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By Andrea Shalal Voting began on Sunday in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where polls project the anti-immigrant Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) party will make...
Merkel upbeat on improving ties with Erdogan after meeting (Updated)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel struck an upbeat tone after meeting Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the G20 summit, and said she expected...
Bavaria leader rejects Merkel’s ‘we can do this’ refugee mantra
Bavaria’s state premier took aim at Chancellor Angela Merkel’s open-door refugee policy on Saturday, rejecting her “we can do this” mantra just two days after...
Germany expects UK to launch formal EU exit talks after new PM chosen-Merkel
Germany expects Britain to trigger article 50 of the European Union’s Lisbon treaty to begin the formal process of leaving the bloc once it has...
Merkel rejects informal Brexit talks before official UK application to leave
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday she did not want to pressure Britain to slow or accelerate its exit from the European Union but...
Erdogan loses appeal to obtain injunction against Springer CEO
A German court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan after he was denied an injunction to prevent the chief executive of...
Omirou speaks of ‘unexpected’ phone call
President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz, acting on behalf of Chancellor Angela Merkel, asked Cypriot lawmakers to postpone a crucial vote on a proposed...
Merkel, Tusk and Juncker pledged to actively support Cyprus solution
German Chancellor Angela Merkel , the President of the European Council Donald Tusk and the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker have pledged their active support...
Merkel, Hollande together mark 100 years since Verdun
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande together marked the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Verdun on Sunday, laying a wreath at...
World leaders meet in Istanbul to fix ‘broken’ aid system
Global leaders met in Istanbul on Monday to tackle a “broken” humanitarian system that has left 130 million people in need of aid, a near...