The United States remains an ally for Europe, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen insisted on Sunday, following Washington's decision to cut off aid to Ukraine. But the top EU official ...

Europe Must Urgently Rearm, EU's Von Der Leyen Says LONDON (Reuters) - Europe urgently needs to rearm and member states must be given the fiscal space to carry out a surge in defence spending ...

Ursula von der Leyen has begun her second term as European Commission president with a lightning-fast deregulation drive — and almost no one in Brussels knew about it until it was already happening.

BRUSSELS – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday she would hold regular sessions under a new 'Security College' format with her 26 commissioners. Von der Leyen ...

Ms von der Leyen, speaking in general terms, stated that in the world today "everything has become transactional". There was a growing sense of urgency within the 27-nation EU because "something ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that even as “decades-old certainties are crumbling” in Europe’s relations with other countries, there’s no reason to de-risk the bloc’s ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday presented a plan to bolster Europe's defense industry and increase military capabilities. "We are in an era of rearmament, and Europe ...

BERLIN — The head of the European Union's executive branch proposed an $840 billion plan to quickly build up defense budgets in Europe, as President Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine and ...

"We are in an era of rearmament," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told journalists on Tuesday while announcing the plan — called "ReArm Europe" — which she said would allow ...

Von der Leyen also announced that the EU is exploring a security and defence partnership with India to counter common threats India and Europe should reimagine their partnership in an era of great ...

Von der Leyen added that Europe also needed to show the United States that it was ready to defend democracy. "After a long time of underinvestment, it is now of utmost importance to step up the ...