The U.S. military has been striking suspected drug boats in the Caribbean, but the cargo is likely cocaine headed to Europe, experts say.

Ukraine and Europe must be consulted on any efforts to end Russia's invasion of its neighbour, top European diplomats said Thursday, as reports circulated about a U.S.-Russian proposal to end the war at a time when corruption allegations have rattled Ukraine's government.

The seizure came just days after the navy announced it had confiscated more than seven tons of drugs from two speedboats and a "narco sub."​

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he had made clear to U.S. President Donald Trump in a long phone call on Friday evening that Europe needs to be a part of any process to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said the region’s constant prevarication over measures to boost its economy just can’t continue with yet more years of lost prosperity.

Critics warned that proposed changes will weaken the GDPR in a way that amounts to an attack on digital rights.

France has produced its best attacking performance this year to outscore Australia 48-33 in Paris. The defense allowed five tries and the Wallabies were in the match until the 72nd minute.

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European leaders rallied behind Ukraine Friday after a surprise U.S. peace plan left them on the sidelines. The 28-point proposal appears to align with several of Russia’s demands, including forcing Ukraine to give up territory and limit its military.

Radio Free Europe's Hungarian service, Szabad Európa, has ceased operations after the Trump administration decided to cut its funding.