BERLIN, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- German politicians are happy that Barack Obama chose as his running mate Sen. Joseph Biden, an expert in foreign policy.

PARIS, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- America's allies in Europe welcomed the choice of Sen. Joe Biden as Democratic running mate; they could be wrong.

BERLIN, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- In apparent response to a NATO request for reconnaissance aircraft, Germany has been having its pilots engage in training for possible future combat missions.

BERLIN, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- European governments are reluctant to contribute troops to the peacekeeping force in Lebanon because of concerns about the rules of engagement.

BERLIN, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- The German government has condemned Iran's plan for a conference designed to try to prove the Holocaust never happened.