After decades of restrained defense spending, Germany has pledged massive investments to modernize its military and take a leading role in European security. Berlin’s plans include modern tanks, ...

For decades Germany was allergic to debt. But new chancellor Friedrich Merz has - unexpectedly - loosened the country’s constitutional debt brake, injecting hundreds of billions of euros into the ...

Travellers between Berlin and Hamburg will suffer longer rail connections for at least nine months as Deutsche Bahn embarks ...

A new home for the Hamburg State Opera is meant to increase the city’s international standing. But some say its choice of ...

When Vajpayee came out onto the lawns to meet ministers and well-wishers, someone placed a pagri on his head. One by one, ...