Germany How start-ups in Germany are turning to weed The marijuana business in Europe is experiencing a gold rush – but this time it’s legal. 03/07/2017
Germany At least 10,000 march in Hamburg against G20 Protests begin in Hamburg against the G20 summit 02/07/2017
Germany Germany moves to ease tension with Turkey Germany moves to calm the storm with Turkey's leader and talks tough on the outlawed PKK. 01/07/2017
Germany Europe pays tribute to German ex-Chancellor Helmut Kohl Eruopean leaders will be joined at the EU Parliament in Strasbourg by former US President Bill Clinton, among others 01/07/2017
Germany Same-sex marriage approved in Germany germany is the 14th in Europe and 23rd in the world to legalise same-sex weddings 30/06/2017
Germany Germany to allow same-sex marriage The parliament voted by 393 votes in favour of same-sex unions to 226 against. 30/06/2017
Germany Floods in Germany amid thunderstorms and heavy rain Germany has been inundated by heavy rain and thunderstorms. Some parts of the capital, Berlin, have been left under water. 30/06/2017
No Comment Demo in Berlin calls on Merkel to stop US derailing climate change policy A demonstration in Berlin organised by NGO Avaaz is calling on Angela Merkel to prevent the USA from destrtoying the Paris Climate agreement. 29/06/2017
Germany EU leaders united on climate change ahead of tricky G20 with Trump They reaffirmed their commitment to the Paris accord after the US decision to pull out. 29/06/2017
Germany Germany warns Turkey presidential bodguards named by USA not welcome at G20 summit Tensions rise between Germany and Turkey as foreign minister says presidential bodyguards involved in May violence in Washington "not welcome" at G20 Hamburg summit 29/06/2017
Germany Hamburg discharges Berlin police after drunken party Officials in the German city of Hamburg sent home as many as 300 police officers from Berlin for allegations of unseemly behaviour including public sex acts and the mishandling of firearms. 28/06/2017
Germany Will Germany vote on gay marriage this week? SPD leader Martin Schulz says his party will push for a vote in parliament this week, before the start of the summer recess. 28/06/2017
Germany Merkel paves way for gay marriage vote in Germany It comes after other parties warned that an agreement on gay marriage would be a condition of any coalition deal with Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU). 27/06/2017
Germany Schulz accuses Merkel of running scared over debate Germany's SPD is struggling to stop an alarming poll slump after surge early this year 25/06/2017
Germany Muslims march against extremism in Cologne Several hundred Germans. most of them Muslims, held a peace march in Cologne on Saturday in protest at the number of deadly Islamic extremist attacks that have hit Europe in recent years. 17/06/2017
Germany Helmut Kohl: 'a politician through and through' Euronews spoke to Joachim Bitterlich about the man credited with the successful reunification of Germany. 17/06/2017
No Comment Muslims march against extremism Hundreds march through Cologne to denounce religious extremism. 17/06/2017
Germany Germany pays tribute to Helmut Kohl Only a handful of floral tributes were in evidence on Saturday outside the rather modest bungalow in the German town of Ludwigshafen to mark the passing of a giant figure of Cold War politics 17/06/2017
Germany European leaders pay homage to Helmut Kohl Kohl overcame resistance to reunification from Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and British prime minister Margaret Thatcher who feared the return of a powerful, united Germany. 17/06/2017
Business Planet Erasmus programme for entrepreneurs This week, Business Planet is in Berlin to talk about the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs (EYE) program. 16/06/2017
Germany Brexit boom as number of Brits given German citizenship soars A record 2,865 British citizens were naturalised in Germany in 2016, up from just 622 the previous year. 13/06/2017