Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has hit back after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz threatened to veto the EU budget unless funding for Ukraine is secured. Merz...
Germany has threatened to veto the European Union’s joint budget for the 2028-2034 period, which is currently under negotiation, unless every member state commits to providing...
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is seeking to prevent further escalation in tensions during his latest official visit to China. China remains exceptionally important for key sectors...
On his third trip to Asia since taking office, Chancellor Friedrich Merz is seeking new markets, particularly for German defence industry companies. Alongside drone manufacturer Quantum...
Following the Alternative for Germany (AfD)’s major victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, significant uncertainty regarding Germany’s future has emerged. Subsequently, in Berlin, Die Linke (The...
German Defence Ministry officials have advised Berlin to form a new fighter jet partnership with Sweden and Spain rather than join an existing UK-led consortium. Internal...
Ireland proposed cutting as much as 159 billion euros from the European Commission’s draft budget of approximately 2 trillion euros, but Germany found the reduction insufficient....
A coalition of 44 European industrial associations has urged the EU to take tougher action against what they describe as “unfair Chinese trade practices”. The associations,...
Alternative for Germany (AfD) is reportedly debating a reform of the European Union’s structure, backing away from its longstanding demand for Germany to exit the EU...
Senior EU trade officials depart for Beijing today (7 October) for two days of intensive negotiations. Expectations in Brussels regarding the outcome of the discussions remain...