The clasped hands of French and German leaders have long embodied the spirit of European unity. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich ...

More German leadership in Europe had been Merz's pitch since his opposition days, and he has repeatedly scoffed at his ...

For decades, Germany has stood squarely in Israel’s corner, its dark history of Jewish persecution shaping its modern-day ...

The incoming German chancellor campaigned as a debt hawk. Then a source told him about Trump’s plans for NATO.

Ex-Chancellor Olaf Scholz is to receive a state-paid office with a staff of eight. Opposition parties say this is too much.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz predicts GDP growth next year after three stagnant years. His approval rating is up, and so ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to Washington was met with favorable coverage back home, with many hailing a new political style that contrasts with that of his predecessors, Olaf Scholz and Angela ...

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

Germany has given Ukraine the green light to strike targets inside Russia using long-range weapons supplied by Berlin, in a ...

Germany will raise defence spending to 3.5% of economic output by 2029 funded through a nearly 400 billion euro borrowing ...

Germany has announced plans to increase its defense spending to 3.5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) by 2029, marking a major step in strengthening its military. Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil ...