Germany proposes rules to ease legal changes of gender

The German government presented a proposed law on Tuesday (May 9) which will make it easier for people to change their name and gender legally. The law would end decades-old rules which require expert assessments and a court’s authorisation. Under the planned

Greek minister makes rare visit to Turkey as tensions ease

NATO members Turkey and Greece can resolve their disputes through peaceful means and dialogue, Turkey’s defense minister said after talks with his Greek counterpart Tuesday, in the latest sign of easing tensions between the rival neighbors. Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and