Merz’s China tightrope: Warm words, but hard questions for Beijing

German chancellor strikes diplomatic tone in Beijing meetings while pushing his hosts on subsidies, currency devaluation and Russia ...

Josephine Baker: Dancer, spy, and champion against racism and antisemitism

From Paris stages to WWII spy missions, Josephine Baker fought racism and antisemitism while inspiring generations worldwide.

Wary of wider conflict, European allies stress they didn’t join Iran strikes

The attack on Iran presents Europe with a new test in already-strained ties with the U.S., as appeals for restraint clash with Trump’s assertion that force will succeed.

Trump Tells Iranians to ‘Take Over’ Their Government. But How?

President Trump’s ambiguous appeal comes after he undermined U.S.-funded media outlets that normally would have helped the ...
Opinion

JOHN LEE: As wars rage across the globe, is it going to take some sort of atrocity, or the Russians at our doorstep, to rouse us? The reality is Ireland is defenceless - and ...

Say what you like about Donald Trump, but he recently renamed the US's Department of Defence, the Department of War. Ireland doesn't even have a stand-alone Minister for Defence.

Three things we learnt from the Bundesliga matchday 24 afternoon kick-offs – Daniel Thioune wins first game, Kevin Diks to the rescue for Gladbach, Mathias Pereira Lage ...

After a mixed week for Bundesliga sides in Europe (Dortmund 👀), the Bundesliga kicked off matchday 24 with Augsburg beating 1.FC Köln 2-0.   Saturday afternoon was another big day at the bottom ...