VLADIMIR Putin is planning to test the launch of a ballistic missile capable of striking the UK in a chilling threat to the ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to make the Bundeswehr the "strongest conventional army in Europe." Other EU countries also have ambitious plans for their armed forces. DW takes a closer look.

President Donald Trump is hoping separate phone calls with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

Merz’s planned arms buildup means the definitive end to the 'peace dividend” that the Western world had enjoyed since the ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday that he, along with the leaders of Britain, France and Poland, aimed to speak ...

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said she isn’t a “shrink to international leaders” after she was asked to give advice to ...

Trump says ‘hopefully it will be a productive day, a ceasefire will take place, and this very violent war ... will end' ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, following a meeting of EU leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the summit ...

Speaking alongside Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome, Merz vowed to continue to increase the pressure on Moscow ...

For all these reasons, we are rooting for the success of Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz. He is a 69-year-old lawyer ...

Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, refused at the last minute to turn up, meaning there was no point in Ukrainian ...