After years of sputtering and frustration, the Franco-German engine – the most powerful force within Europe – is humming ...

A POLITICO analysis reveals telling gaps between the big spenders near Eastern Europe and those further from Russia, who are ...

By his own calculation, Trump’s threat to walk away from deadbeat European allies has so far raised an extra $680 billion ...

GERMAN fighter jets were dramatically scrambled to intercept a Russian spy plane over the Baltic Sea. It came just hours ...

Former German chancellor Olaf Scholz issued a strong warning against harbouring illusions about the further plans of Russian ...

Olaf Scholz reflected on his years in government as the Social Democratic Party congress bids farewell to the former ...

Germany’s finance minister has vowed to lift the country’s defense spending to 3.5% of gross domestic product in 2029 ...

The increase was announced hours before a NATO meeting during which member countries are expected to agree to raise military ...

Germany will boost defence spending to 3.5% of gross domestic product by 2029, a hefty, and quick, increase from a 2% NATO quota that it only achieved for the first time in three decades in 2024.

Nuclear deterrence cooperation between France and Germany is a matter for the "very, very long term," German Chancellor ...

Chancellor Merz and Foreign Minister Wadephul warn of direct threats from Moscow on the lives of people in Germany, and yet ...

Keir Starmer said fresh defence investments worth 1.5 per cent of GDP will go towards cyber security and protecting key ...