German Perspectives
Contemporary discussions of science, technology, and ethics in Germany take place largely in the context of developments in the philosophy of technology. Although during much of th...
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Terrorism: How could Eva Haule, a Marxist terrorist, so easily manipulate German justice with only a handful of years in jail for the cold-blooded murder of a U.S. soldier? Not only is it a travest...
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Berlin (dpa) - Germany currently has 7,300 military personnel
deployed abroad in world trouble-spots, mainly the Balkans,
Afghanistan and Lebanon, according to armed forces ...
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The German Defense Ministry said Tuesday that it has dismissed an instructor who told a soldier to imagine hostile blacks in New York's Bronx while firing a machine gun.The instructor was let go un...
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A prominent German state governor said Thursday that immigrants should abide by the country's customs and speak its language.Roland Koch, the conservative governor of the western state of Hesse, is...
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German investor confidence has sunk to its lowest level for more than 14 years as the subprime lending crisis fuels expectations of a "considerable economic downturn" in the United States, a closel...
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Business confidence in Germany slipped more than expected in December, hitting its lowest point since January 2006 only a month after it snapped a six-month decline.Germany's Ifo Institute said Wed...
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A leading centre-left figure in the government of Angela Merkel resigned today, depriving the German leader of one of the linchpins of her fractious grand coalition.Franz Münterfering, a S...
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Travelers in Germany faced the prospect of long delays at train stations and airports after unions authorized more walkouts Monday at state railway Deutsche Bahn AG and budget airline LTU.The decis...
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