Germany planning to deploy 1,200 troops for IS fight: Army chief
Berlin on Thursday offered France Tornado reconnaissance jets, a naval frigate, aerial refuelling and satellite images in the fight against the IS group.
Nov 29, 2015, 18:29 PM IST
2 held in Berlin suspected of devising serious act of violence
Berlin police said they have carried out two raids targeting Islamists and arrested two men suspected of preparing to carry out "a serious act of violence representing a danger for the state."
Nov 27, 2015, 06:54 AM IST
Syrian 'pays back' to Germany by feeding Berlin's homeless
Alex Assali has been serving food to Germany's homeless in an effort to “give something back to German people”.
Nov 26, 2015, 09:48 AM IST
IS may be trying to exploit refugee debate: German minister
Germany's justice minister Monday warned that the IS group could be trying to exploit the debate over Europe's migrant influx.
Nov 16, 2015, 16:41 PM IST
German police: Mother admits killing some of her 8 babies
German police say a 45-year-old woman has admitted killing several of the eight babies whose bodies were found at an apartment in the northeast Bavarian town of Wallenfells.
Nov 15, 2015, 10:40 AM IST
German police: Mother admits killing some of her 8 babies
German police say a 45-year-old woman has admitted killing several of the eight babies whose bodies were found at an apartment in the northeast Bavarian town of Wallenfells.
Nov 15, 2015, 10:40 AM IST
Germany probes arrested man's links to Paris attacks
German officials have said they are investigating whether a 51-year-old man arrested in Bavaria last week is linked to the Paris attacks, even as police in his home country of Montenegro rejected a possible connection.
Nov 15, 2015, 09:48 AM IST
German secret service 'systematically spied' on allies: Report
Germany's secret service "systematically spied" on its allies and various international organisations such as the Red Cross, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Saturday.
Nov 07, 2015, 17:37 PM IST
People of Berlin inspired the world: Obama
Commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall some 26 years ago, US President Barack Obama has said the people of Berlin inspired the world.
Nov 07, 2015, 13:12 PM IST
Angela Merkel calls for European solution to refugee crisis
"When we think too small, when we only think about ourselves, then this will be a major threat to Europe," said Angela Merkel.
Nov 04, 2015, 02:09 AM IST
German asylum talks falter as 15 migrants drown off Greece
At least 15 migrants seeking to reach Europe drowned off Greece.
Nov 02, 2015, 05:37 AM IST
'Hopeful' John Kerry meets Abbas on Palestinian-Israeli unrest
US Secretary of State John Kerry met Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas on Saturday on a mission to quell more than three weeks of deadly Israeli-Palestinian violence.
Oct 24, 2015, 16:14 PM IST
Indian-origin politician sworn in as Mayor of German city
Indian-origin politician Ashok Sridharan has been sworn in as the Mayor of Bonn, pledging to make the former German capital a major investment destination and the European hub of UN institutions.
Oct 23, 2015, 14:05 PM IST
Cologne stabbing victim elected mayor
Pro-refugee politician Henriette Reker has been elected mayor of Cologne, a day after being stabbed in the neck while on the campaign trail in an attack that shocked Germany.
Oct 19, 2015, 04:28 AM IST
Cologne mayor candidate stabbed in anti-refugee attack: Police
An independent candidate running for mayor of the German city of Cologne was stabbed in the neck and severely wounded on Saturday in an attack that police said appeared to be motivated by her support for refugees.
Oct 18, 2015, 03:47 AM IST
German government on defensive over spying reports
German lawmakers called on the government to respond to reports that the country's intelligence agency spied on the United States.
Oct 17, 2015, 03:32 AM IST
Thousands demonstrate in Berlin against EU-US free trade deal
Hundreds of thousands of people rallied on Saturday in the German capital against the massive free-trade accord being negotiated by the European Union and the United States.
Oct 10, 2015, 21:12 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand eyes the world title in rapid and blitz chess
Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand starts as one of the favourites in the world rapid and blitz chess championship.
Oct 10, 2015, 19:49 PM IST
The West must 'treat Russia properly': Juncker
The West must "treat Russia properly" and address it as an equal, European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said today, criticising US President Barack Obama for labelling Moscow a mere regional power.
Oct 09, 2015, 00:12 AM IST
British seek more time to decide on declassifying Netaji files
The UK has sought more time to decide whether to declassify the secret files in its possession on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, his family said on Sunday.
Oct 04, 2015, 12:12 PM IST