The Latest Breaking News from Europe

France's president confirmed the construction of a 78,000-tonne nuclear carrier capable of carrying 30 jets, with delivery projected for 2038. The PA-NG will cost €10bn and be Europe's largest warship, backed by 800 firms.

The European Union is poised to drop its much-debated sales ban on new cars with combustion engines. Vehicles with conventional drivetrains will still be allowed beyond 2035, provided the new regulation is approved. However, Hyundai isn’t backing down from its electric offensive on the continent. In January, it will introduce…

In an exclusive interview with Euronews, the former European Parliament vice president called for justice and doubled down on "Belgiangate" after a new wave of arrests of politicians, accusing the authorities of botched investigations, media collusion and orchestration as her case awaits trial.

US trade officials warned on X that European service providers could face fees and restrictions if the EU keeps “discriminatory” tech rules.

Income inequality is a persistent problem across the world, but how do top earners compare on a global scale?

Steve Witkoff has hailed latest talks in Florida as 'productive and constructive' without announcing any major breakthroughs

Mary-Ann Stephenson also says it would be a ‘mistake’ to leave European Convention on Human Rights

Cyprus outlined priorities for the EU presidency starting 1 January 2026, focusing on autonomy, security, defence, migration, and support for Ukraine.

Letters: Guardian readers celebrate the European exchange programme and the fact that Britain will be rejoining it in 2027

Putin’s top foreign policy aid says proposals could prolong conflict as talks with US negotiators are held in Miami

Health secretary’s comments push further than government’s position on EU in wide-ranging interview