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US wants help to guard Strait of Hormuz, but EU is not keen

dw.comMar 16, 2026

As Trump dials up pressure on Europe to guard the Strait of Hormuz, Russia is taking advantage of the rise in energy prices to the detriment of Ukraine and its allies in Europe.

Iran war: Germany firmly against military role in conflict

dw.comMar 16, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said NATO is a defensive alliance, not one for military intervention. US President Trump has been pressuring allies to help open the Strait of Hormuz. Follow DW for more.

Iran war: Germany's Merz distances himself from Trump

dw.comMar 16, 2026

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has changed his tune and voiced criticism of the US President Donald Trump and his war on Iran. After having long shown understanding, he now stresses that Germany will not get involved.

Court rejects move to indict Valencia leader over flood response

dw.comMar 16, 2026

Carlos Mazon, president of the Valencia regional government, is facing scrutiny over his handling of floods in late October 2024 that killed more than 200 people.