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Photo: AFP (AFP)

WHO advisory group looking at 'mix and match' Covid-19 vaccines

1 min read . 07 Dec 2021

Scientists have credited Germany's early, widespread testing with slowing the spread of the coronavirus (AFP)

How Germany precisely traced coronavirus transmission from human to human

7 min read . 10 Apr 2020

German Chancellor Angela Merkel. (REUTERS)

Two-thirds of Germans may get coronavirus, says Angela Merkel

2 min read . 12 Mar 2020

German Chancellor Angela Merkel with supporters at the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party election campaign meeting centre in Berlin on Saturday. Photo: Reuters

Germany votes as history beckons for Angela Merkel and far-right

2 min read . 24 Sep 2017

People lay flowers at a makeshift memorial near the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedaechtniskirche (Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church) in Berlin, close to the site where a truck crashed into a Christmas market. Photo: AFP

Suspect in Berlin attack was known to German security agencies: minister

1 min read . 21 Dec 2016

German chancellor Angela Merkel waves next to Guido Wolf, the top candidate of the Christian Democratic Union for state elections in federal state Baden-Wuerttemberg. Photo: AFP

Angela Merkel tested as Germans flock to vote in Super Sunday

3 min read . 13 Mar 2016

The 19-member euro zone grew by 0.3% in the third quarter, the European Union’s (EU) statistics office Eurostat said on Friday. Photo: Bloomberg

Europe growth slows in the third quarter

3 min read . 14 Nov 2015

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says that the alternative to a deal with Athens was chaos. Photo: Bloomberg

German lawmakers back Greek bailout talks despite rebellion

4 min read . 18 Jul 2015

Angela Merkel had argued for negotiating a new deal with Greece to prevent the country’s exit from the euro. Photo: Bloomberg

German lawmakers back Greek bailout talks after Merkel’s chaos warning

3 min read . 17 Jul 2015

The ECB began buying covered bonds on Monday, part of a private-sector asset-purchase programme that will also see it buy bundled loans known as asset-backed securities later this year. Photo: Reuters

ECB said looking at corporate bond buys

1 min read . 21 Oct 2014

The package offers some stimulus for the euro zone economy but falls short of the large-scale effect the ECB could unleash with a major programme of quantitative easing (QE)—money printing to buy assets. Photo: Bloomberg

ECB readies package of rate cuts and targeted measures

5 min read . 14 May 2014

The prospect of the US Federal Reserve turning off its money taps this year, combined with political troubles in several emerging markets, drove last week’s sell-off. Photo: Denis Balibouse/AFP

Emerging markets rout a reality check for Davos elite

4 min read . 27 Jan 2014

A file photo of ECB president Mario Draghi. Photo: AFP (AFP)

Rates will remain low for extended period: ECB president

3 min read . 04 Jul 2013

A file phoro of European Central Bank in Frankfurt, western Germany. Photo: AFP (AFP )

ECB poised to cut rates to help recession-hit euro zone

4 min read . 24 Apr 2013

ECB’s role is crucial because it controls the provision of central bank funds to Cypriot banks—lifeblood without which the island’s bloated financial sector cannot function properly. Photo: AFP (AFP)

EU gives Cyprus bailout ultimatum, risks euro exit

6 min read . 21 Mar 2013

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