While trying to form a government after April’s vote, Netanyahu was reported to have conditioned, or tacitly linked, entry to the post-election coalition on support for the so-called “French law,” which would shelter him from prosecution as long as he remains in office. . ..…

Add to that the threat of the US pulling out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, which is being viewed as aggression by Russia and is causing panic in European Union nations, and other nations feel a necessity to protect themselves from the US. . Last week, French..…

PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Just as the United States is seeking less frosty ties with the new leaders of the European Union, French President Emmanuel Macron has seized the helm of European diplomacy, filling a vacuum left by a distracted Britain and a weakened Germany. . . . ..…