Germany's 2025 budget provides enough funding for 10,000 additional military positions and around 1,000 civilian posts, the ...

Germany's cabinet approved on Tuesday a draft budget for 2025 and a budget framework for 2026 with record investments to ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz insisted a pledge by NATO allies to boost defence spending at a "historic" summit starting ...

Mr. Brooke has traveled to about 100 countries reporting for the New York Times, Bloomberg, and Voice of America. He reported ...

Just over 35 hours after the US bombed Iranian nuclear facilities, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz addressed the issue in front of cameras for the first time. Merz spoke on Monday at an event ...

This week, all eyes will be on The Hague in the Netherlands, were NATO leaders are gathering to discuss the future of the ...

Although the criminal character of the attack on Iran is obvious, and Merz, Macron, and Starmer fear its disastrous ...

Western allies have sought post-war German rearmament before. While German defence spending has been miserly for decades, it is easy to forget how large the Federal Republic’s military was during the ...

Iran has responded to US strikes over the weekend with its own strikes against Al Udeid air base in Qatar. Meanwhile, Israel ...

Mr Merz scrapped Germany’s strict government debt rules to allow unlimited borrowing for defence spending after his victory ...

Germany plans to raise its defence budget to 3.5 percent of GDP over the next five years, government sources said Monday, ...