NATO can count on Berlin to step up its contribution to the defence of Europe as the Atlantic alliance faces a future more ...

Former West Germany sought protection as its 15th member on 6 May 1955 as concern grew about the Soviet army massed east of ...

Global military spending soared to $2.7 trillion in 2024, marking the largest year-on-year uptick since at least the end of ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has called for European countries and Canada to make a "quantum leap" in boosting their ...

BRUSSELS ― Germany has asked the European Union to activate an emergency clause that would allow it to rapidly increase ...

The US contributes massively to NATO defence in Europe, with tens of thousands of troops deployed to nations across the ...

Defence giant Rheinmetall, airline group Lufthansa and state-owned railway operator Deutsche Bahn were among the firms ...

As troop numbers stagnate and Russia’s threat looms, Berlin is betting on a voluntary service model to rebuild the military — ...

The project envisions a continuous drone network from Norway to Poland to counter Russian incursions and unconventional ...

Germany is said to have spoken to companies to see if they could help move troops and equipment in the event of a Russian ...