Shares in Germany's Rheinmetall have soared 57% this year, while BAE Systems is up 17% and France's Thales has gained 22%.

However, reunification in 1990 allowed Angela Merkel, the East German daughter of a protestant pastor, to enter politics and ...

US President Donald Trump has made it clear that the days of European freeloading on American generosity are over.

Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz wants to form a government quickly in order to revive a moribund economy, hike ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's potential next chancellor, faces a critical challenge: ending the country's three-year economic ...

OP-ED. The likely future German chancellor may be a hard-line conservative, but he could well be the man to transform the country and revitalize Europe, writes international relations specialist ...

German consumer sentiment is set to darken heading into March, bucking expectations for a slight improvement, as households ...

The results of Sunday's parliamentary elections in Germany showed that the alliance of the Christian Democratic Union and the ...

BERLIN - Preliminary results show that Germany's conservative bloc, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social ...

Young Germans flocked to opposite ends of the political spectrum in the federal election, rejecting the centre.

Friedrich Merz calls for the continent to urgently organize its own defense capabilities, marking a profound shift in approach from Europe’s biggest economy ...

A sense of urgency is rising as parties on the extreme right and left may be able to block defense spending when Germany’s ...