German politicians already speculating about whether Syrian refugees will go home following the fall of Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad are speaking prematurely, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Monday. “The end of the brutal tyranny of the Syrian dictator Assad is a great relief for many people who have suffered torture, murder and terror

A rare Ferrari F50, a Lamborghini Diablo and a Rolls-Royce are among dozens of luxury cars found at Bashar al Assad’s palace. Just 349 F50s were made between 1995 and 1997 and the V12-engined car has a top speed of 233mph. It originally sold for about £350,000, but one went for $5.5m (£4.3m) in a […]

Action is needed at the EU level to strengthen the struggling steel industry, a spokesman for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday following a steel industry summit in Berlin. Scholz hosted labour leaders and executives from Germany’s steel industry to discuss possible efforts to prop up the sector, which for years has struggled again

Two people have died and three are missing after an explosion at a fuel depot near Florence, authorities said. Nine people have also been injured in the blast – with an emergency alert sent to everyone living within 5km of the site. The blast reportedly shattered windows of nearby homes. Italian energy group Eni, which […]

A day after Syrian rebel groups seized control of the capital Damascus, senior leaders of Germany’s conservative CDU/CSU bloc suggested encouraging refugees to return to the country. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s strongman president, fled to Russia after a coalition of rebel groups, including Islamist extremist fighters, swept through former