Germany’s opposition leader vowed Thursday to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up deportations if he is elected chancellor next month, as a knife attack by a ...

Friedrich Merz, currently leading in polls to become German chancellor, said Thursday if elected he will impose strict border controls.

BERLIN — Two people, including a two-year-old boy, were killed and three others were injured in a stabbing attack in Bavaria ...

World leaders congratulated President Donald Trump on his inauguration Monday, with many urging stronger alliances or continued cooperation between their countries and the United States, in carefully ...

Germany's Development Minister Svenja Schulze promised to support Syria's "peaceful and stable development" as she visited Damascus on Wednesday to meet with the interim authorities.

A high-ranking member of the Islamic State militant group in Syria has been charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity in Germany, partly for alleged involvement in the genocide against the ...

Svenja Schulze was in Damascus to discuss a new program that would see German doctors train Syrian colleagues. Many Syrian ...

Irregular migration has become a key issue in European politics with many far-right and populist parties campaigning in recent and upcoming elections, including in Germany next month, on promises of g ...

Syria has seen a flurry of diplomatic activity since Assad's fall on December 8. Earlier on Wednesday, Germany's Development ...

Six member states of the European Union have called for the bloc to temporarily suspend sanctions on Syria in areas such as ...

Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called ...

The sanctions currently in place are primarily against the former government of Bashar al-Assad and his allies.