Chinese target Kuka will assess any Euro bid: Report

German industrial robot maker Kuka would assess a possible European takeover bid but it is wrong to assume such an offer would take priority over the bid by China's Midea Group Co Ltd's, Chief Execut

08 Jun 2016 12:23 AM

German President says won’t serve a second term

German President Joachim Gauck said on Monday that he would not serve a second five-year term, a decision which could trigger a battle between the parties in Chancellor Angela Merk-el’s ruling coaliti

07 Jun 2016 10:03 AM

Over 70 hurt as lightning strikes rock fest

A rock festival in western Germany was suspended on Saturday after scores of people were injured in a lightning storm overnight and forecasters predicted more severe weather.

05 Jun 2016 3:02 AM

Berlin probes sexual attacks on women at music festival

German prosecutors are investigating claims by 26 women that they were sexually harassed at a music festival in the western city of Darmstadt at the weekend and police have arrested three men with P

02 Jun 2016 2:00 AM

Migraines up risk of heart attack, early death: study

The findings add to evidence that migraines should be considered an important risk marker for cardiovascular disease.

01 Jun 2016 1:27 PM

Germany lose to Slovakia in friendly

Germany’s Leroy Sane (left) and Vladimir Weiss of Slovakia vie for the ball in a friendly at Augsburg in Germany on Sunday. Slovakia won 3-1. (Photo: AP)

31 May 2016 2:58 AM

Berlin makes refugees work at 1 euro

17 May 2016 7:05 AM

Website comes to rescue of migrants

In this May 1, 2016 photo, Cindy Spieker, Ahmed Haj Ali, Paul Spieker and Abdul Wahab sit around a table in Berlin. The group met through a website called “Let’s integrate!” that sets dates between refugees and locals in Berlin. (Photo: AP)

17 May 2016 6:00 AM

Germany eyes free Wi-Fi in public spaces

Try looking for a free Wi-Fi connection in the cafe down the street in Germany and, more likely than not, there is not one. Forget about looking for open connections in parks or at key monuments.

15 May 2016 11:45 PM

Turkey, EU stand their ground in visa deal impasse

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ratcheted up the pressure on Europe over a landmark migrants deal on Thursday, accusing the bloc of setting new hurdles for visa-free travel and threatening Anka

13 May 2016 5:23 AM

The fourth awakens

Bayern Munich players celebrate their fourth straight, and 26th overall, German League title after winning the match against hosts Ingolstadt 2-1 on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

09 May 2016 2:19 AM

Sweet and sour stint for star manager

Pep Guardiola claimed his 20th title as a coach on Saturday as Bayern Munich were confirmed German League champions for the fourth consecutive season to set a new Bundesliga record.

09 May 2016 2:14 AM

Guardiola thanks Heynckes

Thomas Mueller admitted even winning a fourth straight German League title on Saturday could not compensate Bayern Munich for their third consecutive Champions League semi-final exit in mid-week.

08 May 2016 11:33 PM

Pep Guardiola loses cool with medical staff over rehab

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola’s already tense relations with the club’s medical staff have worsened over insinuations by the Spaniard that they take too long to rehabilitate injured players, Bild

07 May 2016 6:08 AM

Champions League Semi-Final: Bayern Munich out to prove a point

Atletico Madrid took a 1-0 advantage against Bayern Munich in their semi-final first leg game at home last week. (Photo: AFP)

03 May 2016 3:27 AM

Over 1,000 evacuated from Paris camp

French paramilitary personnel hold a man during the evacuation of a makeshift migrant camp under the Stalingrad Metro station in Paris. (Photo: AFP)

03 May 2016 2:51 AM

US-EU trade papers leak raises climate fears

Greenpeace charged on Monday that a massive US-EU trade deal would place corporate interests above the environment and consumer safety, as it released classified documents from the negotiations.

03 May 2016 2:45 AM

Germany seeks end to live chick shredding

In a basement of Dresden University, German scientists are busy refining a technique that could save millions of fluffy chicks from being shredded to death moments after they hatch.

02 May 2016 3:24 AM

Bayern Munich made to wait for german title

Pep Guardiola’s Bayern Munich must wait to have their historic fourth consecutive Bundesliga title confirmed after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to Borussia Moenchenglad-bach on Saturday.

02 May 2016 2:56 AM

‘Germany gurdwara bombers were ISIS sympathisers’

Two secondary school students accused of carrying out a bomb attack on a Gurdwara in the German city of Essen nearly two weeks ago are radical Islamists and sympathisers of ISIS and Al Qaeda, authorit

30 Apr 2016 2:28 AM