FIRST TAKE — When Democrats fade into their happy place — 2028 — there’s a long roster of familiar governors, senators and other party officials that they run through for potential candidates. And in ...

Repeated American governments – not just the two Trump administrations – have been critical of most Nato allies for cutting ...

Trump has not yet spoken on the possibility of a US withdrawal from NATO, but former US ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton told LBC yesterday the scenario is 'highly probable' ...

In Germany, as elsewhere, "democracy" means whatever the ruling class says it means. Often, that means banning dissident political parties.

Germany’s outgoing government on Wednesday extended by six months the border checks it imposed on all its frontiers last fall as it attempts to cut the number of migrants arriving in the country, an ...

Germany heads to the polls in just 10 days, with conservative leader Friedrich Merz widely expected to replace Olaf Scholz as ...

Given her pariah status, Weidel had fewer options but made a virtue out of necessity. The AfD has presented itself as a link ...

The Labour Party has recognised the need for focus by developing five clear “milestones”. And by appointing Morgan McSweeney ...

The German army's battle-readiness is less than when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, military officials, lawmakers and ...

This same incrementalism runs through much of what Mr Merz says. Even if talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin lead ...

The opposition leader is expected to be Germany’s next chancellor. No one knows if he has what it takes to steer his country ...

In countries across Europe, nativist far-right political parties have dramatically expanded their vote share in recent years, ...