Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel's governing conservative Christian Democratic Union has traditionally been against tax equality for homosexual partnerships. (File) STORY HIGHLIGHTS Ruling comes as the country is mired in a debate on gay rights It says couples in registered partnerships can get a similar tax break as married couples Angela Merkel's ruling party has opposed tax equality for those in homosexual partnerships Berlin (CNN) -- Germany's constitutional court has strengthened the rights of gay and...Read Full Story

Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor was doubtful that an agreement could be reached in regards to the European Union’s next budget at the summit which is taking place in Brussels. Merkel spoke after negotiations on the 2014-2020 budget were adjourned until midday on November 23, 2012. The summit opening was delayed by three hours due to major differences over the budget plans. It was noticed that many countries say that the budget was unacceptable taking into consideration the current...Read Full Story

Germany Protests Nuclear Violence marks anti-nuclear protests in Germany Read more from the original source Violence marks anti-nuclear protests in Germany – CNN.com Germany Protests Nuclear Germany Protests Nuclear Germany Protests Nuclear Protests Slow Nuclear Waste Shipment In Germany | Product Sourcing …Activists rappelled down from a high bridge, broke through police lines and chained themselves to German train tracks Sunday, trying to halt a shipment of nuclear waste as they protested...Read Full Story

Asia Bizz: Angela Merkel’s Government Of Germany Agrees To Extend Nuclear Power Plants Life Angela Merkel’s Coalition Government of Germany has agreed that they will be extending the nuclear power plants life by an average 12 years. This decision has come in to lengthen the life span of the Nuclear Power Plants in Germany, which will help the country grow steadily in the energy sector. The decision came into being after having very long talks and undergoing strong divisions over how long the...Read Full Story

Germany Protests Nuclear Violence marks anti-nuclear protests in Germany Read more from the original source Violence marks anti-nuclear protests in Germany – CNN.com Germany Protests Nuclear Germany Protests Nuclear Germany Protests Nuclear Protests Slow Nuclear Waste Shipment In Germany | Product Sourcing …Activists rappelled down from a high bridge, broke through police lines and chained themselves to German train tracks Sunday, trying to halt a shipment of nuclear waste as they protested...Read Full Story