German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to make the Bundeswehr the "strongest conventional army in Europe." Other EU countries also have ambitious plans for their armed forces. DW takes a closer look.

Europe is putting its money where its mouth is, with a $168-billion loan scheme for arms purchases by EU members. The idea is ...

How the Continent Can Survive American Antagonism and Come Out Stronger At the beginning of this year, many were hailing a trium­phant American economy buoyed by the prospect of tax cuts, deregulation ...

Speaking alongside Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome, Merz vowed to continue to increase the pressure on Moscow ...

ROME/BERLIN (Reuters) -Europe is a long way from talking about deploying troops in Ukraine as all its efforts are currently ...

Germany, France, the U.K. and Poland outmaneuvered the Kremlin by persuading Ukraine’s Zelensky to accept Trump’s cease-fire ...

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe played a key logistics role in supporting African Lion 25, the largest U.S. led ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak by phone Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin about ending what he ...

Trump says ‘hopefully it will be a productive day, a ceasefire will take place, and this very violent war ... will end' ...

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Germany and its allies are responding to hybrid threats in the Baltic region with increased patrols and renewed pressure on Russia's covert shipping ...

A day later than expected, Russian and Ukrainian delegations met face-to-face in Istanbul yesterday for the first time in ...