French President Emmanuel Macron says Europe must "wake up" and spend more on its defense as Trump returns, but how realistic is the suggestion?

European countries have ramped up defense budgets since Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine in 2022. And many leaders have ...

Trump presidency revives Macron’s idea of sending western soldiers as deterrent against future Russian aggression ...

In an address to EU lawmakers, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urged the 27-nation bloc to 'take control' of its own ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake ...

I t has been centuries since Poland was last a great armed power, but the winged hussars are back. When Russia seized Crimea in 2014, Poland’s armed forces were the ninth-biggest in NATO. Today they ...

The nuclear-powered HMS Astute emerged from the depths after the Kremlin 'shadow fleet' vessel was caught close to UK ...

Brussels is not in a position of strength with a Franco-German couple, historically the driving force of Europe, at a ...

In 2024, member states collectively spent an average of 1.9% of GDP on defence, while Russia was spending 9%, Kaja Kallas ...

A British official sent a public warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday after the Royal Navy started ...

Donald Trump has threatened Vladimir Putin with ending his invasion of Ukraine “the hard way” unless the Russian leader comes to the table and agrees a peace deal. At such a critical moment in US ...