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Merkel shrugs aside new book on communist-era past


Chancellor Angela Merkel has shrugged aside a book that suggests she may have been closer to East Ge...

Suspicious letter sent to German president Joachim Gauck


German authorities on Friday destroyed a letter addressed to the country`s president that was suspec...

Britain`s Cameron brings family for Germany talks


British Prime Minister David Cameron visits Germany on Friday to press for reforms of the EU, but in...

PM leaves for home after three-day Germany visit


Pitching for investments from Germany and other countries, the Prime Minister made it clear during t...

Britain`s Cameron brings family for Germany talks


British Prime Minister David Cameron visits Germany to press for reforms of the EU.

India, Germany agree to broaden bilateral cooperation


India and Germany on Friday agreed to broaden their cooperation and "shape the future".

Fox enters Chancellery ahead of PM`s dinner


Hours ahead of a private dinner hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel for Prime Minister Manmoha...

India and Germany sign six new pacts


A pact to promote German as a foreign language was also signed by the two sides following the 2nd r...

North Korean conflict could be worse than Chernobyl, says Putin


Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Monday that any military conflict on the Korean peninsula...

Merkel hails Thatcher as `extraordinary leader`


German Chancellor Angela Merkel hailed former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, who died Mon...

Topless protesters disrupt Putin`s visit to Germany


Topless female demonstrators shouted at Russian President Vladimir Putin as he toured an industrial ...

NATO Patriot missiles to cost Turkey $8.5 mn annually


Patriot is an air-defence missile system with the capability to intercept some ballistic missiles as...

‘Pope Benedict XVI most important religious thinker of our time`


German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she has `very highest respect` for German-born Pope Benedic...

German education minister quits over plagiarism row


Germany`s education minister resigned after university decided to withdraw her doctorate, finding th...

Germany government wants general election Sept 22


The German government has proposed holding the country`s general election on Sept 22.

Merkel`s CDU loses Lower Saxony polls in Germany


The CDU`s coalition partner FDP surprised pollsters and election analysts by finishing the race with...

Lopsided victory re-elects Angela Merkel as CDU leader


German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected as her party`s leader with a landslide majority ...

Thousands protest Angela Merkel`s Greece visit


About 30,000 demonstrators gathered in Athens to protest German Chancellor Angela Merkel`s visit, me...

Angela Merkel expresses support for Greece


German Chancellor Angela Merkel, during her first visit to Greece since the eurozone debt crisis eru...

‘Germany’s ex- fin min to challenge Merkel in 2013 election’


Steinbrueck, who run the finance ministry during Merkel`s first term from 2005 to 2009, has won supp...

Islam is part of Germany: Angela Merkel


German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Islam has become a part of Germany and urged fellow citizen...

French president`s popularity plummets on weak economy


Growth stagnation and high unemployment has led the approval rating of French President Francois Hol...

Merkel party hotel room broken into: German police


German police said someone broke into a hotel room that was used as an office of the Chancellor Ange...

New book likens Angela Merkel to Don Corleone


A new book has accused German Chancellor Angela Merkel of behaving like a female Don Corleone, the s...

Prepare to take power: Germany, Italy to Syrian rebels


German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Italian PM Mario Monti have called on the Syrian opposition to p...

Merkel’s ‘Nazi-gesture’ photo sparks fury among Germans


An Italian newspaper owned by former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has stirred controversy by pri...

Merkel`s election law reform declared unconstitutional


Germany`s top court has ruled changes in the current election law, introduced last year by Chancello...

‘Hope that new Greek govt will keep promises’


German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that she hopes Greeks will elect a new govt that stands by the ...

Merkel pushes for `political union` in Europe


German Chancellor Angela Merkel noted that the debt crisis cannot be fixed overnight.

Merkel presses Putin on Russian democracy


Merkel said after meeting Putin that they had discussed "the development of civil society" in Russia...

Obama holds video conference with EU leaders


US President held video conference with the leaders of France, Italy and Germany and discussed the w...

Germany OKs $190 mn fund for Afghan forces


Hamid Karzai expected a total commitment of USD 4.1 billion from the international community for fin...

Germany: Merkel sacks Environment Minister


German Chancellor Angela Merkel nominated Peter Altmaier, a close aide, as the new environment minis...

Germany: Poll defeat `won’t weaken` Merkel


German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted that she won’t budge on the issue of budget discipline.

Merkel`s party suffers setback in state polls


German Chancellor Angela Merkel`s CDU has suffered its worst defeat in the state of North Rhine West...

Merkel risks setback in German state vote


Polls show good chances of victory for center-left regional government that Chancellor Angela Merkel...

Merkel`s coalition loses German state vote


German Chancellor Angela Merkel`s CDU and its junior coalition partner FDP suffered a debacle in the...

Merkel party ahead in year`s 1st German state vote


An exit poll points to a victory for Chancellor Angela Merkel`s party in a state election in weste...

Joachim Gauck elected new German president


Activist pastor Joachim Gauck was elected German president by an overwhelming majority.

Germany`s Merkel on surprise visit to Afghanistan


Germany is the third largest contributor of troops to NATO`s International Security Assistance Force...

Merkel apologises over German neo-Nazi killings


The string of killings of small businessmen, long known as the "kebab murders," went unsolved for y...

Merkel backs East German activist for president


Angela Merkel wanted to avert a fight with opposition parties that might have distracted her from ta...

Merkel coalition meets to tap new German president


Merkel said yesterday she wanted a candidate who was also backed by opposition parties.

German President resigns in blow to Merkel


Angela Merkel said she will seek an agreement with Germany`s main opposition parties on a new head o...

Lift President`s immunity: German prosecutors


It has emerged that Christian Wulff had received a large private loan from a wealthy friend`s wife i...

China blocks rights lawyer from meeting Merkel


German diplomats from the embassy in Beijing had invited Mo Shaoping to a dinner with Angela Merkel.

China intensifies criticism of sanctions on Iran


A top Chinese newspaper said tensions over Iran`s nuclear program could stifle the global economic r...

Merkel election support for Sarkozy shows worries of both


Sarkozy won plaudits early in his term for his response alongside Merkel to the 2008 financial crisi...

Manmohan Singh among Obama’s closest pals


US President suspects he got the reputation of being aloof since he does not go to a lot of Washingt...

German Prez admits "grave mistake”, won`t resign


German President had tried to prevent a newspaper from publishing an embarrassing story about a home...