Germany

German far-right AfD party official meets with Putin adviser, Gazprom boss

Markus Frohnmaier, top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Germany's Baden-Wuerttemberg state election, speaks following the first election polls, in Stuttgart, Germany, March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Jana Rodenbusch

Germany, France, Britain sketch plan to engage Putin in Ukraine talks

Critics of the idea of engaging with Russia now, argue that it isn’t the time for talks with Moscow as President Vladimir Putin has shown no sign of being serious about negotiations.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 4, 2026

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran’s armed forces are ready to strike Israel if it attacks Beirut.

Havertz embraces 'good problem' of Germany's forward firepower ahead of World Cup

Germany's Kai Havertz celebrates scoring their first goal with Leroy Sane, Soccer Football, Euro 2024, Round of 16, Germany v Denmark, Dortmund BVB Stadion, Dortmund, Germany, June 29, 2024. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo

Germany says Russia stirred up opposition to its UN Security Council bid

Foreign Minister of Germany Johann Wadephul said its "no secret" that Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany.

Five countries elected to UN Security Council; Germany misses out

Zimbabwe's Foreign Minister Amon Murwira and his delegation celebrate after winning a seat as a non-premanent member of the UN Security Council on June 3, 2026.

German director Wenders pulls 1975 film over nude scene involving minor

Director Wim Wenders (left) apologised to actress Nastassja Kinski (right) for the movie that portrayed Kinski topless when she was 13 years old.

Germany grants citizenship to record number of people in 2025; Syrians top list

World Cup 2026 preview: Germans due for Finals flourish

One of Germany's top generational talents, Florian Wirtz has had a bigger impact with his national team than Liverpool. The poster is part of ST's daily full-page preview of all the World Cup groups from May 30 to June 10. Collect all 12 editions for a grand surprise.

DR Congo determined to put aside poor image left half century ago

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup - Inter-Confederation Playoffs - Final - DR Congo v Jamaica - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - March 31, 2026 DR Congo players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.