Leadership from Berlin will be essential to safeguard Europe against Russia and ward off election interference from America.

Should the UK and Europe step away from Nato – and US influence? Join The Independent Debate - THE INDEPEDENT DEBATE: As ...

US President Donald Trump has made it clear that the days of European freeloading on American generosity are over.

It’s an approach British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is not likely to mirror as he heads to Washington for his first ...

However, reunification in 1990 allowed Angela Merkel, the East German daughter of a protestant pastor, to enter politics and ...

The surging far-right is a symptom of a world slipping out of progressive control – and comprehension.

A sense of urgency is rising as parties on the extreme right and left may be able to block defense spending when Germany’s ...

On February 24th America sided with Russia and North Korea in voting against a UN resolution proposed by its European allies ...

Which is why Merz's idea of reshaping policies vis-à-vis security is worth cherishing for not only his own country but also ...

France beat Iceland to remain unbeaten and Germany swept aside Austria in the Women's Nations League on Tuesday.

Germany’s election winner Friedrich Merz wants to form a government quickly in order to revive a moribund economy, hike ...

Friedrich Merz calls for the continent to urgently organize its own defense capabilities, marking a profound shift in approach from Europe’s biggest economy ...