Germany and its NATO partners are prepared to defend every inch of the alliance's territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has traveled to NATO partner Lithuania to inaugurate a German brigade meant to protect the ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz for the first time publicly advocated spending up to 5% of the German economy on defense.

Germany and its partners are determined to defend all NATO territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday during a ...

The president has long pressed European allies to pay more for their own security. So they may redefine what qualifies as ...

Trump’s goal for the continent may be coming true, as allies increase their defense spending. Mr. Brooke has traveled to ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits Lithuania on Thursday to mark the official formation of Germany’s first permanent overseas ...

Boosting defence spending is a task for all NATO members willing to close gaps with allies, ministers from historic ...

NATO can count on Berlin to step up its contribution to the defence of Europe as the Atlantic alliance faces a future more uncertain than 70 years ago when Germany became a member, German President ...

"Germany will be ready to defend every square inch of NATO territory," Defense Minister Boris Pistorius vowed in his first speech to the Bundestag after the new government took over two weeks ago.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz inaugurated a German brigade in Lithuania to strengthen NATO's eastern defense amid Russian aggression concerns. This marks the first long-term stationing of German troops ...

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