CONFLICTS September 18, 2020 Turkey's confrontational foreign policy challenges Greece, European Union amid rising maritime tensions NATO members Greece and Turkey have ratcheted up tensions in recent weeks over access to natural resources in the Mediterranean, causing yet another fracture in the western military alliance.
Russia September 17, 2020 Navalny team found Novichok poison in Kremlin critic’s hotel room Traces of the nerve agent Novichok were found on a bottle of water in Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's hotel room in the Siberian city of Tomsk, his colleagues said Thursday.
Russia September 6, 2020 Germany suggests halt to Russia pipeline project, seeks cooperation with Navalny poisoning investigation European leaders are looking for a way to pressure Russia into cooperating with an investigation into the events around Navalny's poisoning.
Coronavirus August 29, 2020 German Chancellor Merkel urges vigilance as thousands gather to protest pandemic restrictions: reports Merkel warned that the summer months allowed for an easier time handling the pandemic.
OPINION August 22, 2020 Victor Davis Hanson: American soldiers leave Germany -- and suddenly Germany is upset President Trump recently ordered a 12,000-troop reduction in American military personnel stationed in Germany.
Russia August 20, 2020 France offers to help Alexei Navalny after alleged poisoning as world leaders react French President Emmanuel Macron has offered his country's help to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny following his alleged poisoning, while other world leaders reacted to the sudden illness of the vocal foe of President Vladimir Putin.
Belarus August 19, 2020 EU threatens sanctions, stands with pro-democracy protests in Belarus as Lukashenko warns of stoking 'unrest' European Union (EU) leaders on Wednesday spoke out in solidarity with Belarusians protesting for democratic rights and demanding the resignation of President Alexander Lukashenko, the country's leader of 26 years who was once referred to as "Europe’s last dictator."
Germany June 17, 2020 Germany reports 657 new coronavirus cases linked to slaughterhouse Regional officials in Germany on Wednesday reported 657 new cases of the novel coronavirus linked to a meatpacking plant.
Germany May 13, 2020 Germany's Merkel accuses Russia of hacking her email account German Chancellor Angela Merkel revealed Wednesday that she has been targeted by hackers believed to be from Russia’s military intelligence agency.
Coronavirus May 10, 2020 Germany sees rising coronavirus infection rate, lockdown protests days after easing restrictions The number of coronavirus cases is once again on the rise in Germany just days after the country began easing lockdown measures, according to Saturday’s report from the country’s public health agency.
Coronavirus May 6, 2020 Germany announces plans to ease coronavirus restrictions, reopen restaurants and shops German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced in a video conference Wednesday that Germany will start to take steps to ease the country's current coronavirus lockdown measures.