Tag: Germany
Davis Cup: Spain defeats Germany, Italy holds France
Spain’s Rafael Nadal returned to action with a 6-2 6-2 6-3 Davis Cup win over Germany’s Philip Kohlschreiber on Friday…
More than 20 injured as trains collide in German city of Duisburg
Nearly two dozen people were injured, two of them seriously, when two underground trains collided in the western German city…
German party leader says it needs to recruit more women
Germany’s opposition free-market liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) needs to recruit more women, its leader said on Tuesday. According to…
Jesus’ lone strike gives Brazil victory over Germany
Germany lost for the first time in 23 matches as Manchester City forward Gabriel Jesus scored the only goal to…
German justice minister seeks explanation from Facebook over data ‘scandal’
German Justice Minister Katarina Barley has asked to speak to Facebook executives to find out whether the social media site’s…
France, Germany, Japan collaborate on setting up film schools in Nigeria
French, German and Japanese Embassies in Nigeria, are collaborating on setting up film schools in the country, says Mr Denys…
Foreigners To Stop Getting Free Food In Germany
Individuals without German citizenship were turned away on Wednesday as a food bank in Germany offered new access tokens for…
Video: Lady Drags Olamide After He Performed For 20 Minutes
Street rap king Olamide has been called out by a lady after she was unsatisfied by his performance in Germany…
Afghan man sentenced to life in prison for murdering Christian convert in Germany
A German court has handed down a life sentence to a man who murdered a Muslim woman after she converted…
Germany to host NATO command centre
Germany’s Bundeswehr is expected to host a new planning and command centre for the rapid deployment of troops and material…
Islamic based banking on the rise in Germany
Banks that conform to Islamic financial practice are on the rise among Germany’s Muslim population of around five million, a…
Polio: Germany donates €150m to combat disease in Nigeria
The German government has committed 150 million Euros to ensure total eradication of polio in Nigeria, the Ministry of Foreign…
How President Trump’s grandfather was banished from Germany
A historian has discovered a royal decree issued to Donald Trump’s grandfather ordering him to leave Germany and never come…
German smokers paid more tax in 2017
The German State collected more tax from smokers in 2017 than in 2016, figures released by the Federal Statistical Office…
Separate Iran nuclear deal from other issues, Germany tells U.S
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel called on the U.S. to consider the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran as a separate…
Buhari’s son in danger, to be flown to Germany tonight
The life of Yusuf Buhari, the son of Nigeria's President who was critically injured during a drag-racing motorbike accident in…
German antitrust authorities prepare sanctions against Facebook
The Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) in Germany is preparing possible sanctions against U.S. social media giant Facebook, the newspaper “Rheinische…
Germany to deport 1500 Gambians
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has confirmed a total of 1,500 Gambians who landed in Germany without documentation will be deported,…
Netherlands joins Austria in suing Germany over motorway toll scheme
The Netherlands will join Austria in a European Court suit against Germany’s plans for a motorway toll which will discriminate…
Illegal Migration: German president pledges job creation aid in Ghana
Germany plans to assist Ghana in creating better economic opportunities to discourage illegal migration, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on…
Violence against women: Germany, France call for collective global action
Bernhard Schlagheck, the German Ambassador to Nigeria, has called for a collective global action to end violence against women and…
A quarter of UN Natural Heritage sites under threat
Climate change has sharply increased the number of World Heritage ecosystems that have become under threat over the past three…
World War II Bomb: Residents leave homes
Almost 10,000 people were forced to leave their homes in central Potsdam on Wednesday as authorities defuse a World War…
Germany spends €50m yearly in Nigeria for vocation training – Ambassador
Dr Bernhard Schlagheck, German Ambassador to Nigeria, says the German Government invests 50 million euros in a year in the…
Germany qualify for Russian 2018 World Cup with 100 percent record
Defending champions Germany confirmed their qualification for next year's World Cup in Russia by beating Northern Ireland 3-1 in Belfast.
Pictures From German First Gay Marriage
Two German men made history Sunday by saying “I do” and becoming the first same-sex couple to marry after decades…
Police Arrests 3 Nigerians For Fake Marriages
Three Nigerians; one man and two women along with, two German women have been arrested following the raid of 41…
Rampaging Germany put six goals past Norway
Germany thrashed Norway 6-0 to stay top of Group C and maintain their 100% record in World Cup 2018 qualifying.
World Cup qualifier: Germany cruise on, beat Czech 2-1
Mats Hummels scored a late winner as Germany beat the Czech Republic to boost their - and Northern Ireland's -…
Refugee couple name daughter after German Chancellor
A refugee couple, who fled to Germany two years ago to escape Syria’s bloody civil war have named their newborn…