werder bremen suffer shock german cup defeat

Werder Bremen suffer shock German Cup defeat

BERLIN: Bundesliga side Werder Bremen kicked off their new season by being dumped out of the German Cup in the first round with a 2-1 defeat at third-tier club Sportfreunde Lotte on Sunday (Aug 21).
german traveling around se asia with house on his motorcycle arrives in vietnam

German traveling around SE Asia with "house" on his motorcycle arrives in Vietnam

With only his motorcycle, a 25 yr old German is carrying all necessary belongings for his trip through Southeast Asia. He is now in Vietnam after touring Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.  
free german draughts at ba na hills bestival

Free German draughts at Ba Na Hills B’estival

For one week, visitors can enjoy free beer at beer festival B’estival 2016 in Ba Na Hills Mountain Resort in Danang.
scorpions in vietnam to perform at monsoon music festival 2016

Scorpions in Vietnam to perform at Monsoon Music Festival 2016

Hanoians will have a unique opportunity to meet members of the German rock band Scorpions, who are special guests of Monsoon Music Festival 2016, scheduled for October in Hanoi.
bayern clinch super cup on ancelotti debut

Bayern clinch Super Cup on Ancelotti debut

DORTMUND, Germany: Carlo Ancelotti claimed his first title as Bayern Munich coach on Sunday as a 2-0 victory at Borussia Dortmund gave last season's double winners the German Super Cup.
boney m smokies former member to perform in hanoi this october

Boney M, Smokie’s former member to perform in Hanoi this October

The world-renowned German disco band Boney M and Chris Norman, former lead singer of the British soft rock band Smokie, are poised to electrify fans in Hanoi in two months.
germany agonises over role of army at home after attacks

Germany agonises over role of army at home after attacks

BERLIN: Heavily-armed soldiers have been a common sight in Paris after France was hit by deadly attacks, but in neighbouring Germany, talk about troops patrolling at home for the first time since World War II has sparked an emotional debate.
visa exemption brings more europeans to vietnam

Visa exemption brings more Europeans to Vietnam

Vietnam saw a big leap in tourist arrivals from Italy, Spain, the UK, Germany and France in the first seven months of this year as its visa waiver for these five Western European markets continued to pay off.
germany arrests is suspect cites bundesliga threat

Germany arrests IS suspect, cites Bundesliga threat

BERLIN: German special forces have arrested a suspected member of the Islamic State group, local authorities said on Tuesday (Aug 9), citing a threat to the opening game of the upcoming Bundesliga football championships.
lower saxony has no plans to sue vw over emissions scandal welt am sonntag

Lower Saxony has no plans to sue VW over emissions scandal: Welt am Sonntag

FRANKFURT: The German state of Lower Saxony, Volkswagen's second-largest shareholder, has no plans to sue the carmaker for damages caused by its emissions-test cheating scandal, its prime minister, Stephan Weil, told a German weekly.
four intl music artists to perform in hcm city and da nang

Four int’l music artists to perform in HCM City and Da Nang

Four talented classical artists from Germany, the UK and the U.S. will join chamber concerts in HCMC on August 11 and Danang on August 21.
man city sign sane from schalke

Man City sign Sane from Schalke

German winger Leroy Sane has agreed to a five-year deal to join Manchester City from Bundesliga side Schalke 04, the Premier League club said on Tuesday (Aug 2).
german court gives russian hooligans suspended sentences

German court gives Russian hooligans suspended sentences

BERLIN: Four Russian football hooligans detained in Germany for attacking a group of Spaniards were given suspended sentences of between 10 and 12 months, a German court ruled Friday (Jul 29).
merkel faces hot summer over refugee stance after attacks

Merkel faces hot summer over refugee stance after attacks

BERLIN: A rash of attacks in Germany has emboldened political rivals of Chancellor Angela Merkel, blaming her liberal asylum policy for exposing the country to a shocking week of bloodshed.
guardiolas manchester city reign starts with 1 0 defeat at bayern

Guardiola's Manchester City reign starts with 1-0 defeat at Bayern

MUNICH, Germany:  Pep Guardiola's reign as Manchester City boss started with a 1-0 defeat in a friendly at his former club Bayern Munich on Wednesday in a game watched by 68,000 fans.