Europe’s generous welfare states are coming under increasing strain as weak economic growth collides with rising demands on government budgets, particularly from aging populations.

Elon Musk continues to champion right-wing politics in Europe.

Andrew Wilkinson, partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, discusses the latest Weil European Distress Index report.

Teddy Roosevelt believed in speaking softly and carrying a big stick. Donald Trump will never speak softly, or even politely, but he will soon pack the power inherent in presiding over the world’s number one producer of oil and gas.

The Alternative für Deutschland is pushing a heady mix of Prussian imperial nostalgia and a shrewd form of euroscepticism that catches the mood of post-globalist German voters.

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, said the second presidency of Donald Trump would bring clarity for the European Union as he hosted conservative EU heavyweights in Berlin.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Elon Musk’s support for the far-right in Europe is “completely unacceptable.”

President-elect Donald Trump has rattled European leaders by urging Nato countries to drastically increase their defence spending. During his press conference at Mar-a-Lago yesterday, Trump declared “I think Nato should have 5 per cent.

The UK surpassed Germany to become Europe’s largest electric-car market as the country’s EV sales mandate helped it buck a demand slowdown elsewhere in the region.

The most important European data release was the confirmation from Germany that, during 2024, its economy contracted for the second consecutive year. Europe's largest economy shrank by 0.2% during ...

The German military will establish a new division tasked exclusively with territorial defence, the army said on Saturday, bringing all existing reserve units under direct army command.