The Bundeswehr — which hopes to boost its numbers from 181,000 soldiers to 203,000 by 2031 — is struggling to enlist new members, with talk increasingly turning to conscription.

1975 – Joins the Social Democratic Party (SPD) of Germany as a student ... riot police in Hamburg during the G20 summit meeting, Scholz is criticized for his handling of the protests, and ...

Today’s nonstop 24/7 electronic media environment places a premium on mayhem, turmoil, and destructive and tragic events. In ...

One of the results of the stark change in mood is that the new chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, recently declared his ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to Washington was met with favorable coverage back home, with many hailing a new political style that contrasts with that of his predecessors, Olaf Scholz and Angela ...

BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a vote of confidence ... of inflicting a failed economic policy on Germany and contradicted Scholz’s accusation that his conservatives want to ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German ... fired his finance minister in a dispute over how to revitalize Germany's stagnant economy. Leaders of several major parties then ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday lost a vote of confidence ... effectively reducing it to a lame-duck administration. With Germany's economy stagnating and global crises intensifying ...

Four candidates are competing for the top chancellor job, incumbent Olaf Scholz of the ... that Nazi symbols are banned in Germany and that it stays that way," Scholz noted. The Kremlin's almost ...