German business confidence surged in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Tuesday, fuelling hopes that Germany, Europe's economic powerhouse, could lead the continent ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany on Monday criticized Israeli plans to expand settlements in the occupied West Bank, in unusually explicit terms a week ...
Jamaica's Usain Bolt, Sanya Richards of US win second World Athlete of the Year awards Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and 400-meter runner Sanya Richards of the United States won their second IAAF World Athlete of the Year awards on Sunday. Bolt retained ...
BERLIN - NOVEMBER 22: Singer Bill Kaulitz from Tokio Hotel atends the 'Arthur Und Die Minimoys 2' premiere at Sony Center on November 22, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Tom Maelsa/Getty Images) Copyright 2009 Getty Images
South Africa's Kathryn Meaklim, American Peter Marshall and Swedish swim queen Therese Alshammar stormed to new world records on Sunday as the shortcourse World Cup season concluded in style. In the high humidity of Singapore and at a partially-enclosed aquatic complex, the ...
South African runner may get her gold medal back, but how about her dignity? Looks like South African runner Caster Semenya will be able to keep the gold medal she won at the recent world championships in Berlin. The public humiliation? That ...
Tunisia's Ousamma Mellouli finally found form again on Saturday with two titles at the Singapore leg of the shortcourse World Cup, but a slew of expected world records failed to materialise. Sixteen new world marks were set in Berlin last weekend with ...
The final leg of the shortcourse swimming World Cup gets under way in Singapore on Saturday with expectations high that world records will fall. Sixteen new marks were set in Berlin last weekend with the vast majority achieved by athletes wearing the ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - World leaders cannot afford to leave a U.N. summit in Copenhagen next month without a robust agreement to fight climate change, German government climate adviser Hans Joachim Schellnhuber said Friday. Schellnhuber, head of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tyson Gay and Sanya Richards claimed Jesse Owens awards for the second time on Thursday as the United States' top track and field athletes. Gay, winner of the award in 2007, has been overshadowed by Jamaican sprint sensation ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - German director Werner Herzog will head the jury at the 2010 Berlin film festival, organizers said on Thursday. The 67-year-old is considered one of the leaders of the New German Cinema movement of the 1960s and 1970s, and has ...
Claudia Schiffer arriving at Grill Royal restaurant for a 2009 IHT Techno Luxury Conference dinner. Berlin, Germany - 17.11.20 Copyright 2009 WENN
