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Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than two days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, ...
Russia has launched a drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing three people and wounding 12 others – despite agreeing to a limited ceasefire.Zaporizhzhia was hit by 12 drones, ...
At least three hospitals in the country are out of service, according to the World Health Organisation, three days after a ...
STUTTGART, Germany — An aging German military is facing a manpower crisis, with overall troop levels down despite a recruiting effort aimed at building a force to deal with growing security ...
The German military will be armed with loitering munitions, or exploding drones, for the first time, two defense ministry sources said on Thursday, as Berlin tries to catch up with a technology ...
However, military upgrades are more urgent now for Germany, amid the continuing war between Russia and Ukraine and doubts about the future of U.S. military protection. Last month, parliament ...
An official report on the state of the German military painted a grim picture on Tuesday, with a whopping 28% of positions among the lower enlisted ranks unfilled as of the end of 2024.
Presumptive Chancellor Friedrich Merz has decided that now is the moment for Germany to invest in its military, on levels not seen since the Cold War. Germany has just passed a major reform to its ...
The German U-85 went down with all 46 hands aboard — the first German U-boat sunk by a U.S. Navy ship since America entered the conflict. Despite that success, the expanding Battle of the ...
The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing that is set to super-charge the country’s military spending. The ...