For Germany, the prospect of U.S. tariffs on European autos comes at a time when it's top original equipment manufacturers are already reeling.

The White House quietly released President Donald Trump’s new national security strategy late Thursday, a 33-page document that elevates his “America First” doctrine and sets out the administration’s realignment of US foreign policy,

A new White House policy dokument formalizes President Trump's long-held comtempt for Europe's leaders. It made clear that the continent now stands at a strategic crossroads.

But in his new National Security Strategy — published in the dead of night early Friday — the U.S. president launched an all-out attack, lambasting Europe as an over-regulated, censorious continent lacking in “self-confidence” and facing “civilizational erasure” due to immigration.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and President Donald Trump discussed Ukraine in a phone call Friday, a German government spokesman said, as the US steps up pressure for a peace deal with Russia.

Donald Trump will be serenaded with a performance of YMCA, his adopted campaign anthem, at the climax to Friday’s World Cup draw.

The strategy calls for asserting U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere and 'cultivating resistance' in Europe.