Politics

Sudetendeutsche Landsmannschaft meeting in Czech Republic held in Brno, sparking protests and debate Sudetendeutsche Landsmannschaft meeting in Czech Republic in Brno on May 22, 2026 provoked protests and renewed debate …

European support for Ukraine strengthened after Starmer-hosted summit call with Zelensky European leaders pledge to bolster aid and coordination for Ukraine after a high-level virtual meeting hosted by UK Prime …

UK proposes UK‑EU single market for goods as Brussels urges customs union or EEA UK proposes a UK-EU single market for goods; Brussels prefers a customs union or EEA, insisting …

European support for Ukraine to be stepped up after Starmer-hosted leaders’ call European support for Ukraine will be strengthened in the coming months, leaders said after a video call hosted …

EU-Mexico trade agreement opens markets as Mexico to lift most tariffs EU-Mexico trade agreement signed in Mexico City after decade-long talks, ending most Mexican tariffs on EU goods and securing …

EU-Mexico trade agreement expanded to slash tariffs and widen market access EU-Mexico trade agreement expanded to eliminate many tariffs, add services and digital trade, and deepen strategic ties signed in …

Controversy over humpback whale rescue after Mecklenburg‑Vorpommern minister’s intervention Mecklenburg‑Vorpommern Environment Minister Till Backhaus defended the humpback whale rescue, saying he believed the animal “wanted to live,” as scientists and …

Gaza aid flotilla: Eight German activists injured, flown to Istanbul after Israeli interception Eight German activists were reported injured after Israel intercepted a Gaza aid flotilla; most detainees were flown …

Tennessee execution halted after medical staff fail to secure second IV, governor orders one-year pause A last-minute Tennessee execution was halted after medical personnel could not find a second suitable …