Germany
Russians, Germans Ready to Prepare Common Textbook on 20th Century
June 22, 2009By Paul Goble On the 68th anniversary of the German attack on the Soviet Union, a senior Moscow academician said that Russian historians are close to an agreement with their German colleagues to write a common textbook on 20th history, something possible...
First German Case of Swine Flu
April 29, 2009Germany has confirmed its first case of swine flu in a man in Bavaria, marking the arrival of the virus in the heart of continental Europe. Bavaria's Health Ministry said in a statement that the Robert Koch Institute, a federal agency for infectious...
- Barack Obama: Utmost Precautions Needed to Combat Swine Flu
April 29, 2009By Michael Bowman U.S. President Barack Obama says schools should consider closing if cases of swine flu are even suspected among students or faculty. Mr. Obama spoke just hours after the United States recorded the first known death outside Mexico...
Activities to promote Moldova’s image in Germany
July 04, 2008The Moldovan Society in Germany will organize a number of cultural activities themed “Moldova Presents. Moldovan-German Musical and Cultural Exchanges” in different German towns between July 5 and 14. According to the Moldovan Foreign...
Activities to promote Moldova’s image in Germany
July 04, 2008The Moldovan Society in Germany will organize a number of cultural activities themed “Moldova Presents. Moldovan-German Musical and Cultural Exchanges” in different German towns between July 5 and 14. According to the Moldovan Foreign...
Germany offers to help modernise Moldova's health system
September 27, 2007Germany offers to help Moldova modernise the health system. German Secretary of State at the Ministry of Health and Social Security Klaus Theo Schroder said at a 25 September meeting with Prime Minister Vasile Tarlev. Klaus Theo Schroder said that...
Video: German hostage in Iraq has 10 days
September 11, 2007Iraqi militants have threatened in an Internet video to slit the throat of a German hostage in 10 days if German troops aren't withdrawn from Afghanistan. In a video known to have been made before July 10, 20-year-old Sinan Krause with his mother...
Bomb threat at U.S. base in Germany
September 11, 2007A U.S. Air Force base in southwestern Germany was on high alert Tuesday after a telephone bomb threat prior to the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. The call was received Monday night at Spangdahlem Air Base by a man speaking German with...
Sleeping equals productivity in Germany
July 09, 2007German government officials say they are being encouraged to take daily naps to increase productivity and overall efficiency. Parliament member Holger Wutti initiated the new measure based on recent sleep research, The Sunday Telegraph reported. The...
German upper house passes ban on cigarette advertising
December 15, 2006Berlin (dpa) - Legislation banning cigarette advertising in newspapers, magazines and on the internet was passed by the upper house of Germany's federal parliament Friday, the same week as Berlin failed in a court challenge against EU powers to do the...