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EU referendum: Summit may be extended to Sunday to discuss the UK's proposal
Cameron made surprise request for "emergency brake" on benefits restrictions of up to 13 years.
EU referendum: What will happen at David Cameron's renegotiation summit in Brussels?
PM hoping to secure final EU settlement and set referendum date for June.
David Cameron tells Hamburg business leaders the UK must stay in the EU
UK prime minster said that he will campaign for the UK to stay in the economic union.
Germany train crash: Investigations team focuses on actions of signal controller
'The investigations are focusing on the controller,' an unidentified source said.
Nuclear fusion: Max Planck's Stellarator produces first hydrogen plasma – watch live online
Angela Merkel invited to switch on first hydrogen plasma marking start of Wendelstein 7-X operation.
Donald Trump nominated for 2016 Nobel Peace Prize
2016 Nobel Peace Prize nominations may include Edward Snowden, Pope Francis, and Greek islanders.
Germany: Politician says border police should shoot migrants as a 'last resort'
German politician says law requires police to shoot at migrants who try to enter the country illegally.
Angela Merkel leads new German policy to cut asylum claims from Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco
Berlin estimates that one million migrants arrived at its borders last year.
Germany: Iraqi migrants despair of bureaucracy and far-right hatred heading home
Migrants have returned to Erbil on one-way travel documents issued by Iraqi Embassy in Berlin.
Migrant crisis: Port of Calais closed as migrants storm P&O ferry
Police used water cannon to force back 100 migrants who boarded a P&O ferry in a bid to reach the UK.
EU migrant crisis: Barack Obama promises Angela Merkel financial help to ease refugee burden
US president pledges 'substantial' aid and backs German chancellor's handling of migrant crisis.
Cologne attacks: Angela Merkel faces rebellion by MPs over refugee policy
MPs in German chancellor's coalition pushing for full border controls in wake of New Year's Eve assaults.
Germany: 4 suspected neo-Nazi terrorists charged with planning to blow up refugee shelter
The four are accused of setting up far-right anti-immigration Oldschool Society
Istanbul Sultanahmet Square bombing: Is it safe to travel to Turkey?
Ten people have been killed and 15 injured by an explosion near Istanbul's historic Blue Mosque.
Istanbul suicide attack: 9 Germans among victims of bomb blast in Turkey's Sultanahmet Square
Information on suicide attack in Turkey short as authorities prevented from releasing details.
Legida protesters in Leipzig demonstrate against Angela Merkel's immigration policy
In the eastern city well over 2,000 anti-Muslim protestors linked to the Pegida group took to the streets.
Refugee crisis: Migrants entering Europe will boost economy say most finance chiefs
Executives surveyed were almost unanimous in their discontent towards European leaders.
Cologne sex attacks: Criminal complaints soar to 516 with 40% linked to sexual assault
Angela Merkel cancels trip to Davos World Economic Forum as reports continue to fuel anti-immigrant furor.
Germany: Angela Merkel says sex attackers could be deported
Witnesses have said many assailants in Cologne on New Year's Eve were Arab or North African men.
EU referendum: David Cameron confident reform demands can be dealt with
Prime Minister said discussions on reforming the European Union are going well.
David Cameron seeks support from Germany for changes in European Union
Cameron says alterations in the policies will make a difference and Britons will vote to remain in the EU.
Germany: Scuffles break out in Cologne street protests over sex attacks
Rival groups clash over immigration in wake of mass harassment, assaults on women.
Angela Merkel says refugee crisis is 'opportunity' for Germany in New Year's Eve address
The chancellor will also tell Germans not to allow themselves to become 'divided'.
Germany to spend £12.5bn on refugees in 2016
Spending on refugees to surge after more than one million entered the country in 2015.
Germany recruits 8,500 teachers to deal with influx of refugee children
More than 8,000 specially tailored classes have been created to help them catch up with German students.
EU Referendum: Cameron offered compromise by Merkel and Hollande over migrant benefits
German and French leaders offer Cameron a three-year welfare benefit ban.
Angela Merkel calls multiculturalism a 'grand delusion' and vows to tighten refugee policy
German chancellor promises to 'tangibly' reduce the number of refugees granted asylum.
Angela Merkel's CDU calls for ban on burqas in Germany
France and Belgium already have bans in place amid calls to extend it.
Refugee crisis: Germany has received over 1 million migrants in 2015
In November alone 200,000 migrants entered country.
German chancellor Angela Merkel named Person of the Year by Time magazine
Magazine noted her resilience and leadership when faced with the Syrian refugee crisis.