German student arrested for smuggling 24 kg of crystal meth
Posted on 23. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
German student Franco Holinski, 26, was arrested on Wednesday by Customs
and Excise officers at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport for
allegedly smuggling 2.4 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine worth Rp 4
billion (US$456,000) into the country. Read More German student arrested for smuggling 24 kg of crystal meth
Nearly 50 injured in German train crash
Posted on 20. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Nearly 50 people were injured when a regional train derailed after hitting a car in eastern Germany on Tuesday, police said. Read More Nearly 50 injured in German train crash
Schalke beats Duisburg 50 to win German Cup
Posted on 21. May, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Schalke routed second-division side Duisburg 5-0 in
the German Cup final on Saturday to claim the trophy for the fifth
time and qualify for the Europa League.
Read More Schalke beats Duisburg 50 to win German Cup
20 German cities on Street View
Posted on 18. Nov, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Internet users can now take a virtual tour of 20 of Germany’s largest
cities on Google Inc.’s panoramic Street View program – but they won’t
always get a full view. Read More 20 German cities on Street View
Merkel German multiculturalism utterly failed
Posted on 17. Oct, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s declaration that
Germany’s attempts to build a multicultural society had “utterly
failed” is feeding a growing debate over how to deal with the
millions of foreigners … Read More Merkel German multiculturalism utterly failed
Small increase in German benefits causes outcry
Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News
A decision by German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to offer only
a slight increase in welfare benefits to the 6.7 million people who
rely on state support was resoundingly criticized … Read More Small increase in German benefits causes outcry
German exports see strong rise in May
Posted on 08. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News
German exports rose by a healthy 9.2 percent on the month in May as an improving global economy stoked demand, while imports surged by an even stronger 14.8 percent, official data showed Thursday. Read More German exports see strong rise in May
Poll 86 pct dissatisfied with German government
Posted on 16. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
A new survey finds that 6 percent of Germans are dissatisfied with Angela Merkel’s government and the chancellor’s own popularity has hit a new low. Read More Poll 86 pct dissatisfied with German government
German president quits over military remarks
Posted on 31. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News
German President Horst Koehler resigned Monday in a surprise move after
being criticized for reportedly linking military deployments abroad
with the country’s economic interests – creating a new … Read More German president quits over military remarks
German regulator issues naked shortselling ban
Posted on 18. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Germany’s market regulator has announced a ban on so-called naked
short-selling of eurozone government debt and shares of major financial
companies, a move that came as European officials seek to … Read More German regulator issues naked shortselling ban
Volcano forces German Chancellor Merkel to divert
Posted on 16. Apr, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Air travel disruption caused by an Icelandic volcano prompted Chancellor Angela Merkel’s plane to divert to Portugal on Friday as she flew home from a US visit.
German lawyer115 charge sex abuse by Jesuits
Posted on 18. Feb, 2010 by admin in Blog News
A lawyer says 115 former students have come forward with charges of sexual abuse at schools run by Germany’s Jesuit order.