Germany denies disillusionment with Israel over NetanyahuLeading politician says Berlin frustrated at policies including building of settlementsTue May 03 2016 - 01:30
Greenpeace claims TTIP leaks show trade deal a threat to EU‘TTIP is about a huge transfer of power from people to big business,’ says GreenpeaceMon May 02 2016 - 17:58
Germany’s AfD backs anti-Islam course in party programmeGerman party’s manifesto anchors it in Europe’s thriving populist landscapeSun May 01 2016 - 23:30
Former Auschwitz guard apologises for Nazi ‘horror’Reinhold Hanning on trial charged with 170,000 counts of accessory to murderFri Apr 29 2016 - 18:22
Germany to withhold welfare from foreign EU nationalsBill strips non-German EU citizens of all welfare claims in first five years unless they had workFri Apr 29 2016 - 01:00
Airbnb dumps Berlin holiday flats before city crackdownLetting company wants to avoid legal action by authoritiesThu Apr 28 2016 - 13:59
Hello, Lenin! Head of controversial statue returns to public displayBerlin exhibition puts previously banished German political statues back in spotlightWed Apr 27 2016 - 15:55
German consumer groups attack electric car subsidy plansCar lobby argues that stimulus is needed to catch up with competitorsTue Apr 26 2016 - 12:24
Far-right candidate tops poll in Austrian presidential electionNorbert Hofer of the FPÖ wins 36.7% of the vote and faces second-round run-offTue Apr 26 2016 - 01:00
Remain active in the world, Obama tells EUUS president urges Europe to buy US goods and do more for its own securityMon Apr 25 2016 - 19:04
A fond farewell to Merkel on Obama’s final visit to GermanyChancellor and US president cast aside past differences in favour of praise and respectMon Apr 25 2016 - 01:00
Facing the music: how China is buying Germany’s piano industryAs firms are snapped up, the result may pose a threat to a treasured European institutionSat Apr 23 2016 - 09:00
Germans go back to basics for enduring qualityFor almost three decades, Manufactum has been fighting the tide of built-in consumerist obsolescence with a range of beautifully curated and stylish traditional goodsSat Apr 23 2016 - 01:00
Volkswagen strikes emissions deal with US driversAgreement will allow carmaker to avoid prosecutionThu Apr 21 2016 - 17:34
Volkswagen not alone in manipulating emissions - BerlinGerman government orders almost all car companies to make changes to enginesThu Apr 21 2016 - 11:14
Volkswagen hopes to avoid emissions court battle in USCarmaker offering US drivers $5,000 and a free engine fixThu Apr 21 2016 - 10:54
Parts of Germany’s anti-terrorism laws ruled unconstitutionalKarlsruhe court rules that spying powers of BKA federal police intrude on privacyWed Apr 20 2016 - 18:10
Kohl and Orbán deny attempting to undermine MerkelHungarian prime minister and German ex-chancellor hold ‘private, friendly’ meetingWed Apr 20 2016 - 07:31
Quality bikes are riding back in to fashion in EuropeThere is a growing new focus throughout Europe on older, more sturdy bikesWed Apr 20 2016 - 01:00
How Copenhagen reshaped minds by reshaping roadsThe Danes have created a cycling mecca, and the car lobby has conceded defeat. Can Dublin do the same?Wed Apr 20 2016 - 01:00
Pegida founder denies describing refugees as ‘vermin’Lutz Bachmann tells Dresden court he did not write inflammatory Facebook postingsTue Apr 19 2016 - 18:18
Germany’s populist AfD steps up anti-Muslim policiesRight-wing party accused of abusing Islam to tap into fears arising from terrorist attacksMon Apr 18 2016 - 15:02
A German’s view of subdued Ireland exposes raw nervePointing out our failure to learn from painful past continues to enjoy an enduring appealSun Apr 17 2016 - 20:00
Merkel criticised on migration crisis by predecessor KohlEx-chancellor sides with Hungarian leader Orbán who he is meeting on TuesdaySun Apr 17 2016 - 19:18
Poland marks 1,050 years of ChristianityCritics denounce ruling party’s ties to church and brazen trampling on rule of lawSat Apr 16 2016 - 01:00
Angela Merkel decision could see satirist Jan Böhmermann facing jailChancellor accepts Turkish request to seek prosecution over poem that ‘insulted’ ErdoganSat Apr 16 2016 - 01:00
Germany agrees to Turkish request to allow investigation of TV satiristJan Böhmermann could face jail time for insulting Turkish president Recep Tayyip ErdoganFri Apr 15 2016 - 14:02
No joke for Angela Merkel as satire row with Turkey escalatesGerman comedian under police guard two weeks after reading poem insulting ErdoganWed Apr 13 2016 - 20:41
Former Polish first ladies criticise proposed abortion banOpen letter calls for retention of status quo of relatively restrictive abortion legislationWed Apr 13 2016 - 20:30
Germany set to lift ban on domestic army deploymentsDefence ministry proposal to loosen rules comes in face of ‘security-political threats’Tue Apr 12 2016 - 19:21
Turkey demands German action over TV satiristMerkel’s migration deal hangs in balance as Ankara angered by poem insulting ErdoganMon Apr 11 2016 - 21:00
Syrian asylum seeker in Germany admits arson attackThe man admits setting refugee accommodation on fire and spraying swastikas on a wallMon Apr 11 2016 - 19:31
No age barriers to cycling in CopenhagenVolunteer-driven ‘Cycling Without Age’ has been a huge success and has taken off worldwideSun Apr 10 2016 - 11:00
Derek Scally: Warning that EU has declined into bloodless, technocratic creationNo one wants to take credit for it, nor does anyone know how to deal with itSat Apr 09 2016 - 01:00
Germany’s SPD party slumps to historical low in election pollNarrow margin separates Social Democrats from right-wing AfD partyFri Apr 08 2016 - 19:14
Francois Hollande says Franco-German relations strongAhead of joint cabinet meeting French president warns against unilateral moves on migrant crisisThu Apr 07 2016 - 01:00
Nazi-linked art to be exhibited in Bern and BonnPolice found and seized about 1,500 major artworks at Cornelius Gurlitt’s Munich homeTue Apr 05 2016 - 19:30
First migrants arrive in Turkey from Greece under EU planEuropean Commission welcomes ‘logical’ system as human rights bodies criticalMon Apr 04 2016 - 19:53
Helmut Kohl criticises ‘unilateralist actions’ in EUFormer German chancellor’s essay appears to refer to migrant strategy of Angela MerkelMon Apr 04 2016 - 14:15
Police use water cannon during far-right protest in BrusselsMayor ‘outraged’ at incident as more arrests made across Belgium over terror attacksSun Mar 27 2016 - 17:50
Belgian authorities believe second attacker on the runFifth suspect may have taken part in attack on metro station, officials believeFri Mar 25 2016 - 01:00
Brussels attacks: Nerves strained as more victim stories emergeCity dwellers return to their routines slowly, still fearful after the massacresThu Mar 24 2016 - 21:35
Poland announcement causes cracks in EU migrant dealBrussels attacks used by prime minister to backtrack on plans to take in 7,000Thu Mar 24 2016 - 20:09
Brussels attacks: ministers offer to resign over security lapsesDeath toll may rise above 31 with over 60 people still critical after metro, airport blastsThu Mar 24 2016 - 16:22
Scale of injuries from Brussels attacks shocking, say doctorsMedical personnel in Belgium warn that the death toll is likely to increaseThu Mar 24 2016 - 01:00
Brussels attacks: Turkey says Belgium ignored warnings over suicide bomberIbrahim el-Bakraoui identified as airport attacker, brother Khalid targetted metroWed Mar 23 2016 - 19:28
Brussels attacker note: ‘He that waits risks ending up in a cell’Police in Belgium continue to hunt third suspect in airport attackWed Mar 23 2016 - 18:03
Brussels residents hold minute’s silence at Place de la BourseHistoric stock market square in the city becomes a multi-coloured makeshift shrineWed Mar 23 2016 - 12:53
Brussels attacks: Strike at EU fuels defensive reflexPopular opinion wrestles with difference between refugees and terrorists, writes Derek ScallyTue Mar 22 2016 - 22:00
Former German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle dead at 54Country’s first openly gay minister was one of most gifted political orators of generationFri Mar 18 2016 - 15:19
