Before Donald Trump meeting, Angela Merkel says trade vital for US and Germany
German Chancellor Angela Merkel underscored the importance of free trade in a speech to business leaders in Munich.
Mar 14, 2017, 09:19 AM IST
Angela Merkel, Donald Trump to meet on Tuesday amid growing tension
German counsellor Angela Merkel will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.
Mar 13, 2017, 12:47 PM IST
Angela Merkel's conservatives ahead of Social Democrats in latest poll
German Chancellor Angela Merkel`s conservatives were ahead of the Social Democrats (SPD) in the latest poll with just over six months to go before a federal election.
Mar 10, 2017, 13:14 PM IST
Turkey PM Binali Yildirim says call with Merkel 'good and productive'
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Saturday a phone call with German Chancellor Angela Merkel was "productive", after the nations clashed over rallies canceled in Germany ahead of an upcoming vote in Turkey.
Mar 04, 2017, 20:49 PM IST
Angela Merkel formally nominated for German election run
Angela Merkel's conservatives have formally nominated the German chancellor as her party's top candidate for the September parliamentary election in the region where she has her political base.
Feb 25, 2017, 17:55 PM IST
Germany slams Russia over Ukraine rebel passports
Russia announced on Saturday a decree recognising such passports and other documents, a move Kiev called a "provocation".
Angela Merkel says EU must seek trade deals elsewhere if no joy with United States
The European Union will have to press ahead quickly to secure trade deals with other countries if it does not reach an agreement with President Donald Trump`s new U.S. administration.
Feb 08, 2017, 20:41 PM IST
Angela Merkel in Turkey to salvage battered alliance
German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Turkey on Thursday for the first time since the failed July coup, seeking to keep a key partnership alive after a series of crises.
Feb 02, 2017, 08:19 AM IST
Merkel says Trump immigration ban 'not justified'
Merkel had reminded the US billionaire of his human rights responsibilities.
Jan 29, 2017, 16:42 PM IST
China eyes stabilising role in call with Germany's Angela Merkel
Chinese President Xi Jinping , Switzerland, also offered a vigorous defence of globalisation and signalled Beijing`s desire to play a bigger role on the world stage.
Angela Merkel to face German voters on September 24: Govt
Angela Merkel is nevertheless the clear frontrunner in the race and enjoys solid popularity in Europe`s top economy.
Jan 18, 2017, 15:56 PM IST
John Kerry tells CNN Donald Trump criticism of Merkel 'inappropriate'
Outgoing US Secretary of State John Kerry has said that President-elect Donald Trump had been wrong to criticise "courageous" German leader Angela Merkel, calling his remarks "inappropriate".
Jan 17, 2017, 15:05 PM IST
Europe, NATO hit back at Donald Trump for his 'obsolete' comment
German Chancellor Angela Merkel led a sharp European response to US President-elect Donald Trump Monday after he branded NATO "obsolete" and said more countries would leave the EU after Britain.
Jan 17, 2017, 00:09 AM IST
'Acute' threat thwarted but terror 'danger' endures, says Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Friday of an enduring terror threat, despite the killing of the suspected perpetrator of the Berlin Christmas market attack.
Dec 24, 2016, 00:53 AM IST
Berlin attack: Released Pakistani suspect hails from Balochistan
German authorities on Tuesday released the Pakistani asylum-seeker suspected of driving a truck into a Berlin Christmas market and killing 12 people.
Dec 21, 2016, 13:38 PM IST
'Soldier' of Islamic State carried out Berlin truck attack, says jihadist-linked agency
Hours after a Pakistani asylum seeker was detained on Tuesday and later released, a news agency linked to Islamic State group said that a 'soldier' of the terror organisation carried out the truck attack in Germany.
Dec 21, 2016, 01:26 AM IST
Barack Obama calls Angela Merkel to offer US help after attack: White House
President Barack Obama has called German Chancellor Angela Merkel to offer assistance and condolences following a deadly attack on a Berlin Christmas market.
Dec 20, 2016, 23:26 PM IST
Berlin Christmas market carnage was `terrorist act` likely by asylum seeker: Angela Merkel
Media reports said the suspect had arrived in Germany from Afghanistan or Pakistan earlier this year seeking asylum.
Dec 20, 2016, 16:32 PM IST
At least 12 dead as truck ploughs into crowd at Berlin Christmas market
A truck ploughed into a crowded Christmas market in central Berlin on Monday evening, killing 12 people and injuring 48 others in what Germany`s interior minister said looked like an attack.
Dec 20, 2016, 07:02 AM IST
Angela Merkel expects no decisions on Greek bailout at talks with Alexis Tsipras
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she did not expect to take any decisions on Greece`s bailout programme during talks in Berlin on Friday with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
Dec 16, 2016, 17:41 PM IST
