Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires
MADRID (AP) — Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece battled ongoing wildfires Friday, an important religious holiday in…
Trump’s nod to Europe on a future peace force for Ukraine vastly improves its chances of success
BRUSSELS (AP) — European leaders have praised President Donald Trump for agreeing to allow vital U.S. backup for…
Germany invites Trump, Zelenskyy, EU leaders to virtual meeting before Trump-Putin summit
BRUSSELS (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday invited U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,…
Germany halts exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in Gaza
BERLIN (AP) — Germany won’t authorize any exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in…
US-EU trade deal wards off disastrous escalation but will raise prices and slow growth
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have announced…
European economy sees growth of only 0.1% as scramble to get ahead of US tariffs goes into reverse
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s economy barely grew in the April-June quarter as frantic earlier efforts to ship…
Turkey faces ‘very risky week’ for wildfires
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey faced a “very risky week” for wildfires, an official said Monday, as blazes across…
European Central Bank leaves interest rates unchanged as it assesses impact of Trump tariffs
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has left interest rates unchanged as it waits to see…
UK, Canada and 23 other countries say the war in Gaza ‘must end now’
LONDON (AP) — Twenty-five countries including Britain, Japan and a host of European nations issued a joint statement…
EU trade ministers plan countermeasures to Trump’s 30% tariffs
BRUSSELS (AP) — EU trade ministers agreed Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of 30% tariffs on…
European human rights court rules on Russia’s conflict in Ukraine and Flight MH17
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court ruled that Russia was responsible for widespread violations…
The EU presidency says Europe must rearm within 5 years. It’s unclear how that could be done
BRUSSELS (AP) — Russia could pose a credible security threat to the European Union by the end of…