Earlier this year, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to build Europe’s strongest army – a tall order for a country ...

Concerns about Russia and uncertainty over American commitment are pushing Berlin to rethink compulsory military service.

The German Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, is scheduled to convene for its constituent session on Tuesday following the elections of February 23, with lawmakers set to elect a Bundestag ...

Germany's Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, convened for a new legislative session on Tuesday. Lawmakers gathered in Berlin, one month after parliamentary elections delivered a victory for ...

Germany's Bundestag has voted to reform the 'debt brake,' paving the way for a landmark spending bill The amendment will focus on increasing defense, infrastructure spending The center-right bloc of ...

Mr Winkel and 17 other young MPs vowed to vote against the draft law, which they argue unfairly burdens the young. Some 20 ...

A trip by several members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party to Sochi, Russia on November 14 and 15 has ...

The lower house of the German Parliament voted Tuesday to bankroll a massive militarization plan as a backstop against Russian aggression. Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz pushed his ...

The German parliament is off to a rocky start as Alternative for Germany, or AfD, lawmakers took their seats among rival politicians devoted to keeping the growing party out of the mainstream.

Germany's 2026 budget has cleared a key hurdle. Among the big items are pensions, an overhaul of the German armed services ...

Commenting on the rising trends of unilateralism and protectionism, Friedrich said that "we reject all kinds of protectionism ...