Germany's parliament backs incoming leader's plans for huge boost in defense spending, but can he deliver?
Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.
A promise to an African grandmother: Shining a light on Germany’s colonial past
Germany has over the past years made strides in coming to terms with a dark era of its past, the colonial rule of large ...
What the Press Got Wrong About Hitler
Journalists accurately reported that the führer was a “Little Man” whom the whole world was laughing at. It didn’t matter.
In Germany, ‘Orphaned’ by U.S., Shock Gives Way to Action
No country in Europe is as much a product of enlightened postwar American diplomacy. Now adrift, it has begun to reckon with ...
German parliament’s upper house gives final approval to huge defense and borrowing package
The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up ...
German fiscal bonanza no quick fix as red tape, labour snags weigh
Germany gave the final green light on Friday to a massive surge in borrowing seen as boosting the country's anaemic economy ...
Has Berlin's fine dining bubble already burst? Michelin-starred restaurants in crisis in Germany
Five of the highest-awarded fine dining restaurants in the capital of the EU's strongest economy have shut up shop in the ...
Germany Set for Trillion-Euro Defense and Infrastructure Splurge
The spending package cleared its last parliamentary hurdle, paving the way for civilian and defense investments.
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Berlin faces colonial past as activists call for change
Berlin, a city that has witnessed centuries of history, now grappling with the painful legacies of its colonial past ...
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How Berlin’s fiscal flip stunned Brussels and spooked its allies
BRUSSELS — It was one of the most dramatic and radical policy reversals in European Union history. In less than 48 hours, ...
German borrowing bonanza clears final hurdle
Germany's Bundesrat upper house of parliament on Friday approved plans for a spending splurge that aims to revive growth in ...
Germany seizes tanker belonging to Russian 'shadow fleet', Spiegel reports
Germany seized a decrepit tanker found adrift off its northern coast in January that is believed to be part of a shadow fleet used by Russia to circumvent oil sanctions, Spiegel news magazine reported ...