US President Donald Trump’s secretary of state Marco Rubio accused the German state of “tyranny in disguise”, further ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Wednesday he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to ...

Post-WWII Germany has long been wary of state power and unfettered spending − and that may stymie new chancellor’s plans.

Although Friedrich Merz has big ambitions for Germany’s international role, significant domestic pressures remain and will constrain his government’s room for manoeuvre.

Germany and the UK are increasing their military cooperation. They want to develop long-range precision weapons. The aim is ...

Germany must have a stronger army than Britain, its chancellor has said, as he committed to spending 5 per cent of annual GDP ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz made a tougher migration policy a central plank of his election campaign and ordered more border ...

Germany’s finance minister said the country “is ready” to follow a 5 percent of GDP spending target, but that’s dismaying his ...

Spending 5% of GDP on defense would mean over $220 billion dollars a year for Germany. New Chancellor Olaf Scholz says the ...

A ceasefire must serve as the foundation for political negotiations, and the EU will continue to pressure Russia into coming ...

Claims that Emmanuel Macron was captured hiding a supposed bag of cocaine are being promoted by pro-Russian social media ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz surprised NATO allies on Thursday by signalling plans to massively boost defence spending to ...