The European Union is ‌not rearming quickly or effectively enough to meet its goal of being ready to defend against Russia by 2030, according to the executive summary of an EU report prepared for the ...

NATO is stepping up intelligence-sharing in response to a wave of sabotage and other incidents apparently linked to ‌Russia but should be "calm and confident" that it can handle any threat posed by Mo...

The European Union faced a growing backlash on Wednesday for lifting sanctions on two Russian billionaires, with ​some of its members saying the move undermined a pillar of support for Ukraine’s war e...

European Commission President Ursula von der ​Leyen on Wednesday backed the creation of a European Security Council, bringing together leaders from the EU, Britain, Norway, Ukraine and ‌Canada, as she...

Belgium's prime minister was a little surprised on landing back home from Wednesday's NATO summit in Turkey to find that he had a handgun and ammunition in his ​luggage.

Disputes between U.S. President Donald Trump and other NATO leaders showed the alliance's democratic ​strength and should serve as a lesson for Russian President ‌Vladimir Putin, NATO Secretary Genera...

NATO has weathered another storm from Donald Trump but European members of the military alliance are bracing for more turbulence ahead in relations with the U.S. president.

NATO leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump are set to affirm ​an "ironclad commitment" to collective defence under the alliance's Article 5 pact at ‌a summit in Ankara next week, according to ...

NATO leaders gather next week in Ankara, where Europeans aim to set aside strife with U.S. President Donald Trump over Iran and Greenland ​and show they are stepping up to defend the continent as Wash...

As NATO leaders prepare for a summit ​in Turkey next week, plans for an alliance summit in Albania next year have been thrown into doubt due to resistance from ‌the Trump administration and dissatisfa...

As NATO leaders prepare for a summit ​in Turkey next week, plans for an alliance summit in Albania next year have been thrown into doubt due to resistance from ‌the Trump administration and dissatisfa...

French officials have suggested an overhaul of the EU's diplomatic service that could include boosting the role for foreign ‌policy chief Kaja Kallas in a bid to improve the bloc's response to crises,...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has ​proposed giving Ukraine a direct role in European Union structures as an interim step to EU ‌membership that he said could help facilitate a deal to end the war t...

The Trump administration is planning ​to tell NATO allies this week that it will shrink the pool of military capabilities that the U.S. would have available ‌to assist the alliance's European nations ...

European governments on Monday rejected a suggestion by Russian President Vladimir Putin that former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder could ‌represent them in possible future talks with Moscow on t...

European governments on Monday rejected suggestion by Russian President Vladimir Putin that German former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder could represent ‌them in possible future talks with Moscow on the...

European officials have been working on ways to convince Donald Trump to keep the United States in NATO despite severe tensions over the Iran war. But his abrupt move to cut U.S. forces in Germany is ...

NATO is considering ending its recent practice of holding annual ​summits, six sources told Reuters, a move that could avoid a potentially tense encounter with U.S. President Donald Trump in his final...

NATO is considering ending its recent practice of holding annual ​summits, six sources told Reuters, a move that could avoid a potentially tense encounter with U.S. President Donald Trump in his final...

European Union leaders will discuss the bloc's mutual assistance clause at a summit in Cyprus on Thursday, as U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of ​traditional allies raises concerns over his co...

The 76-year-old alliance has in recent years survived existential challenges, ranging from the war in Ukraine to pressure and insults from Trump. But it is the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran that has near...

The iconic Résidence Palace marks its centenary this year – a Jazz Age experiment in luxury living that helped reshape Brussels long before the EU arrived.

European Union leaders failed to convince Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday ​to lift his blockade on a 90-billion-euro ($103 billion) EU loan to help Ukraine keep up its fight against ...

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas pushed back on Tuesday against ​a call by Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever to normalise ‌relations with Moscow and regain access to cheap Russian en...

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called on the United States and Israel ​on Tuesday to end their war with Iran and said the EU was consulting with governments in the Middle East about h...

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called on the United States and Israel ​on Tuesday to end their war with Iran and said the EU was consulting with governments in the Middle East about h...

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called on the United States and Israel ​on Tuesday to end their war with Iran and said the EU was consulting with governments in the Middle East about h...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte told Reuters on Thursday the alliance was vigilant and ready to defend every inch of its territory after Iran fired a ballistic missile towards NATO member Turkey.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Thursday he was "not ​deaf" to criticism that he goes overboard in praising Donald Trump but argued the U.S. president ‌deserved it.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Thursday welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron's pledge to expand his country's nuclear deterrent but said the U.S. nuclear umbrella would ​remain the ultimate...

NATO does not plan to trigger its Article 5 mutual defence clause over the shooting down of a ballistic missile headed for Turkey, Secretary General Mark Rutte told Reuters on Thursday, amid fears the...

The shooting down of a ballistic missile headed for Turkey by NATO ​air defences does not provide immediate reason to trigger ‌the alliance's Article 5 mutual defence clause, its Secretary General Mar...

Ukraine’s push for a fast track into the European Union as part of any ​peace deal has hit stiff resistance from EU governments, who do not want to open the Pandora’s box of problems that they fear a ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday asked the EU for a "fact-finding mission" to assess damage to the Druzhba oil pipeline in Ukraine, and suggested this could help unblock new EU fundi...

Iran is close to a deal with China to purchase anti‑ship cruise missiles, according to six people with knowledge of the negotiations, just as the United States deploys a vast naval force near the Iran...

European Council President Antonio Costa on Monday urged Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to honour an EU deal for a 90 billion euro ($106.11 billion) loan to Ukraine, after Budapest said it woul...

Germany is considering ordering more U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, two sources told Reuters, a move that would deepen Berlin's reliance on American military technology as its joint next-generation figh...