With Russia posing what French President Emmanual Macron called an “existential threat” to Europe, the continent is now scrambling to prepare for the once-unthinkable prospect of defending ...

By Roger Cohen Reporting from Paris For decades a core objective of the Soviet Union was to “decouple” the United States from Europe. Decoupling, as it was called, would break the Western ...

Focus on Europe presents genuine stories about the lives of real people –from the Polish blacksmith to the Finnish air traffic controller, from a British businessman to a Turkish women‘s ...

PARIS — For Europe, the only realistic option now is “all of the above.” Stalked by war, stunned by surging extremist parties and sapped by deindustrialization, Europeans are now panic ...

Photo by YELIM LEE/AFP via Getty Images Donald Tusk, the prime minister of Poland, might not shock Europe’s leaders the way Donald Trump does, but he too has a tough message for them.

March 8, 2025 • The 88-year-old pontiff is responding well to the treatment for double pneumonia and has shown a "gradual, slight improvement" in recent days, the Vatican said Saturday.

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 ...

2025 has not been kind to Europe so far. The risk of war on the continent has been declared the highest it’s ever been, while data has shown the mighty US economy pulling even further ahead of ...

We list the best eSIMs for Europe, to make it simple and easy to keep your cell phone connected for calls and the internet when traveling around old Europe. eSIM cards have revolutionized the ...

BERLIN — The head of the European Union's executive branch proposed an $840 billion plan to quickly build up defense budgets in Europe, as President Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine and ...

In the eleven weeks between the American election in November and Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20th, Europe was abuzz with talk of how it might best “Trump-proof” itself.

And that was/is true all across Europe now. Oh, there are still countless near-empty church buildings all over the continent, but what little Christianity exists in Europe now is basically form ...