The future German government will have to plan for drastically higher defence spending, according to NATO's latest armament ...

I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm drilling down on two issues: The EU finally targeting Russian ...

Germany aims to further ramp up defense spending and commit to investing at least 3 percent of economic output on its military regardless of who wins this month’s election, according to the chairman ...

Germany is investigating multiple suspicious drone sightings near a military base training Ukrainian troops on Patriot missile systems. The drones, reportedly advanced multi-wing UAVs with position ...

The U.S. military’s role in Europe will be at the forefront of talks as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives in Brussels.

Candidates for the position of German chancellor, Olaf Scholz from the Social Democratic Party and Friedrich Merz from the ...

Friedrich Merz portrayed Olaf Scholz as a ditherer who led Germany into economic crisis, while the Social Democrat presented ...

IT IS A calm and confident Friedrich Merz who greets The Economist on February 7th at a luxury golf resort in Stromberg, a ...

Chancellor suggests NATO allies should increase their military presence in autonomous Danish territory to counter US ...

Germany has until 2031 before it must be ready to defend its territory against a potential Russian invasion, according to ...

Pentagon says Pete Hegseth is expected to push NATO allies to spend more on defense, take more ownership of European ...

Unidentified drones were spotted six times in January over a base near the Danish border and some suspect that Russia is involved.