Europe is planning to at least triple its data center capacity as part of a push to become a world-class AI hub.

“The violation of Poland’s airspace earlier this week is not an isolated incident and impacts more than just Poland,” the NATO commander, U.S. Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich, said when he announced the new measures, adding, “NATO is not waiting; we are acting.”

Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday celebrated his country's status as the host of upcoming talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin, a meeting where the two leaders are expected to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde praised Germany for opening its purse strings and using its balance sheet and capacity to borrow. Lagarde said fiscal policy will play a more supportive role in the years ahead, especially for countries increasing their defense investment, like Germany.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that he is ready to vote on a bill sanctioning buyers of Russian oil — one day after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told

Plans to expand Europe's largest Mormon temple have been unanimously approved by councillors in Lancashire, with space to host visiting young people from around the world. The proposals will see the Preston England Mormon Temple in Chorley boosted with a new faith and learning centre and two accommodation blocks for up to 554 people.

The continent faces a critical choice: continue relying on legacy defence contractors or rapidly embrace the technological revolution reshaping warfare.

As of Sunday, travelers entering Europe will now have to scan their fingerprints and submit personal information, but the system isn’t in place everywhere yet.

Kansas City International Airport can't offer nonstop European flights despite getting ready to welcome the world. Airport leaders point to funding challenges.

Egypt's foreign minister said on Friday that resolving the Palestinian question was key to making progress in a U.S.-backed transport project to connect India to Europe via the Middle East by sea and rail.

It has not been an unmitigated disaster. European and Arab states have rallied behind a British blueprint to revive the Middle East peace process and save the two state solution. Elements of the Foreign Office drafted strategy are part of the peace plan for Gaza.