Defense spending is “growing everywhere” says Thales International CEO Pascale Sourisse, amid a global boom in the arms industry spurred by geopolitical tensions. Arms spending in 2024 reached an unprecedented $2.7 trillion in 2024, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, a conflict think tank. The same think tank estimated that the world’s top…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Canada opened its consulate in Greenland’s capital and the first French consul to the Danish territory arrived on Friday, following the Trump administration’s efforts to acquire the island. “I am en route to Nuuk for the opening of Canada’s new consulate — strengthening Canada’s presence, partnerships, and…
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen hold each other as they leave the venue after a meeting in Nuuk, Greenland, on January 23, 2026. Jonathan Nackstrand | Afp | Getty Images Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen on Wednesday issued a defiant message on the Arctic island’s future, while Denmark warned…
NUUK, Greenland — One year ago, days before Donald Trump reclaimed power, the head of Denmark’s People’s Party took a trip to Mar-a-Lago. Morten Messerschmidt thought he and Trump shared a common view on the perils of European integration. Together, he told local media at the time, they could make the West great again. In Europe, just…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The French navy intercepted a Russian oil tanker in the Mediterranean suspected of operating as part of Moscow’s shadow fleet, a network of falsely-flagged vessels used to export oil and avoid Western sanctions, according to reports. President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that French forces had boarded and…
Following US President Donald Trump’s warning to impose tariffs on Denmark and other European countries over the sale of Greenland, the European Union has called for a pause to the ratification process of the EU-US trade deal announced back in July 2025. Vice-President of the European People’s Party, Siegfried Muresan, in a post…
PARIS, Jan 13 (Reuters) – France recorded more deaths than births in 2025 for the first time since the end of World War Two, a development that erodes its long-held demographic advantage over other European Union nations, official figures showed on Tuesday. The national statistics institue INSEE reported 651,000 deaths last year and 645,000 births,…
France’s cuts to greenhouse gas emissions slowed for a second straight year in 2025 and remain well off track to meeting its climate goals, according to provisional government-commissioned estimates published Tuesday. The slowdown comes as appetite for climate action flags and major economies in Europe and elsewhere struggle to make good on their pledges to…