The UK and France are among five internationally recognised nuclear powers. The UK has "assigned" its nuclear capabilities to ...

European Union leaders are holding emergency talks on Thursday on ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the ...

Massive German spending pledges and uncertainty caused by US trade policy are fuelling expectations the European Central Bank could on Thursday signal that a pause in interest rate cuts is in sight, ...

Donald Trump's controversial initiative to end the war in Ukraine has reignited the longstanding issue of how Europe can fend ...

Good morning. Donald Trump’s impact on European defence, foreign and fiscal policy has been so enormous that rules are being ...

European Union leaders are holding emergency summit talks to beef up their own military defenses and make sure Ukraine will still be properly protected by its allies.

The first step towards Mr Merz being effective on the European stage is for him to forge a coalition with the centre-left ...

The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s ...

The agreement between Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor, and his potential coalition partners also includes big new ...

Ukraine's Zelenskyy has said he is ready to negotiate peace "as soon as possible" after President Donald Trump cut US ...

Zelensky says White House meeting ‘regrettable’ and he will work under Trump’s leadership - Ukrainian president says he is ...