Category: 3. Europe

Large majorities in five western European countries think Donald Trump is a threat to peace and security in Europe, a survey has found, after the US president assailed Volodymyr Zelenskyy and suspended military aid to Ukraine.

The YouGov polling…

“Best take on current national affairs that have taken place in the past two months,” said one user on the Bluesky social media…

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We used probabilistic modelling of S-shaped production ramp-up and technology diffusion based on the latest empirical data to project future battery demand and domestic production in Europe, covering the EU, the European Free…

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France will consider extending the protection of its nuclear arsenal to its allies, French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday, while warning that Europe…

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen’s new plan to “Rearm Europe” included close to no fresh money and left the burden of finding the real cash on member states’ shoulders.

Von der Leyen said on Tuesday morning that the EU…

EU leaders gathered in Brussels on Thursday for a special council on defence, as France’s President Emmanuel Macron warned that the continent was at a “turning point of history”.

As well as rearmament, leaders are expected to discuss how the body…

The commission is proposing to loosen EU spending rules to allow governments to boost their military. According to von der Leyen, allowing countries to increase defense spending equivalent to 1.5 percent of gross domestic product over four…

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In that rare thing, an Angela Merkel statement that aged well, the long-serving German chancellor worried that Europe accounted…

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BELFAST — As allies brace for the US to cut military funding for Ukraine, the European Union announced today a new €800 billion…