With voters going to the polls in February, the tragedy ramps up concerns about security. A driver plowed a car at high speed into crowds of people at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of ...

They are still confused and, understandably, a little angry in the centre of Essen, though the mood is very much calmer than it was a few days ago. Back then, many people were scared witless.

The German bipartisan folly on Russia has been different, but also harmful. German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder supported Putin wholeheartedly and approved of Putin’s favorite project, Nord Stream, a ...

Obeida Arnaout, the spokesman for the Sunni fundamentalist Levant Liberation Council (Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham or HTS) gave an interview on Wednesday with the Lebanese Al-Jadid channel that provoked a ...

The Assad-era militia leader was found guilty by a court in Hamburg for crimes including torture, deprivation of liberty and ...

Syria's military said it had carried out a "temporary troop withdrawal" in Aleppo to prepare for a counteroffensive against "terrorists". And it admitted insurgents had entered large parts of the ...

Polls suggest that a February election will result in a rightward shift, at a moment when Europe’s largest economy is ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote Monday, setting the stage for parliamentary elections next year.

Europe’s largest economy and normally a pillar of stability is facing snap elections next year after Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called for Syrian refugees in his country to return home after the dramatic ...