Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is asking lawmakers to allow the country to put “whatever it takes” into defense and to authorize an enormous fund for investment in its creaking in ...

"The decision we are taking today on defence readiness ...can be nothing less than the first major step towards a new European defence community," he said. Germany and other European nations have been ...

Traders brace for a historic vote in Germany on spending and a Trump-Putin phone call to end war in Ukraine.

Macron has let his prime minister, François Bayrou, play the role of being a more critical voice. Bayrou tore into the “brutality” that was shown to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his ...