With the Ukraine conflict entering its fourth year, the main diplomatic focus now is on whether the war can be ended through peace talks rather than…

Centre-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz declared victory in Germany’s national election on Sunday after exit polls indicated his bloc was in…

When Germans go to polls today on 23 February, the emergence of migration as a key issue for voters of all political persuasions will have a direct…

With diplomatic efforts intensifying to bring an end to the three-year-old Ukraine conflict, there is genuine optimism about the possibility of a…

US President Donald Trump may have failed to fulfil his promise to end the Ukraine conflict within 24 hours of taking office. But it is clear that,…

When Lord Peter Mandelson was recently appointed the UK’s next ambassador to the US by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, it seemed unlikely on a…

If US President Donald Trump’s outlandish proposals for turning the Gaza Strip into the “Riviera of the Middle East” have any merit at all, it is…

If US President Donald Trump’s primary purpose in provoking a global trade war is to revive the flagging fortunes of the American economy, he also…

US President Donald Trump may have missed his self-proclaimed deadline to end the Ukraine conflict within 24 hours of taking office, but he has lost…

Who deserves the most credit for implementing the Gaza ceasefire may be a matter of dispute between newly-inaugurated US President Donald Trump and…