Donald Trump: 52 weeks of chaos and controversy
One year on from Donald Trump's shock election win, we take a look back at a chaotic year for the US and the world.
Security guards pimping out young male refugees, German media claim
Security staff at refugee centres in Berlin are prostituting young male asylum seekers – including minors – a documentary by broadcaster ZDF has claimed.
Staff send off German finance minster Wolfgang Schäuble with a big fat zero after eight long years
Hundreds of staff formed a zero as they said goodbye to German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble, after eight eventful years.
Berlin Zoo hopes more sex will cure female panda's unusual 'reverse walking' habit
Berlin Zoo is introducing a male to help beat depression in Meng Meng, its popular giant panda.
Labour will back Tory rebels on Brexit deal unless Theresa May changes divorce bill
Labour shadow Brexit secretary Kier Starmer proposed six changes after government withheld legislation from House of Commons due to fears of defeat at the hands of Tory rebels.
Angela Merkel suggests EU is ready to begin post-Brexit trade talks
Talks have reached a deadlock between Britain and the European Union with trade discussions yet to commence .
Gay Berlin couple become Germany's first to adopt a child
In a landmark move, Michael and Kai Korok have become the first same-sex couple in Germany to jointly adopt a child.
Yanis Varoufakis: Theresa May and the EU are incompetent authoritarians – and both are hurting Europe
We must dare to dream of a Corbyn government, a second UK referendum, and a transformed Britain entering a European Democratic Union.
Poland: Islamophobia fears as thousands pray at borders to mark historic victory over Muslims
Thousands of Poles have lined the country's borders to make the nearly-500 year anniversary since the defeat of Islam.
Irate Monarch passengers only learnt from the media that flights were cancelled
Britain's fifth largest airline has stopped trading, leaving over 100,000 passengers stranded abroad.
EU President Juncker sandbags Theresa May: 'Miracles' needed for Brexit progress
British PM sought to put a positive spin on Brexit talks.
German elections 2017: Angela Merkel all set for fourth term but nationalists make historic surge
Major parties suffer disastrously as 4 smaller parties including AfD all set to enter the Bundestag.
'What is your job?' Ivanka Trump trolled for saying it's 'not my job' to be voice of moderation in WH
"This is what happens when you put people in the White House that know nothing about government," one Twitter user wrote.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hits out at spiralling transfer prices
Both Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez are in the final year of their contracts.
Final polls suggest Angela Merkel will cruise to fourth term as German chancellor
Coalition talks after the election will decide the next German government.
Pound recovers as Britain's public sector spending falls to 10-year low
Sterling had fallen overnight against the US dollar following Federal Reserve decision to hike interest rates.
What happened to the million migrants who entered Germany?
Angela Merkel threw open Germany's doors to migrants from war-torn nations, and some said it would be the end of her chancellorship.
Angela Merkel: The world's great political survivor
The German chancellor has seen many other leaders come and go.
Why Germany might go Jamaican after its 2017 election (and what that means)
A so-called 'Jamaica coalition' has never held the balance of power in Germany before.
UK calls for new security treaty with European Union after Brexit
Britain says it is "vital" to agree a fresh security deal with the EU after Brexit to battle terrorism.
The secret life of Angela Merkel
Politics aside, the personal life of Germany's Angela Merkel is highly guarded.
Revealed: The world's best (and worst) nationalities
Brexit could "overwhelmingly impair the quality of British nationality" according to top index.
German nationalist leader faces incitement probe after 'racist' comments
Alexander Gauland said the commissioner for immigrant integration could be 'disposed of in Anatolia'.
Trump to sell 'substantially' more weapons to South Korea as North Korea tensions mount
US president announces deal sell to more equipment following latest nuclear missile test
Merkel ally says website hit by thousands of cyberattacks from Russian IP addresses ahead of election
"Today a massive hacking attack on my homepage - with greetings from Russia," CDU vice chairman Julia Kloeckner tweeted.
Calls for removal of US nuclear weapons from Germany
There are estimated to be 20 nuclear weapons in Germany.
German police raid homes of 2 men who were 'planning to kill leftist politicians'
Police raided the homes of 2 men in Ludwigslust suspected of stockpiling weapons to kill left wing leaders.
Merkel ally lashes out at Berlin's 'elitist German hipsters' who only speak English
Jens Spahn said young people are creating a "parallel society" in Berlin by refusing to speak German.
Ischia earthquake: Three brothers rescued from rubble on tourist island
The popular Italian tourist island of Ischia off the coast of Naples was hit by an earthquake, killing at least two people and injuring dozens.
Migrant family names daughter 'Angela Merkel Muhammed' in tribute to German chancellor
Child born to Syrian family who found asylum in Germany two years ago.