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  Geelani to Angela Merkel: Stop Zubin Mehta's Srinagar concert

  India | September 06, 2013 22:37 IST

  Srinagar: On the eve of Zubin Mehta's music concert, chairman of hardline Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani today sought intervention of German Chancellor Angela Merkel to stop the show."...We hope you would immediately intervene

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  Amid looming polls, Merkel gets flap over US surveillance issue

  World | July 17, 2013 18:20 IST

  Berlin, July 17: Allegations of widespread U.S. data surveillance have created turbulence for Angela Merkel on what looked like a smooth cruise to a third term as German chancellor, even though it remains to be

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  Germany beats Greece 4-2 to reach semifinals

  Football | June 23, 2012 7:28 IST

  Gdansk, Poland, Jun 23: With Chancellor Angela Merkel cheering every step of the way, Germany dominated Greece — on the football field. The Germans reached the European Championship semifinals for a record seventh time by

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  Germany coach Loew leaves politics to politicians

  Football | June 19, 2012 20:02 IST

  Poland, Jun 19:  It's about the Euros, not the euro.Although Chancellor Angela Merkel is Germany's most prominent fan, coach Joachim Loew picks the lineup. And at the same time, Loew is happy to stay out

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  Chancellor Angela Merkel to visit German team

  Football | June 06, 2012 18:10 IST

  Poland, June 6 : Germany's most prominent fan, Chancellor Angela Merkel, will visit the team Wednesday at its hotel outside Gdansk.Team officials say Merkel will have dinner with the team and is expected to make

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  Hawaii Tuna, Apple Strudel At White House Dinner For Angela Merkel

  World | June 08, 2011 15:00 IST

  Washington, Jun 8 : The White House went all out to underscore the theme of friendship at Tuesday's state dinner for German Chancellor Angela Merkel: It even did a little social engineering with Grammy Award-winner

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  Merkel Pitches For Eurofighter Typhoon

  India | May 31, 2011 18:51 IST

  New Delhi, May 31: Chancellor Angela Merkel today made a strong pitch for German-led four-nation consortium EADS's Eurofighter Typhoon, shortlisted by India for a USD 10.4 billion defence deal, saying they have the "best product".Maintaining

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  Iran Denies Overflight Rights To Merkel's Plane From Going To Delhi

  World | May 31, 2011 16:00 IST

  Berlin/New Delhi, May 31: Iran today briefly closed its airspace to German Chancellor Angela Merkel's aircraft en-route to India, triggering a diplomatic spat between two nations with Berlin declaring the incident as “unacceptable” and summoning

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  Germany Decides To Abandon Nuclear Power By 2022

  World | May 30, 2011 18:02 IST

  Berlin, May 30: Germany's environment minister says Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition government has agreed to shut down all of the country's nuclear power plants by 2022.Norbert Roettgen also says the seven oldest reactors taken off

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  Terrorism Not A Means To Solve Political Problems: Germany

  World | December 12, 2010 13:16 IST

  Berlin:  In a stern message to Pakistan, Germany has made it clear that terrorism is not a means to solve political problems and this is "unacceptable".The concerns over terrorism figured during wide-ranging talks Prime Minister

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  Parcel Bomb Seized At German chancellor Merkel's Office

  World | November 03, 2010 10:03 IST

  Berlin, Nov 2:  A parcel containing an explosive device was today intercepted at German Chancellor Angela Merkel's offices, hours after parcel bombs exploded at the Russian and Swiss embassies in Athens.The parcel bomb, purportedly sent

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  Angela Merkel Gets Second Term, This Time With FDP

  World | September 28, 2009 9:48 IST

  German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday set about laying the groundwork for her new, centre-right coalition with the pro-business Free Democrats after German voters returned her to office for a second term in Sunday's general