Angela Merkel

Olaf Scholz voted as Germany’s leader

Scholz’s government takes office with high hopes of modernising Germany and combating climate change but faces the immediate challenge of handling the country’s toughest phase yet of the coronavirus pandemic

Angela Merkel bows out after 16 years

Over the next 16 years, she was credited with raising Germany’s profile and influence, working to hold a fractious European Union together, managing a string of crises and being a role model for women

Olaf Scholz set to replace Angela Merkel

The newly formed coalition of three German political parties, the Social Democrats, the Greens, and the Free Democrats, led by Olaf Scholz is about to form the next German government, reported DW news

When hands do the talking

Outgoing German chancellor Angela Merkel will be remembered for her diamond hand gesture. An expert decodes what it reveals about her personality, along with signature body language moves of other public figures

Covid-19: Germany warns unvaccinated people may face restrictions

Chief of Staff says ‘vaccinated people will definitely have more freedoms than unvaccinated people’

Israel to examine tighter controls on export of spywares like Pegasus

The move comes after French President Emmanuel Macron convened an emergency cybersecurity meeting following reports that his mobile phone and those of government ministers appeared in the leaked list

Restrictive measures stopped explosive growth in COVID-19 incidence

Narendra Modi turns 70, wishes pour in from Indian and world leaders

The BJP is organising a number of events, mainly aimed at public service, across the country to celebrate Modis birthday as sewa Divas

German leader Angela Merkel's party in crisis as successor quits

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Nirmala Sitharaman among world's 100 most powerful women

Referring to Pelosi's recent "Don't mess with me remark to a reporter, Forbes said that could be the mantra for just about every one of the Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women