Friedrich Merz7 May 2026Trump's 'irresponsible war' to blame for economic slowdown, German minister saysFinance Minister Lars Klingbeil blamed the US president's "irresponsible war in Iran" for harming the Germany economy.7 May 20263 May 2026Germany says US troop withdrawal 'foreseeable' as Trump warns of more 'cuts'In the US, two senior Republicans voice concern over President Trump's decision to pull out 5,000 troops.3 May 202629 Mar 2026How deepfake porn scandal surrounding TV star rocked GermanyCollien Fernandes has accused her ex-husband of spreading images of her online, but he has categorically denied it.29 Mar 202627 Mar 2026How Russia's threat has seen Germany become Europe's most important armyGermany once terrorised Europe, but now Europe is welcoming a resurgent German military.27 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Why Europe's leaders have struggled to speak as one on IranEuropean nations say they want to work better together but have differing priorities3 Mar 202628 Feb 2026Starmer speaks to Trump after UK joins defensive operation in Middle EastSir Keir Starmer says protections for British bases and personnel have been stepped up to their highest level.28 Feb 202625 Feb 2026German chancellor warns of trade imbalance with China during first Beijing tripGerman business groups urged Merz to send a clear signal to China on competition and export controls.25 Feb 202613 Feb 2026World's rules-based order 'no longer exists', Germany's Merz warns"Our freedom is not guaranteed" in an era of big powers, the German chancellor tells Munich's security summit.13 Feb 20266 Dec 2025Russia hits Ukraine as US reports progress in talks with KyivFrance's president condemns the attack and announces talks in London on Monday with Ukrainian, British and German leaders.6 Dec 2025...
