Germany has dropped its long-held opposition to nuclear power, in the first concrete sign of rapprochement with France by Berlin’s new government led by conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Addressing the Bundestag, incoming Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt concentrated on two points: closing the borders to refugees and the construction of a police state.

Leaders discuss an unconditional ceasefire and more sanctions on Russia as Ukraine laments ‘record’ drone barrage.

At an undisclosed site in Germany’s Bavaria state, pharmaceutical CEO Philip Schetter opens a 75-centimetre (30-inch) thick ...

The mayor of Warsaw was poised for a narrow win over a pro-Donald Trump nationalist in the first round of Poland’s ...

Donald Trump said he’ll speak with Russian President Putin on Monday to discuss ending the “bloodbath” in Ukraine.

New Seattle chief of police Shon F. Barnes discusses his first 100 days and his priorities in moving SPD forward.

Crunch talks with EU over Starmer’s post-Brexit reset to go into the night - UK’s lead negotiator says talks going ‘down to the wire’ hours before Starmer set to unveil deal at London summit ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to make the Bundeswehr the "strongest conventional army in Europe." Other EU countries also have ambitious plans for their armed forces. DW takes a closer look.

An internal survey about extremist attitudes in the German military now found that it does not have "systemic" extremism in the ranks. But some researchers are skeptical of the safeguards in place.

This has sparked concerns among many about the possibility of a "new Cold War" or even the "decoupling" of the two economies. In my view, this "decoupling theory" is a hypothesis that fails to fully ...

Trump says ‘hopefully it will be a productive day, a ceasefire will take place, and this very violent war ... will end' ...