German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Thursday that Berlin accepts in principle the demand from the United States that NATO member states increase defense spending to 5% of GDP. Speaking on the sidelines of an informal gathering of NATO foreign …
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the Bundestag in Berlin on May 14, 2025. JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP The move is rare enough to be highlighted. For his first address to the Bundestag since being elected chancellor on May 6, the conservative Friedrich Merz …
Germany plans to increase defense spending to 215 billion euros. The German government plans to significantly increase military spending to 5% of GDP, more than 215 billion euros annually. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul announced this during a …
For Closheim, the pressure was undeniable, but so was the preparation. “Earlier that day, I had even drawn a picture in my third-hour class of myself kicking a game-winner against Portageville at the last second,” Closheim said. “When Coach Fullhart called …
Emden Werft and Dock, which has been a provider of repair and conversion services for over 100 years, is set to become Germany’s first maritime recycling facility. According to The Munich Eye, the shipyard located on the Ems River in Western Germany near …
&
