Berlin is considering developing its own atomic weapons to bolster Europe’s nuclear umbrella and the US’s own stockpile in the region, according to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Speaking before ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Germany’s Federal Foreign Office said on Tuesday that German citizens should be aware of demonstrations and clashes with ...

The sign in the window of the German army’s storefront career center in downtown Berlin suggested it would be open all afternoon for inquiries about joining the armed forces, or Bundeswehr. But the ...

On Dec. 5, 2025, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reached a significant milestone in his bid to build “Europe’s strongest conventional army”: Germany’s parliament passed a controversial bill requiring ...

Before Friedrich Merz won Germany’s parliamentary elections in February of this year, the country faced a money dilemma: Germany’s economic stagnation required significant reform and investment to ...

German soldiers file past a Puma infantry fighting vehicle at German Army headquarters in Strausberg, Germany, on Oct. 1, 2025. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) BERLIN — Germany’s parliamentary budget ...

FRANKFURT—For two decades, Germany and China were an economic couple made in heaven, both benefiting handsomely from booming global trade: Germany supplied the machines China needed to make consumer ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. Nearly four ...

The German foreign ministry’s announcement, which Russia denied, was the latest suggestion of growing Russian aggression in Europe. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin Germany accused ...

BERLIN — In an address to commemorate Kristallnacht — the 1938 Nazi pogrom against Jews — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier last month offered a solution for the resurgence of right-wing ...

A mass protest on Saturday filled with activists from the radical organization Antifa, which President Donald Trump designated as a domestic terrorist organization, delayed the start of a conference ...

A quarter century ago, German political scientist Harald Müller observed that “the very basic question of whether … Germany should rethink its renunciation of nuclear weapons has a very odd ...