Tag: German

KARLSRUHE, GERMANY: Pro-euthanasia doctors and patients petitioned Germany’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday to overturn 2015 legislation that outlaws commercial assisted suicide. Like several other European nations,...

KARACHI: A 36-member delegation of German businessmen hailing from Bavaria region on Tuesday met representatives of local business forums including Karachi Chambers of Commerce...

BERLIN: German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said on Monday some refugees should be allowed to shed their asylum seeker status if they find a...

  BERLIN: Germany's president is urging the country's governing parties to remember their "responsibility for a functioning government" after a bout of upheaval that has...

  BERLIN: Germany's domestic spy chief expressed scepticism on Friday that migrants had been hounded in Chemnitz after the fatal stabbing of a German man,...

  BERLIN: Turkish police have arrested a German citizen, a German foreign ministry source said on Thursday and public broadcaster ARD reported the man was...

UNHCR expresses solidarity with some 68.5 million displaced people ISLAMABAD: The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) and GiZ...

BRUSSELS: The European Union will agree next week to look into creating disembarkation platforms in north Africa and elsewhere to decide asylum requests before...

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq has said that Afghanistan is our neighboring country and a peaceful Afghanistan is in the favour of Pakistan and...

MUNICH: The steering committee of the Christian Social Union (CSU), the Bavarian sister party to Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU), is set to...

BERLIN: Almost one million workers at Germany's powerful metalworking union IG Metall have won the right to a reduced working week in an agreement...

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was prepared to make "painful compromises" as she headed in a final round of talks Tuesday to seal...

FRANKFURT: Some of the biggest names in Germany's auto industry – BMW, Daimler, Audi and Porsche – were contending with mass strikes on Friday...

BERLIN: German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere defended in parliament on Thursday Berlin's plans to restrict family reunions for refugees living in the country,...

FRANKFURT: Industrial workers in Germany began the second day of 24-hour strikes over pay and working hours on Thursday, affecting companies including carmakers Volkswagen...

FRANKFURT: Industrial workers in Germany started 24-hour strikes overnight, affecting companies including automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen and lighting company Zumtobel, amid a dispute over...

BERLIN: As part of German government coalition talks, the major parties have announced a stop on all arms exports to any countries involved in...