A queer museum project has been cancelled and a ban on conversion therapy overturned. What next for LGBT rights in Brazil?

There is a constructive path ahead

Merkel has done less well than expected and weeks of fractious political bargaining now lie ahead. But whatever the country’s next government looks like, don’t expect a softer line on Brexit

Merkel looks set for a fourth term as Chancellor. Here you can explore some of the election data

Forming a government with Merkel's party would make the far-right Alternative für Deutschland the official opposition. Schulz must keep them out

Either there is evidence of collusion, or the United States has undertaken a lengthy investigation into its own President. Either way, Trump will be tainted

The 500th anniversary of Martin Luther's 95 theses reveals how faith still matters in German public life—and, crucially, in the nation's politics

Songs drawing on traditional themes of longing, migration and land are giving refugee children in Lebanon a voice

The DPRK has insulted China with its latest test. But the timing means that there could be little reprisal

Two years after the migrant crisis peaked many NGOs have moved on—but help is still needed, and conditions in the Moria refugee camp have continued to worsen