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  • Germany’s Africa policy: the end of the euphoria

    Africa summit in Berlin, one billion euros for investment: critics say that the German policy on Africa is still mostly on paper. African experts call for other priorities. A doubt, Wolfgang Schäuble, appears to be no. Actually, the President of the Bundestag this evening at the end of November is meant to honor two environmentalists…

  • A not-so-secret secret: the Russian rocket 9M729

    With NATO support, the US to increase pressure on Russia: It is said to have violated the INF disarmament Treaty. It is a new rocket. Details about the US has made intelligence chief Coats known. The Russian short-range missile “Iskander”: may be the Basis of new medium-range missile After US President Donald Trump announced in…

  • Climbing destination: the Olympic 2020 in Tokyo

    In one and a half years of sport climbing Olympic. Even under the best rock climbers in the world, the Olympic Premiere is a theme – although they face competition format for the Tokyo 2020 more critical. The currently probably the world’s best sport climber in the Rock the summer games in 2020 firmly in…

  • Climate change threatens traditions: shepherds in the Himalayas, the Last of their kind?

    The people of Shepherds of the Gaddi lives in the Himalayas for centuries of what nature offers them. The changes with climate change, and the shepherds are trying hard to preserve their Tradition. It’s fall in the Dhaulagiri mountain massif in the far North of India. In this remote part of the Himalayas, where serpentine…

  • German car maker praise Meeting with Trump

    After a meeting of representatives of three major German car companies in the White house optimism that U.S. auto tariffs to the EU-countries can be avoided. BMW and Daimler-rated the Meeting positively. Volkswagen chief Diess after the Meeting with Trump information “We made a big step forward in order to avoid the car duties,” said…

  • Ex-rebel chief in court

    Rare war crimes in Congo are documented as well as in the case of the Ex-rebels, the heads of Ntabo Ntaberi Sheka. But he is still influential. And the stuff provides the protection of justice to the test. The burden of proof weighs heavy in the truest sense of the word. On more than 3000…

  • Hanukkah in Berlin: “We are here. We remain there.”

    In Berlin, hundreds of Holocaust Survivors Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights to celebrate these days. Many worry before a new hatred of the Jews and before that the genocide of the Nazis is not forgotten. Watch the Video 02:16 Now live 02:16 Min. Share Hanukkah in Berlin Send Facebook Twitter google+ Tumblr VZ Mr.…

  • Germany’s auto bosses in the United States

    Members of the management Board of large German car companies are met today in Washington with the US President. In order to talk about duties, although they have no mandate. Here is the German car days of bosses: the White house in Washington Volkswagen-chief, Herbert Diess, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche and BMW-travelled chief financial officer…

  • Iran’s judiciary will not tolerate any critics

    The Iranian journalist Hengameh Shahidi has been sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison. Her “crime”: to make social networks a discussion of the work of the judicial heads. “The Iranian judiciary brings its critics to Silence. Who asks, the conditions of detention of criticism or Public informed, it is dangerous in Iran.” The Iranian…

  • Ex-Boxing world champion Markus Beyer is dead

    At the age of 47 years, the former professional Boxing world died champion Markus Beyer in Berlin. A total of three times he won the championship belt in the super middle weight. Two months after the accidental death of Graciano Rocchigiani, the German Boxing was shaken by another death news: The former professional Boxing world…

  • The art has gone to the dogs

    The oldest pet of the people appears also in the art not only in paintings. Even today, dogs bring artists to new ideas for different works. High Five: the artists who came on the dog “Wait dogs” There are certainly more exciting moments in the life of a dog, than to have to kept on…

  • Russia’s athletes remain locked

    The athletics world governing body IAAF to the IOC and WADA hard. Since 2015 due to Doping suspended Russian Federation is not for the time being pardoned, because the conditions are not yet met. The world athletics Association IAAF maintains the suspension of Russia. This, the IAAF Council decided in Monte Carlo. In the Wake…

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

    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: “Darkroom”. With “Darkroom” is here meant not a dimly-lit room for sex contacts, but the good old photo darkroom. The App for Apple’s…

  • Euro group agrees on reform steps

    For years, the Euro-Finance Ministers struggle for far-reaching reforms in the monetary Union. On the big issues, it is hardly. Now the Department heads present a minimal compromise. In a good mood at the Meeting of the Minister of Finance The Eurozone Finance Ministers have agreed on steps to strengthen the currency Union against future…

  • Extra Tour: Zakopane

    In the midst of the mountains of the High Tatras, winter invites community to Zakopane for skiing and sledging. The idyllic location has to offer in addition to its typical wooden architecture, a lot of dining. Watch the Video 04:12 Now live 04:12 Min. Share Winter fun in the Polish Zakopane Send Facebook Twitter google+…

  • Hegerberg-bust-up at Ballon d’or

    For the first time, the French sports magazine “France Football honors” the best footballer of the year and then the winner Ada Hegerberg will be asked on stage whether she knows how to shake the hips. How embarrassing: the Norwegian exceptional footballer Ada hegerberg has come as a first winner of the Ballon d’or to…

  • The final battle for the Brexit Deal

    On Tuesday, the British Parliament begins with a five-day debate about the Brexit Deal. Expected Theresa May will lose the vote next week. Thereafter, the political cards are reshuffled. At the G20 summit Theresa May had tried, rather unsuccessfully, to sell “Global Britain” as a new trading partner. And as soon as she had stepped…

  • Holland against England in the semi-finals

    The draw for the Final Four in the Nations Cup, has revealed exciting kick-off games. The national team of the Netherlands applies first of all to England. Portugal and Switzerland will contest the second game. Germany,-conquerors of the Netherlands hits in the Final Four of the Nations Cup, first to England. The match of the…

  • NASA’s OSIRIS-REx reaches Asteroid Bennu

    After more than two years of travel, the NASA spacecraft OSIRIS-REx reaches the smallest planet Bennu, the earth could be used in the future to be dangerous. The NASA spacecraft OSIRIS-REx is after a number of braking manoeuvres at the 3. December, the smallest planet or asteroid 101955 Bennu in its orbit swung arrived. Two…

  • “Africa Positive”: A German-African voices celebrates birthday

    “Africa Positive” is not only a magazine, but required reading for many Africans and Africa interested in Germany. Now, she is 20 years old – also a special Moment for your founder of Veye Tatah. 20 years ago, Veye founded Tatah “Africa Positive” You can’t help it, says Veye Tatah: the Problem wants you to…

  • Showtime with car bosses

    German car makers meet in Washington for talks with the US government. It is much more about self-expression – and a hidden threat. The planned Meeting with the German car event is bosses, according to Donald trump’s taste. The Show Format is well-known from the TV Show “The Apprentice,” which was moderated by Trump a…

  • Qatar’s OPEC farewell: a complex Signal

    Qatar will leave the OPEC. The difference may have given economic motives. However, in the foreign political Situation of the Emirate, the decision carries with it a special poignancy. After 57 years. Qatar will quit the organization of petroleum exporting countries (OPEC), announced on Monday morning, the Qatari energy Minister, Saad al-Katabi. The country has…

  • Uprising against the French elites

    On Tuesday, she wanted to talk to each other, but now the representatives of the yellow West should have cancelled the talks with the government in the short term. The gap between the people and the government grows. Yellow vests in front of the Prefecture in Le Puy-en-Velay on July 17. November (Archive) He is…

  • The financial transaction tax will come?

    Germany and France want to introduce a financial transaction tax in the EU – and that after eight years of litigation. According to the “SZ” have developed the Finance Ministers of both countries in smart ideas for a settlement. The proposal by the Federal Minister Olaf Scholz and his French counterpart Bruno Le Maire for…