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Exclusive-US, European lawmakers jointly condemn Venezuela's handling of election
WASHINGTON - The leaders of foreign affairs committees of the U.S. Congress and legislatures across Europe have joined to condemn the...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Analysis-Prisoner swap a legacy boost for Biden but critics see risks
WASHINGTON - The largest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West in decades could help U.S. President Joe Biden burnish his foreign...
Aug 2, 20245 min read


Germany plays key role in prisoner swap with Russian assassin release
BERLIN - The German government played a key role in Thursday's prisoner swap between Moscow and the West with its release of Vadim...
Aug 2, 20243 min read


Olympics-Basketball-Sabally sisters lead debutantes Germany to dream win
LILLE - WNBA dynamic duo Nyara and Satou Sabally got Germany off to a smashing start at their Olympic debut on Monday, scoring a combined...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Hockey-Harmanpreet strikes again to save India, Dutch women come from behind to topple Germany
PARIS - India skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored a late goal for the second game in a row to force a 1-1 draw with Argentina in Pool B of...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Equestrian-Culture change needed, Werth says after Dujardin 'catastrophe'
VERSAILLES, France - Equestrian sports need a culture change to secure their future, German seven-times Olympic champion Isabell Werth...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


US, Brazil to work together on climate partnership, says Yellen
RIO DE JANEIRO - The U.S. and Brazilian governments announced a climate partnership agenda on Friday, seeking to deepen ties on an...
Jul 27, 20241 min read


Olympics-Tennis-Germany's former silver medallist Kerber to retire after Games
Rio Olympic silver medallist Angelique Kerber, who won three different Grand Slam titles, will retire from tennis after the Paris Games,...
Jul 26, 20241 min read


EU sues Germany, Italy for alleged discrimination against mobile workers
The European Commission said on Thursday it had decided to refer Germany and Italy to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over practices...
Jul 25, 20241 min read


Analysis-NATO finds gaping holes in defences of Europe
BRUSSELS - The war in Ukraine and the looming U.S. presidential election dominated a NATO summit in Washington this month but, away from...
Jul 24, 20246 min read


Jubilant Spaniards greet Euro 2024 winners, team praised for fostering unity
MADRID - Waving flags and dressed in Spain's red and yellow colours, tens of thousands of people jubilantly greeted the country's...
Jul 16, 20242 min read


Soccer-European champions Spain have more to come, says coach De la Fuente
BERLIN - Spain played a perfect European Championship by winning all seven games en route to lifting the trophy on Sunday, but the...
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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