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ELECTION VICTORY FOR ANDREJ BABIS - THE 'CZECH DONALD TRUMP'
A billionaire businessman with an anti-establishment message has won this weekend's parliamentary election in the Czech Republic. Maverick tycoon Andrej Babis has drawn comparisons with Donald... READ MORE›
9.7 MILLION-YEAR-OLD HUMAN TEETH FOSSIL COULD 'REWRITE HUMAN HISTORY'
The discovery of Lucy in 1974 had changed the timeline of human evolution, formed till that time... READ MORE›
9.7-MILLION-YEAR-OLD TEETH DISCOVERY IN GERMANY COULD RE-WRITE HUMAN HISTORY
Great ape teeth Discovery in Germany could re-write human history... READ MORE›
AT LEAST FOUR INJURED IN KNIFE ATTACK; SUSPECT AT LARGE
Munich police called on people in the Rosenheimer Platz area, located close to the German city's downtown, to stay inside after the incident on Saturday morning... READ MORE›
GERMANS ARE GOING WILD FOR A SHOW SET DURING THE DAWN OF THE NAZIS
Only 'Game of Thrones' started better because of its large fan base, Elke Walthelm, executive vice president of content at Sky Deutschland, said in a statement... READ MORE›
MERKEL SEEKS EU'S PATIENCE AS GERMANY FORMS NEW GOVERNMENT
Mrs Merkel said after an EU summit in Brussels that the talks will include EU-related issues such as the eurozone's future... READ MORE›
'EX-MAJDANEK DEATH CAMP GUARD' CHARGED IN GERMANY
Prosecutors allege that as a 22-year-old member of the SS's Death's Head division, the man worked as a perimeter guard and in the camp's guard towers... READ MORE›
WEAKENED MERKEL LAUNCHES FORMAL COALITION TALKS IN BID TO FORM GOVERNMENT BY DECEMBER
Mrs Merkel appeared upbeat as she held separate meetings in Berlin with the pro-business Free Democrats FDP and the Green Party... READ MORE›
DOLLAR PUSHES HIGHER AS EARNINGS BOOST U.S. STOCKS
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.6 percentThe Stoxx Europe 600 Index climbed 0.3 percent... READ MORE›
CHINA'S PANDA DIPLOMACY HELPS STRENGTHEN TIES WITH EUROPE
And many Europeans have been encouraged to visit China after seeing the pandas in European zoos... READ MORE›
'EMPOWERING REGIONS AND CITIES VERY IMPORTANT FOR EUROPE'S FUTURE'
TALKING EUROPE The head of the European Union's Committee of the Regions defends the idea of strengthening the bloc's regions and cities, and denies tha..... READ MORE›
ANGELA MERKEL DEFIANT DESPITE HER PARTY'S DEFEAT IN LOWER SAXONY
He said Lower Saxony's voters had punished Merkel for saying on election night that the CDU had done everything right ... READ MORE›
AUSTRIA JOINS NEW RIGHT-WING EASTERN BLOC CONFRONTING THE EU'S FRANCO-GERMAN POWERBASE
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ANALYSIS | WHAT THE E.U. MUST CONFRONT IF IT WANTS TO SURVIVE
Some countries, such as Poland and Hungary, have been openly confrontational with the European Union, and Austria's election result indicates that Vienna may soon join them... READ MORE›
BORIS JOHNSON DEPLOYS ROW BOAT DIPLOMACY AT CHEVENING HOUSE AS HE HOSTS EUROPEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS
The Foreign Secretary hosted senior figures from eight of the UK's eastern EU allies at Chevening House, his official residence, on Sunday... READ MORE›
MERKEL'S PARTY LOSES ELECTION IN GERMAN STATE OF LOWER SAXONY
The far-right populist Alternative fuer Deutschland AfD gained 5.9 percent of the votes, thus entering the 14th state parliaments in Germany... READ MORE›
WHAT AUSTRIA'S ELECTION SAYS ABOUT EUROPE'S POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
Early projections showed the center-right People's Party OVP, led by Sebastian Kurz, had won the most votes in Austria, with about 31 percent... READ MORE›
GERMAN INTERIOR MINISTER FLOATS IDEA OF MUSLIM HOLIDAYS
Officially introducing Islamic holidays in Germany is out of the question for us, said Alexander Dorbrindt, leader of the CSU parliamentary members... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | AS AUSTRIA HEADS TO THE POLLS, THE FAR RIGHT EYES WHAT MAY BE THIS YEAR'S BIGGEST EUROPEAN SUCCESS
One of the most likely results, according to polls, is a coalition between the right-wing populist Freedom party and the center-right OVP party... READ MORE›
COULD GERMANY SOON HAVE A MUSLIM HOLIDAY?
Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere wants Germany to have Muslim holiday... READ MORE›
EU PROGRESS POSSIBLE EVEN IF SOME MEMBERS OPT OUT
BERLIN AP -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the European Union can move forward on contentious issues even if some member states opt out... READ MORE›
JAPANESE VOTERS TO FOCUS ON THE ECONOMY
Long-time finance minister and Germany's austerity champion Wolfgang Schauble is shifting his focus to domestic affairs, as the next speaker of the German parliament... READ MORE›
GERMAN AIRLINE LUFTHANSA TO BUY LION'S SHARE OF AIR BERLIN'S PLANES
Germany's biggest airline Lufthansa will buy more than half of the aircraft of its bankrupt competitor Air Berlin, chief executive Carsten Spohr said on Thursday... READ MORE›
LEADERS OF GERMANY AND FRANCE TOGETHER OPEN 69TH FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron together opened the 69th Frankfurt Book Fair Tuesday evening... READ MORE›
FRENCH FINANCE MINISTER SAYS BEST IF DIJSSELBLOEM STAYS ON AS EUROGROUP HEAD UNTIL JANUARY
If he wants to stay in office until the beginning of next year, I would think that is the best option for all the members of the Eurogroup," he said... READ MORE›
MERKEL DEEMS MIGRANT DEAL GOOD FOR COALITION TALKS BUT GREENS SKEPTICAL
But underlying the difficulties in forging a coalition, the Greens said they disagreed with the migrant limit... READ MORE›
STAR AUTHORS EN VOGUE AT FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR
The Frankfurt book fair is the world's largest publishing event, bringing together over 7,000 exhibitors from more than 100 countries... READ MORE›
MERKEL 'AGREES MIGRANT DEAL' IN TALKS
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party has agreed an immigration policy with its sister party, media reports say... READ MORE›
AGING GERMAN SUPERSPY IS CONVICTED OF TAX EVASION
But media credit him with being one of Germany's most distinguished undercover agents... READ MORE›
GERMANY TO INVESTIGATE 1,000 SKULLS TAKEN FROM AFRICAN COLONIES FOR 'RACIAL RESEARCH'
The skulls - mostly from Rwanda - were shipped to Europe in 1907-08 for 'scientific' research and could be returned after studying origins... READ MORE›
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GERMANY ELECTION: U.S. RIGHT-WING VOICES MEDDLING MORE THAN RUSSIA
Politician and experts have warned for months about the possibility of Russian interference in Germany's election... READ MORE›
AUSTRIAN BAN ON FULL-FACE VEIL IN PUBLIC PLACES COMES INTO FORCE
Muslim groups have condemned the law, saying just a tiny minority of Austrian Muslims wear full-face veils... READ MORE›
MERKEL SEEKS FOURTH TERM AS GERMANY VOTES
Voting has opened in Germany's federal elections, with Chancellor Angela Merkel tipped to retain power... READ MORE›
FAR-RIGHT PARTY AFD ENTERS GERMAN PARLIAMENT
The AfD polled particularly strongly in east Germany, which includes Berlin, attracting 21.5 percent of the vote, according to exit polling conducted by Infratest Dimap... READ MORE›
AFD LEADER QUITS PARTY CAUCUS HOURS AFTER GERMAN ELECTION BREAKTHROUGH
In the states that used to form East Germany, AfD looks likely to become the second-largest party... READ MORE›
GERMANS VOTE ON WHETHER TO GIVE MERKEL A 4TH TERM
Although polls predict Angela Merkel will remain chancellor, a far-right party is expected to enter Parliament for the first time in decades... READ MORE›
WHO'S THE WORLD'S LEADING ECO-VANDAL? IT'S ANGELA MERKEL
While greenhouse gas emissions in other European nations have fallen sharply, in Germany they have plateaued... READ MORE›
MERKEL RELUCTANT LEADER OF THE WEST HAS GOTTEN THE TASTE FOR IT
In general, European leaders admit, Ms. Merkel, by virtue of Germany's power and of her own longevity, has the deciding voice in Brussels... READ MORE›
GERMAN FAR-RIGHT AFD MP QUITS HOURS AFTER BEING ELECTED
One of the politicians elected to the German parliament for the far-right Alternative For Germany AfD party has resigned the whip before even taking her seat... READ MORE›
MERKEL HANGS ON TO POWER BUT BLEEDS SUPPORT TO SURGING FAR RIGHT
Christian Democratic Union CDU party leader and German Chancellor Angela Merkel reacts on first exit polls in the German general election Bundestagswahl in Berlin, Germany, September 24, 2017... READ MORE›
ANGELA MERKEL WIN MEANS THIS FOR THE UNITED STATES
German election Angela Merkel win means this for the United States... READ MORE›
'AN EMOTIONAL MOMENT' AS FIRST SAME-SEX COUPLES SET TO WED IN GERMANY
But as other countries began legalizing same-sex marriages, Germany fell behind, in part due to Chancellor Angela Merkel's opposition... READ MORE›
ANGELA MERKEL ON TRACK FOR FOURTH TERM
German election Angela Merkel on track for fourth term... READ MORE›
GERMANY'S FAR RIGHT WILL SOON JOIN PARLIAMENT, AND PARLIAMENT IS ANGRY
Supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany party shout during a Sept. 6 rally for Chancellor Angela Merkel in Torgau, Germany... READ MORE›
MERKEL FINDS PERFECT TAG TEAM PARTNER IN MACRON TO DEFEND EUROPE'S FUTURE
Trump's quasi-isolationism and Britain's Brexit, she implied, should be used as impetus to reinforce the European Union... READ MORE›
MERKEL HANGS ON TO POWER BUT BLEEDS SUPPORT TO SURGING FAR RIGHT
Christian Democratic Union CDU party leader and German Chancellor Angela Merkel reacts on first exit polls in the German general election Bundestagswahl in Berlin, Germany, September 24, 2017... READ MORE›
GERMANYS HIDDEN HUNGER: ON THE BREADLINE IN EUROPES RICHEST COUNTRY
At a food bank in one of Germanys wealthiest areas, growing poverty sparks anger ahead of upcoming elections... READ MORE›
AUSTRIAN POLICE FORCE MUSLIM WOMEN TO REMOVE THEIR BURQAS
Vienna Muslim women in Austria were forced by police to remove their facial coverings on Monday, as an anti-burqa law came into effect... READ MORE›
POLLS SUGGEST JUMP IN GERMAN FAR-RIGHT PARTY'S SUPPORT
Gauland has argued Germany should be proud of its veterans of two world wars... READ MORE›
ANGELA MERKEL: GERMAN CHANCELLOR HEADED FOR FOURTH TERM
For me, Angela Merkel is the best chancellor that Germany has ever had, said Dieter W. Welle, 72, a retired engineer in Berlin... READ MORE›
IN A TURBULENT WORLD, GERMANS SET TO REWARD ANGELA MERKEL FOR COUNTRY'S STABILITY
Or at least his face is. Angela Merkel is going to win reelection... READ MORE›
GERMANS START TO VOTE FOR NEXT PARLIAMENT
Polling institutions will interview voters anonymously at the exit of selected polling stations, and will publish the initial results exactly after the election ends... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS: MERKEL THE SURVIVOR EXTENDS HER REIGN AS EUROPE'S LONGEST SERVING LEADER
Merkel, 63, extends her 12-year tenure as Europe's longest-serving democratically elected leader... READ MORE›
GERMANS HAD A BRUTAL RESPONSE TO THERESA MAY'S BREXIT SPEECH
Brexit Theresa May's speech leaves Germans unmoved as continental press warns of 'problems' in UK's approach... READ MORE›
MERKEL BIDS FOR FOURTH TERM AS GERMANS HEAD TO THE POLLS
Chancellor Angela Merkel is widely expected to win a fourth term in office as Germans go to the polls... READ MORE›
HERE'S WHY YOU SHOULD PAY ATTENTION TO THIS WEEKEND'S GERMAN ELECTION
Merkel, who grew up in communist East Germany, is a former scientist with a doctorate in physical chemistry... READ MORE›
GERMANY VOTES AS MERKEL BIDS FOR A FOURTH TERM, FAR-RIGHT EYES SEATS IN PARLIAMENT
A three-party government would be new for modern Germany, and could limit Merkel's room to maneuver as she attempts to bridge critical divides... READ MORE›
GERMAN ELECTION: ANTI-AFD PROTESTS ERUPT IN BERLIN
Demonstrators descend at a building in Berlin where the leaders of the far-right party are celebrating election results... READ MORE›
FAR-RIGHT GERMAN PARTY IS POISED TO BREAK POSTWAR TABOO
The Alternative for Germany may win seats in the federal Parliament, the first far-right party to do so since World War II... READ MORE›
GERMANY FACES FIRST FAR-RIGHT PARTY IN PARLIAMENT SINCE SECOND WORLD WAR
But Merkel's decision that same year to allow more than 1 million refugees to enter Germany reanimated the party... READ MORE›