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15 years ago a group of Brazilian families has unused arable land occupied. From the contaminated soils of today’s healthy fields. As Jonas de Souza sat for the first Time set foot on the arable land on the Brazilian coast, he found himself in the middle of a Wasteland, in a nearly dead Area. Everywhere…

What are the consequences of new emissions in the EU have rules for the car market, you can see from the sales figures in September, sales fell by almost a quarter. Especially VW is concerned. Cars to dump – Porsche sold in September, two-thirds less The new test system carries a WLTP. It stands for…

What do Annette von Droste-Hülshoff with #MeToo? The German poetess is in the focus of the novel, “miss Cute short summer”. What has this to do with current debates, tells Duve in the DW-interview. With the novel “The Jew’s beech” (1842) have been and will be millions of German students and German students ‘ face…

China’s ambitious space program is also for Europe’s space Agency a Chance. Because large-scale projects such as Mars-travel or a moon base can no longer afford Europe alone, says Frank Sieren. A model of the first planned building on the moon What actually is the “lunar module descent engine” in Chinese? Matthias Maurer might be…

For half a year, Katarina Barley, Federal Minister of justice. Now, the woman with the two passports to Brussels – as SPD top candidate for the European elections. A Portrait of Sabine Kinkartz. You can describe a human being in several ways. On his formal resume. Katarina Barley was at 19. November 1968 in Cologne…

After the defeat against France, the descent from the Nations League threatened the German national team. However, there are five reasons, which is why there is hope for improvement. The break is initiated. First of all: The 1:2-defeat in Paris against France, a historical Dimension: It was the sixth this year, so many defeats suffered,…

In Brazil’s election battle is fought with no holds barred, both Left and right bombard the voters with biased information and Fake News. Quite in front: the ultra-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro. On Monday, the Supreme electoral court (TSE) ordered that the ultra had to delete the rights of a presidential candidate Jair Messias Bolsonaro from…

Bob Beamon’s long jump at the Olympic Games of Mexico City is considered as one of the most important events of the history of sport. 50 years ago, he lands at 8,90 meters, a record for 23 years – and the eternity. The conditions were perfect on that October day in Mexico city. Sunny, dry,…

A woman gets according to information from the world population report in 2018 today, the global average is statistically 2.5 children. In the 1960s, the women on average had twice as much talent. However, the difference between developed and developing countries is large. According to the new report of the United Nations population Fund (UNFPA)…

The DFB-Elf improved considerably, and brings the champion of France to the brink of defeat. National coach Joachim Löw is a proof of courage, but is not rewarded. Joachim löw’s courage to the youth and to the long missing changes was not rewarded, and in the Nations League to be late. Three months after the…

The liberation from remains in the game against France in the Nations Cup. However, new players and a new Spirit of courage in the DFB-Elf. Löw must ask: Why not? Left-back Nico Schulz throws again everything the body has to offer, in the running duel with Kylian Mbappé. Schulz makes the way to the gate…

A stroke is bad enough, but dementia as a result of this? This is actually a risk. We will explain how the diseases are related and how each of us can prevent. “The more often a person suffers a stroke, the greater the risk that he is suffering from vascular dementia,” says Professor Wolf-Rüdiger Schäbitz,…

Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber ended surprisingly after only a year, their collaboration with Belgian coach Wim Fissette. Your Management speaks of differences of opinion. Angelique Kerber and Wim Fissette after the Wimbledon victory of the German A few days before the WTA Finals in Singapore has separated the Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber totally surprising from…

Architecture Professor Martin Knöll from the technical University of Darmstadt, Germany is researching on the topic of barrier-free trade fair. At the Frankfurt book fair he explains in a DW Interview, such as the visit can also be Blind to the good experience. DW: How did you get on the topic of “barrier-free fair”? Martin…

Still, it is not quite official, but almost: Minister of justice Katarina Barley could go for the German SPD as a top candidate in the European elections. Apparently, she hesitated no longer, also, because her office as the Minister of justice, makes visible the fun: But, according to Reports from several media in Berlin agree…

20 years ago at the football world Cup in France, German Hooligans injured a gendarme dangerous to life Daniel Nivel receives the Federal cross of merit. Has been excellent during the world Cup 20 years ago by German Hooligans brutally beaten former French police officer Daniel Nivel is with the Federal cross of merit. Nivel…

A wasted Sunday, Theresa May, and the army of their enemies, and David Davis wants undecided no expensive cat in the bag, the useless her Majesty’s Opposition is, and how you are simmering a frog. It was a Sunny Sunday in Brussels, as the news of a possible Brexit-agreement burst in. A couple of dozen…

To Donald trump to denounce policy, disseminated by Pete Souza in the social media pictures of Barack Obama. Now the image band of the official photographers of the White house under Obama, and Ronald Reagan appears. Obama-photos Trump-criticism Always accessible The award-winning photographer Pete Souza has recorded in his long career, many of the moments…

Brits who have moved across the channel: they are an economic boon for France’s rural areas. Whether or not the will continue even after the Brexit as well, is questionable. Lisa Louis from Vertellac. Verteillac in the Dordogne is a typical village in the southwest of France. It has a Church, two hairdressers, a butcher…

Fine in the diesel scandal to Audi, The Volkswagen subsidiary, accepted a fine of over 800 million euros. Thus, the method of the Munich public Prosecutor’s office shall be terminated. Audi pays for the Manipulation of diesel engines, a fine of 800 million euros. The public Prosecutor’s office Munich II proceedings initiated against Audi was…

In our section Euromaxx extra tour, we will travel for you to the most exciting places in Europe. We wanted to know what goals you are interested in. If you have won a Euromaxx-watch, you can find here. Exciting cities, impressive mountain landscapes, sun-drenched coastal resorts Europe has to offer a lot of variety. We…

After the Failure of the Brexit talks is a success at the EU summit on Wednesday is questionable. A No-Deal-Brexit threat at the end? Theresa May will stay in any case, hardly any options, and the laughter of your party friends. “The British need more time” – EU negotiators, the diplomats of the member countries…

The first Opus Klassik prize, the soprano Diana Damrau was awarded as the singer of the year. In the new edition, the old regulations were still valid. The concert house orchestra played by women, the baton, the Mexican conductor Alondra de la Parra swung. Otherwise, the new beginning of the most important German classical music…

The next generation in the Royal house: Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan expect in the next spring their first child. Since the wedding of the couple in may, the gossip press had rolled over the baby rumors. Harry and Meghan: Royal Junior Number 1 Place 1 line to the throne, this little bundle of joy:…