While Washington seems inclined to tilt towards Moscow, Germany is rearming and may soon have the strongest army in Europe.

NATO's secretary-general is holding talks in the German capital amid tensions with the US. Meanwhile, a leak of 200,000 ...

Matthew Whitaker, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, told the Berlin Security Conference earlier this month that he hoped a German ...

A flag of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) flies during the NATO Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Brussels. The future German government will have to plan for drastically higher defence ...

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization wants Germany to contribute as many as 40,000 more troops for the alliance’s defense against Russia, according to people familiar with the matter. The demand, ...

German Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius (L) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attend the ceremony "70 years of Germany in NATO" in the cour d'honneur of the Bendlerblock, the seat of the Federal ...

EADaily, December 8th, 2025. Germany has prepared a 1,200-page war plan with Russia. However, it does not take into account ...

Germany has drafted a sweeping new defence plan outlining how up to 800,000 NATO troops would move across its territory if ...

At a Sunday meeting with the Washington Examiner editorial board, I asked NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg about Germany’s spending target of 1.5 percent of GDP on defense by 2024. Stoltenberg ...

BRUSSELS — Germany will step up to the new security demands in Europe, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier vowed on Monday, as his country marked 70 years of NATO membership against the background of ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany met NATO's target to spend 2% of its gross domestic product on defence in 2024, the government said on Monday, though well short of incoming U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

No major combat incidents occurred in the GDR, but the S-200 system’s presence deterred potential aggressors, aligning with Warsaw Pact exercises and Soviet oversight. East Germany was at the ...