When President Donald Trump took the stage in Egypt to hail the U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, a row of world leaders stood behind him like extras in a political drama. It was a telling image.

This month, the Post's Xiaofei Xu sat down with Deng Li, China's ambassador to France and Monaco, for an in-depth and wide-ranging interview. In part one, Deng outlines China's diplomatic strategy in Europe.

Debt-ridden and challenged around the world, the U.S. should encourage Europe to defend itself. In recent days, top officials in France and Germany warned of looming confrontations between NATO and Russia.

The Netherlands ranks as the world's safest destination in 2026, according to Berkshire Hathaway's new State of Travel Insurance report.

In a dramatic speech in Berlin on Saturday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen painted a dystopian picture of today's world as she reiterated her calls for an independent Europe. "Europe is facing up to another seismic change in the way the global economy works.

France, Portugal and the Netherlands are among the sides looking to confirm their FIFA World Cup finals places on Matchday 9 of the European Qualifiers.

Hotels, tourism businesses, and destinations in Greece secured dozens of awards at the World Travel Awards Europe 2025.

The second rendition of this Ryder Cup-style event is getting closer and now all three teams have their complete rosters.

The People's Salvation Cathedral in Bucharest is covered in stunning frescoes and mosaics. At 410 feet tall, it cost more than $300 million and took 15 years to build

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were both named as finalists for the 2025 FIFPRO Men’s World 11. The two greats, who both missed out on nominations for the 2025 Ballon d’Or award, stand among the biggest superstars in the game on the 26-player shortlist for this year’s World 11.