Germany is putting thousands of troops in Lithuania, a NATO member that borders Russia. It's the first long-term deployment ...

Germany has positioned thousands of troops on Russia's doorstep in the country's first permanent foreign deployment since WW2. Europe's largest economy has set down a 5,000-strong armoured brigade in ...

GERMANY launched its first permeant deployment of troops to foreign soil since World War Two on Tuesday. In a break with history, Berlin announced a 5,000-strong armoured brigade in Lithuania to ...

Germany's military, the Bundeswehr ... Some remain wary of anything that might be seen as militarism even now, and the armed forces have been chronically underfunded. "There are voices cautioning ...

Ever since the Nazis dragged Europe into war, Germany has flatly rejected militarisation. But Russia's brazen aggression over the past three years has seen the threat of war rise once again across ...

Germany is on track for a sharp increase in military spending that could equip a bigger Bundeswehr—the German military—with more armored vehicles, more air defense batteries, more warships ...

Berlin — In a landmark shift, Germany is set to embark on its most ambitious defense spending initiative since World War II. Lawmakers have embraced plans unveiled by Friedrich Merz, soon to ...

Germany has formally commissioned its first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II in Lithuania, in response to Europe's changing security situation and Russia's aggressive behavior ...

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By Melissa Eddy Reporting from Berlin Germany had hoped that a new government would revive its stagnant economy, but President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs are stoking worries that the country ...

In a rapidly changing world, MADE in Germany examines the risks and benefits of digitalization and its impact on the way we work, what we earn and how we live. The program also investigates the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. German opposition leader and Christian Democratic Union party chairman Friedrich Merz speaks during a debate ...