French President Emmanuel Macron has extended his condolences and solidarity to the German nation, in the wake of Friday's devastating car-ramming attack at a Christmas market in the town of Magdeburg.

Security has been tightened at France's biggest Christmas market in Strasbourg, following the attack on a market in Germany last week in which five people died and 200 were injured. Authorities

Germany and France launched a direct high-speed train between Berlin and Paris on Monday, a connection hailed as a symbol of close friendship between the two countries and a sign of Europe's potential to attract more travelers to the rails.

As Tehran ramps up uranium enrichment while suffering regional setbacks, countries tell UN they will 'use all diplomatic tools to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon'

Germany is expected to hold a snap election in February next year. Political turmoil at the heart of Europe is also taking place in France.

President Emmanuel Macron will not attend the European Union summit in Brussels on Thursday and will be represented by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the Élysée Palace announced on Wednesday. Macron is to travel to the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte to inspect damage caused by Cyclone Chido over the past weekend.

Britain, France and Germany accused Iran on Tuesday of growing its stockpile of high enriched uranium to "unprecedented levels" without "any credible civilian justification."

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – The suspected perpetrator of a deadly ramming at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg on Friday is a 50-year-old Saudi refugee from a Shiite family ...

Germany and France have launched a direct high-speed train between Berlin and Paris. The new connection was hailed Monday as a symbol of the two countries’ close friendship and a sign of Europe’s potential to attract more travelers to the rails — but it is unlikely to be a game-changer.

The high-speed train service between Berlin and Paris is a big step for European rail travel. It connects Germany and France, making it easier to travel between the two. Now, the 1,100-kilometer journey takes just about eight hours.

According to the data published by Global Fire Power for 2024, the UK is the strongest military force in Europe and came sixth in the world. Defence received 2.2% of the nation’s £2.4 trillion GDP in 2021.

Pacific, stock markets in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong are closed for the Boxing Day holiday on December 26. Indonesian markets are shut for Christmas holiday today. Markets were also shut on December 25 for Christmas.