EGYPTAIR mission in Jeddah gets ready for pilgrimage return flights
EGYPTAIR pilgrimage mission in Jeddah held an initial intensive meeting to discuss easily return flights to Egypt, according to a press statement of the company early this week. Mission Cheif, Mohammad…
Turkey crisis: German government, business leaders dismiss talk of aid
Germany is not planning financial aid to help Turkey deal with its currency crisis, the Berlin government says. Opportunities may arise to buy indebted Turkish firms, but for now German…
WHO: Measles infections surge in Europe in 2018
The World Health Organization has warned of a "dramatic increase" in measles infections in Europe in the first half of 2018. It said the situation was most alarming in Ukraine,…
Should Germany snub artists who boycott Israel?
Because of their support for the BDS movement, the band Young Fathers didn't perform at the Ruhrtriennale festival. In lieu of their concert, a heated debate was held on a…
Artists want to rebuild the Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall divided the city for 28 years. As from October, a fake replica is to be erected on the Unter den Linden boulevard. It is part of an…
Pepsi to buy Israel’s SodaStream for $3.2 billion
Pepsi, like many companies associated with the more sugary side of life, wants to improve its image. That is one of the reasons why it has moved to purchase the…
Borussia Dortmund: On the way up with Lucien Favre?
Borussia Dortmund are optimistic heading into the new season. With a new coach and plenty of highly talented players BVB look to be ready to go, even if the squad…
Bite-size Bundesliga breakdown: 2018-19
The 2018-19 Bundesliga season is fast approaching. Whether you’re looking for facts to impress your friends with or insider tips for your fantasy team, DW has the bite-size lowdown on…
Alexandria’s famous sarcophagus contains skeletons of two men, young woman
One skull has 17cm cavity due to oldest surgical intervention ever known since pre-history
Israel closes pedestrian crossing with Gaza after deadly clashes
No statements have been issued on how long closure will last
