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German armed forces see 28% surge in recruits in NATO defence boost
Germany's armed forces reported a 28% surge in soldier recruits from January to late July, compared with the same period last ...
France, Germany and other Western allies warn of growing Iranian intelligence plots
Several NATO allies, as well as Austria, accused Iranian intelligence services of killing, kidnapping, and harassment in ...
Germany to raise defense spending to 3.5% of GDP in 2029
Germany’s finance minister has vowed to lift the country’s defense spending to 3.5% of gross domestic product in 2029.
Germany prepares huge orders for jets, armored vehicles, sources say
Germany is preparing a wave of multi-billion-euro procurement orders, including 20 Eurofighter jets, up to 3,000 Boxer ...
By 2030, Poland will have more tanks than the UK, Germany, France and Italy combined
Germany, Italy, the UK and France have a combined total of 950 tanks. Only two NATO member states - Greece and Turkey - will ...
NATO has promised a spending blitz. Can its European members afford it?
The defense alliance of 32 countries is planning to invest billions in its security over the coming decade. But it’s a splurge that some European NATO members, saddled with huge debt burdens, can ...
Nato allies Germany, Norway vow to step up North Atlantic surveillance
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Germany's Klingbeil stresses solidarity with Baltic states in Vilnius
German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil on Tuesday assured fellow NATO members Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia of continued ...