Generally at least, Germany leading the way in increasing defense spending, joined by other members of the alliance, helps ...

In very concrete terms, Germany is demonstrating leadership of Europe and the larger Atlantic area alliance in creating the ...

The European Commission will probably not impose a so-called excessive deficit procedure on Germany for breaching the EU's ...

A new tripartite alliance between Germany, France and the UK has emerged in response to the threat from Russia and doubts ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accepted US accusations that Europe was doing too little to fund its own defence and ...

The countries' two defense ministers offered political backing at a "moment of truth" to a program rocked by industrial ...

The list of European Union countries that count Germany as their No. 1 trading partner is long. It includes France, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Slovakia and Sweden.

WEST GERMANY (See Cover) It is hard to imagine a figure less martial than West Germany’s new Chancellor. Round of shape, soft in manner, sanguine in temperament, he is every one’s rich uncle ...

As the savage war in Ukraine continues, the world expects Germany, Europe’s largest economy and a political heavyweight, to play a central role in the fight to isolate and stop Russia.

And then there is Germany. In recent days Germany — Europe’s largest and richest democracy, strategically situated at the crossroads between East and West — has stood out more for what it ...

Americans should be especially irritated with Europe's largest economy and most influential European Union power, Germany. Germany spent just 2.12% of GDP on defense in 2024 and did so after ...