Germany’s federal government posted a 1.2 percent of GDP fiscal surplus in the first half of 2016. The IMF was forecasting a federal surplus of 0.3 percent (and a general government deficit of 0.1 ...

Germany's trade surplus climbed to a record high in 2016, official data showed on Thursday, days after U.S. President Donald Trump's top trade adviser accused Berlin of exploiting a "grossly ...

Brazil needed penalty kicks to beat Germany for the men's football gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, beating Die Mannschaft 5-4 in the shootout after playing out a 1-1 draw in ...

As U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Berlin for a farewell visit on Wednesday, German policymakers were scrambling to develop a road map for dealing with the presidency of his successor, Donald ...

Germany will play Brazil in the men’s soccer final of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, as they beat Nigeria 2-0 in Sao Paulo on Wednesday. Germany were in front at half-time after Lukas Klostermann ...

FRANKFURT — It was a scene that had become all too common on the autobahn. Hundreds of heavy trucks slowed to a crawl on diverted routes into Germany's fourth-largest city. The usual bridge crossing ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Violent acts by neo-Nazis and other far-right groups in Germany rose 14 percent to 1,600 in 2016, reflecting a steady increase in anti-immigrant sentiment triggered by the arrival ...

Oktoberfest in Munich is well underway, so it's a good time to get a few misconceptions about Germany out of the way for anyone planning on going. For all intents and purposes, consider me German. I ...