A huge question hangs over this Sunday's German parliamentary election: Can Germany save itself and thereby help save the ...

This same incrementalism runs through much of what Mr Merz says. Even if talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin lead ...

There is now a furore over Eur 500 bn defence bonds and defence equipment shopping lists. A more urgent task is the need for ...

Serious countries need serious militaries, but Europe has preferred to spend on everything else while relying on the might of ...

The past week has left America’s European allies reeling and searching for alternatives after the Trump administration seemingly set itself in opposition to a rules-based system that the U.S ...

And they are, it seems, done with doing Europe’s bidding. This will make Monday’s meeting not just about how to help Ukraine, but, at its heart, about how to save Europe itself.

Remarks by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are fueling concerns that the U.S. will move away from Europe and align with Moscow. By Paul Sonne Reporting from Berlin ...

Now, European leaders are counting on Meloni – a “fantastic woman”, according to Trump – to persuade the US president to hold back on his threat to hit the EU with tariffs to force it to ...

So it turns out that MEGA — “Make Europe Great Again” — is not just a slogan. It’s not just a wistful line on caps worn by people on my side of the pond who wish we had a Trump-like ...

The U.S. saved Europe from itself three times in the last century, in World War I, World War II and the Cold War. Mr. Vance offered to save Europe from itself again. But this time, the cavalry won ...