Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in his leadership and Germany now faces its first election of the truly post-Angela ...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s “murderous regime” in Syria this week was celebrated with Churchillian bombast by British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy ...

Could Germany leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) before Britain? That was the possibility raised by Jens ...

Polls suggest that a February election will result in a rightward shift, at a moment when Europe’s largest economy is ...

Obeida Arnaout, the spokesman for the Sunni fundamentalist Levant Liberation Council (Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham or HTS) gave an interview on Wednesday with the Lebanese Al-Jadid channel that provoked a ...

After the Assad regime was toppled, the German government decided to suspend asylum proceedings for Syrian citizens ... stands-almost ten years after Angela Merkel said "we can do this" about ...

Germany freezes Syrian asylum applications post Assad regime fall, sparking debate on refugee integration and future of ...

A German court handed a 10-year jail term to a Syrian former militia leader on Wednesday for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed under former president Bashar al-Assad.

Prosecutors said he committed the crimes from 2012 to 2015 as a leader of the pro-Assad "shabiha" militia in Damascus, tasked ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote Monday, setting the stage for parliamentary elections next year.

The issue of taking in Syrian refugees has been a flashpoint since CDU Chancellor Angela Merkel uttered her famous "we can do this" phrase during the so-called 2015 refugee crisis. Spahn's ...