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Germany to get a new coalition government for Weihnachten
by
Steve Evans
Nov 27, 2013
The lynchpin of the European economy is now on track for a new government by Christmas.
"If Spain had the capability of the NSA, they'd do it too."
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 28, 2013
The BBC's Tom Burridge takes the temperature of Spaniards in Madrid over allegations of NSA call-monitoring.
U.S. surveillance alienates allies
Oct 24, 2013
Allegations that the NSA tapped German Chancellor Angela Merkel's mobile phone are threatening the relationship between Germany and America.
After elections, Germany's economic policy will have far-reaching impact
by
Theo Leggett
Sep 23, 2013
Merkel's center-right bloc got an impressive share of the vote, but the pro-business party she's been in partnership with did poorly.
Beyond Germany's elections -- celebrating Luther
Sep 20, 2013
Germany is preparing for elections but also for the 500th anniversary in 2017 of Martin Luther kicking off the Reformation. How important is the Protestant work ethic in Germany's economic success?
In Germany, elections loom and doubts about the eurozone
Sep 20, 2013
On Sunday, German voters will go to the polls. Victory for Chancellor Angela Merkel seems certain. One unpredictable element, however, is the fate of a party that wants to exclude the Eurozone's economically struggling members from the bloc.
In German election, economics is anything but dismal
Sep 19, 2013
As Germany approaches elections this weekend, a new party -- the Alternative for Germany -- is aiming to liven up German politics.
For public good, not for profit.
How do you say, 'It's the economy, stupid' in German?
Sep 18, 2013
GM's closure of its auto plant in Bochum, Germany, will be the first major closure of an auto plant there in 60 years.
Move aside emerging markets, investors are now eyeing Europe
Sep 9, 2013
Investors have been shifting away from emerging markets, but where are they going instead? The answer may be Europe.
How to pronounce Germany's longest word
Jun 4, 2013
Rindfleischetikettierungsueberwachungsaufgabenuebertragungsgesetz. The longest German word is no more. Now that its gone, we teach you how to say it.