Germany

The big picture: Anders Petersen’s red-light Rose

The Swedish photographer’s portrait captures the human side of Hamburg’s seedier environs

When rushing to recognise Palestine, remember Yugoslavia

History shows that haste could spark a brutal, bloody conflict in a region that has already suffered far too much

Could Friedrich Merz be the leader Europe is waiting for?

While Starmer and Macron try to stay on Trump’s good side, Merz has embraced his inner Carney. And that, right now, is what Europe needs