Germans boost security without ban on burkaDeportation and policing main focus of measures which avoid controversyFri Aug 12 2016 - 01:00
Polish court steps up legal standoff with governmentConstitutional court dismisses revised Bill on how it goes about businessThu Aug 11 2016 - 19:03
Germany will not ban burka, minister saysProposal to strip citizenship from those who fight with Islamic State remainsThu Aug 11 2016 - 14:00
CDU accused of electioneering after floating of controversial security plansIdeas reportedly include prohibition on burka, relaxing medical confidentiality rulesThu Aug 11 2016 - 01:00
Germany targets radical Islamists in crackdownMerkel mulls series of security proposals, including reported ban on burkasThu Aug 11 2016 - 01:00
Madonna’s fitness chain customers in Berlin stung by closureThe collapse of Hard Candy ends a strange business arrangement that began in 2013Mon Aug 08 2016 - 21:00
Turkey and Germany bicker as Erdogan travels to meet PutinAhead of visit to Russia, president Erdogan suggests Germany is ‘feeding the terrorists’Mon Aug 08 2016 - 17:47
Jean-Claude Juncker urges calm on Turkey’s EU ambitionsEC president’s warning comes after Austrian chancellor Christian Kern described as “diplomatic fiction” Turkey’s EU accession hopesFri Aug 05 2016 - 18:20
'Anywhere I've gone in the world there's been a Gaelic team'1,700 players gather in Dublin this week for GAA World Games. With so many overseas players, it still an Irish sport?Fri Aug 05 2016 - 16:30
Hold on to your lederhosen! Munich seeks Oktoberfest monopolyFestival organisers around the world may face fee as city applies for property rightsFri Aug 05 2016 - 08:17
Poland's abortion stand-off heats up ahead of parliamentary voteParliament reviews restrictive Bill as pro-choice side lodges liberal oneThu Aug 04 2016 - 23:17
Prospect of visa-free travel for Turks into the EU recedesTurkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says he expects visa-free travel by OctoberTue Aug 02 2016 - 20:07
German police question internet users over ‘terror hoaxes’Officials in Munich criticised Twitter users who 'played an appalling game with fear'Tue Aug 02 2016 - 01:00
Germans urged to stand united at Munich memorial serviceFather of gunman who killed nine people says he is receiving death threatsSun Jul 31 2016 - 18:42
Berlin Letter: Draconian public order looms via smartphone appThis latest initiative is proving divisive – with opinion split between approval and vexationFri Jul 29 2016 - 01:00
Terror attacks: Merkel holds firm on refugee policyGerman Chancellor urges greater effort to identify radicals and derail weapons salesFri Jul 29 2016 - 01:00
Germany is ‘at war’ with Islamist terrorists, says defiant MerkelGerman leader refuses to change refugee policy: ‘I stand by the main decisions we made’Thu Jul 28 2016 - 15:24
FBI warns of increased Islamic violence in EuropeIslamic State expected to strike in Europe in response to losing ground in SyriaThu Jul 28 2016 - 08:35
Germany attacks: extra security promised as shock remainsAngela Merkel facing mounting pressure over refusal to raise terror warning levelThu Jul 28 2016 - 01:00
Ansbach bomber video warns of looming Isis car bomb attacksMohammad Daleel’s video reportedly cited West’s bombing of Arab world as motivationTue Jul 26 2016 - 12:35
Merkel under pressure after Germany hit by fourth attackPolice chief calls for calm as ‘Isis soldier’ blows himself up in Ansbach, injuring 15Mon Jul 25 2016 - 21:25
Germans on edge and Merkel on defensive after attacksOktoberfest plans have been overshadowed by violence in Ansbach and MunichMon Jul 25 2016 - 18:46
German authorities find Isis videos on phone of Ansbach attackerNews agency close to terror group says a soldier of Islamic State carried out attackMon Jul 25 2016 - 15:12
Facebook and Max Schrems united in dissatisfaction with DPCIreland’s Data Protection Commissioner is pleasing no one with ongoing privacy caseMon Jul 25 2016 - 05:55
Ill-informed Munich tweets were a dream for Isis propagandaAssuming Isis is behind every violent incident is a major victory for Islamist terrorMon Jul 25 2016 - 01:00
Ali David Sonboly spent a year planning Munich attackGerman police arrest an Afghan youth on suspicion of a connection to the killingsMon Jul 25 2016 - 01:00
Munich attack: City reels from night of terror and bloodshedA quiet, troubled young man, Ali David Sonboly, took nine lives as fear and panic set inSun Jul 24 2016 - 20:00
Munich shooting: Teenager who killed nine ‘had no Isis links’Investigators say it is significant incident took place on anniversary of Norway massacreSat Jul 23 2016 - 20:37
Munich shooting: What we know so farQ&A: German teenager killed nine people and himself in attack on Friday nightSat Jul 23 2016 - 16:24
Munich shooting: At least nine dead after shopping centre ‘rampage’Sixteen people, including several children, injured in suspected terrorist incidentSat Jul 23 2016 - 07:04
Colm Tóibín, novice screenwriterThe Irish writer has teamed up with Stellan Skarsgård, Nina Hoss and Volker Schlöndorff to make his first film, about ‘rewriting reality’Sat Jul 23 2016 - 05:00
Munich shootings: The day Germany feared for so long arrivesAny Islamist link to Olympic shopping centre attacks could have dire consequencesFri Jul 22 2016 - 22:34
Theresa May warns Britain will not be rushed on BrexitPM and Angela Merkel underline mutual interest in maintaining strong political tiesThu Jul 21 2016 - 01:00
Theresa May to meet Angela Merkel for initial Brexit talksGerman chancellor set to repeat she sees Brexit ball firmly in British PM’s courtWed Jul 20 2016 - 01:00
German train attack was ‘politically motivated’ - policeIslamic State claims responsibility for assault but investigators have yet to find a direct linkTue Jul 19 2016 - 19:34
Germany: Axe-wielding assailant shot after train rampagePolice shoot 17-year-old Afghan suspect after assault leaves three people seriously injuredTue Jul 19 2016 - 00:06
International reaction: widespread shock at Nice attackBritish authorities have ordered review of security arrangements around big public eventsSat Jul 16 2016 - 01:00
Bayreuth Wagner festival: another year, another walk-outOrganisers find new conductor – but he warns ‘not to expect miracles’ on opening nightSat Jul 16 2016 - 01:00
Theresa May and Angela Merkel: Outsiders who rose to topThe most powerful women in Europe share more than biographical detailsFri Jul 15 2016 - 01:00
Berlin Letter: Squatters, riots and the process of gentrificationUneasy stalemate settles on Berlin street left-wingers see as last stand against capitalismWed Jul 13 2016 - 01:00
Border return would be ‘dangerous’, warns Italian ministerPaolo Gentiloni expresses confidence frontier controls could be avoided in IrelandWed Jul 13 2016 - 01:00
Angela Merkel non-committal on Ireland's Brexit concernsGerman leader says Dublin’s voice ‘will be heard as much as anyone else’s’ in EU talksTue Jul 12 2016 - 14:47
Enda Kenny to voice concerns over Brexit with Angela MerkelItalian foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni will meet Charlie Flanagan in Dublin todayTue Jul 12 2016 - 07:17
Polish broadcaster TVP under fire for censoring ObamaUS president’s criticism of country’s democracy turned into praise by state-run stationMon Jul 11 2016 - 18:07
Ireland stresses peace process as Brexit plans move up a gearSeries of meetings on coming weeks to discuss impending negotiationsSat Jul 09 2016 - 01:00
Berlin aware of post-Brexit consequences for Ireland, says Flanagan‘I detect a knowledge and an appreciation of our unique status, and this will form part of the negotiations’Fri Jul 08 2016 - 20:42
Germany brings in ‘No means No’ law for sex offencesRape loophole closed as country struggles with issue of immigrants and sex assaultsThu Jul 07 2016 - 13:05
German investigators raid six Ryanair basesMove is part of inquiry into claims of evasion of tax and social security payments by pilotsWed Jul 06 2016 - 16:49
Major split in Germany’s AfD party over anti-Semitism rowAlternative für Deutschland’s Wolfgang Gedeon accused of relativising the HolocaustTue Jul 05 2016 - 18:35
Derek Scally: Germany signals rethink on Europe post-BrexitGerman finance minister calls for intergovernmental initiatives bypassing BrusselsTue Jul 05 2016 - 15:08
