Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof confirmed on Friday that his predecessor, current NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, wants ...

NATO chief Mark Rutte wants member countries to agree at a summit in June to reach five percent of GDP on defence-related ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday said he has no hopes of Ukraine joining NATO in the near future, as he visited ...

Christian Democrat Friedrich Merz has been confirmed as Germany’s new chancellor. His grand coalition has got off to a rocky ...

BERLIN – Germany’s new Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed the Ukraine war and trade rows with US President Donald Trump on ...

Beyond the immediate neighbourhood, positioning Germany towards the US, China and Israel are high on the agenda. In line with the German “ Staatsräson ” – an element of foreign policy that recognises ...

During his first trip to Brussels as German chancellor, Friedrich Merz expressed openness to EU borrowing for defense, given exceptional circumstances. The EU's largest economy, Germany, traditionally ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed optimism about NATO's future, citing improved acceptance of European contributions by the alliance. This marks a shift from three months ago when he was less ...

Germany's Friedrich Merz made clear Friday that Berlin was back at the European top table, ready to help steer the bloc at a ...

Friedrich Merz did not rule out common European Union borrowing for defence on Friday during his first trip to Brussels as ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday supported US President Donald Trump's proposal for a 30-day unconditional ...

According to Mertz, his conversation with US President Donald Trump on Thursday made him expect the US to increase "pressure on Russia" and believe that "following this weekend there will be a phase d ...