Parties must clear a 5% electoral threshold in Germany to win seats in the national parliament or at least three of the party's candidates must win their local elections outright. Parties must ...

Post-war Germany has already provided a textbook example of this phenomenon. The formation of the Bundeswehr, the West German armed forces, in the late 1950s was financed entirely from the normal ...

Amid rapid economic growth, Japan became the world’s second-largest economy in 1968, overtaking West Germany’s gross national product (GNP). In the 1980s, products “made in Japan ...

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

The Alternative for Germany still has pariah status among other major political parties in a country where far-right politics has long carried a stigma because of the Nazi past. Investors betting ...

Whether you're a local or in town for a special occasion, a West End show is a brilliant way to spend an evening. From award-winning musicals to book adaptations, and from re-tellings of iconic ...

Hundreds of mourners have descended on Bunbury to celebrate the life of West Coast flag hero Adam Hunter, with the likes of John Worsfold, Ben Cousins and Trevor Nisbett all in attendance to pay their ...

There’s only so many hours in the day. We get it! The West Live will get you up to speed with news and analysis, in a punchy podcast each weekday. The West Australians’ Ben O’Shea and Channel Sevens’ ...

These were the updates on the Gaza ceasefire and Israel’s attacks on the occupied West Bank for Friday, February 14.