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The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has agreed to pause attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure for 30 days following a phone call with his American counterpart, Donald Trump. On social media, Trump said the call was “very good and productive” and came “with an understanding that we will be working quickly…

US president claims Dublin ‘took’ pharma industry as he holds White House press conference with Micheál Martin

Well, of course not. But Germany's accidental chancellor has a crucial role to play in history, like it or not

“Who do I call if I want to speak to Europe?”

Image posted on social media rekindles idea that prospective new chancellor has a Frauenproblem

A detailed look at the results reveals a divided nation increasingly drifting to fringes as dissatisfaction with mainstream parties mounts

After a humbling election defeat for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Social Democrats (SPD), the party looked to collect itself on Monday in preparation for a potential new role as the junior partner in a conservative-led government.

Friedrich Merz has taken aim at the US and says Europe must stand up for itself

Christian Democrats came first. But the far right and the left were the biggest gainers.