Steinmeier concerned at situation in Gaza
Submitted by William Kaelin on Tue, 12/30/2008 - 17:50.German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday sounded out the chances for a ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid to reach the embattled Gaza Strip.
German foreign minister tipped to visit Baghdad, officials say
Submitted by William Kaelin on Sat, 11/08/2008 - 22:24.Germany is to end its long-standing coolness to the US-backed government of Iraq, sending its foreign minister to Baghdad next year, Foreign Ministry aides confirmed Saturday.
German minister bound for Pakistan and Gulf
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Fri, 10/24/2008 - 11:04.German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier is to fly to Pakistan on Monday at the start of a four-day diplomatic tour also taking in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, aides said Friday in Berlin.
Steinmeier: Turkey needs to do more for EU membership
Submitted by William Kaelin on Sat, 10/04/2008 - 20:54.
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Saturday said further reforms were necessary to put Turkey on the path to European Union membership.
Germany to appeal to Iran on nuclear programme in ministerial talks
Submitted by William Kaelin on Mon, 09/15/2008 - 12:45.
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier is to appeal to Tehran to make a constructive response to the current offer from world powers over Iran's controv
German foreign minister for international probe into Caucasus war
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Fri, 09/05/2008 - 08:55.
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for an international probe into the conflict over Georgia's breakaway provinces in an interview published Friday by the daily Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung.
Germany sees risk of South Ossetian conflict spreading
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Sat, 08/09/2008 - 13:49.German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has expressed concern that the conflict in South Ossetia could spread, in comments to a German newspaper published Saturday.
"We face the danger of a dangerous conflagration," Steinmeier told the Sunday edition of the mass circulation Bild newspaper.
The Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) Tuesday said its derivatives and Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) markets set new trading records last year with volume surging to 
When the Spirit rover landed on Mars five years ago, no one expected it or its sister rover Opportunity to make it to their first birthdays, let alone their fifth.
The San Antonio Spurs turned up their trademark defense down the stretch to turn back another opponent. 
Popular US talk show host Oprah Winfrey, 54, has vowed to battle her recent weight gain, blaming it on "food abuse."
After the Taipei Zoo received two giant pandas from China, another Taiwan zoo said Friday it is seeking to receive a pair of pandas from China.