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Berlin - Germany is to assist Brazil in staging the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, according to German Chancellor Angela Merkel after a meeting in Berlin Thursday with visiting Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The Germans are to provide sim...
Sydney - Australia coach Pim Verbeek said Saturday that having triple-champion Germany as opening World Cup opponents was a bonus. I love to play Germany first game, the Dutchman said. I think it's a big game, it's a great game, and the way they p...
Melbourne - Australia and Germany will battle out a record winner in the field hockey Champions Trophy after reaching the final in contrasting style on Saturday. Australia clobbered Spain 10-3 while Germany could afford a 4-3 defeat against the Dutch...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Countries most vulnerable to climate change said Friday they were incensed that rich nations were rethinking the timetable for concluding a global treaty that would hold them to legally binding targets for cutting emissions.
Chicagoans will have no trouble finding a production of "The Nutcracker" this year. This popular ballet, traditionally performed during the Christmas season, based on a story by the German writer E.T.A. Hoffman, with music by Tchaikovsky, is being performed by a number of professional and studio companies.The story of "The Nutcracker" is told from the point of view of a little girl named Clara ...
The German-Austrian-Swiss Historical and Heritage Society of the Ozarks will host a traditional German Advent program and service, beginning at 1:30 p.m. today, at the historic St.
On this day in 1932, German physicist Albert Einstein was granted a visa, making it possible for him to travel to the United States.
* German photographer expected to appear in court on Monday
Four airmen from the 142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron of the Delaware Air National Guard left Friday for Germany to transport and care for US service members injured in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The northern German port city of Hamburg is gradually turning into one of Europe's "greenest" cities. Some say the Hafencity, which will eventually be home to 12,000 residents and businesses with 40,000 jobs, is the most exciting urban development project in Europe.
Erfut, Germany, police found themselves in an odd pursuit recently, chasing down the operators of a homemade train car built from train parts and lawn furniture. The sextet was arrested, and facing public safety charges. ... But A+ for effort, boys.
Two Brazilian officials accompanying President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on a trip to Germany have been diagnosed with swine flu.
Serbia have a great opportunity to reach the last 16 of the 2010 World Cup finals after they were drawn in Group D with Germany, Australia and Ghana, coach Radomir Antic said.
ASPEN, Colo. — Kathrin Hoelzl’s 2008 world championship in the giant slalom was seen as something of a fluke, in part because she’d never won a World Cup race. The German took care of that gap on her resume Saturday.
Australia and Germany will meet in the men's Champions Trophy hockey final on Sunday after finishing first and second in the round-robin phase in Melbourne.
The alliance's secretary-general says at least 25 nations will provide additional soldiers next year. Britain, Italy, Slovakia and Poland will take part, but France and Germany have yet to commit. Under strong pressure from the Obama administration, NATO said Friday that its members would add 7,000 soldiers to the 40,000 non-American allied troops already in Afghanistan.
SPARTA The Lake Mohawk Boardwalk will transform into a bustling Weihnachtsmarkt or German Christmas Market starting on Friday, Dec. 4.
Kali Phillips paid a visit Friday to the Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School in her official role as youth ambassador for peace
BoDella K9 Kennels have a new litter of pedigree black German Shepherds just in time for the Christmas gift sharing season.
World War I, also known as the "Great War," was officially concluded on the 11th hour of the 11th Day of November at 11 a.m. in 1918 between the Allies and Germany.
