The German military is facing a manpower crisis, with overall troop levels down despite a recruiting effort aimed at building ...

Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD kicked off the next intensive phase of coalition negotiations on Friday. But though the parties ...

Germany is planning to pump billions into defense spending, but the need to better prepare goes well beyond the Bundeswehr. The likely chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday promised more funding also ...

Germany’s Bundeswehr remains atrophying and ill-equipped despite political leaders’ repeated vows to reverse the force’s ...

Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...

Coalition negotiations between the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats to form a new federal government began Thursday.

Germany's military still has 'too little of everything' despite a massive, costly overhaul that was launched after Russia's ...

By Andreas Rinke, Vera Eckert and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives ...

Despite Berlin's plans to boost its military forces, the Bundeswehr still falls woefully short of filling its ranks, a new report says. Defense Commissioner Eva Högl has called for a new and improved ...

Friedrich Merz, the incoming German chancellor ... a strict limit on government borrowing that has hampered efforts to ...

According to Friedrich Merz, his conservative CDU/CSU bloc and the Social Democratic Party leaders agreed on common ...