Tag: Germany

Germany plans to tighten EU migration rules

Kirsten Grieshaber · August 27, 2014 1:14 pm

S.C.-based Sonoco packaging acquires German firm

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 1:30 pm

Klaus Wowereit, Mayor of Germany's capital Berlin speaks during a news conference at the city hall in Berlin, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. Charismatic Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit, whose reputation has taken a beating in recent years by delays and cost overruns in the construction of the German capital's new international airport, says he will step down by the end of the year. Wowereit told reporters Tuesday he would resign Dec. 11 after more than 13 years in office. Berlin's first openly gay mayor, Wowereit helped turn the city into a top tourist destination. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Berlin mayor to resign by end of year

David Rising · August 26, 2014 12:33 pm

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, right, and European Central Bank President Mario Draghi walk together during the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium at the Jackson Lake Lodge in Grand Teton National Park near Jackson, Wyo. Friday, Aug. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Talk of ECB action grows as European economy fades

David McHugh · August 25, 2014 6:42 pm

National Security

Germany: no Iraq combat troops or weapons to PKK

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 2:22 pm

Court officers lead defendent Detlev G. (R) into the courtroom at the start of the trial at the regional court in Dresden,Â Germany, 22 August 2014. The 56 year old detective is on trial for killing a businessman in the basement of his pension, cutting up the body and burying it in his garden. He admitted to this when he was arrested but later withdrew this and is contesting the charges. Photo:Â MATTHIASÂ HIEKEL/dpa

German policeman on trial in dismemberment killing

Washington Examiner · August 22, 2014 4:36 pm

Defendant Beate Zschaepe (C) enters the court room at the Higher Regional Court in Munich, Germany, 06 August 2014. Beate Zschaepe is accused of being a founding member of the extreme right-wing National Socialist Underground (NSU) terror cell and faces charges of complicity in the murder of nine Turkish and Greek immigrants and a policewoman between 2000 and 2007, as well as two bombings in immigrant areas of Cologne, and 15 bank robberies. Photo by: Peter Kneffel/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images

Hunt for German neo-Nazis was ‘complete disaster’

Frank Jordans · August 21, 2014 5:38 pm

Michael Plangger, president of the German clothing store, Wiesnokoenig, poses inside his new flagship store, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014, located inside the Christian Moerlein Brewery in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

German retailer opening US flagship in Cincinnati

Amanda Lee Myers · August 20, 2014 9:08 pm

German govt backs authors in spat with Amazon

Washington Examiner · August 20, 2014 3:43 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel smiles as she arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Angela Merkel’s Ukraine role mirrors rising German ambition

Geir Moulson · August 20, 2014 2:43 pm

An internally displaced Iraqi woman holds her sister during a sandstorm at a new camp outside the Bajid Kandala camp in Feeshkhabour town, Iraq, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014. Some 1.5 million people have been displaced by fighting in Iraq since the Islamic State's rapid advance began in June, and thousands more have died. The scale of the humanitarian crisis prompted the U.N. to declare its highest level of emergency last week. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed)

Germany, Italy, ready to send arms to Iraq Kurds

Frank Jordans · August 20, 2014 2:03 pm

WWII bomb found near Frankfurt airport

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 9:02 pm