Europe’s nationalist leaders once saw President Trump as an ideological ally. Now, as he threatens European sovereignty, they ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, at the World Economic Forum Davos, declared the old world order broken and urged Europe to act with power, unity, and realism to resist Donald Trump's "bullying." ...

This year, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to build Europe’s strongest army – a tall order for a country whose military has undergone years of neglect. The coalition government is hoping a ...

Germany has rejected the European Commission’s proposal for a significantly expanded €2 trillion ($2.3 trillion) budget, just hours after it was announced by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ...

Germany has a complicated relationship with its military. Two world wars when the country was on the wrong side of history have taught Germans to be cautious about the pitfalls of a big army. But with ...

European NATO members need a defensive doctrine to ensure the continent’s safety from Russian threats independently. At the end of last month, the Romanian defense ministry announced that roughly 700 ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's export business, struggling under high U.S. tariffs and a slump in China, got a welcome shot in the arm from trade with Eastern Europe in the first nine months of this year ...

If it does not recognize and institutionalize Germany’s political centrality, Europe is doomed to indecision and irrelevance. The question is no longer whether Germany should lead Europe, but rather ...

European stocks have been on a bull run this year, with investors looking to diversify beyond the U.S. amid volatility sparked by President Donald Trump's trade policies. But the region's ...