Turkey’s President Erdogan has had the mayor of Istanbul Imamoglu arrested. The EU condemns the arrest but stops short of... more

Donald Trump is reshaping America’s ties with its allies. Will his policies push EU states to unite? Why should anyone... more

Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz is already hailed as the man who could forge what the EU needs most:... more

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Germany’s incoming leaders are planning to dramatically ramp up military spending after signs the Trump administration could definitively pivot away... more

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Germany's Green Party is campaigning for a second term in government. Their time in power has been controversial, with coalition... more

Germany’s likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz just shook up the election campaign. He took a major political risk by relying... more