Merz Aims to Make Berlin a Global Power Centre
CDU leader Friedrich Merz pledges to transform Berlin into a major geopolitical hub if he becomes chancellor. Will his ambitious foreign policy vision resonate with German voters? Read our analysis.
CDU leader Friedrich Merz pledges to transform Berlin into a major geopolitical hub if he becomes chancellor. Will his ambitious foreign policy vision resonate with German voters? Read our analysis.
German anti-terror police have arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of planning an Islamist-motivated attack on a Christmas market. This follows the arrest of five men last week in a separate plot. Read the latest.
Dutch F-16s launched from Volkel base after an unidentified aircraft entered NATO airspace. Defence Ministry suggests it could be a drone. Read the latest updates.
King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted a lavish state banquet at Windsor Castle for Germany's president. The event celebrated UK-German ties with star guests and festive cheer.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for a three-day state visit, the first by a German leader since 1998. The historic trip includes a state banquet and a poignant wreath-laying in Coventry.
Discover traditional German Christmas baking with authentic recipes for stollen, cinnamon stars and mulled wine cake from Jürgen Krauss's new cookbook. Perfect for festive UK baking.
Germany has secretly drafted a comprehensive 1,200-page defence plan detailing how 800,000 NATO troops would counter a potential Russian attack. Discover Europe's urgent preparations.
European nations rapidly expand military capabilities as Russia's invasion of Ukraine triggers historic defence spending increases across the continent. Learn how armies are transforming.
Germany has decided against reinstating conscription, opting for a voluntary model to rebuild its military. Financial incentives aim to attract recruits, with compulsory service as a last resort.
A senior German military commander has issued a chilling alert that Russia may launch direct attacks on NATO territory within days, raising fears of imminent conflict escalation across Europe.
A major US military installation in Virginia has been placed on complete lockdown after reports of an armed individual attempting to breach security. Personnel have been ordered to shelter in place as emergency response teams sweep the facility.
Joint Base Andrews, home to Air Force One, was placed on lockdown after authorities discovered a suspicious package, prompting a massive emergency response and thorough investigation.
A major security alert unfolded at Joint Base Andrews when a suspicious package containing mysterious white powder was discovered, prompting a full-scale emergency response and hazardous materials investigation.
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking state of military accommodation as service families face mould, vermin and collapsing ceilings while defence spending soars.
German dental association unveils groundbreaking memorial acknowledging profession's complicity in Nazi sadistic practices and human experimentation during Third Reich era.
Vilnius Airport faces unprecedented closure as rogue military balloons breach airspace, sparking major security alert and disrupting flights across Lithuania.
Shocking scenes unfold in Germany as police engage in dramatic shootout with a Bundeswehr soldier who opened fire on colleagues, leaving one with serious facial injuries in a quiet residential neighbourhood.
A compelling exploration of the Red Army Faction's turbulent history, from idealistic beginnings to violent extremism, and the lasting impact of their radical campaign against the West German state.
The Met Office has escalated its heat health alert to amber level as temperatures are forecast to soar across England, prompting health warnings and concerns about vulnerable populations.
A German mayor lies critically injured after a brutal stabbing, with police arresting his 17-year-old adopted daughter after discovering blood-stained clothing and a knife in a dramatic investigation.
German authorities have been granted unprecedented powers to intercept and destroy drones near critical infrastructure like Munich Airport, marking a significant shift in national security policy.
A German mayor lies critically injured after a frenzied knife attack allegedly carried out by his teenage adopted daughter, raising urgent questions about youth violence and family dynamics.
The popular mayor of Mannheim remains in critical condition after being repeatedly stabbed by multiple assailants in a shocking attack that has rocked the nation.
Exclusive: Retired US General's dire prediction reveals world is 'closer to nuclear conflict than ever before' amid escalating Ukraine war and Middle East violence
Military forces in the Philippines have been placed on maximum alert following a devastating explosion at a Mindanao State University mass, leaving multiple casualties and raising security concerns across the capital.
A powerful Russian nuclear-powered submarine has been tracked operating just 200 miles from the UK coast, sparking serious defence concerns and NATO monitoring operations.
RAF Typhoon fighter jets were launched from a base in Poland to intercept and shadow Russian military aircraft operating close to NATO's eastern flank.
RAF Typhoon fighter jets were launched from a Scottish base to intercept and shadow two Russian long-range bombers approaching UK area of interest in a dramatic Cold War-style standoff.
Netflix's new German war film 'The Haunting' is being hailed as a cinematic masterpiece, with viewers and critics praising its breathtaking, blockbuster-quality battle sequences that have set a new standard for streaming military dramas.
A security alert forced the evacuation of King Charles's London residence, Clarence House, after a man reportedly threw a suspicious bag containing white powder. Armed police responded and a German national was detained under the Mental Health Act.