Germany news: Fall of global order threatens Europe, Asia, Merz says

During a visit to Singapore, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke about how the erosion of world order presents a threat to the interests of both European and Asian nations.

• German Chancellor Merz is on a multi-day tour of Asia to promote new forms of cooperation and trade
• Germany's defense minister calls for 'stronger Europe for stronger NATO'
• Court to decide whether to proceed with case against Nord Stream sabotage suspect 

Keep reading for a roundup of what's making news in Germany on Tuesday, October 27, 2026:

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