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Nearly half of Germans view former Chancellor Angela Merkel as better suited to handle Germany's challenges than current Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Reports indicate Ethiopian government forces have made advances against a northern rebel group.

The pair were arrested on the eve of Yom Kippur and later charged with plotting to attack Jewish targets in Manchester.

Bosnia and Herzegovina is governed by a system established after the Bosnian war — more than 30 years ago.

A new study highlights persistent structural disparities in wealth and leadership positions between East and West Germany, 36 years after reunification.

Spain's minority government suffered defeat in parliament as it tried to push through a pair of emergency measures aimed at making housing more affordable.

The award-winning documentary "NAZA" continues to spark controversy in Israel.

Franz Reindl has been elected president of ice hockey's world governing body.

Prominent climate leaders have called on governments, businesses, institutions and the public to make a push for solar power before the decade is out, repowering the world with cheap, clean energy.

The EU's climate monitor said this summer was third-warmest for the continent on record.

Nearly 90 years after US aviator Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific, a new expedition to the remote island of Nikumaroro hopes a lagoon anomaly could finally reveal the fate of her missing aircraft.

Nearly 90 years after Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific, a new expedition to the remote island of Nikumaroro hopes a lagoon anomaly could finally reveal the fate of her missing aircraft.

Nearly 90 years after Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific, a new expedition to the remote island of Nikumaroro hopes a lagoon anomaly could finally reveal the fate of her missing aircraft.

On the 36th anniversary of reunification, Germans are dissatisfied with the country's political leaders.

Germany's conservatives are dialing up the pressure on their center-left partners ahead of crunch talks next week.

The latest Russian attacks killed at least one person and severely disrupted traffic in the Ukrainian capital.

Police have made around 2,000 arrests and scores of people have been injured as student protests spread across France.

The US-made jets, part of an order made in 2019, touched down as concerns grow in Taiwan that support from the United States could be wavering.

Thousands are expected to gather in central Delhi to demand the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, over deletion of voters from electoral rolls.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's disclosure of the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war (POWs) to Seoul has caused a major diplomatic spat between Seoul and Kyiv.

Ethiopia and Sudan are trading accusations over the armed conflicts they face.

A diplomatic scandal has erupted over two North Korean prisoners of war, with South Korea demanding an apology from Ukraine.

Asset managers are alleged to have artificially inflated the value of their funds.

Nearly half a million investors are affected, arrests have been made, and a female politician from the ruling party has resigned.

The Trump administration has called on its European allies, particularly Germany and France, to release strategic diesel reserves in an effort to ease fuel prices.

The SpaceX spacecraft carrying the Crew-13 team docked with the International Space Station in 7 hours and 55 minutes, setting a new record.

The proposals include setting up so-called return hubs outside the EU and strengthening the border agency Frontex.

It may have taken a little longer than he would have liked, but Jürgen Klopp has finally won a game as Germany coach.

Counter terrorism police said a dual UK-Iranian national was arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts.

On October 3, Latvians will elect a new parliament with Russia looming large over the campaign.

On October 3, Latvians will elect a new parliament with Russia looming large over the campaign.

Ethiopia said it was expelling Eritrean diplomats in response to Eritrea's "direct and indirect acts of hostility."

Ten Eritrean diplomats have also been delared persona non grata as relations between the neighbors nose-dive.

Two years after taking office as Mexico's first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum can take credit for a lower homicide rate and improved social benefits.

Ethiopia might be facing its most complex armed conflict in contempary times.

The Finnish prime minister has not ruled out the possibility of foreign involvement in the suspected break-ins at the homes of members of parliament.

The family of Renee Good, one of two US citizens fatally shot by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis in January, has sued President Donald Trump's administration alleging negligence and civil rights violations.

Germany's top diplomat said Montenegro has made "remarkable progress" in the accession process.

A mine blast that injured three South Korean soldiers has renewed scrutiny of North Korea's actions along the border and raised questions about its strategic goals.

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has confirmed the death of businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife in a helicopter crash, calling the high-rollers with a lavish lifestyle "consummately philanthropic."

Donald Trump said South Korea has agreed to invest in an LNG project in Alaska, but Seoul has said it will only proceed once certain conditions are met.

A string of sexual assault cases has revived questions about women's safety in India, fuelling fear, protests and demands for action.

Weakened US fuel-efficiency rules and promises of cheaper cars could yet see drivers pay higher running costs while increasing planet-heating emissions.

The UAE's chief prosecutor said it's looking at the possibility of "terrorist activity or intent" in the alleged attempted hijacking of a flydubai commercial flight to Tel Aviv.

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The Taliban government in Afghanistan said at least nine civilians were killed in Pakistani airstrikes on two provinces overnight.

Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal’s camp after learning that he would not start the next Nations League match.

Christa Pike was found alive and snoring, despite being administered two injections of a lethal drug.

At a ceremony to honor NATO, the German chancellor warned that Russia will threaten the rest of Europe if it isn't stopped in Ukraine.

The Berlin Left Party, Greens and SPD are to meet to clarify controversial issues ahead of possible coalition talks.