Germany faces challenges in increasing defense spending and is seeing a shift in foreign policy under Merz, including calls for European independence from the US. Read more...

EU leaders discuss defence cooperation with NATO partners, debate seizing Russian assets, and uncover a major Russian spy ring in the UK. Read more...

Germany faces a puzzling murder case while political tensions rise as Merz pushes for European independence and navigates coalition challenges. Read more...

A look at escalating global tensions including Israeli-Hezbollah clashes, Macron's call for European independence, pro-Palestinian protests, and ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas. Read more...