Europe

Britain will encourage European leaders to expel Russian intelligence agents from their own countries in a bid to dismantle the Kremlin’s networks across Europe, warning that the west faces a long-term threat from Vladimir Putin. Theresa...

From six-game winning streaks and missed penalties to tooth operations and living corpses, here is the best of the news, statistics and quotes from Matchday 27 in the Bundesliga. The Lowdown – RB Leipzig secured their first...

Germany coach Joachim Löw has left the oft-injured Marco Reus out of his squad for the Spain and Brazil matches. These are Germany’s last two friendlies before he has to name his provisional World Cup squad....

The German national team has assembled in Düsseldorf ahead of friendlies against Spain and Brazil. These will be the last internationals before coach Joachim Löw names his provisional squad for the World Cup in Russia. Even...

Germany has put forward the city of Ulm as a potential candidate for a logistics base to counter potential Russian aggression on NATO’s eastern flank. An alternative would be the US city of Norfolk, Virginia. Germany...

If Telegram doesn’t hand over its encryption keys to Russia’s domestic intelligence agency, it may have to say bye-bye to its many Russian users. The secretive Russian-founded company prides itself on user privacy. The battle between...

The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been taken into police custody to be questioned over allegations that he received millions of euros in illegal election campaign funding from the regime of the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Sarkozy, who...

A top German health body has released a report on children’s health. Obesity, smoking and psychological issues all remain problems. One in five children in Germany show indications of having psychological problems, according to a study released...

World leaders are weighing in with praise as well as harsh criticism for Putin’s re-election victory in Russia. Officials say the president garnered almost 77 percent of the vote, with an estimated turnout of 67 percent....

Germany’s Angela Merkel is carrying a message of EU unity on her trip to Warsaw. But with tensions simmering over refugee quotas and Poland’s controversial judicial reforms, the chancellor had to walk a fine line. German...