Germany

German foundation for WWII forced workers has no money for Italians

Berlin  - A state-backed German foundation set up to fund compensation payments to slave labourers under the regime of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler has no money to pay Italian soldiers forced into labo

Anomaly found at German nuclear power plant

Anomaly found at German nuclear power plantKarlsruhe, Ge

Germany trims solar subsidies, boosts wind and tele-heating

Berlin  - Germany's parliament passed Friday legislation that trims cross-subsidies for the booming solar-power industry while boosting other methods of cutting carbon emissions when generating ele

German Chancellor Merkel meets Polish Prime Minister Tusk in Gdansk

Berlin  - German Chancellor Angela Merkel travels to Poland later this month for a meeting with Prime Minister Donald Tusk in his home town, the historic Baltic city of Gdansk.

Bundesbank warns about inflation but lifts 2008 growth forecast

Berlin  - After a solid start to the year, the German economy should turn in a better performance in 2008 than previously expected with the nation's influential central bank raising its economic fo

Low-cost airline Germanwings aims at 2 new Ukraine routes

Kiev  - The German low-cost airline Germanwings intends to open two new routes to the former Soviet republic Ukraine, the Interfax news agency reported Thursday.

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