BERLIN (Reuters) - Veteran German Social Democrat (SPD) Stephan Weil will stand down as premier of the state of Lower Saxony in May after 12 years in office, several German media, including local ...

Ukraine's ambassador to Germany, Oleksii Makeiev, on Thursday welcomed the decision taken by the German parliament to exclude ...

HANOVER, Germany, April 1 (Reuters) - The likely new leader of the German state of Lower Saxony on Tuesday promised continuity in the oversight of Volkswagen after Social Democrat Stephan Weil ...

Lower Saxony owns 11.8% of its shares and has 20% voting rights. Weil is also a member of the supervisory board at VW which is in the midst of slashing costs by cutting capacity and jobs.

The state of Lower Saxony owns 11.8% of shares in Volkswagen and has 20% voting rights. The state has a big influence on the company due to a special law which effectively gives it a blocking ...

Archaeologists excavating a field in the municipality of Kutenholz in the Stade District, in Lower Saxony, Germany, have discovered two well-preserved Bronze Age daggers which are believed to date ...

Residents in Tendring have been asked for feedback on a project that would create a direct power link between Essex and Germany. The Tarchon interconnector project is nearing the end of its initial ...

Photo by Stade District / Christian Schmidt In a cornfield in northern Germany, cultivated and worked ... Bronze Age artifacts ever recovered in Lower Saxony. Experts said they believe the daggers ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Veteran German Social Democrat (SPD) Stephan Weil plans to stand down as premier of the state of Lower Saxony after 12 years in office, two sources familiar with the matter told ...