Angela Merkel

FLOTUS smiling and greeting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the G7 Summit with an "air kiss" while holding hands with her husband has gone viral.

Barnali Pal Sinha Aug 27, 2019

Germany's equality czar wants to remove words like "fatherland" and "brotherly".

Ruchira Sharma Mar 06, 2018

President Vladimir Putin spoke to Germany's Angela Merkel and France's Emmanuel Macron over the violence in Syria.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 26, 2018

Germany is biggest breaker of EU rules and subject to 74 infringement proceedings, according to figures released by German Economics Ministry.

Isabelle Gerretsen Feb 07, 2018

Weeks of talks after the elections have brought political and economic uncertainty to Europe's largest economy.

Jordan Bhatt Feb 07, 2018

Germany has granted asylum to four Turkish soldiers, one of whom is accused of being a leading figure in the failed July 2016 military coup.

David Brennan Feb 02, 2018

Angela Merkel left journalists at Davos laughing at the way she is negotiating Brexit with Theresa May.

Jordan Bhatt Jan 29, 2018

German chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed to fresh talks to form a new government in a bid to end the political crisis in Europe's largest economy.

Isabelle Gerretsen Jan 07, 2018

The relationship between the US and Germany has been strained in 2017 after a frosty first meeting in March.

Jordan Bhatt Dec 29, 2017

Lufthansa and Eurowings pilots in Germany are preventing planned deportations of asylum seekers and refugees.

Isabelle Gerretsen Dec 04, 2017

Mayor of Altena Andreas Hollstein was allegedly targeted by a man wielding a 15-inch knife possibly because of his 'very liberal views on refugees', said German media.

William Watkinson Nov 28, 2017

Twitter, Facebook and Google have come under scrutiny over the past few months over the role their platforms played in Russia's disinformation campaign during the 2016 election.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Nov 25, 2017

Political developments spark another intraday rally keeping the British currency firmly in positive territory.

Gaurav Sharma Nov 21, 2017

UK PM Theresa May is urged to exploit Angela Merkel's weakness after German elections to lower Britain's Brexit divorce bill.

Brendan Cole Nov 21, 2017

After weeks of coalition talks, the three parties were unable to come to an agreement, putting Merkel's leadership under the spotlight.

Jordan Bhatt Nov 20, 2017

Collapse of coalition talks in Eurozone's biggest economy weighs on the euro ahead of next round of Brexit talks.

Gaurav Sharma Nov 20, 2017

The fashion designer described Angela Merkel's open door policy as an effort to "improve her image as the wicked stepmother after the Greek crisis".

Lara Rebello Nov 14, 2017

Security staff at refugee centres in Berlin are prostituting young male asylum seekers – including minors – a documentary by broadcaster ZDF has claimed.

IBT UK Contributor Oct 25, 2017

Talks have reached a deadlock between Britain and the European Union with trade discussions yet to commence .

Jordan Bhatt Oct 19, 2017

The German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere has proposed that the nation introduces public holidays during Muslim festivals. His comments were rounded on by the AfD.

IBT UK Contributor Oct 13, 2017

Major parties suffer disastrously as 4 smaller parties including AfD all set to enter the Bundestag.

Ben Skipper Sep 24, 2017

Coalition talks after the election will decide the next German government.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 22, 2017

Angela Merkel threw open Germany's doors to migrants from war-torn nations, and some said it would be the end of her chancellorship.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 21, 2017

The German chancellor has seen many other leaders come and go.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 20, 2017

A so-called 'Jamaica coalition' has never held the balance of power in Germany before.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 19, 2017

Politics aside, the personal life of Germany's Angela Merkel is highly guarded.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 18, 2017

Brexit could "overwhelmingly impair the quality of British nationality" according to top index.

Isabelle Gerretsen Sep 13, 2017

Alexander Gauland said the commissioner for immigrant integration could be 'disposed of in Anatolia'.

James Tennent Sep 10, 2017

"Today a massive hacking attack on my homepage - with greetings from Russia," CDU vice chairman Julia Kloeckner tweeted.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Sep 05, 2017

Man sentenced to two years in jail for defrauding the terrorist organisation.

IBT UK Contributor Aug 14, 2017