Mr Todenhöfer has been a longstanding critic of Western intervention in the Middle East. His new party has never won any seats but he is an outspoken critic of Germany’s support for Israel, and has ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has rejected the idea of tearing down the so-called firewall between his party and the ...

Lotteries promise much but few people ever win. Germany’s governing coalition had been planning to unveil a new conscription ...

European Union member states will soon agree on a disputed rule-of-law mechanism linked to the bloc's recovery plan as all countries, including Poland and Hungary, would benefit from its approval, ...

Wirecard's former boss stonewalled questions from lawmakers on Thursday when he was temporarily released from jail for an inquiry into post-war Germany's biggest corporate fraud.

Surprising drop in chancellor’s popularity – despite his asylum crackdown – provides cautionary tale for No 10 ...

Germany weaponises insult & hate speech laws to silence Palestine solidarity—sacrificing free speech in the name of ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s ruling coalition agreed on a bundle of reforms designed to streamline and digitalize administration and cut red tape that it said will save €16 billion ($18.8 ...

Relations between much of Europe and Russia plummeted to their lowest point in decades after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. While NATO members closest to Russia's ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called on the European Union to use $160 billion of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine’s benefit – particularly the continued supply of weapons – in a major policy ...