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.

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.

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'

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

In France, a center-left president ... Following Angela Merkel’s lead during her 16-year stint as Germany’s chancellor, it was they who set the terms of European politics that have now ...

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.

Germany and France are urging the European Union to intensify measures against the import of fraudulent biofuel, particularly from China, which uses ingredients like used cooking oil. These ...

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.

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

France and Germany, the bedrock of Europe’s postwar stability and twin motor of the European Union, have stalled badly. Both nations have weak caretaker governments at a highly dangerous moment, with Donald Trump’s return and the fate of Ukraine in the ...