A Peruvian farmer is getting his day in court in a landmark climate case against German energy giant RWE that could shake up how the effects of companies' emissions are litigated.

After decades of low spending, Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz hopes to splurge billions of extra euros on ...

Germany is in for a massive ramp-up in spending under an agreement by the parties hoping to form its next government, with a ...

Italian ski star Federica Brignone has closed the gap to leader Lara Gut-Behrami in the World Cup super-G standings to 45 ...

In the U.S., most of what gets posted online, even if it's hate-filled, is protected by the First Amendment as free speech.

Here are five reasons for Germany's ongoing economic slump: Moscow's decision to cut off natural gas supplies to Germany in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine dealt a severe blow. For years, ...

How long all of that would take remains to be seen; in the past, it has varied greatly from government to government. In 2017, it took 171 days. Ms. Merkel remained chancellor for 73 days after the ...

Should an AfD-led Germany withdraw from NATO, the alliance would surely collapse, as would an EU without Germany. Instead, a ...

Friedrich Merz has expressed a desire to ‘strengthen Europe as quickly as possible’ in the face of a growing rift between EU countries and the Trump administration.

In the snap elections held in Germany on Feb. 23, the center-right Christian Democratic Union and its sister party the Christian Social Union led with 28.6% of the vote. That was pretty much expected.

Replacing what the Americans do for the NATO alliance would take money, personnel, time and cooperation. None of those is ...