'Putin And Putin's Elite Hate America'

'Putin will not be bound by any kind of deal he would sign with the US.' IMAGE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes a point to US President Donald Trump at their meeting in the Oval......

Merkel wins 4th term; anti-immigration AfD finishes 3rd

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has secured her fourth term by winning the general elections, according to the exit polls. The 63-year-old German leader scored around 33.5 per cent of the vote......

Merkel's party misses majority in Germany, uncertainty over next leader

Germany's left-leaning, Social Democrats Party (SPD) won in the German federal election with over 25 per cent votes, but uncertainty remains over the next leader as results showed that the party......

Why the Poor vote for Modi, and Rich vote for Left

Why are the poor turning Right instead of turning toward far-Left parties, ponders Pranab Bardhan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Some decades back the typical voting pattern in......

German Boateng gets support after being targeted by anti-migrant party

Germany's main anti-immigrant party triggered outrage on Sunday when its vice-chairman said people would not want German black soccer star Jerome Boateng as their neighbour. Bayern Munich defender......

German and something else: Minorities say #metwo after Ozil quits

IMAGE: Mesut Ozil. Photograph: Javier Barbancho/Reuters Thousands of Germans from ethnic minority backgrounds have shared their experiences of discrimination on social media, after soccer player......

German police arrest suspect in Borussia Dortmund bus attack

IMAGE: (Left-Right) Borussia Dortmund's Sven Bender, Marcel Schmelzer and Nuri Sahin are escorted to a car by police after the team bus of the Borussia Dortmund was damaged in an explosion in......

Ozil's departure draws mixed response

'Ozil's resignation is a major setback for integration efforts beyond football in our country' 'He doesn't reflect the breadth of football in Germany and so it will be hard for German Turks, or......

Ozil departure puts focus on German relations with Turkish community

IMAGE: The most prominent German politician of Turkish origin said it would be difficult for the head of the national soccer association to stay in the role, adding that Ozil's departure would......