Angela Merkel

December 08, 2021

End of an era: Germany's Merkel bows out after 16 years

Merkel was credited with raising Germany's profile and influence, working to hold a fractious European Union together, managing a string of crises and being a role model for women.

September 27, 2021
German Social Democrats beat conservatives in vote to decide Merkel successor

With neither major bloc commanding a majority, and both reluctant to repeat their awkward "grand coalition" of the past four years, the most likely outcome is a three-way alliance led by either the Social Democrats or Merkel's conservatives.
July 16, 2021
Over 40 dead, dozens missing as severe floods strike Europe

Recent storms across parts of western Europe made rivers and reservoirs burst their banks, triggering flash floods.
May 07, 2020
Bundesliga to restart on May 16

The DFL said the season would resume under the terms of a strict health protocol that bans fans from the stadium.
April 24, 2020
World leaders launch WHO plan to curb COVID-19, US to stay away

The US President Donald Trump has lambasted the WHO as being slow to react to the outbreak and being "China-centric" and announced a suspension of funding.
November 05, 2019
Sombre mood as Germany marks 30 years of fall of Berlin Wall

Germany opened on Monday a week of festivities marking three decades since the fall of the Berlin Wall, but a hint of a return of the Cold War and the rise of nationalism is dampening the mood.
November 02, 2019
India, Germany will strengthen cooperation to combat terrorism and extremism: Modi

Merkel said agreements signed between Germany and India prove that ties are marching ahead in the areas of new and advanced technology.

Angela Merkel

End of an era: Germany's Merkel bows out after 16 years

German Social Democrats beat conservatives in vote to decide Merkel successor

Over 40 dead, dozens missing as severe floods strike Europe

Bundesliga to restart on May 16

World leaders launch WHO plan to curb COVID-19, US to stay away

Sombre mood as Germany marks 30 years of fall of Berlin Wall

India, Germany will strengthen cooperation to combat terrorism and extremism: Modi

Europe touts its military prowess on Bastille Day as ties with US sour

Germany relaxes rules on wolf culls

Merkel protege Kramp-Karrenbauer to lead German ruling party