Nike Wagner: ‘We stand for Enlightenment values’
Before the beginning of the 2018 Beethovenfest, director Nike Wagner talks about the implications of the festival motto this year, "Schicksal" (Fate).DW: The Beethovenfest lasts three weeks. How will the…
Women’s World Cup qualifying: Germany facing must win to control own destiny
Germany visit group leaders Iceland on Saturday knowing anything less than victory will complicate their hopes of reaching the women's World Cup in 2019. Their final group game is against…
Angela Merkel in Nigeria: Migration in focus at end of Africa trip
The leaders of Europe and Africa's largest economies have met for talks in Abuja. Promoting economic measures to stem migration has been a priority during the German chancellor's trip to…
Al-Sisi ratifies new ambassadors’ movement
Abou Zaid appointed as ambassador to Canada, Abdelkhalek to Ethiopia
Is Qatar failing to deliver on its World Cup promises?
Qatar has come under immense criticism over the deaths of hundreds of foreign workers at FIFA 2022 World Cup venues. It's pledged reforms, but whats happening on the ground? Anchal…
Hambach: the battle between a forest and a coal mine threatens Germany’s environmental image
Hambach Forest in western Germany has become a symbol of resistance to coal mining, but its days may well be numbered. Can protesters save Germany's green image as an environmental…
Former national team stars express cautious support for Joachim Löw
Joachim Löw has received mixed reviews after he presented his analysis as to why Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the group stage. A number of former German…
MIIC, IFC sign agreement to strengthen Egypt’s position as regional hub for African entrepreneurs
Under agreement, MIIC and IFC will select 100 promising entrepreneurs from across Africa to connect them with business leaders, international investors
Newly-appointed governors sworn before Al-Sisi
22 new governors appointed, five others kept their posts