Author: Jamie

Chancellor Friedrich Merz says “we fear for the life” of Iris Stalzer, a newly-elected mayor in the western town of Herdecke.

After eight years in office, Emmanuel Macron’s position as president is coming under increasing pressure as France’s political crisis escalates.

Results from the first parliamentary elections since the fall of Bashar al-Assad show only 13% of seats were won by female and minority candidates.

The British socialite is serving a 20-year prison sentence on sex-trafficking charges related to former boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein.

Lecornu was asked by President Macron to stay on until Wednesday in a last-ditch attempt to achieve “stability” for the country.

Negotiators from Israel and Hamas are heading to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, to start indirect talks about ending the Israel-Gaza war.

HMNZS Manawanui started leaking oil into the ocean after it sank in Samoan waters a year ago.

Rescue teams have been deployed to clear the snow on the world’s highest mountain, Chinese state media reports.

The controversial move follows protests over ramped-up immigration enforcement and the shooting of a woman during unrest on Saturday.

Strikes have continued in Gaza as mediators prepare to head to Egypt for talks starting on Monday.