New German conscription law: eligible men may now need approval for trips abroad
By Diana Resnik Published on 04/04/2026 – 16:57 GMT+2•Updated 17:30 Men aged between 17 and 45 now need approval…
The new space race: how satellites are reshaping Germany’s defence
As the world’s security landscape changes, space is no longer seen simply as a domain for research and…
Greenland and the Bundeswehr: Why the Arctic matters for Germany
Greenland, the world’s largest island, has been making headlines for several weeks. US President Donald Trump has repeatly…
Merz’s Ukraine remarks spark German backlash over troop deployments
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on Tuesday that his country could play a military role in securing a…
New German military plan sees foreign sabotage as preparation for war
Germany’s military planners are warning that recent cyberattacks, sabotage and disinformation campaigns could be the beginning of a…
Russian spy drones over Germany turn into an even greater threat
ADVERTISEMENT Russian spy drones targeting German critical infrastructure have escalated from surveillance flights to potential ship-based operations, with…
Rheinmetall secures €770mn order from German army amid defence boom
Published on 04/08/2025 – 16:03 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, has placed an order with Rheinmetall…
Germany Requests to Buy U.S. Typhon Missile Launchers
Defense Minister Boris Pistorious confirmed during a meeting with his U.S. counterpart that Germany had officially requested clearance…
Germany choosing soldiers over workers may hurt businesses, economy: Report – Firstpost
Germany plans to introduce a voluntary six-month military service scheme as Berlin tries to train more reservists and bolster…
Germany is rearming, but what about its veterans?
ADVERTISEMENT Germany will mark its first-ever Veterans’ Day on 15 June. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) said it…