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  • Federal government evaporated, economic forecast

    The Federal government has reduced mainly due to a slowdown in world trade growth forecast for 2020. There is no economic crisis, the threat of but. The number of employed will continue to rise. The Federal government is looking more skeptical on the economy in the coming year. The economy is expected to grow in…

  • Between the Playground and barbed wire – a trip to the Demilitarized Zone of Korea

    The border between North and South Korea is considered to be insurmountable. A part of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to visit. DW-Reporter Kai Dambach was on the trail of the division on the road. The Korean Peninsula has been divided since the end of the Korean war in 1953, two; as a buffer between North…

  • EU heads of state and government to approve the new Brexit Treaty

    The heads of state and government of the European Union are relieved that there is still a Deal with the British colleague, Johnson. The next hurdle is in London. Bernd Riegert from Brussels. Cheerful mood after a tough battle: Boris Johnson (li.) and Jean-Claude Juncker The EU heads of state and heads of government at…

  • Umbrella Protest at the Frankfurt book fair

    At the book fair, it’s more than just words: What was announced as a vigil for the four years ago, kidnapped the Hong Kong book dealer Gui Minhai, was a clear Demonstration for the freedom of expression. Under umbrellas, gathered on visitors, journalists and writers, to Express their solidarity with the protest movement in Hong…

  • Leonardo Padura: “Political change in Cuba is inevitable,”

    He is one of the most widely read authors in Cuba. In Germany, Leonardo Padura now presents his latest novel and tells the story of his obsessions, the Cuban presence and his hopes for the future. Leonardo Paduras works have been translated into over 30 languages and also for the cinema and a Netflix series…

  • Former concentration camp guard in court

    Before the Hamburg district court the trial against the former SS-Wachmann Bruno D. has started. The public Prosecutor’s office accuses him of accessory to murder in more than 5230 cases. A Reportage from the courtroom. At the time only 17 years old: the process in front of the youth Board met in Hamburg The courtroom…

  • EU summit: Even without Leaving many open questions

    Not only the Brexit will ensure that the EU summit this Thursday and Friday for a fierce debate, but also topics such as personnel, money, and the enlargement of the EU. Will there be answers? From Brussels Bernd Riegert. Even without the Brexit-the Drama, the ongoing negotiations on the withdrawal of the UK from the…

  • Sierens China: agreement with question mark

    The agreement in the trade dispute is no more than a Declaration of intent. Trump celebrates every small step as a success. Because home the skins to swim for him, writes Frank Sieren. While Donald Trump on the results of the trade talks with China in superlatives reveled, the IMF lowered on Tuesday its global…

  • Brexit – again, Nothing!

    On Wednesday evening, the Ambassador to the EU actually had a Brexit Deal cobbled together, but then the British pulled the ripcord. In principle, however, there is a Text, which the EU could agree to. The EU negotiator, Michel Barnier, during the night-time Brexit-session in Brussels on Wednesday In the end, the tension increased almost…

  • VW plant: New offer from Bulgaria

    According to the preliminary planning stop for a VW plant in Turkey, Bulgaria, senses a new opportunity. In order to secure the contract, the Land is ready to double the offered subsidies. “We have found a way, the Volkswagen group, instead of 135 million euros from 250 to 260 million euros,” said the former head…

  • IMF warns of debt-time-bomb

    The mountain of debt of private companies is higher today than at the time of the financial crisis. It is a gigantic time-bomb of 19 trillion dollars, which is only defuse difficult, warns the International monetary Fund. The building of the International monetary Fund in Washington When the housing bubble burst in the United States…

  • Spain creates the qualification to EURO 2020

    Slowly the first Teams to finish. Spain has now qualified for the sixth team for the European championship finals in 2020. The ultimate goal in a game in Sweden, but fell in injury time. The Spaniard Rodrigo after his hit The three-time title-holders Spain qualified with a lucky 1:1 against Sweden for the final tournament…

  • The memory of the murdered Sinti and Roma

    In the 1930s, the photographer Hanns Weltzel from Dessau took numerous photos of Sinti and Roma. An exhibition shows the unusual imagery now – and tells of the suffering of the people depicted. Several members of the family Laubinger / Steinbach on a photograph from 1935 If Raffaela considered Laubinger, the old photographs of your…

  • Israel and the new middle East

    The military action of Turkey in Northern Syria threatens to revolutionize the geopolitical order of the whole of the Middle East. Of Israel would be affected. The Jewish state is facing new challenges. What had actually done the Trump for Israel, as he is first of all Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish state…

  • The mysterious crates from the Praia Bela

    To the same beaches where for weeks the Oil is washed up, be washed for a year, strange boxes in the country. They come from the cargo of a German blockade breaker, was sunk in 1944? In the case of a walk on the beach at the Praia Bela (“beautiful beach”) in the Brazilian state…

  • The monastery helped to continue to train in the USA

    The German world-class female runner Constance the monastery helped has spoken to her plans for the future, for the first time after the closure of the scandal-training teams-ridden by the main sponsor. Konstanze monastery helped, at least since the world Championships in athletics new German Star in the sporting Firmament, wants to prepare in spite…

  • Also Spain is on the safe side

    Slowly the first Teams to finish. Spain has now qualified for the sixth team for the European championship finals in 2020. The ultimate goal in a game in Sweden, but fell in injury time. The Spaniard Rodrigo after his hit The three-time title-holders Spain qualified with a lucky 1:1 against Sweden for the final tournament…

  • The Tour de France in 2020, ends with a mountain-spectacle

    Voltage to the circuit, the organizers of the Tour de France 2020 want. The track is the template: On the penultimate day of a mountain waiting for the time to drive to the steep Planche des Belles Filles on the driver. Decision on the Planche des Belles Filles: 2019 was the steep rise in already…

  • Image-editing-Apps put to the Test: “Adobe Lightroom”

    Who wants to be photographed with your Smartphone and quickly share beautiful results to share, you need effective Tools for image editing. DW Digital life tests the most popular Apps. This Week: “Adobe Lightroom “. “Adobe Lightroom” is available as a free Download for IOS and Android available. Via In-App purchase of individual Tools to…

  • Norway’s cultural scene: Welcome to the mountains!

    In Bergen it rains 300 days a year. Some leave the place, others will be creative: Norway’s second largest city is not only wealthy, but can also look back on a long literary Tradition. It’s raining in the mountains. Of course. Depressing weather, but quite fruitful. Because Bergen’s grey skies rich flourishes of its very…

  • Comment: Just a little flag to show

    The rather unclear policy of the German government on arms exports to Turkey shows how complicated and yet closely the relationship of the two countries is Jens Thurau. One of the German arms exports to Turkey in the past: Leopard 2A4 tanks Germany exported after the Intervention of the Turks in Northern Syria now weapons…

  • Notre-Dame-Brand revived the craft

    Half a year ago, the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris was burning. Still, reconstruction has not begun. However, the upcoming renovation can be lost relive. From Paris, Lisa Louis. “Notre Dame is on fire!” As Guillaume Auzeray on 15. April heard the message, he could not believe it. While they burned, he drove to the…

  • Booker Prize goes to Atwood and Evaristo

    With the Booker prize for literature, the British Bernardine Evaristo, and the canadian Margaret Atwood to be honored in this year the same two authors. The price is considered to be the most important award for British literature. The prize-winners: Atwood (l.) and Evaristo at the award ceremony in London The price-Jury exceptionally awarded the…

  • Trade Union calls for strike at Lufthansa

    To start with, the Union, UFO, is planning for the coming Sunday a five-hour walkout by flight attendants in Munich and Frankfurt. However, Lufthansa is responding unimpressed – an emergency plan will not be created. The Lufthansa-plane remain on Sunday on the ground? The strike action on 20. October should be limited to five hours…