Page 25 - Germany

Stuck in ice, dodging polar bears, all for science

A German research icebreaker with 100 scientists and crew members has been adrift in the frozen Central Arctic since October

German automakers are losing their edge, thanks to their love for stability

The complex way decisions are made in corporate Germany has contributed to the slow pace of adaption

India, Germany will boost cooperation to combat terrorism, extremism: Modi

India and Germany will strengthen their bilateral and multilateral cooperation to combat terrorism and extremism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday after holding extensive talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on enhancing ties in strategic areas, including defence, artificial intelligence and energy security. The two leaders, who co-chaired the fifth Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC), also called on nations to ensure that their territory is not used for terror activities against other countries, in a veiled message to Pakistan. Asked if the leaders discussed the situation in Kashmir, sources said it was not raised during the IGC. The Modi-Merkel meeting comes amidst concerns expressed by some foreign lawmakers, including from the US, over restrictions imposed by the government post abrogation of Article 370 to withdraw Jammu and Kashmir's special status in August. "We will strengthen bilateral and multilateral cooperation to deal with dangers such as terrorism a

Germany's Merkel to discuss bilateral issues with PM Modi, sign 20 deals

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be visiting Raj Ghat on Friday and also visiting Gandhi Smriti

Youth show the mirror to major nations including India at UN climate summit

16 children, including India's Ridhima Pandey, said they would petition the UN against five big carbon polluters in the world

German steel giant Thyssenkrupp's board recommends sacking CEO

The company said in a statement that its supervisory board executive and personnel committees had recommended 'to start negotiations to end the board mandate of Guido Kerkhoff shortly'

Deepening manufacturing slump puts Germany on the brink of recession

Economic momentum has stalled for the past year, and there are few signs the situation will improve any time soon

Germany nears recession and Chinese factories slow in trade war fallout

In China, factory output in July fell to its slowest pace in 17 years, according to government data

Shrinking German economy 'on edge of recession' as exports stutter

The global slowdown, reinforced by Chinese industrial output expanding at its lowest rates in 17 years in July, has broadly impacted the euro zone

Struggling German meat industry threatened by tax-hike proposal

The German farmers' association says that an increase in tax would drive consumers to buy cheaper products imported from European countries with less-stringent animal welfare laws

Merkel's health a private matter say Germans after row over trembling bouts

Merkel, who turns 65 next week, shook visibly at a welcoming ceremony for Finland's prime minister on Wednesday - the third such episode in as many weeks

Could this giant get clay feet?

In the present global context it would take very little additional headwind for Europe's number one economy to slide into recession by year-end

Germany to strip dual citizenship of Germans who fight for terror groups

The move comes as Germany and other European countries consider what to do about citizens who fought for the Islamic State group and were captured in Syria

How can a nation curb polarisation? Lessons India can take from Germany

But despite a strong affective politics determining the course of one of the strongest European countries today, Germany continues to escape polarisation - a lesson India and other countries can benef

Merkel's party picks successor in her image: Wry, moderate and a woman

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, the new leader of Germany's most powerful political party and likely future chancellor, sounds a lot like the current one

As Angela Merkel steps down, Friedrich Merz announces bid to lead CDU

The CDU will hold an election for choosing their next leader at a forthcoming conference in Hamburg in December

Graphics: Where Germany stands in global trade?

That has allowed Merkel to run on the view that globalisation benefits everyone, even as President Donald Trump and others disagree

Two killed, three injured in shooting at a nightclub in Germany's Konstanz

The motive behind the shooting remains to be unclear

Germany gears up to defend against possible G20 cyber attacks

We're preparing intensively for every form of protest, says Schoenbohm

German police suspend rock concert due to terror threat

Police said the terror alert was based on "concrete indications"