Germany has paved the way a massive increase in defense spending. What does the Bundeswehr need most urgently?

Minister of Defense Boris Pistorious shut down suggestions that Germany could reverse its decision to buy the F-35A Lightning ...

Concerns have been raised that Washington could potentially exercise control over the jets. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Germany said on Friday it was committed to buying F-35 fighter jets despite reports that it was reconsidering due to worries ...

The incoming German government, rattled by the prospect of U.S. President Donald Trump withdrawing security guarantees, is ...

It will also enable usually fiscally conservative Germany to create a €500 billion ($545 billion) fund for infrastructure. Robin Winkler, a senior economist at Deutsche Bank, called the debt ...

Nowhere is that shift as prominent as in Germany. Its armed forces, known as the Bundeswehr, have been the victim of years of underinvestment – but that is set to change. Presumptive Chancellor ...

Image: Friedrich Merz is Germany's incoming leader. Pic: Reuters Some €500bn (£418m) will also be freed up to improve roads, schools, bridges and other infrastructure but will also pay for ...

Germany's parliament on Tuesday passed a historic bill unlocking a record level of state borrowing for defence and infrastructure through amending the country's constitutionally enshrined fiscal ...

Air policing missions like this - and Nato membership more broadly - have long made tiny Baltic nations of Lithuania, Latvia ...