Consumers to start year on sober note

BERLIN - German consumers are entering the new year in a sober mood, with a key survey released Tuesday expected to show a fall in confidence among households in Europe’s biggest economy.

Egypt antiquities chief says he will ask Berlin to return Nefertiti bust

Egypt antiquities chief to demand Nefertiti bust

Germany’s Merkel defends Copenhagen accord as 1st step to climate action

Germany’s Merkel defends climate accord

BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel is defending the much-criticized outcome of the Copenhagen climate summit as a first step that paves the way for action.

Germany’s Merkel: US proposal for 4 percent emissions cut ‘not ambitious enough’

Merkel calls on US for deeper emissions cuts

Police rescue German walkers from waste container after nighttime wild boar scare

Germans flee into container after wild boar scare

GM will not move European headquarters to Germany

GM will not move European HQ to Germany

BERLIN — General Motors Co. will not move its European headquarters to Germany as previously announced, an Opel spokesman said Saturday.

3 tigers attack Hamburg zoo animal handler, who is in critical condition

Tigers attack Hamburg zoo keepers

BERLIN — German police say three tigers attacked a Hamburg zookeeper, who remains in the hospital in critical condition.

3 tigers attack Hamburg zoo animal handler, who is in critical condition

Tigers attack Hamburg zoo keepers

BERLIN — German police say three tigers attacked a Hamburg zookeeper, who remains in the hospital in critical condition.

Germany files terrorism charges against man allegedly linked to suspect in US targets plot

Terror charges for man in Germany over US targets

Hamburg zoo animal handler seriously injured in tiger attack

Hamburg zookeeper attacked by tigers

BERLIN — German police say a zookeeper is in critical condition after being attacked by three tigers.

Major toxic compounds detected on America’s highest mountain

BERLIN - An international team of scientists has detected low concentrations of toxic, carcinogenic chlorine compounds known as Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in samples taken from America’s highest mountain in the Andes.

Germany still paying World War I reparations

Germany WWI

NATO chief seeks troops for Afghanistan amid German crisis

BERLIN - NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Thursday that European states would have to send more troops to Afghanistan, as a scandal over civilian casualties in the country rocked the German government.

German defense minister fires military inspector general over Afghan airstrike incident

German military’s inspector general fired

BERLIN — Germany’s defense minister says the inspector general of the German military has been relieved of his duties in connection with the investigation of a September airstrike in Afghanistan in which civilians were killed.

Scientists reconstruct the evolution of bat migration

BERLIN - A team of scientists, with the aid of a mathematical model, has reconstructed the evolution of bat migration.

McDonald’s swaps red background for green in logo to promote more eco-friendly image in Europe

McDonald’s makes its logo more ‘green’ in Europe

Source: German government to extend Afghanistan mission, parliamentary approval needed

Source: Germany to extend Afghanistan mission

Prosecutors: Rwandan Hutu extremist group leaders arrested in Germany

Hutu extremist group leaders arrested in Germany

New databases on fate of dead, missing POWs from Russia, Germany

Germany launches databases on fate of POWs

German foreign minister calls for Afghan withdrawal plan

BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle called Sunday for preliminary work over the next four years towards laying down a plan to withdraw German troops from Afghanistan.

Germans identify 27-year-old convert to Islam as terror suspect believed to be in Afghanistan

Germans ID convert, 27, as terror suspect

BERLIN — Authorities have identified a 27-year-old German convert to Islam as an al-Qaida associate suspected of traveling to Afghanistan and planning to attack German targets.

GM appoints Reilly as Opel interim head amid calls from Berlin for “reliable concept”

GM appoints Reilly to head Opel

RUESSELSHEIM, Germany — General Motors Co. said Tuesday that Nick Reilly will take over responsibility for the European units Opel and Vauxhall while the company searches for a permanent chief executive.

Germany’s Merkel calls for climate action from US, China, India at Copenhagen meeting

Merkel wants climate action from US, China, India

Germany’s Merkel presses GM to produce “reliable concept,” own money for Opel

Merkel presses GM for Opel concept

BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed General Motors Co. on Tuesday to present a “reliable concept” for the future of its European unit Opel, adding that GM should produce most of the funding.

Germany’s Merkel: Copenhagen climate summit must produce ’substantial’ agreement

Merkel: climate deal needed in Copenhagen

BERLIN — Next month’s climate summit in Copenhagen must produce a substantial agreement, and failure would set back by years efforts to fight global warming, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday.

Germany’s Merkel presses GM for Opel restructuring plan, says company should pay the cost

Merkel presses GM for Opel plan

BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel is pressing General Motors Co. to come up with a “reliable concept” for the future of its subsidiary Opel.

World leaders, crowds cheer 20th anniversary of Berlin Wall fall with music and marches

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Clinton urges Iran to free US hikers

TEHRAN/BERLIN - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Monday called for Iran to immediately release three US hikers charged with espionage after four months of detention in Tehran.

President Obama pays tribute to fall of Berlin Wall in video message to anniversary event

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