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  • 500. Birthday of Catherine de ‘ Medici: How the Clan in Florence, worked

    13. April marks the anniversary of the birthday of Catherine de ‘ Medici to the 500. Time. Your family produced Queens and popes and drew hundreds of years the fortunes of Western Europe – with unscrupulous methods. There is a lot being reported about the clan, based in the German cities of parallel societies and…

  • Angela Merkel side-by-side with Poroshenko

    The Chancellor meets shortly before the runoff election in the Ukraine with the country’s President, Petro Poroshenko, to run again. Some German politicians do not see it as a Problem, Merkel. It images, every campaigner wants: Friendly welcome by the most powerful woman in the world, a handshake in front of the flags of Germany,…

  • The algorithm predicts “Game of Thrones”Finale

    For the past seven seasons and eight years of fighting in the US-the Fantasy Saga “Game of Thrones” the iron throne. Just before the last season Munich-based Informatics beliefs-to know students, whoever wins it. Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) and Jon Snow (Kit Harington) in a scene from the series “Game of Thrones”Fans, do not want…

  • Sudan – fight for the future

    After the overthrow of President Bashir, the military ruled the Sudan. The army wanted a rapid process of Transition to democracy, it said. The chief of the military Council resigned. Watch the Video 02:10 Share Sudan after the military coup Send Facebook Twitter google+ Tumblr VZ Xing Newsvine Digg Permalink https://p.dw.com/p/3GhwW Sudan after the military…

  • As the Venezuela crisis hits Cuba

    In view of the crisis in Venezuela and the increasing supply shortages, the fear of hard times is growing in Cuba. Raúl Castro has called on the people to “the worst” to prepare. But how? Watch the Video 00:44 Castro: Cubans set on bottlenecks Well, clearly he was worried, says Eduardo Fabra. How many Cubans…

  • “The rule of law without political discounts”

    The EU is just overwhelmed, but must not let the Western Balkans and Bulgaria from the eye, says Michael Roth, Minister of state at the Federal foreign office, in a DW interview. Deutsche Welle: Mr. Minister of state Roth during his visit in Bulgaria (4. and 5. April) has mentioned the Federal President on several…

  • Merkel’s last stand

    In the conflict between Kosovo and Serbia is nothing less than the foreign policy legacy of the Chancellor, the stability of Europe and the future of the Western Alliance in the game. In the European Union-led negotiations between Kosovo and Serbia, a comprehensive, final agreement on the full normalization of mutual relations, a diplomatic offensive…

  • The Assange case and freedom of the press

    The United States avoided a direct attack on the freedom of the press by WikiLeaks founder Assange “‘d just accuse” of hacking. Nevertheless, the prosecution could have a chilling effect for journalism. Julian Assange after his arrest on Wednesday in a police vehicle Up to the day of the arrest, kept under lock and key…

  • Forgotten and ignored: women at the Bauhaus

    More women than men enrolled in 1919 at the Bauhaus in Weimar. Famous the least. An exhibition in Cologne, tells the story of two of Cologne on the inside, their fate is exemplary. Women at the Bauhaus Margarete Heymann-Loebenstein Her Name is synonymous with avant-garde ceramics, and entrepreneurial Talent. She was only briefly at the…

  • Smiley Baldwin: From the Cold war to the Berlin night life

    As a US soldier Smiley Baldwin guarded the American sector of the divided city of Berlin, then the doors of the Berlin Clubs. The documentary “Berlin Bouncer” tells his story. “I try to avoid this stiff, cramped type, the one that connects most with this Job,” says Smiley Baldwin in the documentary “Berlin Bouncer”, which…

  • Israeli space probe crashed during landing on the moon

    The hopes were huge: As the fourth country in the world Israel wanted to land on the moon. However, it should not be. In the last Minute there were technical problems with the spacecraft. The space probe shortly before it crashed on the surface of the moon The landing of the Israeli space probe “Beresheet”…

  • Difficult to complain in the case of MH17

    The relatives of the MH17 victims want the perpetrators of the plane crash tragedy to be punished. In doing so, you do not rely solely on the international research, which is in the Netherlands. At the beginning of April, the relatives of MH17 Victims have filed a total of three actions. Two of them are…

  • Eintracht Frankfurt Europa League threatens-

    Eintracht Frankfurt conceded in Benfica Lisbon, the first competitive match defeat in the year 2019. A 19-Year-old is, for the Portuguese, with a three-pack for the match-winner against Eintracht. The impressive success of the series of Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League has found a bitter end. After 14 European Cup games without a defeat…

  • Beresheet: Israel in moon fever

    The landing of the space probe Beresheet on the moon is a symbolic step for Israel – and a kind of announcement to the Rest of the world. Because the moon is already back in the center of a competition. With Beresheets Touchdown on the moon, Israel is the target of his large #Israel tothemoon-project…

  • “We want to get to the FIFA eNations Cup our top level”

    The German FIFA-eSport-masters, Michael “megabits” Bittner, and Mohammed “MoAuba” Harkous are nominated for the FIFA eNations Cup in London. In a DW Interview, the two talk about their goals and challenges. DW: After winning the League title with Werder Bremen in March, you didn’t breathe much of the time. How are you preparing for the…

  • Libya is Russia’s new Syria?

    Rumors that Russia supports Libya’s General Haftar, louder come the closer the troops of the capital. In Syria, Russia has to Flex its muscles in Libya, Moscow is keeping covered. . The Libyan Warlord General Haftar leaves a Meeting in Moscow with a Russian “ushanka” on the head The conflict in Libya is coming to…

  • Anyone looking for Humor, you find!

    You think to laugh it would be nothing? This is a shame, because Laughter makes, according to a new study, in fact, happier. You may not laugh anyway? Look again in more detail. Body and Psyche are closely linked. That has been confirmed by an American Meta-study scientifically. What some people might have already suspected:…

  • Assange is way, Ecuador is back

    For almost seven years, Julian Assange has lived in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. Now, the President of Ecuador Lenín Moreno withdrew from the Wikileaks founder diplomatic asylum. Moreno hopes to score internationally. The President of Ecuador Lenín Moreno wants to lead his country back into the Western community of States It belongs to the…

  • Live Commentary: Benfica Lisbon – Eintracht Frankfurt

    Eintracht Frankfurt also wants to defend in the quarter-final first leg at Benfica, her white vest. In 14 Games in the Bundesliga in Europe’s unbeaten League. Follow the game live! BENFICA – FRANKFURT 0:0 ———– 14. Minute: Both Teams have first fragrance brands set, yet we wait for the first clear scoring opportunity of the…

  • “Game of Thrones”cast member Marc crack man: “The attention to Detail is almost microscopic”

    If on 14. April 2019 starts the last season of “Game of Thrones”, is the Berlin actor Marc man Crack as the leader of the Golden company. In a DW Interview, he told of the shooting. DW: Mr crack man, you will play in the eighth and final season of the Fantasy series “Game of…

  • Dirk Nowitzki: “I gave everything”

    Under the thunderous cheers of the spectators, Dirk Nowitzki passed out of the NBA. In a DW Interview he talks about emotions, his children, and why San Antonio was a special place for his career. Listen to an Audio 03:45 Share Dirk Nowitzki: “Here the circle closes” Send Facebook Twitter google+ Tumblr VZ Xing Newsvine…

  • Smart environment, a better world?

    Digitisation is the topic of the future – also for the future of our planet, scientists say. But together fit technology and environmental protection? Digitization does not sound like the most obvious solution to our environmental problems. But it could be, according to a prestigious group of scientists. In their extensive 900-page report with the…

  • Chronology of the Brexit: From the Referendum to the crisis

    Six years ago, the then Prime Minister Cameron announced the launch of the Brexit Referendum. Since then, the UK is increasingly revolving around themselves. A chronology of the events of 2013 to today. 23. January 2013: Prime Minister David Cameron announces a Referendum on British membership of the EU. So he wants to come to…

  • Dirk Nowitzki: The end of a legend

    The torments are finally over, the time of pain it is also. Dirk Nowitzki has been adopted with a strong performance from the NBA. After more than 20 years, he goes to standing ovations and tears. Chen Ying struggles to attention. The Chinese woman is standing with her friend, Xu Wei, in the second row…