Germany approves reduced long-term strike drone purchasing plan

By Markus Wacket BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Germany's ruling coalition will slash the size of a longer-term framework deal to ...

Germany Just Dropped Half A Billion Euros on Two Kamikaze Drones

Berlin saw what these modern munitions can do in Ukraine. And it is sold. Two German startups are developing said drones to ...

Germany's Merz meets Xi, announces Chinese Airbus order

China will buy up to 120 aircraft from European aviation giant Airbus, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said following talks ...

Germany's Merz hails China ties as he seeks reset with Beijing

By Andreas Rinke, Liz Lee and Colleen Howe BEIJING, Feb 25 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called for ...

Germany’s Leader Heads to China and Walks a Tightrope Between Xi and Trump

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s trip will test his ability to address tensions between the countries, at a time of strain between ...

Germany’s Leader Delivers a Blunt Warning to China on Trade

Chancellor Friedrich Merz laid out his complaints in a frank message to his hosts on a trip to Beijing that China had designed to showcase their relationship.

Germany’s long-awaited fiscal stimulus is finally here — but there’s a defense spending catch, says Goldman Sachs

Germany's defense spending is set to surge this year, but the country may not execute on its "ambitious" budget target, Goldman's analyst said.
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How Germany fell out of love with China

Mr Merz will head to Beijing (as well as Hangzhou, a tech hotspot) acknowledging that China has taken its place among the world’s great powers. But his visit will be shaped by the darkening mood at ...

The nostalgic winter drink dividing Germany

The Lumumba cocktail is one of Northern Europe's most popular winter drinks, but its name – borrowed from a Congolese politician – is now sparking a cultural controversy.