The Latest Breaking News from Boris Pistorius

President approves date agreed by leading Social Democrats and opposition conservatives

Past threats former president – and present Russian ones – have spurred Europe to invest in self-defence, but as conflicts rise the alliance still looks vital

The UK and Germany expressed concern that the involvement of North Korea could trigger wider global tensions.

The deal will see German planes operating from a Scottish airbase and increase co-operation on developing new equipment.

The deal will see German planes fly from a Scottish RAF base and lead to closer collaboration on developing new military equipment

The deal will see German planes fly from a Scottish RAF base and lead to closer collaboration on developing new military equipment.

President Volodymyr Zelensky joined a meeting of Ukraine's international backers in Germany on Friday, appealing for additional weapons as Kyiv faces advancing Russian forces in the east and devastating strikes by Moscow.

Germany and the Philippines have agreed to rapidly finalize a defense pact that will allow joint military training and possible sale of German weapons to address security threats, including China’s growing aggression in the South China Sea, which Manila’s defense chief said was “the sole cause of tensions” and conflicts…

Watch again as UKdefence secretary John Healey and his German counterpart Boris Pistorius held a news conference on Wednesday (24 July).