Macron's diplomatic comeback: from France's domestic crisis to reshaping Europe's defense
French President Emmanuel Macron is back at the center of global diplomacy, seeking to ease relations with President Donald ...
Two-thirds of arms imports to Nato countries in Europe come from US
Almost two-thirds of the arms imported by European members of Nato over the past five years were produced by the US, ...
France to tap Russian assets for 195 million euros this year, minister says
France will use interest from Russian assets to fund another 195 million euros ($211 million) in arms for Ukraine, Armed ...
France to consider protecting European allies with its nuclear arsenal, Macron says
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that France will consider extending the protection of its nuclear arsenal to ...
Explainer: How realistic is France's offer to extend its nuclear umbrella?
President Emmanuel Macron has said he will launch a strategic dialogue on extending the protection offered by France's ...
Meet the defense giants that will rearm Europe as the EU eyes a massive military buildup
As Europe prepares for a world without American military aid, the E.U. plans to invest €800 billion on defense.
Trump Wants Europe to Defend Itself. Here’s What It Would Take.
Replacing what the Americans do for the NATO alliance would take money, personnel, time and cooperation. None of those is ...
A Europe in Emotional Shock Grapples With a New Era
It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the ...
France’s former spy chief convicted over dealings with Europe’s richest man
The former chief of France’s internal spy agency has been convicted of using public resources and his position of power to ...
Macron says he'll confer with allies on protecting Europe with French nuclear deterrence
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday he will confer with European allies on the idea of using France’s nuclear ...
France, seen as the spearhead of European defense, worries Russia
Emmanuel Macron at a press conference at the end of the Extraordinary European Council, Brussels, March 6, 2025. LUDOVIC ...
Europe's dependence on US arms rose in last 5 years: report
European states as a whole accounted for 35 percent of US arms exports in 2020-24, putting them ahead of the Middle East, which accounted for 33 percent. In terms of individual countries, though, ...