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German police arrest Syrian suspected of planning bomb attack

Germanpolicearresteda19-year-oldSyriansuspectedofplanninganIslamist-motivatedbombattackinGermanywiththeaimofkillingasmanypeopleaspossible,thefederalprosecutor’s

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New "walls" now divide Germany, president says

Germany’sSept.24nationalelectionhasshownthecountryisdividedbynew,lessvisible“walls”,PresidentFrank-WalterSteinmeiersaidonTuesday,theanniversaryofGermanreunifica

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Germany's first same-sex 'I do''s as marriage equality dawns

Same-sexcoupleswillmarryinGermanyforthefirsttimeonSunday,whensomecivilregistryofficeswillopenspeciallytocelebratethecomingintoforceofamarriagelawthatparliamentp

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Far-right victories in Germany: sign of disillusion, not disintegration

No,youdon’thavetoworry–therearenoswastikaflagshangingoffofGermanbuildingsandnooneiswalkingthroughthestreetsinbrownNaziuniforms.Germanyhasnotfundamentallychanged

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Rising populism in Europe calls for addressing root causes

Thegainsmadebythefar-rightAlternativeforGermany(AfD)partyinGermany'srecentparliamentaryelectionindicatespopulismiscontinuingtosurgeacrossEurope,aphenomenonthatn

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Hardliner Schaeuble to leave German finance ministry

Germany'shardlinefinanceministerWolfgangSchaeubleistoleavehispostafteryearsofeurozonestrifetobecomespeakerofthenewparliamentfollowingwatershedelections,official

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Should we be concerned with AfD success in Germany?

WhenGermanChancellorAngelaMerkelopenedhercountry'sdoorstodesperaterefugeestwoyearsago,sheknewshewasdoingtherightthing.SheshowedleadershipattheEUlevel,revealingh

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APD Review | Merkel 4.0: Durable politician at the age of troubles

ByAPDWriterWangPengAfterhergreattriumph,aneweracalled‘Merkel4.0’begins.AsAFPreports,ChancellorAngelaMerkelheadsintoafourthtermwithnoshortageofglobalchallengesin

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Right-wing populist party co-leader not to join in new German parliament

BERLIN,Sept.25(Xinhua)--Aco-leaderofAlternativeforGermany(AfD)--aright-wingpopulistandEuroscepticpoliticalpartyinGermany--announcedMondaythatshewillnotjoinherpa

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Merkel vows to restrict trade with Turkey over arrests

GermanywillhavenochoicebuttorestrictitseconomictieswithTurkeytopressureitsNATOpartnerintoreleasingGermancitizensitimprisonedonpoliticalgrounds,ChancellorAngelaM

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China concerned with EU foreign investment screening

TheChineseChamberofCommerceinGermany(CHKD)expressedconcernswithEurope'sstrongerprotocolsonforeigninvestmentscreeningonThursday.TheChambersaidinastatementthatEur

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Opinion: Can Germany fix the EU in next four years?

WeapproachthegrandfinaletotheEuropeanelectionseason.UnliketheDutchandFrenchelectionsearlierthisyear,theplebisciteforanewGermanleaderdoesnotinvolveapotentialEuro

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Merkel set to win the polls, boost ties with China

WithAngelaMerkel'sChristianDemocraticUnionanditsBavariancounterparttheChristianSocialUnioninBavariaconsistentlyleadingtheopinionpolls,theGermanchancellorseemsse

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Germany halts aid projects in Myanmar

TheGermangovernmentsaysithashaltedseveralaidprojectsinMyanmarduetoviolenceinthecountrythathascausedhundredsofthousandsofethnicRohingyaMuslimstofleetheirhomes.De

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Why people think Germans are so efficient?

Insummer2011,IwasworkingatasmallBerlintravelagencyandfacingaconundrum:myclientsliterallyheldticketstonowhere.Theirplaneswouldbetakingoffshortly,buttheirdestinat

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Merkel faces toxic diesel issue at air quality meet

Threeweeksbeforeelections,ChancellorAngelaMerkelwillMondayfacethetoxic"dieselgate"scandalwhichpitstheinterestsofGermany'spowerfulautosectoragainstpublichealthfe

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Perfect Germany out to secure World Cup ticket

JoachimLoew'sworldchampionsGermanyheadtoPragueforFriday'sWorldCupqualifieragainsttheCzechRepublicfocusedonpreservingtheir100percentrecord.Germany'sheadcoachJoac