Robert Habeck

Referring to the close ties between Russia and China, Robert Habeck said decoupling with China is not easy, but Germany is looking at “de-risking” with China. (AP/File)Robert Habeck, who is in India to attend the G20 Energy Ministers’…

Last Updated: July 20, 2023, 13:22 ISTGerman Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck is on three-day visit to India. He will also attend a G20 meeting in Goa. (Image: Reuters File Photo)German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck urges democracies to be…

<!-- -->Robert Habeck travelled by train, accompanied by a small business delegation.German Economy and Energy Minister Robert Habeck made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Monday to discuss Ukraine's post-war reconstruction.A ministry…

DNIPRO/KYIV: Ukraine came a step closer on Tuesday to winning the fleet of modern battle tanks it hopes could turn the course of the war against Russia, after the West's big holdout Germany said this would be the first item on its new…

Climate activist Greta Thunberg told German public television on Tuesday that she would consider it a mistake to switch off existing nuclear power plants and to focus on coal instead to generate electricity.  "It depends. If you have them…

BERLIN: The Group of Seven major economies have agreed to take a tougher, more coordinated stance toward China when it comes to trade, Germany's economy minister said Thursday. After a two-day meeting with fellow G-7 officials, Minister for…

Bread, rolls, cakes, and cupcakes — that is what the Plaz bakery is famous for. Baker Tobias Plaz in Eutingen, a village near Stuttgart in southwestern Germany, says: "We are a classic artisan bakery where products straight out of the oven…

The European Union first proposed a cap on the price of gas and electricity in March, after energy prices took off when Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine. The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, said the bloc should consider…

FRANKFURT: A looming energy crisis has rekindled debate in Germanyabout the wisdom of shutting down the country's last three nuclear power plants, with even members of the ruling coalition saying an extension is no longer taboo. The…

German industrial and public works associations on Monday responded positively to plans announced by the Economy Ministry to compensate for a reduction in gas supply from Russia. On Sunday, the Economy Ministry said Germany would need to…