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

The president’s threats to slap duties on goods imported from the European Union are part of a pattern of directing the ...

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

Before Koehler’s tenure as german president, he held several prominent international positions, including serving as the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund from 2000 to 2004.

As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...

Former German President Horst Köhler died in Berlin Saturday morning after a short illness, the office of current German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in a statement. Köhler ...

Former German President who was also a one-time head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Horst Köhler, is dead. Popular for stunning the country by resigning abruptly in a flap over ...

German news agency dpa reports that former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, who has faced heavy criticism in recent years ...

FILE - German President Horst Koehler, left, and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder smile as they attend the opening ceremony of the 30th German Protestant Church Meeting in Hanover, northern ...

So much so, that when he took office as German president in the summer of 2004, one of the country's large tabloids ran the headline "Horst who?" Köhler's farewell to the German presidency was ...

BERLIN: Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the country by resigning abruptly in a flap over comments about the ...