THE man who served as national manager of former President Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign endorsed Sen. Barack Obama on Wednesday.

New prime minister Gordon Brown will travel to Berlin next week for a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the German government said today.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel remains sceptical of calls for Iran to be thrown out of this summer's soccer World Cup, which her country will host, her spokesman indicated today.

Germany has a list of more than 400 overflights and landings by planes suspected of being used by the CIA, part of the information it hopes US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will clarify on her visit there, a government spokesman said today.

Germany has a list of more than 400 overflights and landings by planes suspected of being used by the CIA that it plans to ask US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice about when she visits Berlin, a government spokesman said today.

Not Jacob and Wilhelm, but Jake and Will; a curious, but satisfying, fiction revolving around the famous German brothers.

Germany’s highest administrative court has upheld claims to real estate in Berlin by heirs of a Jewish family who lost their department store fortune under the Nazis.

At least five firefighters were killed when the ceiling of a parking garage collapsed during a blaze in Switzerland today, officials said.

A masterpiece of 20th-century art looted from its Jewish owners by the Nazis is expected to fetch up to £7m (€10.2m) at a London auction in June.