News: Germany

We have started to collect the most important news related to Germany in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Germany: news

Mafia suspects arrested in Italy

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 15:24
related countries: Italy

Dozens of suspected Mafia members are held in Italy as police investigate the killings of six Italians in Germany.
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Vietnamese on trial over deaths

Monday, August 27th 2007, 14:48
related countries: China, Vietnam

Five Vietnamese men go on trial in Germany over the killing of seven people in a Chinese restaurant.
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Merkel presses China on climate

Monday, August 27th 2007, 8:03
related countries: China, Japan

Germany urges China to address climate change, but China says it should still be allowed to grow economically.
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Security tight at Italy funerals

Friday, August 24th 2007, 3:37
related countries: Italy

The funerals of two of six Italians killed in Germany in an alleged Mafia attack are held amid tight security.
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German hostage appeals for help

Thursday, August 23rd 2007, 16:05

A German engineer held hostage by the Taleban appeals for help in a video, reports say.
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Football: England 1-2 Germany

Wednesday, August 22nd 2007, 20:59
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Owen, Wembley

England suffer a first loss at the new Wembley as Germany take advantage of a mistake by keeper Paul Robinson.
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Brown, Merkel in health pledge

Wednesday, August 22nd 2007, 19:09
related countries: United Kingdom

Prime Minister Gordon Brown and German Chancellor Angela Merkel promise "urgent action" to tackle disease.
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Indians attacked by German mob

Tuesday, August 21st 2007, 9:28

Officials in eastern Germany try to identify the suspects and motives behind a mob assault on eight Indians.
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Germany frees ex-militant

Monday, August 20th 2007, 12:52

Germany releases an ex-left-wing militant, Eva Haule, jailed for life in 1994 for attacks that killed three Americans.
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Kidnapped German freed in Kabul

Monday, August 20th 2007, 12:11
related countries: Afghanistan

A German woman kidnapped at gunpoint in the Afghan capital Kabul is released after a day in captivity.
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Kidnapped German in Afghan video

Sunday, August 19th 2007, 14:00
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kabul

Afghan TV stations broadcast a video appearing to show a German woman who was kidnapped in Kabul.
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German woman kidnapped in Kabul

Saturday, August 18th 2007, 21:44
related countries: Afghanistan, France
related places: Kabul

A German aid worker is seized at gunpoint from a restaurant in Kabul, the first foreigner abducted in two years.
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Cricket: Warne mulls passport bid

Friday, August 17th 2007, 16:49

Shane Warne is considering an application for a German passport so he can play county cricket as a non-overseas player.
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Italian bishop's Mafia feud plea

Friday, August 17th 2007, 16:33
related countries: Italy

An Italian bishop urges women to help end a village's inter-clan feud, believed linked to six murders in Germany.
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Italian police fear gang vendetta

Thursday, August 16th 2007, 17:51
related countries: Italy

Italian police search a village linked to the six men shot dead in Germany in a possible crime gang vendetta.
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Six Italians shot dead in Germany

Wednesday, August 15th 2007, 17:21
related places: Duisburg

Six Italians shot dead in the German city of Duisburg could have been linked to a criminal feud, reports say.
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Germans die in Afghan road blast

Wednesday, August 15th 2007, 14:49
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kabul

A blast kills three German nationals in a convoy on the outskirts of the Afghan capital, Kabul, officials say.
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Football: Beckham upbeat

Tuesday, August 14th 2007, 22:22
related countries: United Kingdom

David Beckham says he will join England for the friendly with Germany if he comes through two LA Galaxy games this week.
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Leading EU nations see slowdown

Tuesday, August 14th 2007, 14:49
related countries: France
related places: Eu

EU economies Germany and France slow down in the second quarter, missing forecasts, figures show.
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E German 'licence to kill' found

Sunday, August 12th 2007, 13:40

A newly discovered document shows East German border guards were ordered to kill defectors, an official says.
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German train drivers in walkout

Thursday, August 9th 2007, 12:19

German train drivers stage walkouts in two cities in an escalation of their pay dispute with Deutsche Bahn.
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German court blocks train strike

Wednesday, August 8th 2007, 11:58

A German court blocks a rail strike planned for Thursday, saying it would cause disruption to holidaymakers.
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Berlin to repair Holocaust site

Tuesday, August 7th 2007, 15:23
related places: Berlin

Repairs are to be carried out on hundreds of concrete slabs forming the Holocaust memorial in Berlin.
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German railways face mass strike

Tuesday, August 7th 2007, 8:58

Germany braces for an all-out rail strike during the holiday season after drivers voted for a walkout over pay.
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Germany faces dairy price hike

Friday, August 3rd 2007, 14:59

German shoppers face sharp rises in the cost of milk and butter as producers battle with rising costs and overseas demand.
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German terror trial tapes found

Tuesday, July 31st 2007, 18:41

German journalists obtain previously unheard recordings from the trial of Red Army Faction (RAF) urban guerrillas.
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Football: Tottenham sign Boateng

Tuesday, July 31st 2007, 17:00

Tottenham complete the signing of midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng from Hertha Berlin.
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EU watchdogs probe energy firms

Monday, July 30th 2007, 14:02
related countries: France

European watchdogs target German energy firm E.On and Gaz de France over anti-competition claims.
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Germans attack Libya nuclear deal

Friday, July 27th 2007, 13:28
related countries: France, Libya

German leaders rebuke France's President Sarkozy over a deal to provide Libya with a nuclear reactor.
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Taleban 'kill S Korean hostage'

Thursday, July 26th 2007, 1:07
related countries: Afghanistan

The Taleban have killed one of 23 South Korean hostages being held in Afghanistan, government officials say.
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Lives of Others actor Muehe dies

Wednesday, July 25th 2007, 12:49

Ulrich Muehe, the star of Oscar-winning German film The Lives of Others, dies at the age of 54.
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Third German in Afghan 'kidnap'

Wednesday, July 25th 2007, 8:43
related countries: Afghanistan

The third German in a week - a journalist - is kidnapped in eastern Afghanistan, local officials say.
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German TV halts Tour coverage

Thursday, July 19th 2007, 16:03
related countries: France

German TV networks ARD and ZDF stop Tour de France coverage amid a new doping furore.
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MotoGP: Pedrosa takes win

Sunday, July 15th 2007, 12:44
related countries: Spain

Spain's Dani Pedrosa takes victory in the German MotoGP as Valentino Rossi crashes and Casey Stoner only manages fifth.
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Gerdemann snatches yellow jersey

Saturday, July 14th 2007, 15:05
related countries: France

German Linus Gerdemann takes the yellow jersey by winning the first mountain stage of this year's Tour de France.
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German mother 'released in Iraq'

Wednesday, July 11th 2007, 9:13
related countries: Iraq

A German woman held hostage with her son in Iraq has been freed, the German foreign minister says.
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Football: Schuster joins Real

Monday, July 9th 2007, 13:44
related countries: Spain

Real Madrid name German Bernd Schuster as their new coach and he immediately speaks of his admiration for Cesc Fabregas.
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German 'seized' in Afghanistan

Wednesday, July 4th 2007, 13:24
related countries: Afghanistan

A German citizen, missing since the end of June, is believed to have been kidnapped in Afghanistan, Berlin says.
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Berlin ban for Cruise film

Wednesday, July 4th 2007, 9:35
related places: Berlin

Actor Tom Cruise and the makers of his new movie are banned from filming at a Berlin memorial site.
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Anger over Polish breast montage

Wednesday, June 27th 2007, 13:50
related countries: Poland

A Polish magazine cover showing Germany's chancellor breast-feeding Poland's leaders fuels tensions.
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Latest world trade talks collapse

Thursday, June 21st 2007, 18:44

Talks in Germany to secure a breakthrough on establishing a new global trade deal have collapsed.
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EU to drop idea of constitution

Wednesday, June 20th 2007, 17:54

Germany proposes that EU states should agree to drop the idea of a constitution, on the eve of a key summit.
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Thirteen dead in German bus crash

Monday, June 18th 2007, 18:24

At least 13 people are killed and some 30 injured in a bus crash in eastern Germany, police say.
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Poland may block EU treaty deal

Sunday, June 17th 2007, 19:11
related countries: Poland

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says there are still disagreements with Poland before new EU treaty talks.
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Merkel urges EU treaty deal

Saturday, June 16th 2007, 20:51
related countries: Poland

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urges compromise on a new EU constitution as she holds treaty talks with Poland.
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EU constitution 'can be simple'

Thursday, June 14th 2007, 17:15

An EU summit could re-package the draft constitution as a simple treaty, German officials suggest.
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Merkel warns EU over constitution

Thursday, June 14th 2007, 9:39

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says no deal on the EU constitution is in sight, a week before a key summit.
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G8 leaders reach $60bn Aids deal

Friday, June 8th 2007, 16:21

G8 leaders in Germany reiterate 2005 vows to Africa, agreeing to spend $60bn fighting Aids, malaria and TB.
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G8 leaders agree to climate deal

Thursday, June 7th 2007, 17:04

Germany's chancellor says the leaders of the G8 nations have agreed a compromise deal on climate change.
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Bush plays down Russia row

Thursday, June 7th 2007, 16:23
related countries: Russia, United States

George Bush describes as interesting a Russian proposal for resolving the row over the US missile defence shield.
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Tough talks ahead for G8 leaders

Thursday, June 7th 2007, 8:56
related countries: Russia

G8 leaders begin their first full day of talks amid climate change discord and a rift between Russia and the West.
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