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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s wife is stepping down as the education minister of the region where the couple lives

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday that he will press for a trade agreement between the European Union and Indonesia as part of his country’s efforts to reduce its reliance on China for crucial raw materials

Leaders and diplomats from Europe have worn a path to Beijing since Chinese leader Xi Jinping was anointed president for a third time

China’s leader is gathering autocratic regimes to his banner, Europe and the US are divided over how to respond, and the French president just lobbed a grenade onto the field of international diplomacy

“Nuclear power, no thanks!” What was once a slogan found on the bumper of many a German car became a reality Saturday, as the country shut down its three remaining nuclear power plants in line with a long-planned transition toward renewable energy. The shutdown of Emsland, Neckarwestheim II and Isar…

The conflict in Ukraine has jolted people out of their affluent ease and forced them to take sides

Germany has shut down its three remaining nuclear power plants in line with a long-planned transition to clean, green renewable energy.

Public pressure, stoked by disasters at Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima, put pressure on successive German governments to end their use. Germany began winding down the plants Saturday.

Germany has begun winding down its three remaining nuclear power plants as part of a long-planned transition toward renewable energy

At 10pm on Saturday, the Isar-2 nuclear plant near Munich will begin winding down its power generation in steps of 10 megawatts per minute.

French president reaffirms Sunday’s call for Europe to act more independently from US over China and Taiwan