The world's political and business leaders have converged on the Swiss resort town of Davos to discuss global challenges. Leaders from China, Ukraine and Germany are taking the stage on day one. Follow DW for more.

The chairman of the World Holocaust Remembrance Center has accused Elon Musk of insulting victims of Nazism after the billionaire told a German far-right political party that the country needed to “move beyond” the “guilt” of the past.

U.S. President Donald Trump told global business leaders on Thursday they should manufacture products in the United States to avoid import tariffs and enjoy low tax rates.

Paris and Berlin are currently at odds on several files including trade agreements and what approach to take on China.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz expresses optimism for continued cooperation with new US President Donald Trump, saying EU-US cooperation is essential for world peace and security - Anadolu Ajansı

Germany’s opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up deportations if he is elected as chancellor next month.

The country’s perennial yearning for reassurance is still dominating discourse — but this time around, it’s likely to be in vain.

It means that we are in a polarized, fragmented world where we see less cooperation than in the past, and more competition. There is more focus on national interest. That is a challenge, as many of the biggest problems we face need global solutions.

Social Democrat chancellor affirms freedom of speech in Europe while rejecting far-right narratives as 'unacceptable' - Anadolu Ajansı

Among the issues likely to be explored at the World Economic Forum this week is the future of Ukraine and its impact on Europe.

President Donald Trump has given everyone at Davos something to talk about with his actions on the first day of his second term.