Former German foreign intelligence chief August Hanning was arrested ​on Tuesday on suspicion of attempted treason for allegedly paying to access secret ‌documents and using them to prepare an analysi...

Group of Seven countries agreed on Friday ​to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from emergency reserves and pledged to refrain from energy export restrictions after pressure from ‌US...

European Union finance ministers will discuss on Friday whether to impose an EU-wide windfall tax on energy companies benefiting from a surge in oil and gas prices following the ​closure of the Strait...

Images of migrants crossing into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta have fuelled support for ​far-right parties despite a sharp decline in irregular arrivals in Europe following tougher ‌migration...

European banks need greater scale and deeper capital markets if they are to compete with US rivals, senior European officials said on Friday, as the European Union looks to strengthen its position in ...

Germany, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands and ‌Austria said on Friday the European Union's budget for 2028-2034 must be "several hundred billion euros" smaller than the €2 trillion proposed by the Eu...

European Union finance ministers will discuss on Friday whether to impose an EU-wide windfall tax on energy companies benefiting from a surge in oil and gas prices following the ​closure of the Strait...

The European Commission will push for bonds issued by the European Union to be included in international bonds indexes to boost the use of the ​euro in global transactions and as a reserve currency, t...

France could back former Dutch central bank chief Klaas Knot to succeed Christine Lagarde as head of the European Central Bank as part of a bargain in which a French candidate would be picked for chie...

France would back Dutchman Klaas Knot to succeed Christine Lagarde as head of the European Central Bank provided the powerful post of ECB chief economist went to a French ​candidate, people familiar w...

The heads of leading U.S. AI labs came together in a rare show of unity over the weekend to slow the technology's development, warning it could soon improve on its own and slip beyond human control.

The head of the ‌European Commission will call on Wednesday for European Union solidarity in tackling climate change, artificial intelligence and competition from China, arguing no single EU country c...

The heads of leading U.S. AI labs came together in a rare show of unity over the weekend to slow the technology's development, warning it could soon improve on its own and slip beyond human control.

European financial ministers and officials bristled on Monday over Russia's participation at the G20 finance meeting, with Germany's finance minister ​saying there could be no normalisation of relatio...

The U.S. move dismayed some finance leaders present, deflecting from its bid ​to focus talks on global economic growth.

The Netherlands, Poland, Spain and Sweden ​called on Thursday for the European Union to reopen discussion next week on using Russia's frozen ‌assets for Ukraine as Moscow shows no signs of wanting to ...

The European Union intends to significantly expand sanctions against Russia ‌in the coming months over its war in Ukraine, the bloc's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, told a German newspaper.

For anyone in Europe who still thought climate change was a problem for future generations, this summer's sweltering heatwaves have brought home the reality that its costly and life-altering economic ...

The European Commission aims to limit ​political interference in European Union banking mergers and remove obstacles to cross-border banking within the bloc to allow ‌EU banks to compete more effectiv...

European Union leaders will clash over the bloc's budget on ​Friday as a first proposal on what the EU should pay for in 2028-2034 - and where it should get the ‌money from - drew sharp criticism from...

Both Ukraine and Moldova are pressing for membership of the 27-member ⁠EU.

The El Nino weather pattern is forming, and is expected to cause extreme weather around the world this year, the WMO said on Tuesday. Scientists say climate change will make ​its impact especially sev...

Finance ministers from the EU's six biggest ‌economies (E6) agreed among themselves on Friday to support more centralised capital markets supervision, in a breakthrough crucial for deeper integration ...

Hungary's progress in reforms under its new government will allow the European Commission to unlock €16.4 billion of previously frozen EU ​recovery and cohesion funds for the country, European Commiss...

China's foreign ‌ministry on Thursday accused the European Union of using trade data selectively to justify claims of imbalances, after the bloc said it was looking to broaden import quotas and tariff...

The European Commission praised Bulgaria's progress in establishing an independent anti-corruption office and said on Thursday the country had to ​keep up its reform momentum to get the remainder of E...

The European Commission wants governments to buy chips made ​by EU startups as it seeks to reduce Europe's ‌reliance on U.S. and East Asian products, a document seen by Reuters shows.

European Union countries will face large bills for defence, energy and pensions ‌in the next 15 years, the International Monetary Fund told EU finance ministers on Saturday, suggesting a mix of reform...

Europe's economy is in a stagflationary trend due to the surge in energy prices caused by the Iran war, but governments must be wary that generous fiscal support could risk a fiscal crisis or higher E...

Donald Trump’s threats, personal envoys and hollowed‑out embassies are reshaping U.S. diplomacy. Allies from Europe to Asia are rewriting the rules of engagement — ignoring the president’s rhetoric an...

China's armed forces secretly trained about 200 Russian military personnel in China late last year, according to three European intelligence agencies and documents seen by Reuters.

Hungary is racing to meet an August 31 deadline to ​become eligible for 10.4 billion euros ($12.2 billion) from the European Union's post-pandemic recovery fund and while the task is ambitious, it is ...

Alphabet's Google has offered to change its spam ​policy criticised by publishers, according to a European Commission document ‌seen by Reuters, in a move that may help it stave off an EU antitrust fi...

The European Commission has drafted plans to let oil and gas companies avoid penalties for breaching the EU's methane emissions law, a ​draft document seen by Reuters showed, after pressure from indus...

The European Parliament voted on Tuesday to push ​for a larger 2028-2034 EU budget to boost defence and competitiveness while protecting farming ‌outlays and spending on poorer regions, setting up a s...

President Donald Trump was rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington by Secret Service agents after a man opened fire on security personnel nearby.

European governments should not excessively shield businesses and consumers from more expensive energy because that distorts the price signal to cut consumption ​and could be fiscally very expensive, ...

The European Central Bank should lift its key interest rate twice this year to combat an energy-driven inflation surge, but should then reverse these moves ​in 2027, the International Monetary Fund's ...

The European Union ​will urge members to cut their dependence on Middle Eastern jet fuel and look into increasing imports from the U.S., in new guidelines expected next ‌week, an official source told ...

Critics have often accused Orbán of taking Hungary on an authoritarian path.

Trump also said the U.S. would interdict every vessel in international waters had paid a toll to Iran and destroy mines that he said the Iranians dropped in the strait.

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 European Union economy is at risk of stagflation as a result of the surge in energy prices caused by the Iran war, European Economic ​Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said.

The European Union economy is at risk of stagflation as a result of the surge in energy prices caused by the Iran war, European Economic ​Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said.

European Union finance ministers will ​seek to coordinate on Friday their response to the energy price surge due to the Iran war, ensuring that ‌the measures aid the vulnerable and move Europe further...

The U.S. military is deploying a large amphibious assault ship with thousands of additional Marines and sailors to the Middle East, three U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, as Iran's new supreme l...

President Donald Trump assailed NATO allies on Friday over their lack of support for ​the U.S.-Israel war against Iran, calling the longtime U.S. ‌allies "cowards."

European Union leaders called on Thursday for temporary measures ​to mitigate the impact of a surge in energy prices caused by the Iran war, with electricity tax cuts, lower grid fees ‌and state suppo...

Three European Central Bank policymakers warned on Thursday that euro zone inflation would ‌likely rise, and growth sag, if the war in Iran were to become drawn out and suck in more countries.