The future German government will have to plan for drastically higher defence spending, according to NATO's latest armament ...

As the new US defense secretary comes to Brussels on his first NATO visit, European allies will express willingness to boost ...

The U.S. military’s role in Europe will be at the forefront of talks as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives in Brussels.

Friedrich Merz portrayed Olaf Scholz as a ditherer who led Germany into economic crisis, while the Social Democrat presented ...

I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm drilling down on two issues: The EU finally targeting Russian ...

The Pentagon chief, on his first international trip in his new job, met with rank-and-file troops and two combatant ...

Germany’s next government faces the urgent task of addressing the economy’s structural weaknesses while navigating an ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday flatly ruled out the possibility of dispatching US troops to Ukraine to fend off ...

Chancellor suggests NATO allies should increase their military presence in autonomous Danish territory to counter US ...

Pete Hegseth, the controversial defence secretary, is on a week-long trip to Germany, Brussels and Poland. As well as exercising with US troops, he will also attend his first NATO meeting later this ...

Pentagon says Pete Hegseth is expected to push NATO allies to spend more on defense, take more ownership of European ...