The German government has condemned incidents on New Year’s Eve in which police officers and firefighters were attacked and ...

The Americas, Australasia, Asia, Europe and Africa have already been marking the arrival of the new year with fireworks and festivities.

The custom began at the turn of the 20th century and was purportedly thought up by grape producers in the southern part of ...

When the ball drops in New York City’s Times Square to herald the start of 2025, it’ll actually be late to the party as ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on Germany’s 84 million residents to stick together despite the many global crises and wars ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz appealed to his fellow Germans to vote in snap elections in February as the country argues over ...

There was no shortage of noteworthy golf stories over the course of 2024, as the year brought a national championship to our ...

When Germans go to their polling stations — in schools and other public buildings — they have two votes: One for a candidate to represent their constituency and the second for a party's state list, ...

Walter Steinmeier dissolved parliament and set the country’s snap election for Feb. 23, formally endorsing a timetable ...