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 ...

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, ...

World leaders have issued a flurry of reactions following the United States’ surprise military strikes on Iran’s nuclear ...

At a summit in The Hague, NATO wants to set ambitious goals. What does this mean for Germany's military, the Bundeswehr?

Diplomatic efforts led by Europeans in recent days appear vain after Donald Trump's strikes on Iran. No European leader has ...

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Sunday described the US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities as "good news" for ...

NATO’s European allies are focused on getting through this week’s summit unscathed. But even if President Trump is satisfied ...

NATO’s European allies are focused on getting through this week’s summit unscathed. But even if President Donald Trump is satisfied with fresh pledges to ramp up spending, anxiety is growing about the ...

Following the US strikes on Sunday morning, German Chancellor Merz has called for Iran to negotiate. The German military ...