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U.S. Air Force fighter aircraft F-35 performs aerobatic maneuvers on the third day of the Aero India 2025, a biennial event, at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, India, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)

Europe and Canada are eyeing alternatives to American-made fighter jets. Here’s why

Questions are mounting in Canada and in Europe over whether big-ticket purchases of high-end U.S. weaponry are still a wise strategic choice.
 
A member of the Seattle Fire Department inspects a burned Tesla Cybertruck at a Tesla lot in Seattle, Monday, March 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

Vancouver International Auto Show removes Tesla, citing safety concerns at event

 
President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, June 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Trump and Putin discuss a US-Russia hockey series during their call, the Kremlin says

 
U.S. Sen. Peter Welch, a Democrat from Vermont, left, and Marie-Claude Bibeau, a Canadian member of parliament representing Compton-Stanstead, talk at a roundtable event about the Trump administration's tariffs with U.S. and Canadian business owners, Tuesday, March 18, 2025 in Newport, Vt. (AP Photo/Amanda Swinhart)

Breweries and maple syrup producer among Vermont businesses hit by Trump’s tariffs on Canada

 
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, meets with Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok at the Nunavut Commissioner's official residence in Iqaluit, Nunavut, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada’s new leader announces $4.2 billion Australian radar purchase

 

Canada’s Carney meets with Macron as tensions with the Trump administration persist

New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, seeking support from one of Canada’s oldest allies as US President Donald Trump continues to attack Canada’s sovereignty and economy.
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Canada’s Carney meets with European allies as Trump targets his country’s sovereignty and economy

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Canada’s new prime minister outlines his priorities as country deals with Trump’s trade war

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US rugby lines up busy schedule for men’s and women’s Eagles from April to July

 
Lumber is piled at a housing construction site, Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Middleton, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Tariffs on lumber and appliances set stage for higher costs on new homes and remodeling projects

 
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, is greeted by President of France Emmanuel Macron as he arrives at the Palais de l'Elysee in Paris, on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada’s Carney meets with European allies as Trump targets his country’s sovereignty and economy

 
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets young members of the crowd during the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal, Sunday March 16, 2025. (Graham Hughes /The Canadian Press via AP)

New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks alliances in Europe as he deals with Trump

 
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs a document during cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill, Friday, March 14, 2025 in Ottawa. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada to review the purchase of US-made F-35 fighter jets in light of Trump’s trade war

 
A visitor to the city wearing a mask of President Donald Trump poses for a photo in front of a Canadian flag being held by tourists from Toronto showing their support for Canada regarding trade tariffs, in front of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

With Trump’s zigzag actions on trade, March came in like a lion and won’t be going out like a lamb

 
Coils of steel are seen at the ArcelorMittal Dofasco Steel Plant in Hamilton, Ontario, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Trade war turmoil topples Canada’s main financial market from its all-time high

 
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly (C) speaks alongside, from left, European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, at the G7 foreign ministers meeting in La Malbaie, Canada, Friday March 14, 2025. (Saul Loeb, Pool Photo via AP)

Allies preserve unity even as Trump’s tariffs and Canada taunts overshadow G7 meeting

 
Prime minister-designate Mark Carney arrives for a swearing in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Friday, March 14, 2025. (Adrian Wyld /The Canadian Press via AP)

Mark Carney is sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister as country deals with Trump’s trade war

 
Trucks loaded with avocados are seen reflected on a rear view mirror as they are escorted by the police on their way to the city of Uruapan, in Santa Ana Zirosto, Michoacan state, Mexico, Jan. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Armando Solis, File)

Trump has begun another trade war. Here’s a timeline of how we got here

 
A visitor to the city wearing a mask of President Donald Trump poses for a photo in front of a Canadian flag being held by tourists from Toronto showing their support for Canada regarding trade tariffs, in front of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Trump’s pick for ambassador to Canada says it’s a sovereign state. Trump wants it as a US state

 
Shoppers guide their carts through the milk display in a Costco warehouse Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Sheridan, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

February US wholesale prices unchanged showing inflation easing, though trade wars threaten trend

 
Zhang Jianmin, the consul general of the People's Republic of China in San Francisco, addresses President Donald Trump's tariffs on China during a meeting with the press at his home in San Francisco, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

China is taking issue with Trump’s move to link tariffs to fentanyl

 
Alain Bouchard, chairman of Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP)

Canada’s Couche-Tard’s chief stresses ‘friendly’ interest in Japan’s 7-Eleven chain

 
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio during the G7 meeting of foreign ministers in Charlevoix, Quebec, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP)

Top diplomats from G7 countries meet in Canada as Trump threatens more tariffs on US allies

 
Taoiseach Micheal Martin, left, attends a bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump ahead of the White House St Patrick's Day reception, Wednesday March 12, 2025, in Washington. (Niall Carson/PA via AP)

Trump says Ireland cheats the US as its leader joins him to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

 
Ottawa Senators centerDylan Cozens (24) celebrates after his goal against the Detroit Red Wings with teammate Jake Sanderson (85) during third-period NHL hockey game action in Ottawa, Ontario, Monday, March 10, 2025. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP)

Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises

 
Jeff Ware, president of Resurgence Brewing Company, poses for a portrait near a stockpile of aluminum cans, which are sourced from Canada, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Lauren Petracca)

From soup cans to airplanes, steel and aluminum are a fundamental part of American life

 
Canadian Prime Minister designate Mark Carney tours the ArcelorMittal Dofasco steel plant in Hamilton, Ontario, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada’s incoming prime minister says he’ll meet Trump if Canadian sovereignty is respected

 
Coils of steel are seen at the ArcelorMittal Dofasco Steel Plant in Hamilton, Ontario, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada will announce more than $20 billion in tariffs in response to Trump’s metal tariffs

 
Patrice Motsepe, the President of the Confederation of African Football, arrives for the 2022 soccer World Cup draw at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center in Doha, Qatar, on April 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic, File)

African soccer leader Patrice Motsepe re-elected pledging to seek private finance for new stadiums

 
A shopper checks eggs before he purchases at a grocery store in Glenview, Ill., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

US inflation cooled last month, though trade war threatens to lift prices

 
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen addresses European Parliament members on new plans to ramp up defense spending agreed at last week's summit, Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Pascal Bastien)

Canada and the EU swiftly retaliate against Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs

 
Trader Fred DeMarco works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Wall Street rises after encouraging inflation data, but the trade war keeps knocking stocks around

 
Professor of Law and Founding Director of CLEAR at the City University of New York, Ramzi Kassem speaks to the media after attending a hearing in Manhattan federal court addressing the deportation case of Mahmoud Khalil, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)

Columbia grad student’s detention will stretch on as lawyers spar over Trump’s plan to deport him

 
President Donald Trump arrives at the annual St. Patrick's Day luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump vows to take back ‘stolen’ wealth as tariffs on steel and aluminum imports go into effect

 
From left, Mexico Secretary of Tourism Enrique de la Madrid, President of the Mexican Football Federation Decio de Maria, Director for the Mexico World Cup candidacy Yon de Luisa, Secretary General of the Mexican Football Federation Guillermo Cantu, listen to Mexico's Interior Secretary Alfonso Navarrete Prida during the presentation of the guarantees for Mexico's bid for the 2026 Soccer World Cup, at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Feb. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

International labor union says FIFA blocking access to Azteca Stadium for inspection

 
A participant holds an "Elbows Up Canada" sign during rally in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to Canadian sovereignty, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Sunday, March 9, 2025. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

US factories likely to feel the pain from Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs

 

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 3/11/2025

 
The seal of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve System is displayed in the ground at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington, Feb. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Explainer: What’s a recession and why is rising anxiety about it roiling markets?

 
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