Europe

In a day marked by political shock and constitutional precedent, Friedrich Merz has officially been elected Chancellor of Germany following a tense and unprecedented second vote in the Bundestag.

The United States and Ukraine have finalized a landmark agreement granting Washington access to Ukraine’s vast reserves of critical minerals in exchange for launching a joint investment fund. The move is intended to bolster Kyiv’s war-stricken economy, signal enduring U.S....

The European Union has fined Apple and Meta a combined €700 million ($797 million) for breaching the bloc’s Digital Markets Act.

In a powerful demonstration of multicultural unity, over 500 people from diverse backgrounds gathered at Saint John the Baptist Church in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean for a Ramadan iftar meal.

A student-led protest movement in Serbia rallied an estimated 325,000 people for a huge peaceful street demonstration on Saturday in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade.

Ukraine has accepted a 30-day ceasefire proposed by the United States, following critical peace talks between U.S. and Ukrainian officials in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany have expressed their support for a bold new plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip, unveiled by Arab leaders and backed by Egypt.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that he would open discussions with European allies on the possibility of extending France’s nuclear deterrent to protect the continent, underscoring the growing concern over Russian aggression and the shifting role of the United...

For the first time in its 1,000-year history, Windsor Castle’s iconic St. George’s Hall hosted an Open Iftar event, uniting people of all faiths during the holy month of Ramadan.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House ended in an unexpected and heated confrontation, leaving the world in shock.