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Reported that shots fired at Cologne's main train station

German police free hostage at Cologne rail station

World / 15 Oct 18

Purplebricks' foray into Europe comes as the property market in the UK has been hit by lower household spending

Purplebricks pushes into German market

Business / 15 Oct 18

The incident happened near the German town of Fulda. Pic: Google Maps

Three killed as plane crashes into crowd in Germany

World / 14 Oct 18

The deal for Dialog will expand Apple's chip operations in Europe

Apple to buy part of supplier Dialog's business

Business / 11 Oct 18

The IW economic institute said a hard Brexit would hit the German auto sector particularly hard

Germany would face billions in tariffs in hard Brexit

Business / 09 Oct 18

German industrial output saw an unexpected dip of 0.3% in August, new figures show

German industry output unexpectedly falls again

Business / 08 Oct 18

German Chancellor Angela Merkel takes part in a memorial ceremony in the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem

Merkel visits Israel, vows to fight anti-Semitism

World / 04 Oct 18

Police have said they are still looking for the Swedish-registered rental car

Denmark shuts links out of country as police hunt car

World / 28 Sep 18

The German unemployment rate eased to 5.1% from 5.2% in August

German unemployment rate falls to record low

Business / 28 Sep 18

150 Ryanair flights in to and out of Germany, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Belgium and the Netherlands will be affected by strike action tomorrow

German Ryanair pilots to join cabin crew strike action

Business / 27 Sep 18

Cardinal Reinhard Marx said perpetrators must be brought to justice

German Catholic church apologises for 'pain' of victims

Germany / 25 Sep 18

Hans-Georg Maassen will be a senior official at Germany's interior ministry

Germany ousts spymaster over far-right violence row

Germany / 18 Sep 18

Zalando said it now expects revenue growth around the 'low end of its 20-25% target corridor'

Zalando cuts forecasts again due to good weather

Business / 18 Sep 18

The document was commissioned by the German Bishops' Conference

Leaked report says 'thousands' abused by German priests

Europe / 12 Sep 18

Ryanair has cancelled 150 of 400 flights to and from Germany tomorrow

Ryanair warns of jobs cuts if German action goes ahead

Ryanair / 12 Sep 18

New contracts at German industrial firms slipped 0.9% in July after a 3.9% plunge in June

German industrial orders disappoint in July

Business / 06 Sep 18

Simon Coveney said there is a need to get decisions made to provide certainty for people

Tánaiste warns Brexit deadline is approaching quickly

Brexit / 28 Aug 18

A federal judge revoked Jakiw Palij's US citizenship in 2003

US deports accused former Nazi guard to Germany

World / 21 Aug 18

Heiko Maas described Auschwitz as "the most horrible place on earth"

German foreign minister visits 'horrible' Auschwitz

World / 20 Aug 18

Both leaders raised concerns about Syria and the plight of the many refugees created by the seven-year-old war there

No progress made following Merkel-Putin talks

World / 19 Aug 18

The two leaders last met in Sochi in May and struggled to overcome differences

Merkel and Putin to meet for talks on Ukraine, Syria

World / 18 Aug 18

Compared with the same quarter in 2017, the economy grew by 2% from April to June

German economic growth stronger than expected in Q2

Business / 14 Aug 18

The Ifo economic institute said its business climate index fell to 101.7 from 101.8 in June

Trump's trade policy darkens German corporate mood

Business / 25 Jul 18

Deutsche Bank said its half yearly revenues were flat at €6.6 billion, halting a steep decline from previous years

Deutsche Bank Q2 net profit drops amid overhaul

Business / 25 Jul 18

Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas Britain cannot cherry-pick parts of the deal

Germany urges UK to move in Brexit negotiations

News / 25 Jul 18