BERLIN, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Horst Koehler, former German president from 2004 to 2010 and a respected global policymaker with a particular interest in Africa, died on Saturday after a short illness ...

Earlier, he covered Eastern Europe for the Financial Times. He speaks Hungarian, German, French and Dutch. When Benjamin Netanyahu meets U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, the Israeli prime ...

Mr. Merz’s willingness to rely on support from the AfD broke a taboo in German politics that had endured since the end of World War II. It left Mr. Merz facing fierce criticism from political ...

BERLIN—The front-runner in Germany’s election made a gambit this week to woo supporters of an increasingly popular far-right party by proposing a raft of new immigration restrictions. The move ...

However, on Friday, the German parliament narrowly rejected a bill calling for tougher rules on migration that risked becoming the first draft legislation to pass thanks to a far-right party.

Later, he was offered a scholarship to study German in Germany where he has been living since September 2023. Yakov is still worried about the future. He wants to keep studying in Germany but said ...

BERLIN — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next ...

Here are some of this month’s highlights. As we discussed last month, late January and early February will provide a stage for a Planet Parade, with six planets lining up in the night sky.

Brazil was the only South American country to send troops overseas in World War II. Throughout the Battle of the Atlantic, German U-boats patrolled Brazil’s coast, sinking some 34 vessels and ...

Six of the planets in our solar system are currently lining up in an event known as a planetary parade. Four of the planets – Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Venus – will be visible to the naked eye.