Angela Merkel
Merkel has no regrets over refugee policy despite political cost
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she has no regrets about her 2015 decision to open the country’s borders to hundreds of thousands of refugees and added she will not be deterred from campaigning by angry hecklers.
Defiant Merkel takes on protestors at rowdy campaign rally
Chancellor Angela Merkel stood up to rowdy protestors who tried to drown out her campaign speech with deafening jeers and whistles in the eastern town of Quedlinburg on Saturday, telling them that their angry shouts would not solve Germany’s problems.
'No need to be nasty' on Brexit: Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the EU has "no need to be particularly nasty in any way" in the negotiations with Britain about its exit from the bloc.
Forbes ranks Hasina as 36th most powerful women
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina demonstrates her strongest showing on Forbes magazine's list of the world's most powerful women. The three-time premier ranks 36th on the 2016 Power Women list, from 59th last year.
Merkel, EU officials heading to Turkey to promote migrant deal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, top EU officials are due to visit the Turkish-Syrian border to promote a controversial month-old migrant deal.
Merkel faces test as Germany votes in regional elections
Germans are set to vote in three regional elections seen as a test of support for Chancellor Angela Merkel's policy towards refugees.
Donald Trump ‘nominated for Nobel Peace Prize’
Donald Trump, Greek islanders helping desperate migrants, Angela Merkel and the pope -- some may seem more likely than others but all are understood to be in the running for the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.
German police 'should shoot migrants', populist politician says
German police should "if necessary" shoot at migrants seeking to enter the country illegally, the leader of a right-wing populist party has said.
EU migrant crisis: Germany returns migrants to Austria
Germany sends an increasing number of migrants back to Austria every day since the beginning of the month, Austrian police say.
Merkel has no regrets over refugee policy despite political cost
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she has no regrets about her 2015 decision to open the country’s borders to hundreds of thousands of refugees and added she will not be deterred from campaigning by angry hecklers.
Defiant Merkel takes on protestors at rowdy campaign rally
Chancellor Angela Merkel stood up to rowdy protestors who tried to drown out her campaign speech with deafening jeers and whistles in the eastern town of Quedlinburg on Saturday, telling them that their angry shouts would not solve Germany’s problems.
'No need to be nasty' on Brexit: Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the EU has "no need to be particularly nasty in any way" in the negotiations with Britain about its exit from the bloc.
Forbes ranks Hasina as 36th most powerful women
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina demonstrates her strongest showing on Forbes magazine's list of the world's most powerful women. The three-time premier ranks 36th on the 2016 Power Women list, from 59th last year.
Merkel, EU officials heading to Turkey to promote migrant deal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, top EU officials are due to visit the Turkish-Syrian border to promote a controversial month-old migrant deal.
Merkel faces test as Germany votes in regional elections
Germans are set to vote in three regional elections seen as a test of support for Chancellor Angela Merkel's policy towards refugees.
Donald Trump ‘nominated for Nobel Peace Prize’
Donald Trump, Greek islanders helping desperate migrants, Angela Merkel and the pope -- some may seem more likely than others but all are understood to be in the running for the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.
German police 'should shoot migrants', populist politician says
German police should "if necessary" shoot at migrants seeking to enter the country illegally, the leader of a right-wing populist party has said.
EU migrant crisis: Germany returns migrants to Austria
Germany sends an increasing number of migrants back to Austria every day since the beginning of the month, Austrian police say.
Anti-migrant protest turns violent as German welcome cools
Riot police break up far-right protesters in Cologne as they march against Germany's open-door migration policy after asylum seekers were identified as suspects in assaults on women on New Year's Eve.