Take a deep dive into the truly strange with our list of facts that will make you think twice. We looked all over the world, ...

In recent weeks, Trump has ramped up his attacks on allies. He’s threatened to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and the ...

It's a classic 19th-century empire. It's a country that wants to be seen and sees itself in terms of the classic 19th-century ...

The terms of the World War I-ending Treaty of Versailles required defeated Germany to grant the territories of West Prussia ...

Germany’s election campaign is turning into a fervent ideological clash over starkly differing economic visions. As Germans become increasingly worried about their country’s ailing economy — set to ...

He is offering to get the German economic engine humming again. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin The man most likely to replace Olaf Scholz as chancellor of Germany after the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, right, of CDU speaks as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, centre, looks on ...

BERLIN, Dec 17 (Reuters) - German political parties presented their election programmes on Tuesday, a day after parliament backed a no-confidence motion in Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government ...

France raised its flag at its Damascus embassy on Tuesday ... which sent a team to meet Mr. al-Sharaa on Monday, Germany is also planning meetings with the new administration and the European ...

The ever-present two dominant parties of German politics, the Christian Democrats (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU), unofficially known as the Union, make up one grouping. The Social ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in the German parliament. It is the outcome Scholz had hoped for when he called for the confidence vote last week, analysts say.