The European Commission reveals an ambitious new strategy to transform the EU into a global powerhouse, challenging US and Chinese dominance through streamlined decision-making and strategic autonomy.
The Met Office warns of disruptive winter conditions sweeping across the UK, with heavy snow, powerful storms, and plunging temperatures set to cause widespread travel disruption and power outages from next week.
Fresh weather maps indicate Britain is set for a dramatic temperature plunge as an Arctic blast sweeps across the country, bringing potential snow and freezing conditions to multiple regions.
From Bavarian villages in Washington to Dutch tulip fields in Michigan, explore the American destinations that will transport you to Europe without the transatlantic flight.
Discover the incredible European capitals separated by just a short stroll across a bridge, offering two countries for the price of one visit.
Italian footballers make bold political statement by refusing to face Israeli teams amid ongoing Gaza conflict, sparking international debate about sports and politics.
Meteorologists warn of dangerous flooding conditions across southeastern Europe as persistent heavy rainfall threatens to overwhelm river systems and infrastructure.
A major security breach at Europe's premier defence conference in Munich saw drones disrupt proceedings, raising urgent questions about protection of Western leaders amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine tensions.
French President Emmanuel Macron declares Europe must prepare for all scenarios, suggesting French nuclear weapons could extend protection to EU partners facing Russian threats.
European Political Community leaders gather in Denmark for critical talks on Ukraine support, European security, and energy resilience amid ongoing Russian aggression.
Senior European defence officials reveal unprecedented security threats from Russian drone attacks and sabotage operations, creating the most volatile security environment since 1945.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde cautions that a second Trump presidency could jeopardise European economic stability and undermine decades of transatlantic cooperation.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu accuses Serbia of destabilising European security by permitting arms sales to her country's pro-Russian administration, urging Brussels to intervene.
Discover eight breathtaking, lesser-known European castles that are surprisingly easy to reach from the UK. From Germany's fairytale Eltz to Italy's formidable Gradara, plan your next magical escape.
Major joint Russian-Belarusian military exercises near EU borders trigger unease among European leaders, raising fears of prolonged hybrid warfare and regional destabilisation.
Discover the continent's best-kept secrets and timeless classics as we reveal the top European city break destinations for 2025, from cultural capitals to coastal havens.
Dreaming of a European escape? New research reveals the surprisingly cheap short-haul destinations Brits are flocking to for sun, culture, and incredible value. Discover where your pound stretches furthest.
As the EU navigates a new era of geopolitical upheaval and internal challenges, The Guardian argues that incrementalism is no longer enough. This analysis calls for a radical, courageous new vision to secure the bloc's future prosperity and security.
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
Forget the well-trodden paths to Barcelona and Paris. A prestigious new Time Out ranking has crowned a historic Spanish city as Europe's most captivating destination for 2024, praising its vibrant culture, affordability, and authentic charm.
The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle
A seasoned traveller who has explored all 44 European nations reveals the one destination that left him so disappointed he vows never to go back. Discover which popular spot failed to impress and why your travel money might be better spent elsewhere.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has publicly endorsed Poland's significant military expansion, calling it 'extremely important' for Europe's collective security as the war in Ukraine continues.
Golf superstar Rory McIlroy resigns from the PGA European Tour's board amidst strategic disagreements, just weeks after Europe's triumphant Ryder Cup victory over the US.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issues a grave warning that a second Trump presidency would jeopardise Western security and NATO, urging Europe to prepare its defences.
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as a colossal 580-mile band of torrential rain is forecast to drench the UK, bringing a risk of flooding and travel chaos.
Meteorologists are closely monitoring Hurricane Kiko's trajectory as it churns in the Pacific. Latest spaghetti models reveal a potential path towards Hawaii, prompting early warnings. Get the full forecast and analysis.
Brits are finally set to bask in a glorious 20C heatwave as forecasters pinpoint the exact date the sunshine will return, banishing the recent chilly gloom and rain.
Brits are set for a dramatic temperature plunge as a bitter Arctic front is forecast to sweep across the country, bringing wintry hazards and a hard frost just days after unseasonable warmth. Get the full forecast and regional breakdown.
A comprehensive guide to Edinburgh, officially crowned Europe's leading destination. Discover why Scotland's capital beat cities like Paris and Berlin to win the prestigious World Travel Award.