Germany's centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has emerged as the strongest party in local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany's most populous state, according to initial projections ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday asked citizens to brace themselves for far-reaching reforms in the coming ...

The CDU remains the strongest party after local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia. The Greens have emerged as the clear ...

In the former industrial heartlands of the Ruhr, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) nearly tripled its vote share, ...

When the Founders proposed government by the consent of the governed, they did not mean the adoption of policies most citizens abhor.

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Parliament's commissioner for the German military says both men and women should be obliged to do some form of service for a year after school — but not necessarily with the Bundeswehr.

The continued failure to halt the BR-319 highway cutting through the Brazilian Amazon is an example of the systemic problem ...

Meeting in Toulon, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz outlined common priorities on many European policies, from energy to financial services.

A hybrid system blends single-member districts with proportional representation to end gerrymandering, ensuring fair seats and local representation.

The nativists are getting restless on the continent. According to a report last week in The Wall Street Journal, for the first time populist or far-right parties are leading in the polls in the United ...

The current crisis at the MCO is not an isolated incident but the culmination of years of documented corruption and mismanagement. Our previous investigations have exposed a web of corrupt practices ...