Who is Germany’s Friedrich Merz?
Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s new chancellor after his centre-right CDU-CSU alliance won a majority.
Man admits shooting dead his mum and two siblings
Man admits shooting dead his mum and two siblings Just nowHarriet HeywoodBBC News, Bedfordshire ContributedJuliana Falcon, 48, Kyle Prosper, 16, and Giselle Prosper, 13, were found dead at their home…
Leader of Germany’s CDU warns of last chance for centrist politics
The leader of Germany’s CDU said the far-right AfD’s growing support is the “last warning” for mainstream parties.
Israel deploys tanks in occupied West Bank, targets refugee camps
Israel has sent tanks into the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than 20 years.
Charting the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party
EXPLAINER Charting the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party The AfD doubles its share of the vote from 10.4 percent in 2021 to 20.8 percent, becoming Germany’s second largest political…
How Europe is trying to shield Ukraine from Trump
EXPLAINER How Europe is trying to shield Ukraine from Trump European leaders are in Kyiv for the anniversary of the Ukraine war while Starmer and Macron prepare to visit the…
Warmongers and authoritarians suffocating global human rights, warns UN
Warmongers and authoritarians suffocating global human rights, warns UN UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasises alarming human rights abuses in Ukraine, Palestine, and DRC. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers a…
EU suspends select Syria sanctions to encourage democratic development
EU suspends select Syria sanctions to encourage democratic development Restrictions dealing with energy, transport and banking have been lifted, as Brussels seeks to encourage democracy. Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa,…
Israel deploys tanks as assault on occupied West Bank intensifies
Israel deploys tanks as assault on occupied West Bank intensifies Tanks are advancing in Jenin, and Palestinian infrastructure and livelihoods are being destroyed in the West Bank. Israeli tanks drive…
Pope Francis health: A timeline and what we know so far
Pope Francis health: A timeline and what we know so far The pope is currently fighting pneumonia in his lungs and is also experiencing some signs of kidney failure. Pope…