A senior NATO official has confirmed that there was a Russian scheme to kill Armin Papperger, the head of German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall. The plot, which was foiled by United States and German ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has called on Germany to significantly increase its defense spending and ramp up weapons production, stating that Berlin must “spend more and produce more.” ...

BERLIN — German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius isn’t buying Donald Trump’s NATO spending demand. In an interview with Tagesspiegel, Pistorius dismissed the U.S. president’s call for allies to hike ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed demands from US President-elect Donald Trump that Germany and other NATO allies increase defense spending to at least 5% of gross domestic product (GDP ...

Rutte made the announcement at a meeting attended by the leaders of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia ... Rutte said NATO’s adversaries must know that the alliance will not accept ...

LISBON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to ... may depend on next month's national election in Germany, which has so far opposed the idea.

The long-range Atlantique 2 aircraft on a new mission for NATO then shifted its high-tech ... had scoped out the bulk of the Baltic — from Germany in the west to Estonia in the northeast ...

An agent of the Russian government allegedly attempted to assassinate the head of one of Germany’s largest defense companies last year. According to NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary-General for ...

Terry (surname withheld by the French military) inspects the wheels of a French Navy Atlantique 2 surveillance plane before its takeoff from Hamburg, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, on a NATO ...

NATO allies have to recognize that their new frontier—the Iron Curtain, the inner German border, the East-West divide—runs from the Barents Sea to the Black Sea and along the border between ...