Tag: Germany

2017/12/17

Germany should appoint an anti-Semitism commissioner to counter growing hate speech against Jews and Israel, the interior minister said Sunday.

France, Germany to Unveil Eurozone Reforms in March

2017/12/15

Germany and France will offer their joint vision for reforming the eurozone by March, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on ...

Germany’s Merkel to Hold Coalition Talks With SPD Next Week

2017/12/08

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet leaders of the Social Democrats next week for exploratory talks on ending the country's ...

'Refugees Welcome' banner in Berlin, Germany

Germany Expels 27 Afghan Refugees Despite Protests

2017/12/08

Germany said it had expelled 27 Afghan men, despite fierce protests from opponents who say it is not safe to ...

Number of Homeless in Germany Skyrockets in Just 2 Years

by Mary Del Rosario

2017/12/07

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The number of homeless people in Germany grew more than 150% from 2014-2016, although the government does not keep official ...

Germany’s Centre-Left Torn Over New Power Pact With Merkel

2017/12/06

Germany's Social Democrats plan to decide Thursday whether or not to help Chancellor Merkel end months of political paralysis in ...

Merkel on Track to Win Historic Fourth Term as German Chancellor

German Far-Right to Pick New Leaders as Protesters Rally

2017/12/02

The far-right Alternative for Germany will leaders as police brace for potentially violent protests against the anti-migrant, anti-Islam party

Germany Faces Uncertainty After Coalition Government Talks Break Down

2017/11/20

Germany is facing uncertainty after Chancellor Merkel's conservatives failed to form a coalition with two smaller parties.

Germany Holds Protest Against US, North Korea Tensions

2017/11/18

Hundreds of people formed a human chain between the United States and North Korean embassies in Berlin, Germany on Saturday.

German Parties Seek Compromise on Migrants, Climate Change

2017/11/18

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative bloc and two smaller parties are pushing hard to reach an agreement on climate change ...

Windmill near the COP23 climate meeting in Bonn, Germany with coal plant in the background

Climate Talks Wrap Up with Progress on Paris Rulebook

2017/11/17

Global talks on curbing climate change wrapped up Friday, with delegates and observers claiming progress on several key details of ...

Russian Lawmakers Approve Bill Targeting Foreign Media

2017/11/15

Russia's Duma approved a bill allowing the government to register foreign media outlets as foreign agents in retaliation to the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron spoke at the COP23 meeting in Bonn, Germany

Macron Says Europe Should Make Up Climate Money

2017/11/17

French President Emmanuel Macron says Europe should make up funding for the UN climate change panel left by the US ...

Germany’s Merkel Hopes to Form New Government as Political Divisions Continue

by Mary Del Rosario

2017/11/13

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Germany has entered uncharted territory: nearly two months after the country held its general elections, three parties are attempting to form ...

Refugees Trapped in Greece Start Hunger Strike, Demand Speedy Transfer

by Nesrin Gulkesen

2017/11/05

Syrian refugees seeking reunification with family members in Germany announced hunger strike in Athens on Wednesday, a reflection of frustration as ...

Federal Elections Shake Political Landscape of Germany

by Anna Varfolomeeva

2017/10/12

On September 24, Angela Merkel made history by securing a fourth term as Germany’s chancellor. But the country will remember ...

Merkel on Track to Win Historic Fourth Term as German Chancellor

by Anna Varfolomeeva

2017/09/24

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Angela Merkel is expected to win her fourth term as German chancellor, according to exit polls on Sunday. Ms. Merkel's ...

right-wing party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), German elections, Chancellor Merkel

Polls Suggest Far-Right Will Enter German Parliament

by Abdullah Ayasun

2017/09/23