Security forces on high alert to secure Egyptians’ celebrations during Eid Al-Adha: Interior Ministry
Such celebrations regularly disturbed by adverse events
Remembering Kofi Annan: A smooth negotiator
Kofi Annan has died at the age of 80. For 10 years, he was at the forefront of world politics. He continued to work as an ambassador for peace even…
RB Leipzig: Can early start get the Red Bulls off to a flyer?
After an exceptional debut Bundesliga campaign, RB Leipzig suffered from second season syndrome last time around. As a result, they've started 2018-19 much earlier than most. Will that be a…
Australian teen hacks into Apple’s main network
Hacking by an Australian teenager into Apple's main network has prompted the Californian computer giant to reassure customers that their data was not compromised. The teen is due for sentencing…
Iran’s tattoo taboo hounds footballer Ashkan Dejagah
A former Bundesliga player is in hot water in Iran because of photos on his Instagram account. They depict some of Ashkan Dejagah's tattoos and also his wife not wearing…
Inflation-wracked Venezuela forced to end cheap oil and gas
Venezuela is in the middle of an economic meltdown, facing chronic inflation and an acute shortage of essential goods. The government wants to tackle the situation by raising fuel prices.…
Did Monsanto know its weed killer could be deadly to people?
After a gardener was awarded $289 million for cancer he said was a result of exposure to Roundup weed killer, Monsanto still denies the health risks of glyphosate — in…
A timeline of Greece’s long road to recovery
On Monday, Greece exits the third and final bailout program of a nine-year debt crisis that has chopped around a quarter off the country's economy. DW looks back at key…
Humanitarian aid focused on violent conflict relief
Increasing numbers of people depend on humanitarian aid due to natural disasters and political conflicts. Aid expert Martin Quack explains why more crisis prevention and a long-term development policy are…
German orchestra to premiere forgotten opera by Franz Liszt
The Hungarian-German composer's unfinished opera Sardanapalo has been in the archive for more than a century - untouched and almost forgotten. This weekend, it will be brought to life in…