The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Pentagon weighs withdrawing 25,000-40,000 troops from Europe: Report

The Pentagon is considering withdrawing at least 25,000 US troops from Europe, potentially cutting the American military presence on the continent by nearly one-third, NBC News reported Thursday.

The Times of India · Sep 18

Burnham pushes for ‘deeper relationship’ with EU in No 10 North talks with Ireland’s Martin

Micheál Martin became the first international leader to visit No 10 North

The Independent UK · Sep 18

EU opens door to ‘associate membership’ for Canada, but the concept does not yet exist

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed associate membership for Canada. This offer aims to forge a new partnership between the EU and Canada. While the concept is undefined, it signals a shift in international alliances. Canada welcomed the idea, focusing on concrete substance and mutual benefits. This development…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Hyundai CEO: Chinese Cars Could Crush US Market Without Guardrails

Jose Munoz argues Chinese brands could erode US margins like Europe unless tariffs and strict market-access rules stay firmly in place.

Motor1 · Sep 18

Europe Gas Crisis Deepens: Middle East Oil Shock Threatens Up to 4% of Global Supply

Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline was shut after drone attacks, threatening up to 4% of global oil supply as Europe enters winter with below-average gas storage.

International Business Times UK · Sep 18

From Madrid to Zagreb, Europe's autonomous vehicles are multiplying

From Tesla's FSD rollout to driverless lorries connecting Lidl's warehouses, a wave of approvals across the EU shows regulators embracing autonomous mobility faster than expected — and the pace shows no sign of slowing.

Euronews · Sep 18

'United States of Europe': Former French PM Calls for EU Powerhouse to Rival US and China

Former French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has proposed a smaller European federation with deeper economic integration, common debt and a possible future role for Britain.

International Business Times UK · Sep 18

Europeans still believe in the European dream. They just don't think it's within reach, study finds

A new ECFR study finds most Europeans still want a stronger, united Europe, but doubt it's achievable: around 68% see decline, not renewal.

Euronews · Sep 18

'Best thing Europe can do' is focus on its internal market, World Economic Forum expert says

Andrew Caruana Galizia, Head of Europe and Eurasia at the World Economic Forum, believes there are certain areas where Europe "will never be able to be self-sufficient, like critical raw materials".

Euronews · Sep 18

John Healey to urge EU ministers to include UK in ‘Made in Europe’ trade scheme

The Made in Europe scheme is designed to protect the continent’s manufacturing from global competition like China

The Independent UK · Sep 18