Germany, UK pledge closer relations

Germany, UK pledge closer relations

(VOVworld) - British Prime Minister Theresa May is in Germany for her first trip abroad since taking the post. In talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Wednesday, the...
Angela Merkel: TTIP must benefit EU

Angela Merkel: TTIP must benefit EU

(VOVworld) - The EU must secure an ambitious Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement with the US, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday
Germany’s political landscape shaken

Germany’s political landscape shaken

(VOVworld)- The three-year-old Alternative for Germany Party (AfD) has shaken up Germany’s political landscape with dramatic gains in regional elections in 3 states on Sunday entering the...
Bombing in Turkey kills nearly 100 people

Bombing in Turkey kills nearly 100 people

(VOVworld) – Some 100 people were killed or injured in a bomb attack which struck a convoy of vehicles carrying military personnel near the headquarters of the Turkish Defense Ministry and...
China, Germany agree to strengthen ties

China, Germany agree to strengthen ties

(VOVworld) – Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed to strengthen bilateral ties during a telephone conversation on Thursday
The world condemns bomb blast in Turkey

The world condemns bomb blast in Turkey

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, UN Chief Ban Ki-moon condemned the suicide bomb attack in Istanbul, Turkey, calling it a “despicable crime” and said the perpetrators must face justice
World leaders read 2016 New Year addresses

World leaders read 2016 New Year addresses

(VOVworld) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Germans not to be divided and be united to reject anti-foreigner sentiment. In her New Year address on Thursday, Ms. Angela Merkel...
AFP chooses Angela Merkel as person of the year

AFP chooses Angela Merkel as person of the year

(VOVworld) – AFP journalists have chosen Angela Merkel as the most influential figure of 2015 after the German chancellor stamped her mark on the European migrant and Greek financial crises