World news about “Germany”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Botticelli and Rubens on show in Germany More than 80 works by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli have gone on show in Frankfurt in Germany… 17/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Painting
Germany – nocomment 16/11/2009 - tag: Germany
E.ON, the world’s largest utility company, has raised its profit forecast despite a gloomy outlook for power demand… 11/11/2009 - tags: Energy, Germany
Berlin celebrates the Fall of the Wall Berlin is recovering from yesterday’s jubilant celebrations for the 20th anniversary of the fall of the infamous wall… 10/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Berlin, Germany – nocomment 10/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Ceremony, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Berlin, Germany – nocomment 10/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
World leaders reflect on fall of the Berlin Wall … Germany's Chancellor … important and Germany's … 10/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Ceremony, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Germany reflects after Wall anniversary celebrations … world were on Germany as it held one … Earlier, Germany's Chancellor … 10/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Ceremony, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Germany remembers the fall of the Berlin Wall Germany has marked the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall with mass celebrations. Thousands turned… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
World powers hail fall of Berlin Wall The world leaders were late in turning up for their speeches but their words to mark the celebrations were well worth… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Reunified Germany’s mixed economic picture … of the two Germanys has been … former East Germany … East Germany's economy will … 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Don’t look back in anger could be the watchword for Berlin’s DDR musuem In recent years, the East or at least products from the former eastern half of the city, have become trendy once again… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall
Photo journalist Stéphane Duroy remembers the Wall Interview by Ricardo Figueira – euronews journalist. The fall of the Berlin Wall was, without doubt, one of the… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Mostovoy, USSR media chief Berlin 1989 euronews talks to pre-perestrika USSR media veteran Vyacheslav Mostovoy about the fall of the Berlin Wall. Today he is… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
World leaders mark fall of Berlin Wall More than 30 past and present world leaders are in the German capital to mark 20 years since the collapse of the Berlin… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Ceremony, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Domino date to mark Berlin collapse With thousands of people descending on Berlin for the commemorative events, a massive security operation is underway… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
An American in Berlin – Marc Fisher remembers the fall of the Wall … in West Germany. You were a … in Western Germany, the day … Wall to a Germany which was … 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
“We knew that by opening the Hungarian-Austrian border, we would make the Berlin Wall absolutely useless but it collapsed earlier than we expected.” Sergio Cantone – Brussels correspondent, euronews: “Laszlo Kovacs from Hungary is the EU Taxation Commissioner. His… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Wolfgang Thierse, Vice-President of the German Bundestag, talks about the day the Wall came down … part of West Germany. We became … in East-Germany," stressed … 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
It is necessary to fight for democracy, in every age, because it is not done forever Christophe Midol Monnet, euronews: “Jerzy Buzek is the President of the European Parliament. A former member of… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Decorated dominoes symbolise fall of Berlin Wall Few of the events organised for today’s celebrations have drawn as much attention and anticipation as the Berlin Wall… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
World leaders in Berlin for fall of wall bash World leaders past and present are in Berlin to celebrate the “happiest day in recent German history,” as they mark the… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Anticipation grows ahead of Berlin Wall anniversary Anticipation is growing in Berlin ahead of Monday’s 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall. At least 100,000… 08/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Berlin border guard recalls the Wall’s fall A former East German border guard has spoken about the night his checkpoint in Berlin was swarmed by people trying to… 08/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Berlin gears up for fall of Wall anniversary Almost 1,000 domino blocks have been placed along the route of the former Berlin Wall ahead of the 20th anniversary of… 07/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Ceremony, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Germany remembers the Wind of Change For many, it became the song synonymous with the fall of the Berlin Wall. ‘Wind of Change’ by German rock band… 07/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Music, Berlin Wall
“Small question, enormous consequences” … of modern Germany. When they … we have a Germany which has … worker in East Germany doesn't earn … 07/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
“We are now one generation after the fall of the Berlin Wall and perhaps we need one more to really build democracy as a culture” … change in Germany but also had a … actually in Germany at that time. … 07/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Berlin gets ready to celebrate fall of the wall … will all join Germany's Chancellor … of Germany and the end of … 07/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
East Germany’s economic renaissance … in eastern Germany close to the … of East Germany after the fall … in East Germany has its … 06/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Economy, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Berlin Wall memories Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall and in the shadow of the Brandenburg Gate two men meet. Gunter Ziehe and… 06/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Berlin Wall: Train of Freedom, leaving East Germany … Republic of Germany (BDR). … for West Germany by train. A … 06/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Building the Berlin Wall On Sunday August 13 1961, the inhabitants of Berlin woke up to find the city alive with construction… 06/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Escapes over the Berlin Wall A part of the Berlin wall can still be seen in Bernauer Strasse. It was here that some of the early escapes from West… 06/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Joy and bitterness over fall of Berlin Wall … minister in Germany, this feeling … opinion that Germany, at least … 06/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Couple kept apart 50 years by Iron Curtain Separated from his sweetheart for 50 years by the Iron Curtain – Fortunat Mackiewicz finally found his true love… 05/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Interview with Walter Momper, former Mayor of West Berlin and Berlin … of Germany and Berlin and … is amazing for Germany that firstly … 04/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Mikhaïl Gorbachev, former president of the USSR “I was in Moscow. It was night. I was asleep. Very early in the morning. It was the ambassador who phoned to inform… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Wojciech Jaruzelski, former president of Poland “I can hardly remember where I was exactly. I was probably in my office. I got the news even before it was official… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Pavel Fischer, Czech Ambassador to France 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Volker Schlöndorff, Filmmaker 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
French documentary flies off with Golden Dove The second largest documentary festival in Europe, Dok Leipzig showcased 330 films this year, from nearly 70 countries… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Festival, Documentary
Cristian Mungiu, Filmmaker “I was in my home town when it happened. But what was more important for me was that after the Berlin Wall fell, all… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Emir Kusturica, Filmmaker “I was in the United States. I was teaching at Columbia, so I was taking it as just another working day. So for me… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Pascal Lamy 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Laurent Joffrin, Editor Liberation 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Ezio Mauro, Director, la Repubblica “I was the Moscow correspondent for la Republica and one of my strongest memories was the day when Gorbachev kind of… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Javier Moreno, Editor, El Pais … in Germany. … existed, when Germany and Europe … 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Jutta Scheffer “I was studying politics in West Berlin. That night we went out thinking nothing was going to happen, we were dancing… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Sebastian Saam, euronews “I come from Passau in Lower Bavaria, a town which lots of refugees fled to because it was the first town after the… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Herbert Rudolf “I come from the German minority in Romania and during those weeks and months, I just listened to the radio all the… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
When the Berlin Wall fell: Cristoph Debets “For me, the fall of the Berlin Wall came a day too late. I then worked for BBC World Service German output and the… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Tiananmen Square and the Berlin Wall 20-years on 1989 saw two of the most dramatic events in recent world history, in June China ordered the crackdown on pro-democracy… 29/10/2009 - tags: Germany, China, Berlin Wall
Mellow Yello Swiss cult band Yello are back with a new album which they launched at a 3D virtual concert in a Berlin cinema. Yello… 28/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Music
Two sides of the wall Twenty years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, two families reflect on the changes they have seen since the… 24/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Germany and Poland join hands across the Oder … training in Germany and Poland. … ties with Germany. It is a place … employees in Germany has gone up." … 21/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Poland, Economy
Abuse and hypocrisy in Haneke’s The White Ribbon Strange and threatening events in a German village on the eve of World War One are the basis of Austrian director… 21/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Cannes Film Festival, Historical drama
A faded past… but a bright future for stained glass This is Cologne Cathedral, Germany’s biggest and home to an abundance of colourful treasure. ULRIKE … 23/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Art, Architecture
Leipzig-The birthplace of a peaceful revolution Leipzig, the city of Bach and Mendelssohn is also the place that spawned a revolution. On October the 9th 1989, 70,000… 23/09/2009 - tags: Germany, History, Fall of the Berlin wall, Berlin Wall
“What’s left for the Left?“ Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall and one week before the general election in Germany, two German… 18/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Elections
Where is Germany going? This election year in Germany coincides with the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the… 18/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Society, Elections
German elections Germany in the coming months is expecting big problems from rising unemployment. Germans face choices in elections at… 17/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Elections, German elections
TecWatch at IFA The TecWatch area at Berlin’s consumer electronics fair IFA presents the results of non-commercial research. So rather… 09/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Technology
Electronic novelties at IFA At IFA, the consumer electronics fair held in Berlin, one of the stars of the show was a new mobile phone called Blue… 09/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Technology, Telecommunication
Merkel under pressure over WW2 museum… to recognise Germany's current … lies here in Germany and not in our … 18/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, World War II
German university strike spreads… streets across Germany to protest at … Previously Germany's 16 state … 17/11/2009 - tags: Germany, education, Demonstration
A tearful farewell to tragic German goalieTens of thousands of football fans have joined friends, family and team-mates of the late German goalkeeper Robert… 15/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Ceremony
Thousands pay tribute to suicide goalkeeperTens of thousands of fans have gathered in Hanover’s football stadium to pay a final tribute to goalkeeper Robert Enke… 15/11/2009 - tag: Germany
German centre-left attempts to rise from the ashesGermany’s Social Democrats have begun sifting through the ruins of their recent electoral drubbing. The SPD party… 13/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Social-Democrats
Germany’s SPD hold election post mortemGermany’s Social Democrats gather in Dresden to elect a new leader following the party’s mauling in September’s… 13/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics
Polish-German reconciliation rememberedA service to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Polish-German Reconciliation has been held in the city where… 12/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Poland, Anniversary
German gets life for courtroom stabbing… case shocked Germany and sparked … immigrants in Germany has worsened … 12/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Justice, Racism
Life for the killer of ‘the headscarf martyr’… has shocked Germany and much of … quarters that Germany is tolerant of … immigrants in Germany is worsening … 11/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Justice, Racism
Tentative steps toward Armistice Day commemorations… compounded Germany's humiliation. … to return Germany to greatness. … France and Germany. It was not … 11/11/2009 - tags: France, Germany, War
Life sentence for “headscarf martyr” killerA man who stabbed a pregnant Egyptian woman to death in a German courtroom in front of her husband and three-year old… 11/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Justice
World War One dead remembered – 91 years onIt was dubbed “the War to end all Wars.” And today, on the 91st anniversary of the Armistice, the victims of World War… 11/11/2009 - tags: France, Germany, War
Merkel hopes tax cuts will spur growth… way of lifting Germany out of its … for ignoring Germany's rising … 10/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Taxes, Angela Merkel
German trade gapGerman exports rose for the fourth time in five months in September, new official data shows. Adjusted for… 09/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Economy
Deutsche Telekom’s earnings upDeutsche Telekom has posted quarterly earnings before tax and interest of 5.5 billion euros – up 5.2 percent – and said… 05/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Profits, Telecommunication
Quelle holds Germany’s biggest ever clearance saleBargain hunters have been stripping the shelves at bankrupt German high street giant and mail order merchant Quelle… 02/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Economy
NATO report clears German army over Afghan strikeA NATO probe into an airstrike on two fuel trucks in Afghanistan has said the German army acted appropriately… 30/10/2009 - tags: Afghanistan, Germany, NATO
Good news on German jobless rateGermany’s latest unemployment figures make for much more pleasant reading than had been expected. Economists had… 29/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Unemployment, Jobs
Shock fall in number of German jobless… unemployed in Germany. The latest … in western Germany, with 38,000 … in Germany is 0.5 per … 29/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Unemployment
German-French leaders seal close ties with dinner… of France and Germany. … France and Germany can discuss … backed by Germany's parliament. … 29/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
Merkel sworn in as German Chancellor… the Germany's new … former East Germany. … 28/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Angela Merkel
Merkel sworn-in for a second termAngela Merkel will officially become German Chancellor for a second term later today. Following voting this morning… 28/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics
Bayer’s operating earnings beat forecastsGermany’s largest drugmaker Bayer has beaten forecasts with their operating earnings. Profits were helped by a… 27/10/2009 - tags: Germany, pharmaceutical companies
First Session for New German GovernmentGermany’s new coalition government has met for its first parliamentary session today. It’s the country’s 17th… 27/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Bundestag
German coalition deal officially signed… session of Germany's parliament, … hope will help Germany's economy … to take Germany forward and to … 27/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Angela Merkel
Merkel defends tax cuts as a remedy for recessionAngela Merkel has been defending her new government’s plans to cut taxes as a way to revive the economy. The… 26/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Taxes, Politics, Angela Merkel
Germany’s surprise EU Commissioner… choice of Germany as its member … in southwest Germany. … to replace Germany's current "man … 26/10/2009 - tags: EU Commission, Germany, Angela Merkel
Critics query funding of German government deal… partner in Germany's next … will be Germany's new Foreign … 26/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, FDP
Germany’s new coalition agrees tax cuts… election, Germany's coalition … - reviving Germany's economy with … Becoming Germany's new … 24/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Merkel seals deal in German coalition talksTalks dragged on into early this morning but Angela Merkel has finally sealed a deal with her coalition partners to… 24/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
German winners edge towards coalition… victory, Germany's winning … to lead Germany out of the … while keeping Germany's budget … 23/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Quelle to closeGerman mail-order and catalogue business Quelle is being closed down by the administrator appointed to sort out its… 20/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Bankruptcy, Trade
Germany issues Opel assuranceWith still no date fixed for the signing of the deal for GM to sell Opel and Vauxhall, the German government has issued… 19/10/2009 - tags: Cars, Germany, General Motors, Opel
German coalition talks near consensusThe German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s CDU conservatives and the pro-business Free Democrats appear to have bridged… 19/10/2009 - tags: Energy, Germany, Taxes, Angela Merkel
Merkel talks tax to break coalition deadlockThe German Chancellor has been chairing talks between her conservatives and the Free Democrats to break a deadlock over… 18/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
20 years since Honecker stepped down as GDR leader… 18, 1989, East Germany's long-serving … into West Germany and West … in East Germany. … 18/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
