President Donald Trump has resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States and those from seven others would ...

Merkel met former refugees for a documentary marking the 10th anniversary of her landmark decision to keep Germany's borders open during the 2015 European migrant crisis. The highly consequential ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany spoke rarely but reverently, and found a warm reception in the Oval Office. Now he hopes to turn rapport into policy wins.

Germany’s defense chief said his country will need to boost its armed forces by as many as 60,000 active soldiers as NATO member states commit to ramping up defense spending to deter Russia’s ...

Germany’s cabinet approved a package of tax breaks for companies worth an estimated €46 billion ($52 billion), part of a broader push to revive an economy that’s forecast to stagnate for a ...

He has also signalled that Germany will sign up to a new long-term nato defence-spending target of 3.5% of gdp, plus 1.5% for related infrastructure, at a summit this month—a total that would ...

Until 2011, Germany had compulsory military service — although, with a nod to the country’s difficult history, there were many exemptions and it required only a six-month period.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday afternoon. But did Merz get everything he wanted from the talks?

Severe storms in southern Germany forced a Ryanair flight to make an emergency landing late Wednesday after violent turbulence injured nine people on board, German police said in a statement Thursday.

Germany's chancellor held a friendly meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House, and said he hopes for progress on trade talks and putting pressure on Russia.