In a dramatic policy shift, Germany's coalition government announces plans to strip access to legal aid and lawyers from migrants with rejected asylum claims, sparking a fierce debate on migration and human rights.
Exclusive: The US deports a Ugandan asylum seeker, Kilmer Abrego Garcia, despite court findings he would face 'certain persecution' for his sexuality, igniting a major row with Uganda and outrage from human rights groups.
The United States has announced new visa restrictions for Ugandan officials in response to the country's harsh Anti-Homosexuality Act. This decisive move signals a major diplomatic rift over human rights.
Tragedy strikes on a German motorway as a UK-registered car careers off the road, resulting in four fatalities. The horrific incident near Münster is under investigation by German authorities.
A Guardian investigation uncovers the alarming and unregulated rise in the online market for human bones and remains, raising serious ethical and legal questions in the UK and beyond.
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal suffer a fresh injury concern as key midfielder Kai Havertz is forced to withdraw from the German national team ahead of their friendly against England at Wembley.
A Nigerian father, previously denied asylum three times, has been granted the right to remain in Britain after a tribunal accepted his late claim that he faces persecution for being gay in his home country.
Europe's largest economy, Germany, is facing a severe skills shortage that is crippling its key industries and threatening its competitive edge, according to a major report from recruitment giant Hays.
A damning new report from Human Rights Watch details horrific war crimes, including mass killings and rape, perpetrated by the M23 rebel group with Rwandan support in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
The UK's human rights watchdog has raised serious concerns over excessive police force during recent pro-Palestine demonstrations, calling for urgent reforms.
Four years after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, women face severe restrictions, including imprisonment for minor offences, as the regime enforces strict Islamic laws.
Gambia's parliament debates repealing the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), sparking global outrage and fears of regression in women's rights.
A damning report highlights worsening human rights in Britain, citing rising anti-Semitic violence under Labour and growing curbs on free speech. The findings echo concerns from Donald Trump's administration.
The Trump administration has accused the UK of failing to uphold human rights standards, sparking a diplomatic row between the two allies.
A woman in Morocco has been arrested and threatened with stoning after wearing a T-shirt with the slogan 'Allah is a lesbian' in public, sparking outrage and debate over religious expression and LGBTQ+ rights.
A historic court ruling has struck down discriminatory colonial-era laws in the Caribbean, marking a major win for LGBTQ+ rights activists across the region.
New Zealand introduces groundbreaking electoral reforms to enhance Māori representation and align with international human rights standards, sparking both praise and debate.
A devastating train derailment in southern Germany has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, with emergency services working tirelessly at the scene.
A devastating train crash in southern Germany has resulted in several injuries, with emergency services rushing to the scene near the French border. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.
A nail-biting Euro 2025 qualifier between Germany and Spain ended in a dramatic draw. Read the full match report, key highlights, and player ratings.
LGBTQ+ advocates in Hong Kong are pushing back against compulsory gender identification on official documents, arguing it violates privacy and human rights.
Germany's head coach prepares his squad for a gruelling encounter against Spain, emphasising resilience and tactical discipline.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni sparks outrage with proposed restrictions on IVF and LGBTQ+ rights, drawing criticism from opposition and advocacy groups.
A car veered off the road and crashed into a barn roof in Germany, resulting in serious injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene as rescue efforts unfolded.
German goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger's stunning performance in the Euro final against England's Lionesses has been dubbed the 'best game of her career' by fans and pundits alike.
A growing trend in Germany sees women facing public shaming over abortion, echoing historical stigma. Critics call it 'Goethe Shaming'—but is society regressing on reproductive rights?
A thrilling showdown awaits as Germany and France prepare to battle for a spot in the Women's Euro 2025 semi-finals. Who will prevail?
Labour leader Keir Starmer announces a landmark agreement with Germany to tackle cross-Channel people-smuggling operations, following high-level talks with Chancellor Merz at No10.
Keir Starmer and Friedrich Merz are poised to finalise a landmark UK-Germany agreement on migration, marking a significant shift in European policy.
The UN Human Rights Council has passed a resolution accusing Israel of potential war crimes in Gaza, while critics argue it overlooks Hamas's actions.