Germany 

Football to honour Munich victims

11 months ago

The world of football will honour the victims of the Munich air disaster on Wednesday, 50 years after it killed 23 people.

Germany rejects US troops appeal

11 months ago

Germany turns down a US appeal to send more troops to Afghanistan, amid signs of strain in the Nato mission.

US seeks troops for Afghanistan

11 months ago

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates urges Germany to send more troops to southern Afghanistan.

Merkel's party faces test in German state votes

11 months ago

BERLIN (Reuters) - Voting started in two western German states on Sunday in elections widely seen as a test for Chancellor Angela Merkel and her conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) before next year's federal vote.

Germany's 'last' WWI veteran dies

11 months ago

The man believed to have been Germany's last World War I veteran dies at the age of 107.