World news about “Frankfurt, Germany” published by euronews.
Earth Hour: millions switch off the lightsEarth Hour is observed at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate, the Cologne Cathedral and in Frankfurt’s city centre (L-R) during (top) and before the lights were… 24/03/2013
Parts of Europe still reeling from severe weather Frankfurt airport has re-opened after heavy snow caused severe disruption. Hundreds of flights have been canceled or delayed. Frankfurt is Europe’s… 13/03/2013
Ono, only Ono in Frankfurt Yoko Ono threw some voguish shapes for the photographers at the opening at the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt, Germany, which is presenting a retrospective… 22/02/2013
Forced nap in FrankfurtA passenger sleeps at the terminal of German air carrier Lufthansa at Frankfurt aiport. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach 07/09/2012
Zombie walk in Germany – nocomment Zombies took over the Frankfurt shopping precinct on Saturday with, on their shopping list: fresh flesh! The event, organised through Facebook, is an… 09/07/2012
Frankfurt bank tax protest – nocomment Several hundred protesters took part in a demonstration on June 17 in the German financial capital, Frankfurt. Dressed up as bankers juggling with bags of… 18/06/2012
Skyscraper Race in Frankfurt – nocomment The ‘Messeturm’ in Frankfurt is not only one of the city’s famous landmarks — it is also home to many offices and companies, as well as the longest stairwell… 04/06/2012
ECB noncommittal on helping Greece A Greek debt deal came just as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi started his news conference following the Bank’s monthly policy meeting. He… 09/02/2012
Markets slump as economy fears growProminent market analyst Robert Halver reacts as he stands in front of the German share price index DAX board during the morning trading session at… 01/11/2011
A wall of books at FrankfurtAn employee of the German publishing house Droemer-Knaur works on a large bookshelf at the book fair in Frankfurt in Germany. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach 11/10/2011
New models on show in Frankfurt motor show The posters at the 64th Frankfurt Motor Show which will open its doors to the public on Friday proclaim “Future comes as standard”. Car registrations in… 13/09/2011
Surprising street art in Germany – nocomment Residents of Frankfurt were able to observe an unusual spectacle in the streets of the German city yesterday, after street artists went around wrapping bronze… 05/07/2011
Women’s football World CupSupporters of Germany cheer their team before the Women’s World Cup Group A soccer match against Nigeria in Frankfurt. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach 01/07/2011
Frankfurt Modern Art Museum turns 20 To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the Modern Art Museum in Frankfurt is presenting an enormous exhibition of contemporary art, spread over double its usual… 22/06/2011
More flight disruption across Europe as heavy snow continuesFreezing temperatures and heavy snow continue to batter parts of Europe, causing further travel chaos. At Frankfurt airport, 27% of flights have been… 21/01/2013
Anti-noise protest at Frankfurt airportThousands of people joined a protest near Frankfurt airport on Sunday, to vent their anger over aircraft noise. They gathered on the first anniversary of… 21/10/2012
Arnie lends some muscle to Frankfurt Book FairArnold Schwarzenegger has lent some muscle to the Frankfurt Book Fair. The 65-year-old Terminator star presented his freshly-published autobiography to… 11/10/2012
Maori warriors open Franfurt Book FairA group of Maori warriors formed an unlikely welcome party for officials at this year’s Frankfurt book fair. Germany’s Foreign Minister did not seem too… 10/10/2012
ECB unlimited bond-buying plan to ‘save the euro’The European Central Bank is to buy the government bonds of struggling eurozone countries’ like Spain and Italy to lower their borrowing costs, but there will… 06/09/2012
Police move in on Occupy Frankfurt campPolice have cleared anti-capitalist protesters from the Occupy Frankfurt camp set up 10 months ago. While some left voluntarily, others had to be forcibly… 07/08/2012
Frankfurt stocks fall after Moody’s lowers Germany’s outlookThe DAX opened lower on Tuesday morning, after news that Germany could potentially lose its AAA rating. The fall on the Frankfurt exchange comes after… 24/07/2012
Calls for Germany Hells Angels u-turnFollowing recent bans for several Hells Angels groups in Germany, around 300 members of the biking club took to their Harley Davidsons on Saturday to call for… 14/07/2012
Demonstrators march in FrankfurtIn Frankfurt, Germany’s financial capital at least 20,000 demonstrators took to the streets to protest against austerity measures aimed at tackling the… 19/05/2012
‘Blockupy’ Frankfurt protest: 400 arrestedPolice detained at least 400 people on Friday amid anti-capitalist protests in Frankfurt, the city that houses the European Central Bank. Since Wednesday… 18/05/2012
Anti-austerity protests aim to ‘Blockupy’ FrankfurtDefying a ban, they want to ‘Blockupy’ Frankfurt. That is the name anti-capitalist demonstrators have given to a four-day protest in Germany’s financial… 18/05/2012
Ban on night flights at Frankfurt upheldThere will be no flights between 11 o’clock at night and five in the morning at Frankfurt Airport, after a German court upheld the ban on journeys during the… 04/04/2012
German court rules Frankfurt Airport strike illegalStriking ground workers at Frankfurt Airport have been ordered back to work by a German court. Industrial action over pay and conditions has caused hundreds… 29/02/2012
Frankfurt airport strike grounds 200 flightsThe operators of Frankfurt Airport cancelled 200 flights on Monday amid an ongoing labour dispute. Ground staff have been striking since February 16th over… 27/02/2012
German airport strike set to continuePassengers are facing further disruption at Frankfurt airport, with airfield workers set to resume their strike action. Staff are due to walk out tonight… 26/02/2012
Frankfurt airport strike to last an extra dayIndustrial action at Frankfurt Airport will now end in the early hours of Wednesday, after the labour union called on members to down tools for an extra 24… 20/02/2012
Frankfurt airport union threatens strike escalationMore than 400 flights were cancelled on Friday due to a walk out at Frankfurt airport. The disruption is set to get worse as the union threatens to step up… 17/02/2012
Frankfurt airport hit by strike disruptionThere is disruption at Europe’s third busiest airport after workers who guide planes in and out of their parking positions at Frankfurt went on strike. … 16/02/2012
Pressing issues at the Frankfurt Book FairThe biggest book fair in the world is in full swing in Frankfurt, opening to publishers and guests. It is an industry that has weathered the financial crisis… 12/10/2011
European markets rallyThe financial markets gyrations continued on Wednesday – they were up after three days of major losses that took shares prices to their lowest levels in two… 07/09/2011
Kosovar Albanian admits US murders in GermanyThe trial has begun in Germany of a Kosovar Albanian man accused of shooting two US servicemen dead at Frankfurt airport in March. The packed courtroom… 31/08/2011
Global markets rallyAfter a turbulent week, stock markets around the world are bouncing back. In the US, the NASDAQ and Dow Jones closed at over four per cent and 3.95 per cent… 12/08/2011
European markets volatileEurope’s investors have again been hitting the sell button as nerves remain very frayed after a steep sell-off triggered by concerns about the US slipping… 11/08/2011
Frankfurt stages a silent protest danceIn the German city of Frankfurt the main square was filled with dancers on Friday but not a note of music could be heard. The, ‘silent’ dancers were… 22/04/2011
Travel misery: “we’ve been stuck for five days”Snow and icy conditions forced Frankfurt airport to close for several hours, adding to the chaos that has affected thousands of travellers in western… 21/12/2010
Monster Atlas unveiled at Frankfurt Book FairThey are used to big launches at the Frankfurt Book Fair, but this one is BIG! The biggest Atlas in the world measures two-by-three-metres and costs 70,000… 06/10/2010
Kabel Deutschland debuts just above IPO priceThe champagne flowed to celebrate Europe’s biggest flotation so far this year. But shares in cable television company Kabel Deutschland have remained fairly… 22/03/2010
Frankfurt goes greenThe Frankfurt Motor Show has opened to the public with environmentally friendly cars in focus. The head of the German VDA auto federation which organises the… 17/09/2009
