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As Bush launches farewell tour, Europe warms up
The US-German relationship is perhaps the clearest example of improving ties since the Iraq war began.
06/10/2008 01:00 am -
Medvedev visit to Germany raises hope for new era
Russia's new president arrives in Berlin Thursday for his first official visit to the West.
06/06/2008 01:00 am -
Medvedev visit to Germany raises hope for new era
Russia's new president arrives in Berlin Thursday for his first official visit to the West.
06/05/2008 01:00 am -
World
05/29/2008 01:00 am -
Guantánamo ex-detainee tells Congress of abuse
Murat Kurnaz, who testified in a landmark hearing Tuesday, says he spent days chained to the ceiling of an airplane hanger. He was determined innocent in 2002, but held until 2006.
05/22/2008 01:00 am -
Dalai Lama meets a top German official – but only one
European leaders are struggling to balance growing trade ties with China and deep public sympathy for Tibetans and their exiled leader, wrapping up his first stop on a global tour.
05/20/2008 01:00 am -
Tempelhof airport divides Berliners along cold-war lines
The German capital votes Sunday on closing the airport that served as a crucial conduit for Allied supplies during the Soviet blockade of Berlin from 1948-49.
04/25/2008 01:00 am -
In Germany, a breakthrough year for immigrant politicians
This weekend, more than 50 elected officials of Turkish descent meet to spur wider political participation among the country's 2.7 million Turkish residents.
04/18/2008 01:00 am -
For many U.S. athletes, an Olympics boycott is out
Olympic hopefuls gathered in Chicago this week say that boycotts do not work. Athletes who were unable to compete in 1980 concur.
04/17/2008 01:00 am -
Olympic torch rallying China's critics
For some years, China's boom and the war on terror have overridden human rights concerns.
04/09/2008 01:00 am -
NATO summit highlights U.S.-Europe divide on Russia
Opposition to Ukraine and Georgia's US-backed membership bids, led by Germany, is widely seen as an effort to preserve Europe's growing energy ties with Moscow.
04/03/2008 01:00 am -
NATO divided over Ukraine, Georgia membership bids
Ahead of a major summit April 2-4, Germany is leading the opposition against their accession.
03/28/2008 01:00 am -
World
03/27/2008 01:00 am -
Germans sour on capitalism amid corporate scandals
The massive tax-evasion probe has netted more than 300 suspects, including top executive Klaus Zumwinkel of Deutsche Post.
03/25/2008 01:00 am -
In Europe, widening probe targets tax haven
Some 10 countries are investigating suspects, including the US, which estimates that it loses up to $100 billion a year in unpaid taxes.
03/25/2008 01:00 am -
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03/18/2008 01:00 am -
Dependence on Russian gas worries some – but not all – European countries
Gazprom rattled the European Union by cutting – then restoring –Ukraine's gas supply this week.
03/06/2008 12:00 am -
Sarkozy saga distracts from France's reform
His latest faux pas – a new hit on YouTube – comes as his approval rating slips to 36 percent.
02/27/2008 12:00 am -
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