Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom The New York Times | FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange industrial robots are a common site on auto assembly lines around the world. | Kuka said last month that its sales had bounced back ...
Germany Marks Reunification Treaty's Anniversary The New York Times | Filed at 10:18 a.m. ET | BERLIN (AP) -- German leaders are marking the 20th anniversary of the treaty that sealed the reunification of West Germany with the former communist East Germany. | German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere on Tuesday unveiled a memorial plaq...
4 Airborne Combat Team soldiers based in Bamberg, Germany die in Afghanistan The Examiner | DOD Identifies Army Casualties | The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Aug. 31 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked t...
Victims visit site of Germany's Love Parade tragedy (1st Lead) m&c | Duisburg, Germany - Victims of Germany's Love Parade tragedy visited the site on Saturday where 21 people died and more than 500 were injured in the crush at a music festival in the western city of Duisburg. | Six weeks after the incident, a bronze...
Merkel says violence of Muslim youths is a problem in Germany m&c | Berlin - Chancellor Angela Merkel has weighed in on Germany's fierce immigration debate, acknowledging in an interview released Saturday that fervently religious Muslim youths tended to be more violent than others. | 'This is a big problem and we c...
Plaque unveiled at site of Germany's Love Parade tragedy m&c | Duisburg - A plaque was unveiled on Saturday to commemorate the victims of Germany's Love Parade tragedy, where 21 people died and more than 500 were injured in a crush at a music festival in the western city of Duisburg. | The bronze plaque that s...
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Germany warns of possible Apple security problem Herald Tribune | BERLIN - Several versions of Apple's iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch have potentially serious security problems, a German government agency said in an official warning Wednesday. | ...
China finds a friend in Germany Asia Times | Jul 31, 2010 China finds a friend in Germany | By Jian Junbo | SHANGHAI - China and Germany are moving toward a closer and friendlier partnership, a proc...
Panenka's spot of magic stuns West Germany ESPN | September 3, 2010 | On Friday, reigning European and world champions Spain begin their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign when playing Liechtenstein. Only two countries - France and West Germany - have held both titles simultaneously, and only the latte...
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom The New York Times | FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange industrial robots are a common site on auto assembly lines around the world. | Kuk...
Germany approves deep spending cuts in budget The Times Of India BERLIN: The German cabinet has approved drastic spending cuts to rein in the national budget despite a stronger than expected turnaround in the economy. | The centre-right coalition government of Chancellor Angela Merkel plans to save more than 80 bi...
Catastrophic France need instant healing while others don't falter m&c | Berlin - France failed to shake off its World Cup ghosts as it crashed 1-0 against Belarus in the opening Euro 2012 qualifier. | 'Catastrophic,' screamed the front-page headline of the L'Equipe sports daily on Saturday after the previous night's woeful showing as the players were jeered off the pitch at the Stade de France. | Le Figaro's website ...
Jobs Crisis Grows as Greece Falters Wall Street Journal By NICK SKREKAS | ATHENS—Greece's deepening recession is driving joblessness steadily higher, feeding discontent with the government's austerity program and dragging on the broader economy. | Greece's gross domestic product contracted by 3.5% in the second quarter from a year earlier, hitting retailers hard and sending unemployment rates to a...
