Tech News Why drone lessons from Ukraine are key to defending Taiwan from China "I believe if there is any country that can stop China, Taiwan might be one of them, but it has to be collective actions with our partners. So we can't do this alone," a Taiwanese Legislator told Euronews Next. 06/06/2025
Europe News Exclusive: Europe also needs Golden Dome missile defence - US experts Europe needs an equivalent of the the hugely priced missile defence project touted by US President Donald Trump, argue US experts, citing the continet's vulnerability to attack. 06/06/2025
Economy European Commission gives fiscal verdicts for member states The economic update comes as the EU seeks to boost its competitiveness at a time of uncertainty, faced with Russian aggression and US protectionism. 04/06/2025
Belgium Russia developing multiples more ammunition than NATO, says Mark Rutte NATO allies must commit to spending 5% of GDP on defence, as Russian threat looms, says NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Within three months, Russia develops four times the amount of ammunition NATO countries produce in a year, he said. 04/06/2025
Europe News Denmark quits the Frugal Four to focus on rearming Europe If Europe fails to rearm itself, "then it's game over", Mette Frederiksen said as she called for defence spending to be the "number one" priority. 03/06/2025
Europe News UK to build 12 new submarines and six new munition factories The British government on Monday endorsed 62 recommendations made in an externally-led Strategic Defence Review. 02/06/2025
Europe News EU's Kallas warns against Russia and China's growing alliance EU's foreign policy chief expressed alarm on Saturday over Russia-China ties amid North Korean troops in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned of Beijing's increasing threat, urging higher defence spending. 31/05/2025
Europe News Macron signs 'tangible roadmap' AI and tech deal during Singapore trip Emmanuel Macron's visit to Singapore has led to a new partnership focusing on AI, tech and defence, with both nations promoting multilateralism and cooperation. 30/05/2025
Europe News The Vespucci promotes Italy on worldwide and Mediterranean tours After visiting 30 countries on a 20-month round-the-world trip, Captain Giuseppe Lai tells Euronews about the ship's allure. 29/05/2025
Tech News The long-range weapons Ukraine could begin using against Russia Following comments by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Ukraine may now be able to use some of these weapons unreservedly to defend itself. 28/05/2025
Europe News Iceland should have 'skin in the game' in securing Arctic, PM says The country's prime minister stressed on Wednesday that although the island nation doesn't have a military, "that doesn't mean we don't have strong defences and a role to play in NATO." 28/05/2025
Europe News Macron meets with Indonesian counterpart to discuss defence and trade French President Emmanuel Macron is in Indonesia to discuss boosting defence and trade with his counterpart Prabowo Subianto. It marks the second stop on his week-long Southeast Asia tour. 28/05/2025
Europeans' Stories Latvia: Shooting training at schools and dragon teeth at the border To protect themselves from unpleasant surprises, Poland and the Baltic states are fortifying their EU external border with tank barriers and minefields. And Latvia has introduced “military lessons” as a compulsory subject in schools. 28/05/2025
Europe News Brussels approves Poland's use of post-COVID funds for defence Defence has become a key priority for the EU following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine with Brussels putting forward an €800 billion plan to boost military production. 27/05/2025
Europe in Motion Do Europeans think World War III is imminent? As geopolitical stability continues to be undermined, the prospect of another global conflict haunts many Europeans. 23/05/2025
Tech News What we know about Trump's plans for a 'Golden Dome' defence system US President Donald Trump announced the Iron Dome-like missile defence project this week. Euronews Next takes a look at what we know so far about it. 23/05/2025
Europe News Everything you need to know about the EU’s €150bn defence instrument European Council President Antonio Costa said the adoption by ambassadors is "an important step toward a stronger Europe". 21/05/2025
Radio Schuman Europe’s struggle to prepare for armed aggression With its ReArm EU plan, the European Commission wants to prepare the EU for a US military withdrawal from the bloc. But, can it move swiftly enough? 20/05/2025
Europe News EU and UK reach fishing and defence deals hours before first summit Talks between the two sides went down to the wire as the EU stuck to its stance that nothing is agreed until everything is agreed and Prime Minister Starmer faces political headwinds at home. 19/05/2025
Europe News Brussels looking to beef up the EU's collective defence clause Article 42.7 of the EU Treaties was triggered once following the terrorist attack in Paris on November 13, 2015, but is generally seen as weaker than the collective defence clause in NATO. 15/05/2025