Angela Merkel pins hopes on IT as world’s top tech fair opens
HANOVER, Germany: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday said the IT industry was one of the key potential sources for growth in the crisis-hit eurozone,...
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Blow for Merkel as close ally resigns in election year
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Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a major political blow less than eight months before elections when her education minister, a close ally, stepped down...
Angela Merkel close ally resigns in plagiarism scandal
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Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a major political blow less than eight months before elections when her education minister, a close ally, resigned on...
EU leaders clash on crunch budget
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Brussels: EU leaders clashed on the bloc’s future budget as Britain led a campaign for massive spending cuts while France and Italy argued for a budget...
EU budget talks will be ‘very difficult’ – Merkel
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Berlin: Negotiations to thrash out the European Union’s next seven-year budget will be “very difficult”, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday, warning that it...
Angela Merkel vows to steer Germany through rough seas
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HANOVER, Germany: Chancellor Angela Merkel triumphantly kicked off her bid for a third term in power Tuesday, saying only she could steer Germany through turbulence...
Angela Merkel does not rule out Greek ‘haircut’ in coming years
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Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she has not ruled out a so-called “haircut”, or write-down, on Greek debt in the next few years, in...
Angela Merkel says exit from euro crisis to take at least five years
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Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Saturday it will take “five years or more” to overcome the euro debt crisis, local media reported....
Angela Merkel calls for better financial market regulation
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Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Saturday for better financial market regulation, three days before she was due to host chiefs of the World...
Merkel, survivors to open memorial for Roma genocide
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Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel will on Wednesday inaugurate a sombre memorial to the estimated half million Roma and Sinti murdered by the Nazis, joined...