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Sixty-five world leaders have said they will attend the Copenhagen climate summit in December, and several more have responded positively to invitations, Danish officials said Sunday.
For the first time since World War I, the leaders of Germany and France held a joint ceremony on Wednesday to commemorate the end of the conflict, saying it is now time to celebrate their countries' reconciliation and friendship.
General Motors Co. said Tuesday that a senior executive who now runs its international divisions will take over responsibility for the European Opel and Vauxhall units while the company searches for a permanent chief executive.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called Tuesday for the U.S., China and India to make substantive pledges of action against global warming in order to prevent the failure of next month's climate summit in Copenhagen.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton congratulated Germans on the 20-year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at a meeting Monday with Angela Merkel, Germany's first chancellor from the former communist East.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel marked the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall by exhorting the world in a speech to Congress on Tuesday to "tear down the walls of today" and reach a deal to combat global warming.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will urge the U.S. Congress to support an international pact to combat climate change in her address to the House and Senate next week.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet President Barack Obama and address the U.S. Congress on Tuesday before ceremonies in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
President Barack Obama travels to Madison, Wis., to speak about the importance of strengthening America's educational system.
Angela Merkel was sworn in Wednesday for a second term as German chancellor and her new center-right government took up the task of tackling the country's tough economic situation a month after national elections.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will address the U.S. Congress in early November, ahead of ceremonies in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Final results confirm that Chancellor Angela Merkel has won a second term and a majority for a new center-right government in Germany's parliamentary election.
Since the end of World War II, Germans have shown a preference for a slow, steady hand over charismatic fervor when looking for a leader — especially in times of crisis.
Chancellor Angela Merkel drew encouragement Friday from polls that showed her on track to form a new center-right government after Germany's national election, and pushed her agenda of tax relief to stimulate growth.
With memories of the Holocaust as their backdrop, the leaders of Israel and Germany spoke Thursday about the need to keep the Jewish state safe from threats like a nuclear-armed Iran.
Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that Germany's talks with General Motors Co. over the future of its Opel unit are focused on Berlin's preferred bid, by Canadian auto parts maker Magna.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in a visit expected to include Kremlin pressure for Germany to attract other countries to a Russian gas pipeline project.
President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel probably will hold to their disparate views on the Afghanistan war and economic policy in the midst of worldwide financial problems during a meeting Friday.
When President Barack Obama meets Monday with Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, the political turmoil in Honduras is expected to be a major topic of discussion.
The White House says President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet in Washington on June 26.
Conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel celebrated beating her center-left opponents by a huge margin in European Parliament voting and said Monday that the outcome bolstered her party's chances in upcoming German national elections.
General Motors Corp. will sell its Opel unit and other European assets to Canada's Magna International Inc. in a deal German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Saturday would protect the assets from GM's likely bankruptcy.
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne pushed his bid for General Motors Corp.'s Opel unit in talks Tuesday with German leaders, saying he had lowered his request for government financial help.
All-night talks hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the future of General Motors Corp.'s Opel unit ended without decisions as new details emerged of its financial needs, the German economy minister said Thursday.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed Afghanistan's president to review carefully a new law that critics say legalizes marital rape, a spokesman said Monday.
[Two] European Leaders Agree to Create Eurabia. from Fjordman. Wed, 2008-03-05 11:26Bat Ye'or in her book about Eurabia documented how European leaders have for years been quietly planning to merge Europe with the Islamic world.
U.S. Helped Nab German Suspects - TIMEAmerican assistance in uncovering the terrorist plot last week to attack U.S. and German targets in Germany was "vital," according to a German official familiar with the investigation.
The World from Berlin: The Isolation of America German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday proposed the idea of basing a nation's carbon emissions allowance on population size. German commentators on Friday say it's another step on the path towards isolating the USA.
German gov't PCs hacked; China offers to investigateChinese Premier Wen Jiabao described reports of Chinese hackers breaking into German computers as a matter of "grave concern" and said today that his country will cooperate with Germany to resolve the matter.
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