European governments are under pressure to step up on defence after US President Donald Trump questioned whether the United ...

The UK and France are “heating up the conflict” in Ukraine rather than seeking peace, Russia has suggested as Sir Keir Starmer travels to the US for crunch talks with Donald Trump. The Prime ...

LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said she would speed up defence procurement, after the UK announced an increase in military spending last week in response to U.S ...

Europe must once again “earn” the peace and prosperity it has enjoyed since 1945, the armed forces minister has said as he called for the modernisation of UK defence. He said: “The more ...

Europe must once again “earn” the peace and prosperity it has enjoyed since 1945, the armed forces minister has said as he called for the modernisation of UK defence. Warning that UK defence ...

the armed forces minister has said as he called for the modernisation of UK defence. Warning that UK defence policy remained “fundamentally shaped” by the demands of the post-Cold War era ...

OSLO - Britain’s defence minister on Feb 20 ... of the Ukrainian president with those of British national hero Winston Churchill during World War II. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly ...

The UK is not considering introducing conscription to ready the country for a potential war - but decisions may be needed in the future to respond to the "new reality" we are now living in, a ...

The UK is not considering conscription ... Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden said "Europe does have to step up in terms of its own defence" ahead of talks between US and Ukrainian officials ...

Denmark, Norway, and Sweden are among the numerous European nations that implement conscription; however, the United Kingdom ...

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - British defence minister John Healey will meet U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington on Thursday to discuss a peace plan for Ukraine, Britain's ministry of ...

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