BERLIN, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- German Economics Minister Michael Glos has offered to resign, less than eight months before a general election, officials say.
BERLIN, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- A German official says President Horst Kohler and Parliament members approved a bank bailout plan Friday worth more than $674 billion.
BERLIN, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Social Democrats in Germany have tapped Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier to run against Chancellor Angela Merkel in the 2009 election.
BERLIN, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Germany has upped the pressure on France over German job losses at Airbus with threats to review bilateral defense contracts.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel is on a Middle East tour aimed at re-launching the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
BERLIN, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- A second senior German official in as many days expressed interest in keeping nuclear power to diversify energy options and curb dependence on Russia.
BERLIN, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel has reaffirmed her government's commitment to phase out nuclear energy, despite contrary voices from inside her conservative party.
MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Edmund Stoiber Tuesday turned down an opportunity to join the new German Cabinet and will remain premier of Bavaria.
MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Edmund Stoiber, who was slated to become work and technology minister in Germany's next government, said Tuesday he will not join Angela Merkel's Cabinet.
BERLIN, May 31 (UPI) -- Opposition leaders in Germany say embattled Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder must share the blame for the defeat of the proposed EU Constitution in France.
