Germany revives voluntary military service
German lawmakers approve a new recruitment drive targeting 18-year-olds, aiming to bolster defence capabilities. Discover the details of the plan and its European context.
German lawmakers approve a new recruitment drive targeting 18-year-olds, aiming to bolster defence capabilities. Discover the details of the plan and its European context.
Britain and Norway sign a historic defence pact, launching a joint fleet of warships to protect critical North Atlantic undersea cables from Russian submarine activity. Read the full details.
Around 20 people were injured in a pepper spray attack at a vocational college in Cologne, Germany. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Get the latest breaking news.
Germany's AfD party launches its new youth organisation, Generation Germany, as thousands of protesters clash with police in Giessen. Read the full story on the political tensions.
UK fails to reach agreement on joining EU's €150bn SAFE defence fund. British defence firms limited to third-country participation despite post-Brexit reset efforts.
The EU's defence chief has proposed a major integration of the bloc's defence industry with Ukraine, including a €1.5bn support package. Discover how this strategic shift responds to US disengagement.
Charles Foehner, 67, will serve four years in prison after a plea deal for fatally shooting a would-be mugger. The case revealed a large illegal weapons cache. Read the full story.
A damning report reveals Britain lacks a homeland defence plan and struggles to meet NATO obligations. Discover the urgent response and £1.5bn investment.
MPs warn the UK lacks a homeland defence plan as the government pledges new munitions factories and 1,000 jobs. Discover the strategic response to rising threats.
Germany booked their place at next summer's World Cup with a stunning 6-0 victory over Slovakia in Leipzig. Read the full match report and analysis here.
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
Defence Minister John Healey demands transparency from Ministry of Defence officials regarding army recruitment figures amid concerns over military readiness.
Romania's parliament has approved the deployment of German Patriot air defence systems, strengthening NATO's eastern flank amid growing regional security concerns.
New Eurostat data reveals Germany's population declined by 0.1% in 2023, marking the third consecutive year of natural decrease despite overall growth through immigration.
Labour leader Keir Starmer signs groundbreaking security agreement with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, marking a significant shift in post-Brexit UK-EU relations and defence cooperation.
Pakistan signs landmark defence agreement with Turkey while Taliban authorities deny cross-border attacks amid rising regional tensions and security concerns.
Britain and Germany announce landmark defence agreement allowing mutual use of aircraft and naval bases amid growing concerns over Russian submarine activity in North Atlantic waters.
Britain and Germany forge unprecedented defence partnership as RAF Lossiemouth transforms into key NATO hub for tracking Russian submarines in North Atlantic waters.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms the US could request modifications to the AUKUS security agreement as Washington conducts its strategic review, while affirming Australia's commitment to the trilateral partnership.
In a landmark White House summit, Donald Trump hailed Australian PM Anthony Albanese as a 'great leader' while cementing the AUKUS alliance and securing a massive rare earth minerals agreement worth $85 billion.
British armed forces receive new authority to neutralise drone threats targeting military installations across the UK, marking a significant shift in domestic defence policy.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with Donald Trump in Washington DC, securing bipartisan support for the crucial AUKUS defence agreement as geopolitical challenges mount.
The Duke of York has been legally silenced from speaking about his sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre as part of his multi-million pound settlement, with strict confidentiality clauses preventing any public discussion of the allegations.
Berlin considers dramatic return to national service while European Union warns member states to urgently prepare for potential conflict with Russia in stark security alert.
Germany manager Thomas Tuchel responds with humour and class to England fan jibes, looking ahead to their World Cup reunion in the United States.
Discover how a former Nazi communications bunker in Hamburg has been miraculously transformed into a luxurious four-star hotel, blending dark history with contemporary design and sustainable tourism.
Major Russian strikes cripple Ukraine's power grid as European leaders convene emergency summit. France and Germany pledge air defence systems amid blackouts and civilian casualties.
German authorities are set to receive sweeping new powers to disable and destroy threatening drones as part of a major security overhaul targeting unauthorised aircraft.
Friedrich Merz warns that a potential Donald Trump return to White House could jeopardise European defence capabilities and NATO alliance stability.
Berlin's international airport plunged into chaos as unidentified drone activity forces mass cancellations, with German officials suggesting Russian involvement in what they describe as a 'reconnaissance mission'.