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German theatre's swastika stunt cleared as free speech

GermanprosecutorsonWednesdayclearedaperformanceofasatiricalplaynamedafterAdolfHitler'sbook"MeinKampf"thatpromisesfreeentrytospectatorswhowearaswastika.Thetheatr

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German police shot knife attacker in Fulda

GermanpoliceonFridayshotaknifeattackerinFuldaafterheseriouslyinjuredseveralpeople.(ASIAPACIFICDAILY)

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Muenster van attack driver acted alone, police say

AmanwhodroveavanintoacrowdofpeopleintheGermancityofMuensteronSaturdayactedalone,policesaid.Thedriverkilledtwopeopleandinjured20otherswhenhedroveintoarestaurant'

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German prosecutor seeks extradition for ex-Catalan leader Puigdemont

GermanprosecutorsfiledarequesttoaregionalcourtonTuesdayfortheextraditionofformerCatalanpresidentCarlesPuigdemonttoSpain,wherehefaceschargesofrebellionoverthereg

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German justice minister calls in Facebook over data scandal

U.S.socialmediagiantFacebookwillgetstricterregulationsfromtheGermangovernment,GermanJusticeMinisterKatarinaBarleysaidMondayaftermeetingwithFacebookrepresentativ

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Merkel, Macron delay plan to present euro zone reforms: Spiegel

GermanChancellorAngelaMerkelandFrenchPresidentEmmanuelMacronhavepostponedaplantoproposeeurozonereformsatasummitofEuropeanleadersthismonth,DerSpiegelreportedonSa

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Dirty diesel's NO2 killed 6,000 Germans in 2014: official report

Nitrogendioxideemissionsmainlyproducedbydieselcarsledto6,000prematuredeathsinGermanyin2014,anofficialreportshowedThursday,inanewpunchagainsttheautomobilesector.

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German industrial orders plunge in 'horrible start' to year

WeakerforeigndemanddroveabiggerthanexpecteddropinGermanindustrialordersinJanuary,datashowedonThursday,suggestingthatbusyfactoriesinEurope’slargesteconomycouldsh

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China, Germany set 11 innovation platforms to strengthen cooperation

ChinaandGermanyhavesetup11innovationcooperationplatforms,MinisterofScienceandTechnologyWanGangannouncedWednesday.Theplatformscoverfieldssuchaselectricvehicles,b

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German court rules in favor of city bans on diesel cars

AtopGermancourtruledonTuesdayinfavorofallowingmajorcitiestobanheavilypollutingdieselcars,amovelikelytohitthevalueof12millionvehiclesinEurope’slargestcarmarketan

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Chancellor Merkel enters 'Germans only' food bank furore

GermanChancellorAngelaMerkelisthelatestpoliticiantocriticiseamajorfoodbank'sdecisiontobarforeignersfromreceivingfreefood.ThecharityEssenerTafelcalleditatemporar

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Germany's Merkel to name her team for new Cabinet

ephotoGermanChancellorAngelaMerkeltalkstoFinanceStateSecretaryJensSpahnduringameetingoftheGermanparliamentBundestaginBerlin.ChancellorAngelaMerkelispreparington

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Germany coalition: SPD leader Martin Schulz resigns

GermanSocialDemocraticParty(SPD)leaderMartinSchulzannouncedTuesdaytoresignwithimmediateeffectasPartychairman."Forme,thisisthelastspeechaschairmanoftheSPD,"Schul

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German shock at car exhaust tests on humans and monkeys

TheGermangovernmenthasdenouncedexperimentsfundedbyGermancarmakersinwhichhumansandmonkeysreportedlyinhaleddieselexhaustfumes.Germanmediasaythehealthimpactresearc

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German prosecutors' office to research bureau's Nazi past

Germanfederalprosecutorssaythey'relaunchingastudyintotheinfluenceofformerNazisontheofficeafterthewar.TheofficesaidFridaythestudywillbeheadedbytwoGermanprofessor

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Why Turkey wants to upgrade its German-made tanks

Turkey'srequestforanupgradetoitsfleetofGerman-builttankshassparkedcallsforthegovernmentinBerlintohaltarmsexportstoAnkara.ReportsofGerman-madeLeopardtanksbeingus

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Germans are saving more than ever: bank report

Germansaresavingmorethaneverdespiteminimalinterestrates,Germancentralbank(Bundesbank)reportedonWednesday.AccordingtoBundesbank,households'financialassetsamounte