European Union leaders on Thursday endorsed a plan to ensure that Europe can defend itself against an outside attack by the end of the decade as concern mounts that Russia is already probing the 27-nation bloc’s defenses.

All member countries of the European Union except Hungary voted Wednesday in favor of proposals that would impose tariffs on specific U.S. products sold into Europe, starting next week. The vote came just hours before President Trump said on social media ...

When President Donald Trump took the stage in Egypt to hail the U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, a row of world leaders stood behind him like extras in a political drama. European governments have struggled to play a significant role in diplomacy over the Gaza war,

European Union countries should use funds from its €150 billion ($174 billion) investment plan for the bloc’s defense industry to help Ukraine, according to Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius.

The European Union has named seven countries it considers safe enough to deport rejected asylum seekers back to. It comes amid a charged political atmosphere over irregular migration in the bloc, as multiple countries push to speed up deportations, or ...

Despite the EU sourcing a record 47% of its energy from renewables in 2024 and investing heavily in the sector, much of the technology driving this green transition is still imported.