Germany
German prosecutor seeks Puigdemont extradition
German prosecutors on Tuesday asked a court to order the extradition to Spain of Catalonia's ousted president Carles Puigdemont on a rebellion charge following his arrest in…
Catalonia's Puigdemont to stay in jail in Germany
A German court has ruled that Catalonia's former pro-independence leader Carles Puigdemont must remain in custody pending his possible extradition to Spain, where he is wanted on…
In The Papers
German court keeps ex-Catalan leader Puigdemont in custody
2018-03-27 06:36 German court keeps ex-Catalan leader Puigdemont in custody
Down To Earth
German villages sacrificed in the name of coal
In Germany, one of Europe’s largest coal mines is gaining ground, destroying dozens of villages in its path. Some 35,000 people have already been relocated and 24 new villages…
German police arrest ex-Catalan leader Puigdemont
German police on Sunday arrested Catalonia's former president Carles Puigdemont as he crossed over by car from Denmark.
Merkel and Macron plan EU reform roadmap by June
French President Emmanuel Macron called Friday for a "clear, ambitious" roadmap for EU reforms by June as he sought crucial support for his shake-up of the bloc from German…
Macron gets chance to push EU overhaul as Merkel visits
Having finally secured her fourth term as Germany's chancellor, Angela Merkel heads to France on Friday for talks with President Emmanuel Macron, who is eager to push ahead with…
Germany's Merkel elected to fourth term as chancellor
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, bruised by half a year of post-election coalition haggling, was Wednesday elected by parliament to her fourth and likely final term at the helm…
Convicted 'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' dies aged 96
A former Nazi SS guard dubbed the "Bookkeeper of Auschwitz" has died aged 96 without ever having served his sentence for being an accessory to murder, German media said Monday.
In The World Papers
'Che bordello !' Italy assesses election chaos
INTERNATIONAL PAPERS - Monday, March 5, 2018: After Sunday's election, "Everything Changes", declares Il Fatto Quotidiano. But what Italy's government will change into is…
Germany's SPD agrees to join 'grand coalition' with Merkel
Members of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) voted in favour of entering a coalition with Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives, German media reported on Sunday after a postal…