Loosely defined hate-speech laws and the rise of social media have led to zealous policing, resulting in fines and prison ...

America, we are repeatedly warned, teeters on the edge of tyranny under Donald Trump. Commentators point to the 47th president’s populist rhetoric, plans to purge the civil service, reliance on ...

A court in the German town of Lindau has imposed a €8,400 fine on a man for tweeting three words on X: “Alles für Deutschland ...

Undoubtedly, there is still huge potential to boost China-EU trade. The EU could help by just ratifying the landmark China-EU ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government has been in power for two months now. If you believe the opposition, they are doing a ...

University associations are challenging the Trump administration campaign of arresting and deporting faculty and students who ...

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Libya kicking out an EU migration delegation in a diplomatic blow-up, the ...

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, has caused controversy with a series of vulgar messages about Polish politicians on social media platform X, which is also owned by Musk. Most ...

Germany's far-right lawmakers vowed to dress smartly, minimise parliamentary cat-calling, and signed up to a short manifesto ...

By Thomas Escritt and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) -Last weekend, Germany's far-right lawmakers vowed to dress smartly, ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz will pass an early plank of his domestic agenda into law on Friday, grounded in classical economic arguments.

Germany's coalition was thrown into disarray on Friday after Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives ordered the ...