French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a new national military service scheme as France and other European nations seek to boost their armed forces amid growing concerns about the Russian ...

Denmark is the latest country to introduce military conscription for women. On March 25, Copenhagen announced that young women who turn 18 after July 1 of this year could be drafted by national ...

Since the end of the Cold War many European countries ditched conscription, but with a major shift in geopolitics and increasing instability, could young Europeans soon expect to face a call up to the ...

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, growing instability in the Middle East and Donald Trump's return to the White House have thrust European defence policy into the spotlight and brought about a ...

BERLIN — German lawmakers on Friday approved the government's plan to attract more military recruits as the country tries to boost the ranks of its armed forces in the face of rising concern about the ...

BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers on Friday approved the government’s plan to attract more military recruits as the country tries to boost the ranks of its armed forces in the face of rising concern ...