Vice-chancellor, finance minister, co-leader of Germany's oldest party, the center-left Social Democrats (SPD): This week, Lars Klingbeil becomes one of Germany's most powerful politicians.

The International Court of Justice has dismissed the Sudanese case accusing the United Arab Emirates of fanning the flames of ...

A global longevity movement promises to decelerate the ageing process. Or even avoid it, altogether. But just how realistic ...

Pro-Ukrainian journalist Ekaterina Barabash says has escaped house arrest in Russia and fled to Paris with the help of Reporters Without Borders (RSF). She was facing up to 10 years in prison for ...

Pro-European PM Marcel Ciolacu's and his Socialist party are leaving the ruling coalition in Romania after populist George Simion secured the most votes in the first round of the presidential election ...

The United Arab Emirates used its "reservation" in signing the UN Genocide Convention to argue that the UN court has no authority over Sudan's accusations related to the genocide in Darfur.

The Mennonites are members of the oldest Protestant free church. In Argentina, their followers lead an exceptionally strict ...

The situation in the Gaza Strip has once again reached the breaking point, aid agencies warn. Life revolves around finding supplies, which have dwindled by the day ever since Israel cut off aid ...

When Pope Francis assumed office in 2013, he called on Catholic institutions to divest from fossil fuels. How far did they get?

Police in Spain have opened an investigation into the theft of copper cables from the high-speed train line linking Madrid with the southern region of Andalusia. The incident left thousands stranded.

So far, Russia's economy has proven surprisingly resilient despite sweeping Western sanctions. But what happens if the United States ramps up the pressure with secondary sanctions?

Iranian oil flows to China via shadow tankers were already hard to track, but now it's even tougher as the US loses some of its leverage due to the tariff war.