Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s conservative CDU/CSU alliance, failed to secure the chancellorship in the first round of parliamentary voting on Tuesday.
More than 20,000 Islamist activists flooded the streets of Bangladesh's capital city Dhaka, on Saturday to protest proposed legal reforms that would grant Bangladeshi women equal rights, including property inheritance.
French President Emmanuel Macron and European Union (EU) Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launched a strategic campaign Monday to lure American scientists to Europe, citing concerns over U.S. science policies under President Donald Trump.
Israel's security cabinet has unanimously approved a major expansion of its military operation in the Gaza Strip, confirming plans to assert full control over the territory and intensify efforts to dismantle Hamas.
President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will only accept the complete dismantlement of Iran's nuclear program, rejecting any compromise that allows for civilian nuclear energy.
President Donald Trump has indicated that the United States may withdraw from its role in mediating peace talks between Russia and Ukraine if significant progress is not achieved.
President Donald Trump has intensified efforts to involve the U.S. military directly in combating Mexican drug cartels, proposing a leading role for American forces in operations within Mexico.
The European Union (EU), led by France, is finalizing a 17th round of sanctions targeting Russia, reinforcing growing transatlantic unity aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.