Europe’s $116B fighter jet ‘failure’ raises fresh doubts about ability to defend itself without US

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Europe’s most ambitious effort to build a homegrown sixth-generation fighter jet has collapsed, dealing a major blow to the continent’s push for military independence just as NATO allies pledge historic increases in defense spending. France and Germany have abandoned the fighter jet portion of the Future Combat … Read more

Trump defrosts relations with Europe’s last dictator Alexander Lukashenko

The man known as Europe’s last dictator may soon be coming in from the cold, as President Donald Trump helps him emerge from years of isolation. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Trump thanked Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko for his “cooperation and friendship” in a post … Read more

Accused drug trafficker considered one of Europe’s most wanted fugitives is captured in Mexico

A Hungarian suspected drug trafficker on the list of Europe’s most wanted fugitives has been arrested in Mexico, the Latin American country’s public security chief said Saturday. Janos Balla, also known as Daniel Takacs, was taken into custody in the beach resort city of Cancun on the Yucatan peninsula, Security Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch said … Read more

Europe’s mixed response to Iran war draws Trump’s fury toward U.S. allies

After a year of tariff threats, insults and diplomatic clashes with European allies, President Donald Trump is left to wage a war in Iran with only Israel by his side. “This is not Winston Churchill that we’re dealing with,” Trump said on Monday after U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused to allow the U.S. to … Read more