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Bloomberg - Sun Nov 8, 12:51 pm ET
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel riled her coalition partners with plans to further delay a decision on tax cuts demanded by the Free Democratic Party, Handelsblatt reported.
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Staten Island Advance - Tue Nov 3, 11:04 am ET
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama thanked German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday for her country's "sacrifice" in keeping forces in...
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Nasdaq - Thu Nov 5, 9:18 am ET
BERLIN (DowJones)--German Chancellor Angela Merkel told U.S. President Barack Obama in a telephone call that her government wants General Motors Co. to present its plan to restructure Opel "as soon as possible."
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San Francisco Chronicle - Tue Nov 3, 1:40 pm ET
Angela Merkel, the first leader of reunited Germany to grow up under communist rule, has worked as chancellor to warm up ties with the United States _ a country she couldn't travel to until she was in her mid-30s. The former East German physicist, also the... Germany - Iraq - United States - Iraq War - Angela Merkel
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CBS4 Miami - Tue Nov 3, 1:44 pm ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is giving Congress a vivid picture of the life she led as a child in a subjugated East Germany, saying she is thrilled to speak directly to American political leaders. Monday marks 20 years since the Berlin Wall was pulled down, leading to the reunification of Germany and Merkel says her speech to Congress was meant to thank American for her support "throughout ...
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Washington Post - Wed Nov 4, 12:00 am ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Congress and the Obama administration Tuesday to take bold steps to address global warming, even as Senate Democrats and Republicans feuded over whether to press ahead with a climate bill.
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International Herald Tribune - Fri Nov 6, 7:19 am ET
As the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall approaches, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany discussed the event and the long path Germans have taken since then to bring the two sides closer together.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 3, 2:39 pm ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged quick agreement on a binding U.N. climate pact on Tuesday even as boycotts held back both U.S. and U.N. work on the deal.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 3, 3:26 pm ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged the United States Tuesday to agree to binding climate goals, telling U.S. lawmakers in a speech to Congress there was "no time to lose" in the fight against global warming.
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New York Times - 2 hours 0 minutes ago
After the Berlin Wall fell, the prospect of reunifying Germany met with extensive rejection. But by late summer 1990, reunification was virtually a done deal.
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CNN - Tue Nov 3, 2:22 pm ET
Six days before the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, German Chancellor Angela Merkel addressed a joint meeting of Congress on Tuesday and challenged U.S. lawmakers to tear down other walls.
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BusinessWeek - Wed Nov 4, 1:37 pm ET
Angela Merkel’s speech to the U.S. Congress Nov. 3 provided the German Chancellor with a nice distraction from the drudgery of forming a new government in Berlin. Back in Germany, though, business people are still trying to figure out what they can expect now that Merkel enjoys a majority in the ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 2, 10:44 pm ET
Chancellor Angela Merkel, sworn in for a second term last week, is coming under pressure from all sides over her plans for Germany to borrow its way out of its worst recession since World War II.
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New York Times - Sun Nov 8, 12:48 pm ET
My first reaction was stunned disbelief.
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Los Angeles Times - Tue Nov 3, 12:15 pm ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, fresh from being sworn in for her second term, met with President Obama at the White House this morning to discuss global warming and Afghanistan before she heads to Congress where she will be the first German leader to address a joint session.
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Center for Strategic and International Studies - Wed Nov 4, 10:25 am ET
Q1: Why is German chancellor Angela Merkel in Washington today? read more
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New York Times - Sun Nov 8, 10:03 am ET
It was, and largely remains, a taboo to suggest that West Germany, the winner of the Cold War, had anything to learn from the East.
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The Hill - Fri Nov 6, 1:31 pm ET
Rep. Mike McMahon (D-N.Y.) had a special advantage over his colleagues when German Chancellor Angela Merkel dropped by Capitol Hill on Tuesday. Read more...
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Bloomberg - Sun Nov 8, 2:38 pm ET
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and reunification the following year transformed Germany’s relations with Russia, bringing “a feeling of trust and gratitude,” Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said.
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INO News - Tue Nov 3, 7:56 pm ET
(RTTNews) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel addressed a rare joint meeting of both houses of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, marking the first time that a German chancellor was given such an honor.