An enigmatic mass glimpsed beneath the frigid waters of Loch Ness has been hailed as the first Nessie sighting of 2025.

The wels catfish (Silurus glanis), another invasive species, has also been linked to eel losses. Unlike many fish species, European eels belong to a single population. They all spawn in the ...

The largest freshwater catfish ever caught on a rod-and-reel and certified by the IGFA was a 297-pound 9-ounce Wels catfish. European angler Attila Zsedely caught the all-tackle world record Wels from ...

The Wels catfish is a freshwater giant that inhabits rivers and lakes across Europe. This species can grow over 9 feet in length and weigh as much as 660 pounds. Its size, combined with a voracious ...

We look at some of the biggest fish ever caught by anglers around the world. These fish were all caught with a rod-and-reel, ...

NATO countries vowed that they'd spend at least 2% of GDP on defense back in 2014, yet only 23 of 32 NATO members have reached the threshold. JEANNE ACCORSINI/SIPA ...

Europe’s new vulnerability has been a boon to its defense companies. The STOXX Europe Total Market Aerospace & Defense index soared to an all-time high Tuesday, falling back slightly since then.

The American president’s latest remarks embracing Vladimir Putin’s narrative that Ukraine is to blame for the war have compounded the sense of alarm among traditional allies. By Catherine ...

European peace mission may weaken NATO's own defences, need U.S. support Experts doubt Europe's ability to raise combat-ready troops fast Russia opposes NATO troops in Ukraine, questions ...

Dutchman Lake, located north of Vienna, offers quiet angling. But there are plenty of fish, thanks to some solid habitat.

The past week has left America’s European allies reeling and searching for alternatives after the Trump administration seemingly set itself in opposition to a rules-based system that the U.S ...