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A terminally ill Labour MP helped turn the debate over end-of-life law on its head, urging Britain to reject legislation she feare…

Warship skirmishes have given way to strikes on civilian tankers between the US and Iran. Tehran has hit Jordan with cluster munit…

Following the intervention in Venezuela, Donald Trump bypassed the opposition in favor of figures tied to the Maduro regime. What …

Germany has recorded its worst PISA scores, but pupils without an immigrant background would still rank among the world’s best in …

French government roadmaps keep on suggesting that the family is public enemy number one, children a scourge and motherhood a curs…

Even as its relationship with the European Commission remains strained, Alphabet's Google has announced its largest single investm…

The rebels' advance was helped by fresh fractures within the opposing camp, which had never fully healed even after the Saudi-back…

A French ecology professor says anonymous accusations of transphobia cost him his teaching post. His crime? Teaching sexual reprod…

The prevailing narrative that gay parenting is as good for children as parenting by traditional moms and dads is built on misleadi…

A first trip to Vienna after the fall of communism showed Igor Koso what prosperity and freedom could look like. He fears Europe i…

For months, predictions of Iran's collapse, economic and political alike, have come out of both Washington and Israel. None have c…

Germany frequently blames failed deportations on missing travel documents. In 471 Cologne cases, a specialist authority offered to…

Europe’s push for electrification and renewable energy requires vast quantities of critical raw materials. Yet after decades of ne…

Modern science has long accepted controlled hazards in pursuit of progress. AI poses a more unsettling problem: the technology und…

Italy is running out of families. By 2047, more couples will live without children than with them, despite Giorgia Meloni’s effort…

AI can generate competent prose at extraordinary speed. But competent prose is not the same as style – and style may be the deepes…

Even today, a quarter of a century after the attacks, the world remembers the victims and the men and women who stood on the front…

Inflation concerns have forced the European Central Bank to raise interest rates. Yet bond yields exceeding nominal economic growt…

After years in which fiscal consolidation meant higher taxes and spending cuts, Athens is trying to make growth do the work auster…

Apple fans and critics alike have said for years that the company needs to return to technological innovation, having played it sa…

As Europe’s trade deficit with China balloons, Brussels is mulling a tougher line with the world’s second-largest economy. But que…

The long, slow death of Reaganism: the White House’s new policy is to create another major childcare entitlement for married women…

The alliance with Éric Ciotti’s UDR could give Marine Le Pen the respectability, liberal credentials and broader conservative coal…

The AfD’s breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt is about more than protest or radicalization. For years, Germany’s established parties lef…

PISA lays bare the depth of France’s education crisis: the weakest are falling further behind, while even the best-performing stud…

After the CDU’s collapse in Saxony-Anhalt, historian Andreas Rödder says the party must compete with the AfD on substance rather t…

Trump’s latest promise is more than an expensive campaign gambit. It reveals how far a movement once defined by fiscal restraint a…