Berlin sending military force to KuwaitGERMANY: Germany is sending 250 troops to Kuwait in the next three weeks as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, prompting speculation…Wed Jan 09 2002 - 00:00
Forged notes found copied and pastedThree counterfeit euro banknotes have surfaced in Germany just days after the single currency went into circulation.Fri Jan 04 2002 - 00:00
Schroder rivals face funds rowGERMANY: Germany's conservatives found themselves embroiled in a new political fundraising scandal yesterday when Bavaria's …Thu Jan 03 2002 - 00:00
Germany enters euro era on an economic tightropeThere was no Christmas pudding on the menu in Germany this year but rather a sizeable slice of humble pie.Fri Dec 28 2001 - 00:00
Euro star kids head for Frankfurt to assist WimMr Wim Duisenberg is ready for his close-upFri Dec 28 2001 - 00:00
Police raid 200 offices of outlawed Islamic groupGerman authorities yesterday outlawed an Islamic organisation with possible links to terrorism and raided over 200 offices and…Thu Dec 13 2001 - 00:00
German unions urged to make moderate 2002 wage demandsGerman Chancellor Mr Gerhard Schr÷der has called on union leaders to make moderate wage demands ahead of next year's round of…Wed Dec 12 2001 - 00:00
EU fines six German banks for exchange rate conspiracyThe European Commission has fined six German banks more than €100 million (£79 million) for conspiring to keep exchange rate …Wed Dec 12 2001 - 00:00
Recession may upset euro, says KohlDr Helmut Kohl has warned that the euro's stability could be threatened by a looming recession and economic mismanagement in …Tue Dec 11 2001 - 00:00
Production data fuel fears of German slumpGerman industrial production slumped by more than 2 per cent in October, fuelling fears that Europe's largest economy is sliding…Sat Dec 08 2001 - 00:00
Germany adopts revised stability programmeThe German government approved an updated budgetary stability report yesterday, projecting growth of 1Thu Dec 06 2001 - 00:00
Four Afghan delegations sign pact establishing interim authorityThe four Afghan delegations meeting near Bonn yesterday signed a historic agreement that establishes a six-month interim authority…Thu Dec 06 2001 - 00:00
Afghans expected to agree on administration todayThe four Afghan delegations meeting near Bonn are expected to sign an agreement today establishing an interim administration …Wed Dec 05 2001 - 00:00
UN maritime court rejects Irish case on MOX plantA UN maritime court has denied Ireland's request to halt the opening of the MOX plant at Sellafield next month.Tue Dec 04 2001 - 00:00
Afghanistan factions agree to new post-Taliban governmentRival Afghan factions meeting in Germany reached agreement early today on a UN document to establish an interim post-Taliban …Tue Dec 04 2001 - 00:00
Afghan delegates discuss proposed cabinetThe four Afghan delegations meeting near Bonn were last night studying a draft agreement on interim authority to assume immediate…Mon Dec 03 2001 - 00:00
No agreement on key points in Bonn talksTalks on Afghanistan's political future have stalled as delegates failed to reach agreement on some key pointsSat Dec 01 2001 - 00:00
Welcome to the child sex capital of EuropeGerman cars are not unusual in the Czech border town of ChebFri Nov 30 2001 - 00:00
Alliance accepts need for international forceThe UN talks on Afghanistan were back on track yesterday after the Northern Alliance appeared to back down on their opposition…Fri Nov 30 2001 - 00:00
Bonn talks edge closer to power-sharing dealThe UN talks on Afghanistan received a serious setback yesterday when the Northern Alliance rejected calls for an international…Thu Nov 29 2001 - 00:00
'Successful' first Afghan meeting as interim authority agreed toThe four Afghan delegations meeting near Bonn have agreed to form an interim authority to rule Afghanistan after a "successful…Wed Nov 28 2001 - 00:00
Success of Bonn talks will depend on Afghan groups, UN warnsThe UN has warned that the success of the talks on the future of Afghanistan, that begin today near Bonn, depends entirely on…Tue Nov 27 2001 - 00:00
Afghan delegations in Bonn for talks on transitional governmentDelegations representing Afghanistan's rival factions began arriving in Germany yesterday for talks scheduled to begin tomorrow…Mon Nov 26 2001 - 00:00
Germany hovers on brink of recessionGermany drifted closer to all-out recession yesterday, with official figures showing the economy contracting slightly in the …Fri Nov 23 2001 - 00:00
Irish case on MOX plant part of a 'wider war' on SellafieldThe British government has called Ireland's case to prevent the commissioning of the MOX plant next month "an ill-founded application…Wed Nov 21 2001 - 00:00
UK minister's letter 'factually accurate'The British Attorney General, Lord Goldsmith, said a letter sent by the British Minister for the Environment and Rural Affairs…Tue Nov 20 2001 - 00:00
McDowell leads Irish case against MOX plantThe Government opened its historic case against the United Kingdom yesterday, seeking an injunction to prevent the MOX fuel production…Tue Nov 20 2001 - 00:00
Germany's Defence Ministry disputes sale of military weaponsGermany's Defence Ministry has disputed a newspaper report that it has put up for sale almost 1,000 tanks, dozens of warplanes…Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Irish application on MOX plant starts todayThe Attorney General, Mr Michael McDowell, will lead the Government's legal team today in an application for an injunction to…Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Germany votes to deploy troopsThree votes prevented the collapse of the German government yesterdaySat Nov 17 2001 - 00:00
Crisis shakes Berlin coalitionThe fate of Chancellor Gerhard Schr÷der's Social Democrat-Green coalition hangs in the balance pending today's confidence vote…Fri Nov 16 2001 - 00:00
Schr÷der calls for confidence in governmentThe German Chancellor Mr Gerhard Schr÷der has called a confidence vote in the government for Friday alongside a vote on sending…Wed Nov 14 2001 - 00:00
West Berlin disco bombers sentencedA German court has jailed four people for their roles in the 1986 bombing of a Berlin disco which killed two US soldiers and …Wed Nov 14 2001 - 00:00
German teachers critical of US get 'Stasi treatment'Three German teachers say they have been unfairly punished for expressing allegedly anti-American sentiment after the September…Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
Fischer threat on troopsThe German Foreign Minister, Mr Joschka Fischer, has threatened to resign unless his Green Party colleagues back deployment of…Fri Nov 09 2001 - 00:00
Prodi attacks criticisms of his language abilityThe President of the European Commission, Mr Romano Prodi, restated his intention to serve his full five-year term of office …Thu Nov 08 2001 - 00:00
Berlin backs troop deploymentThe German cabinet approved a plan yesterday to deploy up to 3,900 soldiers to the war in AfghanistanThu Nov 08 2001 - 00:00
Schr÷der is ready to send German troops into the war zoneThe German Chancellor, Mr Gerhard Schr÷der, has signalled Germany's readiness to send up to 3,900 soldiers to Afghanistan, pending…Wed Nov 07 2001 - 00:00
German computer game offers therapy for angry europhobesA German computer company has developed a computer game they hope will capitalise on euro-phobia before the end of the yearWed Nov 07 2001 - 00:00
German coalition partners at odds over war aimsSerious divisions are emerging in Germany's ruling Social Democrat/Green Party coalition over the war in AfghanistanTue Nov 06 2001 - 00:00
Bundesbank president hints interest rates will not changeThe president of the Bundesbank has hinted that the European Central Bank (ECB) will leave interest rates unchanged this week…Mon Nov 05 2001 - 00:00
UN agency warns on attacks against N-plantsAttacks against nuclear power plants and other acts of nuclear terrorism are "far more likely" than ever before, the UN nuclear…Fri Nov 02 2001 - 00:00
113 are still missing in Swiss tunnelSwiss rescue workers warned it could be Monday before they are able to reach the accident scene in the Gotthard Tunnel.Sat Oct 27 2001 - 01:00
Swiss rescuers search for tunnel victimsRescue teams worked through the night to secure the Gotthard tunnel in Switzerland where 11 people died and up to 128 are still…Fri Oct 26 2001 - 01:00
German pastor sent names of 'non-Aryan Christians' to NazisA Berlin historian has uncovered how a Berlin pastor spent a decade searching the registry of the Lutheran church in Berlin for…Fri Oct 26 2001 - 01:00
10 killed after collision, fire in Swiss tunnelAt least 10 people were killed after a head-on collision between two trucks led to a major fire in the 17 km-long Gotthard Tunnel…Thu Oct 25 2001 - 01:00
SPD in Berlin gains most in electionGermany's reformed communist party (PDS) took a fifth of the popular vote in state elections in Berlin yesterday, but could be…Mon Oct 22 2001 - 01:00
SLD win election but short of overall majorityPoland's reformed communists, the Democratic Left Union (SLD), may fall short of an absolute parliamentary majority, according…Tue Sept 25 2001 - 01:00
Lithuanian leader sees Ireland as EU modelThere is an air of controlled chaos in the residence of the Lithuanian president, Mr Valdas Adamkus.Mon Sept 24 2001 - 01:00
