Tag: Germany

Germany wants Jews to stay, promises security efforts

French authorities also reported on Sunday that 300 Jewish tombs had been defaced in the village of Montry in northeast France.

Germany halts arms exports to Saudi Arabia: report

Germany has decided to stop arms exports to Saudi Arabia because of “instability in the region,” German daily Bild reported on Sunday. Weapons orders from...

Thousands march against anti-Islamic PEGIDA in Germany

BERLIN- More than 17,000 anti-racism demonstrators took to the streets in several German cities to voice opposition to the PEGIDA anti-Islamic movement, whose own...

Germany provides £1 million for relief of IDPs

Germany has announced a grant of more than one million Euros as part of its contributions to support the relief activities of the World...

Pakistani national among suspected IS supporters held in Germany

  German police arrested several men, including a Pakistani national, suspected of supporting militant groups, including Islamic State, and raided numerous properties in a large...

Merkel promises Sharif investment, power for Pakistan

*Germany backs free trade between Pakistan and EU, eyes energy investments in Pakistan, agrees to support Pakistan in war against terror *Angela Merkel says Malala...

PM jets off to Germany

ISLAMABAD- Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif left for Berlin Monday on a two-day official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany at the invitation of...

CIA stops spying on friendly Western European states

WASHINGTON— Stung by the backlash over a German caught selling secrets to the U.S. and the revelations of surveillance by the National Security Agency,...

Man accused of IS membership goes on trial in Germany

BERLIN — A 20-year-old German man went on trial in Frankfurt on Monday on charges he was a member of the extremist Islamic State...

Dozens of planes grounded in German pilots strike

BERLIN- Thousands of passengers are feeling the impact of a pilots strike in Germany after negotiations between the country's biggest airline Lufthansa and the...

Germany has spied on Turkey since 1976: report

Germany's foreign intelligence agency has been spying on Turkey for nearly four decades, Focus magazine said on Saturday in a report which could raise...

Miroslav Klose retires from German national team

FRANKFURT— Miroslav Klose, the top scorer in World Cup history, has retired from Germany's national squad a month after the team won the title for...

Germany World Cup Heroes Return to Huge Fan Party

BERLIN- Germany's World Cup-winning team returned home Tuesday to celebrate the country's fourth title with huge crowds of fans.   The team's plane touched down at...

Joy, fireworks in Berlin after World Cup thriller

BERLIN- Germany erupted in ecstasy Sunday, with fans dancing the night away, the World Cup final win against Argentina that handed the country its...

Will it be Messi’s day or Muller’s?

*Argentina takes on Germany in the final of FIFA Worldcup 2014 It has been a long and impressive road for both final competitors and now...

Germany says expulsion of US spy chief was inevitable

Germany's decision to ask the CIA station chief in Berlin to leave the country was an inevitable response to fresh allegations of US spying...

Germany turns up pressure in US spy case

Germany's top security official is adding to pressure for an American response to a case in which a German intelligence employee is reported to...