Election winner Friedrich Merz wants to sew up a coalition with defeated Chancellor Olaf Scholz's SPD by Easter.

European defence company shares rose for a second day on Tuesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump paused military aid to ...

Support for bringing back some form of military service has grown across political party lines. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

For the past two months, tech billionaire Elon Musk has promoted Germany’s far-right party in at least two dozen posts on his ...

Incoming Germany Chancellor Friedrich Merz has a heavy lift: shake Europe’s economic engine out of stagnation. Markets are ...

The UK and France, friends and enemies over centuries, appear to have cast aside their post-Brexit squabbles and are emerging ...

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said foreign policy and defence must take priority in talks led by their conservative rivals ...

Well, of course not. But Germany's accidental chancellor has a crucial role to play in history, like it or not ...

Inflation in Europe eased to 2.4% in February, supporting the case for another interest rate cut from the European Central ...

The UK has proposed a European rearmament bank, modelled on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, to bolster ...

European leaders met in London to form a plan to help end the war in Ukraine. But even potential peacekeepers face political ...

Brussels reacts to suggestions of alleged private US efforts to resurrect Russian gas pipeline project which is heavily ...