Berlin has poured close to €100bn into new equipment for the Bundeswehr, the German armed forces, since Russia’s invasion of ...

Berlin seals a deal to ramp up defense spending indefinitely.

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

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

The likely next chancellor has staked his government on a move to increase military spending. But the window for change is ...

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 plans to significantly boost its military spending to better equip the Bundeswehr amidst a changing global security ...

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

The extent of this is laid out for all to see in the recently released readiness report for the German armed forces. With close to 28 per cent of all lower ranks unfilled, the average age of a German ...

Even with the announcement about resuming military aid to Kyiv, Trump’s abandonment of Ukraine has Europe vowing strategic autonomy, but ending its military dependence on Washington won’t be easy.

The report outlined the European power’s more assertive foreign military involvement, including its navy’s first-ever shots ...

One in four new recruits to the German armed forces drops out within six months of joining, according to the nation’s ...