Ireland is not a member of NATO, and invests only 0.2 percent of its GDP in defense—leading to widespread accusations of "free-riding" on European security guarantees.

PARIS - Europeans are "dreaming" if they think the continent can defend itself without the United States, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said in a meeting with members of the European Parliament on ...

Ukraine aims for EU membership by 2027, ditching NATO hopes amid regional opposition and internal EU debates, as Zelenskyy remains confident of readiness.

As President Trump links U.S. control of Greenland to new tariffs on allies, Europe is preparing a range of responses that could reshape transatlantic relations.

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to update France's nuclear doctrine, emphasising national control and dismissing the ...

Jan 16 - An Austrian campaigner’s warning that the European Union would take over U.S. military bases in Europe if Washington invades Greenland has been mischaracterised online as having been said by ...

Since 2014, Russia and NATO’s relations have reverted back to their Cold War hostility. But today the threat Russia poses is much more complex, says Rasmussen, the ex-NATO Secretary General. The ...