France’s public deficit hit 5.8% of GDP in 2024, totalling €168.6 billion, a figure well above the maximum allowed by EU ...

GERMAN Chancellor Friedrich Merz makes his first official visit to the United Kingdom on Thursday (Jul 17) to sign a landmark bilateral friendship deal. The agreement confirms not only warmer economic ...

French PM François Bayrou unveiled deep spending cuts Tuesday in an effort to rein in France's burgeoning deficit, with ...

Landmark report calls for a UK-led alliance with Germany and France to revive Europe's military strength, as Chancellor Merz ...

After European leaders stepped up military spending, President Trump aligned himself more closely with them on the war. But ...

France is missing out on the investor optimism that has defined Europe’s markets this year, hamstrung by its strained public ...

The nuclear pact recently signed by Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer reflects how an emerging post-liberal Europe is taking the form of a defence community. Britain can help shape the continent’s ...

Ahead of the threatened tariffs, front-running of orders looks to have been particularly steep in the pharmaceutical sector. Factory output recorded a strong rebound in May in Ireland, where pharma ...

For about a week, Trump talked about the fact that Russia was "waiting for a surprise" on July 14, and that's when he ... and ...

A second wave of EU tariffs worth €72bn (about US$115bn) could target US goods if trade talks collapse ahead of the August 1 ...

France's military sector is one of Europe's strongest and could play a decisive role in making the continent's defense sector autonomous. But there are hurdles.France could be pivotal in making Europe ...