Germany’s Bundesrat on Friday approved a constitutional amendment clearing the way for a €500 billion ($547 billion) ...

The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up a huge infrastructure fund that’s aimed at boosting Europe’s biggest ...

Winfried Kretschmann, Minister President of Baden-Württemberg, speaks at the plenary session of the German Bundesrat. During its session, the chamber of the federal states will discuss ...

Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture. Can he deliver?

BERLIN - Germany's Bundesrat upper house of parliament on Friday approved plans for a spending splurge that aims to revive growth in Europe's largest economy and scale up the military, clearing the ...

(Reuters) German Chancellor-in-waiting ... challenges by opposition parties against the plans. If passed on Tuesday, the parliament's upper house should approve the package on Friday.

The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending ... hurdle Friday with approval by the upper house. The chamber, which represents Germany's 16 state governments ...

Upper house passes 500 bln euro fund, debt brake reform Vote is final hurdle for passing of legislation Package ends decades of fiscal conservatism in Germany Could take time though for stimulus ...

Expenditures on defense, cybersecurity, intelligence and civil protection exceeding 1% of German GDP can now be financed with new debt. The plan also earmarks a special €500 billion special ...

A German news website said it was "particularly easy" to obtain Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth's private contact information.

German Chancellor-in-waiting ... challenges by opposition parties against the plans. Sign up here. If passed on Tuesday, the parliament's upper house should approve the package on Friday.