Soon the country’s armed forces budget could exceed those of Britain and France combined. In Paris, there are concerns that ...

Two start-ups backed by tech billionaires Daniel Ek and Peter Thiel have won contracts worth as much as €4.3bn in total to supply kamikaze drones to Germany’s military, in its first major foray into ...

Germany’s new military space strategy endorses long-term development of reusable spaceplanes, including this concept included in the report, among other technologies. Credit: German Ministry of ...

Defence giants are drawing battle lines as Germany rearms, with the old guard arguing for traditional heavy weaponry while start-ups push for more modern kit such as AI-enabled drones. Chancellor ...

Nearly four years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Germany is beefing up its security, increasing military enlistment and investing in an innovative array of defense technology, ...

Arms group Rheinmetall and satellite builder OHB are in talks to launch a joint bid for an Elon Musk-style broadband constellation for the German armed forces. People familiar with the matter say the ...

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Germany plans to boost military recruitment as part of a sweeping effort to strengthen its national defenses in response to security concerns sparked by Russia's war in Ukraine. On Wednesday, ...

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BERLIN — German lawmakers on Friday approved the government's plan to attract more military recruits as the country tries to boost the ranks of its armed forces in the face of rising concern about the ...