Tag: Germany
Leader of Merkel’s party seeks backing in bid for chancellor
BERLIN — The new leader of Chancellor Angela Merkel's party says he's confident of securing his party's support to become the center-right candidate for...
Syrian on trial in Germany for killing man, injuring another
BERLIN — A Syrian man went on trial Monday accused of killing a German man and seriously injuring another in an attack last year...
Germany’s Bild newspaper to launch television channel
BERLIN — Germany's biggest-selling daily newspaper, Bild, plans to launch a television channel that will go on air before the country's election in late...
Funkel hired as coach at relegation-threatened Cologne
COLOGNE, Germany — Cologne appointed Friedhelm Funkel as coach for the last six games of the Bundesliga season Monday after firing Markus Gisdol with...
2 German state governors want to be center-right candidate
BERLIN — Two German state governors on Sunday declared their willingness to become the center-right candidate for the country's Sept. 26 national election.
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Dortmund planning to keep Haaland for next season
DORTMUND, Germany — Borussia Dortmund's sporting director is planning to keep Norway striker Erling Haaland at the club next season despite interest from Europe's...
Australian portrait photographer June Newton dies at 97
BERLIN — The Australian photographer and actress June Newton — also known under her pseudonym Alice Springs — has died at 97, the Helmut...
Union Berlin draws 1-1 as Bayern worries grow before CL game
BERLIN — Marcus Ingvartsen scored late for Union Berlin to grab a 1-1 draw and cut Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga lead on Saturday ahead of...
German industrial production down again in February
BERLIN — Industrial production in Germany dropped for a second consecutive month in February, official data showed Friday, a showing that increases the likelihood...
Turkey demands apology after Draghi calls Erdogan a dictator
ROME — Turkey demanded an apology from Italy's premier Friday for having called President Tayyip Erdogan a “dictator,” a comment that added fuel to...
