He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...

State secretary, International Monetary Fund head, President of Germany: Horst Köhler's career reads like something out of a novel. Africa was a big focus of his work. He has died at the age of 81.

It is worth noting that, New Delhi has doubled its aid to Taliban-led Afghanistan, increasing it from Rs 50 crore last year ...

Horst Köhler, a one-time head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the ...

Republican Senators Rick Scott (FL) and Joni Ernst (IA) have filed a bill that would vet Afghanistan refugees who entered the United States after President Joe ...

Extremely popular’ head of state and IMF boss was ‘virtually unknown’ before achieving ‘great things’ for Germany, says current president ...

Once little-known among his fellow Germans, Mr Kohler became a popular head of state, often positioning himself as an ...

Horst Kohler, a former head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) who became a popular German president, has died aged 81.

An economist by training, Koehler was the first German head of state who was not a career politician. Before becoming president he was the head of the IMF in Washington from 2000 to 2004 and also held ...

Nearly two-thirds say they back the idea of a Trump-style 'Department of Government Efficiency' to cut billions of pounds of spending on bureaucracy and 'non-jobs' such as diversity officers.