Donald Trump holds talks with Emmanuel Macron, Angela Merkel; discusses 'joining forces to counter' China’s trade practices
• 7 years agoUS president Donald Trump discussed trade practices with China in calls on Tuesday with French president Emmanuel Macron and German chancellor Angela Merkel
Russia presidential election: After record win, Vladimir Putin says Moscow will address disputes with the West
• 7 years agoVladimir Putin on Monday said he would address disputes with the West after an election that saw him return to the Kremlin with a record vote share, as Moscow faces increasing isolation
Collapse of German coalition talks threatens European reform push both economically and politically
• 7 years agoHalf a year ago, the political stars seemed perfectly aligned for a deep reform of the European Union and its euro currency.
Germany goes to polls today as Chancellor Angela Merkel set to win historic fourth term
• 7 years agoGermans vote in a national election that is likely to see Merkel win a fourth term and a far-right party enter parliament for the first time in over 50 years
Angela Merkel calls on Hungary to implement EU court's ruling, allow refugees into country
• 7 years agoGerman chancellor Angela Merkel has urged Hungary to quickly implement a ruling by the top EU court that member states must take in a share of refugees
German chancellor Angela Merkel defends decision to host G20 summit in Hamburg despite violent protests
• 8 years agoGerman chancellor Angela Merkel said that she stood by her decision to hold a G20 summit in Hamburg even after it was marred by street protests that turned violent
Police clash with protesters in Hamburg as world leaders arrive for G20 summit
• 8 years agoGerman police clashed with violent protesters a day ahead of the G20 summit, using water cannons, pepper spray and batons to disperse marchers
Pope Francis meets German chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss multilateral relations, Paris Agreement
Ians • 8 years agoThe Pope and Merkel met at the Vatican to discuss issues such as multilateral relations, the importance of Africa and the Paris Climate Accord.
Trump splits Twitter with Covfefe, decapitated head, Merkel; statesman Modi charms
Nikhila Natrajan • 8 years agoTrump is back home and back to banging out garbled midnight tweets on negative press ‘covfefe’ ( coverage?) and snapping at a comedian while India’s prime minister Modi who likely to meet Trump soon is charming Europe at a time when America’s pivot to Asia wanes under the new US administration.
German foreign minister criticises Donald Trump for not wanting to 'resolve religious conflicts'
• 8 years agoGermany unleashed a volley of criticism on Tuesday against US President Donald Trump, slamming his "short-sighted" policies that have "weakened the West" and hurt European interests.