Zelenskyy on US Peace Talks: Constructive but Difficult
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy describes recent US-mediated peace talks as constructive but challenging. Read the latest on the Ukraine war and diplomatic efforts.
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Meera Sodha's Vegan Zimtsterne Christmas Cookie Recipe
Celebrate the festive season with Meera Sodha's vegan Zimtsterne recipe. These German cinnamon star cookies are a delicious, plant-based treat perfect for your Christmas baking. Try them today!
Germany revives voluntary military service, faces Gen Z protests
Germany's parliament votes to reintroduce voluntary military service for 18-year-olds, sparking widespread youth protests. Discover why Gen Z is resisting and the geopolitical pressures behind the move.
Germany Passes Controversial Military Service Law
Germany's parliament has approved a new law reintroducing voluntary military service, with powers for needs-based conscription. The move aims to expand the Bundeswehr to 260,000 soldiers by 2035.
Germany Approves Military Service Plan Amid Protests
German parliament passes law to screen all 18-year-old men for military suitability, sparking nationwide school strikes. Defence minister warns conscription could follow if recruitment fails.
Putin Meets Modi in Delhi Amid US Trade Pressure
Vladimir Putin visits India for talks with Narendra Modi, focusing on defence and energy. The summit occurs as the US pressures India to cut Russian trade. Get the latest analysis.
EU's New Cultural Push for Moldova Integration
As Moldova begins EU accession talks, a shift from dry bureaucracy to cultural outreach—from influencer pie-making to pan-European TV—could be key to building genuine solidarity and identity.
Europe Resists US-Russia Ukraine Deal as Talks Collapse
Putin and Trump's envoy fail to agree on Ukraine peace terms. Analysis reveals Europe's crucial but unsustainable role in blocking a deal favouring Russia. Read the full breakdown.
German Leader Friedrich Merz's Cameo in Stromberg Film Stirs Row
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz faces criticism for a cameo in a 'Stromberg' film, blurring lines between politics and satire. Discover the fallout and public reaction.
King and German President address Russian threat at Windsor
King Charles and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier pledged to bolster European security against Russia at a historic state banquet in Windsor. The first German state visit in 27 years also saw a £20m EV deal announced.
German President's first UK state visit in 27 years
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier begins a historic three-day state visit to the UK, marked by royal pageantry and a focus on the landmark Kensington Treaty. Read about the renewed partnership.
King Charles Hosts Historic German State Visit
King Charles welcomes German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Windsor Castle for a historic state visit, marking a new era in Anglo-German relations and a £20m EV deal. Read the full story.
Pope Calls for European Role in Ukraine Peace Efforts
Pope Leo stresses Europe's vital role in Ukraine peace talks, suggesting Italy could mediate. Read his in-flight remarks and analysis of the diplomatic push.
Ukraine Peace Talks Fail as Putin Warns of War with Europe
High-stakes Moscow talks between the US and Russia yield no breakthrough on Ukraine. Putin issues stark war warning to Europe as NATO ministers convene in Brussels.
US Envoys' Moscow Trip Yields No Ukraine Peace Deal
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner received VIP treatment in Moscow but failed to secure Russian backing for a US peace plan. Analysis suggests Washington's approach favours the Kremlin. Read the full report.
Future Combat Air System threatened by Dassault-Airbus row
The €100bn Future Combat Air System (SCAF) faces collapse due to strained relations between Dassault and Airbus. Safran CEO reveals political will remains to salvage the 6th-generation fighter project. Read the latest.
Pope urges Trump against military action in Venezuela
Pope Leo has publicly advised Donald Trump to pursue dialogue over military force to address the Venezuela crisis. Read the latest on this diplomatic intervention.
EU Fears US-Russia Talks Will Pressure Ukraine on Concessions
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warns upcoming US-Russia talks may force Kyiv into concessions. Macron hosts Zelenskyy as diplomatic efforts intensify. Read the latest developments.
US Envoy Meets Putin as NATO Considers Stronger Response
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks, as a senior NATO officer suggests considering a 'pre-emptive strike' against Russia. Read the latest developments.
Zelenskyy visits Macron in Paris for crucial Ukraine war talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets France's Emmanuel Macron in Paris as US-led peace talks gain momentum. Key diplomatic moves unfold across Europe.
Zelenskyy makes first official Ireland visit
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy begins historic Ireland visit as crucial US peace talks continue. Read the latest developments in Ukraine-Russia diplomacy.
Pope Leo Calls for Peace in Lebanon Speech
Pope Leo XIV addresses Lebanese leaders, urging peace as highest priority. Read his powerful message about resilience and regional stability in our exclusive coverage.
US-Ukraine peace talks in Florida amid Russian assaults
Ukrainian officials meet US counterparts in Florida to discuss ending Russia's war as weekend attacks kill six. Critical negotiations follow revised peace framework proposals.
Iran boycotts World Cup draw in visa protest
Iran's football federation will boycott the World Cup draw after US granted only four visas. Federation president denied entry to Washington event. Read the full story.
German Hairy Snail Hunt and UK Social Media Shift
Discover the quest for London's tiny German hairy snail and the growing 'posting zero' trend. This weekly digest explores life's quirky lessons and modern dilemmas. Read more for a unique perspective.
Lachenmann's String Quartets: Quatuor Diotima's Mastery
Discover Quatuor Diotima's authoritative recordings of Helmut Lachenmann's groundbreaking string quartets, released for the composer's 90th birthday. Experience music that blurs noise and melody.
Pope Leo begins Turkey visit with peace message
Pope Leo has landed in Ankara for his first foreign trip since becoming pontiff, focusing on Ukraine peace efforts and Middle East tensions. Follow his three-day itinerary.
German Actor Udo Kier Dies at 80
Celebrated German actor Udo Kier, known for his iconic roles in cult classics and collaborations with legendary directors, has passed away at 80. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Namibia's Adolf Hitler Uunona Seeks Re-election
Adolf Hitler Uunona, a respected Namibian politician named after the Nazi leader, seeks re-election after winning 85% of votes in 2020. Read his remarkable story.
Secret US-Russia-Ukraine Talks in Abu Dhabi
US Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll holds clandestine talks with Russian and Ukrainian officials in Abu Dhabi while Russia continues attacks on Kyiv. Latest developments on peace efforts.
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