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Germany's opposition conservatives win election while the far-right AfD bloc surges to 2nd place. Merz vows EU independence from US as coalition talks loom, leaving Scholz as caretaker.

U.S. and Russia plan second round of talks despite Ukraine objections; Trump-Putin meeting under consideration.

Hamas released six Israeli hostages on Saturday as part of the ongoing ceasefire agreement.

German Green MP Lisa Badum spoke to To Vima about the rising popularity of the far-right AFD, possible coalitions, and what she hopes to see in Sunday’s elections.

Rubiales was fined over €10,000 and banned from approaching within 200 meters of player Jenni Hermoso for a non-consensual kiss during the 2023 Women's World Cup

Polls for Germany’s snap elections show conservatives leading and the far-right gaining ground.

If Yoon is ousted, South Korea would need to hold a new presidential election within 60 days

Thousands of people, including masked Hamas militants, were present for the release

Australia’s conservative opposition leader, Peter Dutton, also condemned Trump’s comments, calling them factually incorrect and dangerous.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, addressing a European People’s Party (EPP) emergency teleconference Tuesday morning, emphasized the need for Europe to speak with one voice on defense matters.

As U.S.-Russia talks spark European alarm, some Greek officials protest being sidelined from the emergency summit in Paris.

The National Weather Service has described the situation as a "major, potentially historic, flash flood event," affecting over 128 million people across the region."

Starmer’s remarks come as the United States and Russia prepare for talks in Saudi Arabia aimed at ending the nearly three-year war

As European leaders gather for this crucial summit, the outcome will likely set the stage for future peace talks and diplomatic initiatives, especially as the war shows no signs of abating

Only a few hours after U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance scolded European leaders on Friday night from the Munich Security Conference podium on the issue of freedom of expression, U.S. President Donald Trump doubled down, responding to reporters at the Oval Office, stating that Europe was losing its right to freedom of speech and struggling […]

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance blasts European leadership, questions democratic values, and sidesteps Ukraine in a speech that leaves allies stunned.

The IAEA says there are no casualties nor elevated radiation levels.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order tonight imposing reciprocal tariffs on both allies and rivals, aiming, as he stated, to correct trade imbalances. Trump said If tariffs or taxes were imposed on the U.S. (on American products), it would impose exactly the same tariffs or taxes (on imports into the U.S.). “It’s that […]

Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is in Paris participating in the International Conference on Syria, following an invitation from France. Diplomatic sources stress the participation of the country’s Foreign Affairs Minister reaffirms Greece’s strong diplomatic footprint and its role as a reliable interlocutor with all parties. Gerapetritis’s participation comes on the heels of his Middle […]

In addition to access control measures, the government is accelerating legislation to allow schools to install surveillance cameras without prior approval. School staff may also be granted the authority to search students' bags in an effort to enhance safety