Merkel victory in Germany: Was it really so big?
What rejoicing! What a triumph for Angela Merkel, the East German girl who has really made it to the top. But was it really such a big win?
As elections loom in Germany, few support Obama on Syria
BERLIN - Although Germany has had a resurgence of neo-Nazi attacks on refugees, U.S.-Germany relations have garnered much media attention with a possible U.S. attack on Syria and the National Security Agency spying scandal.
Berlin still hopes for an end to all war
The hot, seemingly untroubled vacation days in Germany have been disturbed by two abbreviations, NSU and NSA.
Germany's Left Party deals with water, fire, air and dirt
BERLIN - Two elements threatened the congress of The Left Party in Dresden over the weekend: water and fire.
Some 1.5 million disappear in Germany
Hard-hit Berlin, where 400,000 are unaccounted for, will now lose millions of euros in subsidies from the European Union and richer German states.
Neonazi murder trial opens to protests
The highest-profile neonazi murder trial in Germany in decades opened today, with the five accused appearing in public for the first time since their arrest more than a year ago.
Stumble stones are for German hearts and minds
BERLIN - The late, late snow has finally disappeared from Berlin's streets. Visible once again, here and there, are the "stumble stones" -"stolpersteine" in German - with their brief, tragic messages.
Germany’s finance minister: The most dangerous man in Europe?
Angela is losing "patience" with irresponsible lands and leaders to the South, reluctant to bear the required share of their burdens.
German troops in Africa evoke bad memories
On February 28, Germany's Bundestag members of most political parties voted to send German troops to Mali.
Sexism, elections, and prison sentences for anti-fascists in Germany
There were tweets every minute and soon tens of thousands of electronic messages - all about sexual harassment and sexism in general.
