Vienna - Otti, Albert - The majority of Europeans think that mainstream parties and politicians do not care about them, according to an EU-wide poll that the bloc's Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA)...

Berlin (dpa) - A federal ombudsman position is to be established from summer 2021 to assist and advocate for people persecuted under the former communist dictatorship of East Germany, known as the...

Istanbul (dpa) - A limited nationwide lockdown started in Turkey on Saturday, in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus during high school entry exams for 1.6 million students, state news...

Sana’a – Heavy fighting was raging on Friday between forces from Yemen’s Saudi-supported government and southern separatists in the province of Socotra Archipelago, a UNESCO world heritage site,...

Beijing (dpa) - China's top law-making body on Friday tabled a draft of a national security law critics fear will undermine the freedoms and autonomy promised to Hong Kong under the 'One Country, Two...

Washington (tca/dpa) - A long-awaited Supreme Court ruling rejecting President Donald Trump's attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programme brought relief to thousands of DACA...

Istanbul (dpa) - Turkey's sovereign wealth fund has taken control of the country's largest mobile phone operator Turkcell as Nordic telecommunications group Telia Company sold its stakes, the fund...

Berlin - The way in which Europe tackles the coronavirus pandemic will define its future role in global affairs, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday. Speaking in parliament to outline...

More than six years ago, the brave photographer known as Caesar shocked the world by smuggling out of Syria the photographic proof that the Assad regime was torturing and executing many thousands of...