After decades of restraint, Germany is racing to rearm as Russia threatens Europe and U.S. security guarantees look shaky.

On 9 April 1940, the day that Denmark fell to the Nazi war machine, the Danish envoy to the United States, Henrik Kauffmann, ...

How the Guardian reported the US military presence and establishment of airbases in the former Danish colony and county ...

On Nov. 7, 1944, that convergence produced the only acknowledged direct combat between American and Soviet forces in World ...

Britain and France may have pledged to put “boots on the ground” in Ukraine, but Germany is taking a back seat on the ...

Germany’s modern military, the Bundeswehr, is undergoing one of the most ambitious transformations in its history. This video looks at how the force is expanding its manpower, modernizing with new ...

Though Donald Trump has pursued a US acquisition of Greenland more aggressively than any of his predecessors, the idea dates ...

War is full of surprises. Sometimes the underdog triumphs against impossible odds, and other times, overwhelming force ...

Over the last century, modern gems like 1917 and ageless classics like Lawrence of Arabia have presented the brutality and ...

The Oreshnik, whose name means Hazel Tree, is an intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile that Russia has fired only ...

Berlin officials say power has been restored in the southwest of the city after an act of "sabotage" caused a major blackout. Federal prosecutors are investigating a left-wing extremist group. DW has ...

In 1946, following World War II, during which the U.S. took over the defense of Greenland, President Harry Truman offered ...