Lisa Haseldine

The idea is proving very unpopular with the country’s youth

Following years of underinvestment, the German army is restocking its arsenal

It would be a mistake for Friedrich Merz to think he is now off the hook until next year’s more significant round of state elections

Friedrich Merz has had little help from his own cabinet in backing up his commitment

Helping the Ukrainian leader make his case today is an assortment of his largest European allies