BRUSSELS -- European Union leaders plan to hold emergency talks on Thursday to agree ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump administrat
Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly round-up of top international news. And what a week it has been. We are still reeling from the after
In the Four Quartets TS Eliot wrote “humankind cannot bear very much reality”.At moments in history like these, when there is simply too much head-spinning
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen Tuesday presented a five-part plan to mobilise some 800 billion euros for Europe's defence -- and help provide "immediate" militar
European Union leadership announced a plan Tuesday to shore up the continent's collective defense by significantly boosting military spending, hours after Presi
PARIS (AP) — French Presid
The Presidency of the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the EU releases a statement stressing the importance of continuining to support Ukraine and its
The European Union responded to U.S. President Trump's pausing of American military assistance to Ukraine by unveiling a massive increase in defense
PARIS — The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, proposed a plan that could free up around €800 billion ($841 billion) in defense s
A five-part plan to bolster Europe’s defence industry and increase its military capability could raise nearly €800bn (£660bn) and help provide urgent milit
BRUSSELS (AP) — The chief of the European Union’s executive on Tuesday proposed an 800 billion-euro ($841 billion)