stephens cracks world top 10 with miami semi final run

Stephens cracks world top 10 with Miami semi-final run

American Sloane Stephens had cause for a double celebration on Tuesday (Mar 27) after beating Germany's Angelique Kerber 6-1, 6-2 to reach the WTA Miami Open semi-finals.
volkswagen in uk court over dieselgate

Volkswagen in UK court over 'dieselgate'

Thousands of British Volkswagen car owners took their compensation battle to London's High Court on Tuesday over the emissions-cheating "dieselgate" scandal that has plagued the German carmaker.
brazil are better but will still miss neymar germanys sane

Brazil are better but will still miss Neymar: Germany's Sane

Brazil are one of the favourites for the 2018 World Cup, but injury to superstar Neymar still weakens the 'Selecao', Germany winger Leroy Sane said Sunday.
germany draw 1 1 with spain as costa makes comeback

Germany draw 1-1 with Spain as Costa makes comeback

World champions Germany drew 1-1 with Spain in a high tempo friendly on Friday as they launched their preparations for a title defence in Russia while their opponents had striker Diego Costa making his long-awaited comeback as a substitute.
trump trade war biggest risk to world economy german experts

Trump trade war biggest risk to world economy: German experts

US President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium risk escalating into a threat to the international trading system, a highly-regarded group of German economists said on Wednesday (Mar 21).
hosting merkel macron gets chance to push eu business

Hosting Merkel, Macron gets chance to push EU business

Having finally secured her fourth term as Germany's chancellor, Angela Merkel heads to France on Friday (Mar 16) for talks with President Emmanuel Macron, who is eager to push ahead with EU overhauls.
bayern reach champions league quarter finals for seventh year in row

Bayern reach Champions League quarter-finals for seventh year in row

A Thiago Alcantara strike and Sandro Wagner's first Champions League goal capped Bayern Munich's 3-1 win at Besiktas on Wednesday (Mar 14) as the German giants cruised into the quarter-finals for the seventh year in a row.
trump sharpens trade row threatening to tax german cars

Trump sharpens trade row, threatening to tax German cars

Trump told a boisterous crowd that if Europe did not lower trade barriers to US imports, "we're gonna tax Mercedes-Benz, we're gonna tax BMW."
kurdish protesters clash with police at german airport disrupt uk stations

Kurdish protesters clash with police at German airport, disrupt UK stations

Pro-Kurdish demonstrators staged protests against Turkey's military offensive in northern Syria on Sunday (Mar 11), scuffling with Turks and German police at Duesseldorf airport, while in Britain they temporarily closed two train stations, authorities said.
german energy giant eon to buy rwe subsidiary innogy

German energy giant EON to buy RWE subsidiary Innogy

German energy giant EON plans to take over Innogy, the renewables subsidiary of competitor RWE, in a complex deal valued at around €20 billion (US$25 billion), both companies said on Sunday (Mar 11).
merkel cabinet complete as spd claims key finance foreign ministries

Merkel cabinet complete as SPD claims key finance, foreign ministries

Germany's second biggest party, the Social Democrats, on Friday (Mar 9) named their ministers in Chancellor Angela Merkel's next government, completing a cabinet lineup in which they snatched the trophy finance and foreign affairs portfolios.
vietnams tourism promoted at worlds largest travel show

Vietnam’s tourism promoted at world’s largest travel show

More than 40 leading Vietnamese tourism companies have introduced their products at ITB 2018, the world’s largest tourism trade fair that opened in Germany’s Berlin on March 7.
flying cars eye takeoff at geneva motor show

Flying cars eye takeoff at Geneva Motor Show

After gracing our screens for decades, flying cars are about to shift gears from dream to reality, with the unveiling of a commercial model in Geneva this week.
merkel vows swift return to government work to boost europe

Merkel vows swift return to government work to boost Europe

German Chancellor Angela Merkel promised on Monday (Mar 5) that her new government would start work swiftly and lend a strong voice to Europe, a day after she secured a coalition for her fourth term.
merkel style become latest paris fashion trend

'Merkel style' become latest Paris fashion trend

Angela Merkel’s very particular sense of style got some major catwalk cred on Sunday on the day the German chancellor was guaranteed her fourth term in office.