Theresa May takes first step to Brexit ahead of Merkel talks
Prime Minister Theresa May took the first step towards Brexit on Wednesday by relinquishing Britain`s presidency of the European Council, ahead of her first meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Jul 20, 2016, 16:26 PM IST
Merkel in no hurry for Britain to trigger EU exit process
There is no desperate rush for Britain to trigger the process for it to leave the European Union, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday, leaving London some space to work out its next move after a referendum vote to leave the bloc.
Jun 25, 2016, 18:38 PM IST
Germany's Merkel toughens tone on migrants as protesters gather
Earlier in the week, German federal police said they had identified 32 people who were suspected of playing a role in the attacks on women on Cologne, 22 of whom were in the process of seeking asylum in Germany.
Jan 09, 2016, 19:52 PM IST
Merkel under fire on migrants after New Year's Eve assaults
German Chancellor Angela Merkel came under mounting pressure today over her welcoming stance toward migrants, which opponents have linked to a shocking rash of apparently coordinated sex attacks in Cologne on New Year's Eve.
Jan 06, 2016, 21:58 PM IST
Police seal German stadium because of suspicious suitcase
Police brielfy sealed off the stadium staging the friendly between Germany and the Netherlands after finding a suspicious suitcase.
Nov 18, 2015, 04:38 AM IST
Modi-Merkel to discuss steps to scale up Indo-German ties
PM Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold wide-ranging talks on Monday.
Oct 04, 2015, 15:16 PM IST
German Chancellor Angela Merkel`s welcome to refugees sparks conservative backlash
German Chancellor Angela Merkel`s bold open-door policy for refugees has sparked a backlash in her conservative ranks, and a rare dip in her usually sky-high popularity ratings.
Sep 28, 2015, 19:42 PM IST
Full text: Joint Press Statement at G4 Summit on United Nations Security Council reform
Making a strong pitch for reform of the UN Security Council, the G4 countries of India, Brazil, Germany and Japan on Saturday said that the international body needs to be reflective of the present geopolitical world order and not of the past century.
Sep 26, 2015, 20:25 PM IST
`Door open to discussions` on Greece: Hollande, Merkel
French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday the door was open for a return to debt negotiations with Greece, but called on Athens to make "serious" proposals.
Jul 07, 2015, 02:22 AM IST
Germany drops probe into alleged US tapping of Merkel cellphone
"The Chief Federal Prosecutor has closed the investigation over suspected spying on a mobile phone used by the chancellor by US intelligence services ... because the allegation cannot be proven in a legally sound way under criminal law," it said in a statement.
Jun 12, 2015, 16:12 PM IST
Greece, creditors agree on need for quick deal as talks continue
Athens and its euro zone and International Monetary Fund (IMF) creditors have been locked in talks for months on a reforms agreement. Without a deal, Athens risks default or bankruptcy in weeks.
Jun 01, 2015, 09:53 AM IST
PM Modi tells CEOs he is focussed on 80-90 tasks
He even remarked that changing laws and doing away with cumbersome procedures could be done quickly but sometimes age-old attitudes and moribund systems take time, patience and staying power.
Apr 13, 2015, 10:58 AM IST
PM Modi woos investors, promises predictable tax regime in India
He said the task of turning around the systems in India is "huge" and will not be completed overnight but stressed that the government is firmly moving in that direction and it will be done
Apr 13, 2015, 09:18 AM IST
Greece, Germany face-off in last chance debt talks
Germany and Greece face off again Friday in search of a last minute bailout compromise, with Berlin insisting Athens accept continued austerity in return for fresh aid.
Feb 20, 2015, 14:28 PM IST
Greece sees early exit from EU/IMF bailout: Antonis Samaras
Greece can exit its EU/IMF bailout earlier than expected and can cover its own funding needs next year, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said after meeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Sep 23, 2014, 19:48 PM IST
EU commissioner takes one last hit
The austerity line backed by Olli Rehn and imposed by Berlin faced fresh criticism.
Jun 22, 2014, 10:45 AM IST
