Germany

A German court sentenced a former intelligence officer in Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad's security services to life in prison after convicting him of murder, rape and crimes against humanity in a landmark trial

Germany will extend its military mission in Iraq until the end of October, the government announced on Wednesday, and Anadolu News Agency reports. Bundeswehr troops will continue to support...

The verdict in a landmark trial for crimes against humanity will be heard tomorrow against a Syrian secret intelligence agent in the town of Koblenz in Germany. Anwar Raslan,...

The war on the Islamic State militant group Daesh has not yet ended, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said yesterday. Speaking on the sidelines of her visit to the...

"I thank everyone who trusted me to write, publish and cover their stories around the world." "To those who watch me from home and in front of their screens,...

The Egyptian army will receive 16 IRIS-T SL medium-range air defence missile systems from the German Diehl Defence company as part of several arms deals approved by former Chancellor...

Morocco's Foreign Ministry said yesterday that the kingdom is considering resuming bilateral cooperation and normal diplomatic representation with Germany after positive statements and constructive stances recently expressed by the...

Qatar Airways said on Monday it had started proceedings in a UK court against European planemaker Airbus in a bid to resolve a dispute over surface damage to A350...

The German Foreign Ministry and its Egyptian counterpart have exchanged sharp criticism in official statements over Egypt's decline in human rights. The German Foreign Ministry said that it considers...

A German engineering company has won a deal for the world's largest green hydrogen project at Saudi Arabia's future city, Neom, Trade Arabia reports. According to the report, German...

US Democratic lawmakers are calling for sanctions against four surveillance companies, including Israeli military spyware firm NSO Group and the United Arab Emirates cybersecurity company DarkMatter, that they say...

German Police arrested 11 people for attacking the Eyüp Sultan Mosque, in Germany, of the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB) in Germany's Leipzig province on Tuesday, Anadolu News...

Israeli political and diplomatic circles are watching with earnest the change in power in Germany now Chancellor Angela Merkel is stepping aside after 16 years. Fears have arisen that...

World leaders have been trying desperately to salvage the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+ countries: the US, Britain, China, Russia,...

When Kaiwan Hussein, a 26-year-old from Iraqi Kurdistan, arrived in Germany on 23 November, after he slipped across the European Union border from Belarus, he sent a one-word WhatsApp...

German prosecutors yesterday demanded life imprisonment for a former officer in the Syrian regime's intelligence service for "committing crimes against humanity. Anwar Raslan, 58, faces charges of supervising the...

Newly revealed leaked documents appear to show that China's head of state is behind the atrocities being committed against Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang province. German academic, Adrian Zenz,...

In the first-ever conviction of a Daesh member for committing genocide, an Iraqi man has been sentenced to life in prison by a German court. The case, which was...

Germany, on Friday, called on Iran to "fully cooperate" with the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and "answer all open questions" about its nuclear program, Anadolu News Agency...

Germany has pledged €25 million ($28 million) as part of a funding agreement with the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to...

Unidentified people attacked Iran's Consulate General in Hamburg, Germany, local police said on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reported. Police in Hamburg said unidentified persons threw flammable materials at the iron gate of...

A number of German MPs have rejected the UAE's candidate to head international police body INTERPOL, Arabi21 reported on Friday. The London-based news website disclosed that the German MPs...

The German government, Wednesday, called on its citizens to leave Ethiopia in the wake of the escalating violent conflict in the East African country. Germans should use the currently...

Russia blamed the European Union on Wednesday for the migrant crisis on the border between Belarus and Poland, accusing it of trying to "strangle" Belarus with plans to close...

Germany today urged the European Union to help Poland protect its borders as thousands of irregular migrants seek to enter the country from Belarus. German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer...

A vessel operated by the German NGO Sea-Eye arrived on Sunday in the Sicilian port of Trapani carrying 847 migrants who were rescued in the central Mediterranean Sea. The...

Germany, on Friday, voiced concerned about the ongoing tensions between Lebanon and several Gulf states over critical remarks by a Lebanese minister regarding the Saudi military campaign in Yemen....

German rescue charity Sea-Eye said today it had asked Italy for a safe port to disembark some 800 migrants it rescued from boats in distress in the central Mediterranean, Reuters reports....

Russia's intelligence agency, the Federal Security Service (FSB), has accused a former governmental advisor and a journalist of providing Germany with confidential information regarding the activities of the Russian...

Germany warned Iran, on Monday, that deeds must follow words when it comes to Tehran's pledge to return later this month to the nuclear talks in Vienna, Anadolu News...

Vistors will be driven to Syria from the Lebanese capital Beirut and be part of a 9-day tour of Damascus, Aleppo, Homs and elsewhere. Travel companies promise to keep guests away from areas in conflict

The United States, Germany, France and Britain urged Iran on Saturday to resume compliance with a 2015 nuclear deal in order to "avoid a dangerous escalation", Reuters reported. Leaders of the...