AUC: A Century of Excellence and Distinguished Alumni
It was back in 1919 when a US mission established an English-language university in order to offer a western high-level education in Egypt, and emphasised the need to provide a…
In Colombia, locals fight to save a unique, disappearing habitat
Millions of people living along the Rio Magdalena are feeling the sting of climate change, as fish stocks — and the river itself — dries up. But they're taking action…
President Donald Trump’s ‘Magical Realism’
It is possible that President Donald Trump never suspected this, but among his many, yet never-acknowledged, talents is that of being a novelist. A novelist in the Latin American tradition…
Tears of Chios drive Greece's mastic business
The Greek island of Chios is the only place in the world where the multipurpose mastic resin is cultivated. It's used for refining desserts, drugs and cosmetics — and nowadays…
Freudenberg: A small German town but a big Instagram star
Pictures of Freudenberg's snow-covered, 17th century houses have drawn fans from around the world, especially visitors from Japan. DW visited the German town to find out what it's like living…
Chairperson of Kayan: Volkswagen will not enter negotiations to revive El Nasr Cars
Elimination of customs on European cars reduces feasibility of restarting company, says El Naggar
Dirk Nowitzki: A down-to-earth superstar
Dirk Nowitzki is into his 21st season in the National Basketball Association, all with the Dallas Mavericks. The German is revered in the US, not just for his play, but…
Deferred liberalisation of electricity sector, continued subsidies
Proposal to apply VAT on highest consumers instead of cross-subsidy
Solar energy: Factory’s haven to avoid high electricity prices
Institutions receive low, fixed tariff, will not bear cost of setting up stations
World marks SID under ‘Together for better internet’ slogan
Google provides tips for enhanced safety during online surfing
