Protesters say CDU head Friedrich Merz broke post-Nazi norm of never passing any rule with the support of far-right parties. Tens of thousands of people came out to protest against a conservative push for tougher migration laws backed by a far-right party in Germany. Angry protesters came out in droves in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne and Leipzig on Sunday to oppose Friedrich Merz and the move by his...

Hassan Nasrallah received a temporary burial as hostilities with Israel did not allow for a funeral to take place. The funeral of longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah will be held on February 23, the group has said, months after he was killed in an Israeli air attack in Lebanon’s capital. Nasrallah, who had served as Hezbollah’s secretary general for more than 30 years, was killed on September 27...

M23 rebels have taken control of regional capital and advance deeper into the east. Hundreds of people killed and hundreds of thousands forced from their homes. A weeks-long offensive by Rwanda-backed rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is spiralling into a regional crisis. The United Nations estimated last year that close to 4,000 Rwandan soldiers are involved. Kinshasa says the March 23 Movement (M23) armed...