US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized pomp and ceremony on Monday as Macron began a state visit to Washington likely to be dominated by differences...

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Saturday urged Russia to help solve the Syria crisis as he set off for a meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of...

More than 500 parliamentarians from France, Germany and the UK wrote to members of the US congress, Thursday, to warn against abandoning the Iran nuclear deal, known as the joint...

Saudi Arabia is said to have been reluctant to conclude arms deals with Germany over the latter’s sympathy with the State of Qatar because of the blockade imposed by...

The European Union failed to agree on new sanctions against Iran on Monday amid Italy’s opposition and fears that punishing Tehran for its missile programme and regional role would not...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is concerned about the possibility of a direct American-Russian confrontation on Syrian soil. Steinmeier told Bild am Sonntag newspaper yesterday that “despite the great relief...

Germany will join France to push for a new international effort to achieve a lasting ceasefire in Syria, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Saturday according to a...

A decision by US President Donald Trump not to renew sanctions relief for Iran on May 12 would not necessarily mean the United States had withdrawn from the 2015...

The German government yesterday called for the Syrian regime of President Bashar Al-Assad to be punished following its chemical weapons attack in Douma. “The German government condemns in the...

The Israeli Civil Administration has prevented a Palestinian couple who currently live in Germany from holding their wedding ceremony in the West Bank because the girl is originally from...

The German Defence Ministry is expected to conclude a deal to lease unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) worth €1 billion made by Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd after the deal was...

Malaysia on Monday termed Israel’s deadly attack on defenseless Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip “totally uncalled for and unacceptable”. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry “called upon the international...

Tunisia has condemned Israel’s deadly attacks on defenseless Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, the foreign ministry said Sunday. “Tunisia strongly condemns Israel’s brutal attacks on peaceful Palestinian people...

Defense minister says ‘chorus of hypocrites’ demanding investigation

European Union ambassadors discussed on Wednesday possible new sanctions on Iran, diplomats said, under plans aimed at persuading US President Donald Trump to preserve an international nuclear deal with...

Solidarity with Israel and standing against anti-Semitism are at the heart of Germany’s foreign policy, the country’s foreign minister said yesterday. Speaking ahead of a two-day trip to Israel...

Seventy-five percent of French people want President Emmanuel Macron to suspend arms’ exports to countries, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, involved in the Yemeni war, a...

A nineteen-year-old Israeli man has been fined after he was caught urinating on a monument for the victims of the Holocaust. Polish police were called to the site on...

The EU statistical office, Eurostat said the number of people applying for asylum in the European Union has declined by nearly half in the past year compared with 2016....

Republican US Senator Bob Corker, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said he expects President Donald Trump to pull out of the Iran nuclear agreement in May. “The...

Britain, France and Germany have proposed fresh EU sanctions on Iran over its ballistic missiles and its role in Syria’s war, according to a confidential document, in a bid...

It is unclear how Mike Pompeo becoming US secretary of state may affect the Iran nuclear deal given that there is only one voice that counts in President Donald...

A prominent Iranian academic was given an 18-month jail sentence on Tuesday after giving an interview to German news organization Deutsche Welle, according to a press release from DW....

German newspaper Die Welt has said that the Egypt’s recession has affected tourism in the cities of Luxor and Aswan. “The January revolution and the terrorist attacks that hit Egypt...

An Algerian businessman on Saturday said he would pay all the fines faced by women in Denmark who choose to wear full-face veils. The Danish government on Feb. 6...

A British National, Christian Wilke, has been detained without charge for almost six months in the UAE. Wilke, a dual British and German national, had been working as an...

Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday she would work with France to tackle pressing issues such as trade policy, the war in Syria and competition with China after the...

European countries should look at the broader economic benefits of increased Gulf travel rather than focusing on the fate of national airlines, a senior UAE official said ahead of...

European and US officials are planning to meet in Berlin in March for talks on Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers, a German Foreign Ministry source said on Wednesday....

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron hoped world powers would agree a Syria ceasefire on Friday after they asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to back a...

Turkey warned on Wednesday that pro-Damascus forces would face “serious consequences” for entering Syria’s Afrin region to help Kurdish fighters repel a Turkish offensive, Reuters reports. Their arrival raises...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned his Polish counterpart on Saturday for saying Jews were perpetrators in World War Two as well as Poles and others, just weeks after...