After Decades of Caution, Germany Is Shaking Up How It Makes Weapons

As threats from Moscow rise and support from Washington dwindles, the German military is reinventing how it researches, funds and wields 21st-century arms.
The Economist

A surrogacy scandal throws Germany’s conservatives into turmoil

Mr Merz was slow to grasp the strength of the outcry over Mr Spahn’s announcement. In his annual Sommerinterview on zDF, a public broadcaster, the chancellor hinted that the public’s anger was so strong because of Mr Spahn’s divisive and scandal-prone personality.
FIFA

The key items on Klopp's Germany to-do list

Many fans have been calling for his appointment for years, but what will change when Klopp takes the reins as Germany coach?

World Cup upset: Paraguay eliminate Germany after stunning penalty shootout

Germany's exit marks the first major upset of the World Cup knockout round while Paraguay advance to face the winnder of France and Sweden
Aviation Week Network

Germany Explores Military Launchpad

Germany is exploring the establishment of a military launch site to prevent defense space missions from being delayed by competing commercial demand, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said. “We need space launch capacity,” Pistorius said July 23 during a visit to rocket startup Isar Aerospace. Isar...
The New York Times

Is Jurgen Klopp enough to fix Germany’s problems — or will more need to be done?

The German FA want to appoint former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images Julian Nagelsmann has resigned as German national team coach. The public gets what the public wants. From the moment Germany were eliminated from the ...
Yahoo

Germany and US have long been allies - that could change with Trump

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump arrives at a G20 economic summit in Hamburg, Germany, in July 2017 during his first term in office. Sean Gallup/Getty Images Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump ...
The Washington Post

Germany, long tightfisted, goes on a spending spree with new budget

BERLIN — Tapping Germany’s expansive new borrowing authority, Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s cabinet is set to approve a draft 2026 federal budget on Wednesday that envisions a 172 billion euro ($199 billion) shortfall from 2027 to 2029 as the country ...

Germany's Europe minister on EU budget: 'Options are limited'

For leading German politician Gunther Krichbaum (CDU), Minister of State for Europe, it is time for the EU to rethink and seek new paths, on enlargement and the budget alike. View on euronews