Washington, United States, March 3, 2026 (AFP) - Trump hosts Germany's Merz for talks eclipsed by Mideast war

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2026-03-03

US President Donald Trump hosts Germany's Friedrich Merz on Tuesday for his first visit with a foreign leader since joining Israel in strikes on Iran that have dragged the Mideast into war. The long-scheduled White House meeting was supposed to focus on the war in Ukraine and rocky EU-US trade relations, part of a wider effort to salvage frayed transatlantic ties. But Trump's signal that airstrikes against Iran could go on for weeks has upended t......

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