Oct 18, 2010
The German chancellor has declared that attempts to turn Germany into a multicultural society have 'utterly failed'. Read Article Merkel attacks Germany's multiculturalism
Jan 26, 2011
DAVOS DISPATCH: Read the first of Tom Arnold's reports from the Swiss resort of Davos as the annual World Economic Forum attracts heavyweight politicians such as Germany's 'Iron Chancellor' Angela Merkel, billionaire investor George Soros and even Robert De Niro and U2's Bono. Read Article Bono, billionaires & banks mix at World Economic Forum
Jun 19, 2011
Gulf markets should shake off any aftershocks from the Greek debt crisis Angela Merkel made it clear the entire euro zone would stand behind the country. Read Article Merkel stance over Greece expected to bring calm to Gulf markets
Aug 16, 2011
Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, is likely to face pressure from Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, to drop her opposition to Eurobonds at their economic summit in Paris on Tuesday, and there are growing signs that she might relent. Read Article Merkel faces pressure to change tack on eurobond
Sep 15, 2011
Domestic political pressures and waning confidence in Greece's ability to turn its fortunes around have led to a rethink on the country in Germany, writes David Crossland. Read Article Merkel must prepare for worst as talk of Greek default grows louder
Dec 06, 2011
The last-ditch 'Merkozy' campaign to save the euro begins in earnest with the two leaders agreeing to press for a new European Union treaty to impose tough fiscal controls. Read Article France and Germany show a strict united front to save euro
Dec 09, 2011
A European regulator said the continent's banks must raise US$153.8 billion (Dh565bn) to meet a new standard meant to inoculate the institutions against market turmoil and bad government debt. Read Article Europe's 'last chance' to solve debt crisis
Jan 31, 2012
Europeam leaders talk of fiscal pact and bid to focus on growth and jobs for young but struggle to stay upbeat amid doubts over stability of the euro. Read Article Greek debt casts shadow on EU summit
Feb 17, 2012
Chritian Wulff announced his resignation a day after the slow-burning affair escalated dramatically with a request by prosecutors for Parliament to lift his immunity from prosecution. Read Article German president steps down amid scandal over favours
Mar 02, 2012
EU leaders turn away from crisis management to find ways to stimulate growth and reduce unemployment. Read Article Europe puts focus on new jobs and growth
