Germany has the cash to revitalize its economy, but can't seem to spend it

While much of the rest of the developed world is swimming in too much debt, Germany is having trouble using just a tiny bit more.

How Germany May Have Misjudged Trump’s Anger on Iran

After Chancellor Friedrich Merz upset President Trump with criticism of the war, he offered no public sign he believed Mr. Trump’s threats to pull troops were serious.

Pentagon to pull 5,000 troops from Germany, alarming Republican lawmakers

NATO said it was working to understand details of the plan to draw down about 5,000 troops, which coincides with a feud between the president and the German chancellor.

Germany Faces a Fresh Trump Threat to Cut US Troop Numbers. the Europeans Are Used to It

President Donald Trump has floated a new threat that the United States could reduce its military presence in Germany, a key NATO ally and the European Union’s largest economy

Germany Is Preparing Supply Lines for a War, It’s Far From Ready

In Bremerhaven on Germany’s North Sea coast, Europe’s largest car port is getting a €1.35 billion ($1.6 billion) upgrade. The state-funded investment is not for exporting more Mercedes-Benz and VW vehicles,
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Germany claims it has the world’s best bread

P ERHAPS THE only thing Germans enjoy more than going on holiday, claims Michael Kress, a baker in Baden-Württemberg, is “coming home to buy their beloved bread at the bakery.

Trump’s Germany drawdown questioned by allies in US and NATO

A new US drawdown of roughly 5,000 troops from Germany over the next year prompted strong questions from both NATO allies and Republicans in Congress.