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- January 30, 2015
Greek election victor Alexis Tsipras wants an entirely different Europe from the one envisioned by Angela Merkel. His success is likely to stoke anger over Germany's EU dominance. Leaders in France and Italy are also hoping for an end to austerity. By SPIEGEL Staff more... [ Comment ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- January 23, 2015
Government documents and information from the Assad regime indicate that German companies may have helped Syria produce chemical weapons over the course of decades. So far, the Merkel administration has shown no willingness to investigate. By Gunther Latsch, Fidelius Schmid and Klaus Wiegrefe more... [ Comment ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 25, 2014
A political solution is more distant than ever in the Russia conflict, with the German government and EU having exhausted their diplomatic options. A rift may now be growing between Chancellor Merkel and her foreign minister over Berlin's tough stance against Moscow. By SPIEGEL Staff more... [ Comment ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 24, 2014
One year ago, negotations over a Ukraine association agreement with the European Union collapsed. The result has been a standoff with Russia and war in the Donbass. It was an historical failure, and one that German Chancellor Angela Merkel contributed to. By SPIEGEL Staff more... [ Comment ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 17, 2014
Berlin has begun to see Moscow as an adversary rather than as a potential partner. The German government is concerned about efforts by Russian President Vladimir Putin to increase his influence in the Balkans. Stopping him, however, could prove difficult. By SPIEGEL Staff more... [ Comment ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 13, 2014
Helmut Kohl hat vor Gericht einen Sieg gegen seinen ehemaligen Ghostwriter errungen. Heribert Schwan darf umstrittene Zitate des Altkanzlers nicht mehr verbreiten. Doch der Konflikt geht in die nächste Runde. mehr... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 13, 2014
Juristischer Erfolg für Altkanzler Helmut Kohl: Das Landgericht Köln hat seinem Ghostwriter die Veröffentlichung umstrittener Zitate untersagt. mehr... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 05, 2014
Helmut Kohls früherer Biograf Heribert Schwan hat mit Auszügen aus Tonband-Protokollen des Altkanzlers einen Bestseller geschrieben. Nun schlägt das Ehepaar Kohl in einem "Stern"-Interview mit drastischen Worten zurück. Von Severin Weiland mehr... [ Video | Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 03, 2014
Dieser Auftritt war ihm wichtig: In Frankfurt am Main stellte Helmut Kohl sein Buch über Europa vor. Der Altkanzler kämpft damit nicht nur um sein politisches Erbe, sondern auch um seine gegenwärtige Rolle. Von Jonas-Erik Schmidt, Frankfurt am Main mehr... [ Video | Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 03, 2014
David Cameron is furious about the EU Commission's demand that the UK make a back payment of €2.1 billion. But it is the British prime minister's stance on immigration that has German Chancellor Merkel more worried. She fears he may be crossing a red line. By Nikolaus Blome, Christoph Scheuermann and Gregor Peter Schmitz more... [ Comment ]
