German government endorses balanced budget policy
The German cabinet has thrown its weight behind Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble's…
Government suspends daylight saving time
DST was first applied in 1998, then abolished in April 2011
Mexico flies grain into Oaxaca as state reels from teacher protests
Mexico has delivered food to the state of Oaxaca as protests strangle…
Who pays for Germany’s nuclear phase-out?
Germany's decision a few years ago to phase out nuclear power was…
Germany sticks to balanced budget policy
The German government has said Europe's powerhouse will not move away from…
Indonesia launches tax amnesty to boost economy
Indonesia has introduced a tax amnesty as the government hopes to lure…
Parliament to vote on budget after hearing government’s response to MPs
Voting session will pass the draft if it gets more than 350…
Local municipal elections to be held before end of 2016: Prime Minister
Parliament and political parties criticise the government’s delay in finalising the municipalities…
AU in Somalia: underfunded and overwhelmed
AMISOM, the African Union mission in Somalia, claims to have successfully repulsed…
German government may head off Chinese takeover of robotics firm Kuka
A German newspaper says the government is trying to put together a…