Newly minted Chancellor Friedrich Merz secured a coalition deal this week that opens the door to unlimited defense spending.

Germany is putting thousands of troops in Lithuania, a NATO member that borders Russia. It's the first long-term deployment ...

The German military will be armed with loitering munitions, or exploding drones, for the first time, two defense ministry ...

Western allies want a "militarily strong Ukraine," German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Friday, as his country ...

However, the military profession is struggling to attract young people.The incoming coalition of the center-right ...

Germany plans to launch a new voluntary military service model later this year, with initial steps including restarting ...

Berlin and Vilnius agreed to a roadmap action plan that called for the stationing of thousands of foreign troops in Lithuania ...

A major law passed by the German parliament has unlocked €500 billion (£418 billion) for defence spending, as a senior ...

Germany has launched its first deployment abroad since World War II. The country's parliament said troops will be sent to eastern Lithuania, which is NATO's eastern flank. The unit is to be fully ...

Germany will station troops to Lithuania in its first permanent deployment since World War II. The goal is to boost NATO's eastern flank.

German conservatives under Friedrich Merz agreed a coalition deal with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) on Wednesday, ...

Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news ...