Egypt looking for first World Cup win in Saudi Arabia clash
The Egyptian national football team will end their 2018 World Cup campaign on Monday when they play against Saudi Arabia at the Volgograd Arena in the last round of the…
Marco Reus emerges as Germany’s beating heart
After the euphoria of beating Sweden, Germany and Toni Kroos wrote the headlines. Germany's best player at the 2018 World Cup is a far more unlikely character.After all the drama…
England’s thrashing of Panama is a welcome departure from the past
The Three Lions have fallen short of high expectations with alarming regularity. A 6-1 win over Panama doesn't suddenly make them favorites for the World Cup, but DW's Matt Ford…
UNESCO World Heritage sites: WWI memorials among the contenders
Almost 30 sites are on the shortlist to receive the highly coveted World Heritage designation. France and Belgium have entered their World War I graveyards into the running. The final…
Rallies in Germany against government’s continued reliance on coal
Demonstrations took place in at least five cities, including Berlin and Hamburg. The protests come two days before a government commission intended to map a national path away from coal…
Egypt’s local public debt hits EGP 3.414tn end-2017: CBE
Egypt's local public debt rose to EGP 3.414tn at the end of December 2017, compared to EGP 2.16tn in June 2017, of which 84.7% was due from the government, 8.2%…
Egyptian engineer behind breaking Bar Lev Line in 1973 war dies at 87
Egyptian retired military engineer Baky Zaki Youssef, the man behind the idea of breaking the Israeli Bar Lev Line defences in the 6 October war of 1973, died on Saturday…
Erdogan faces real rival as Turks vote in first elections in years
left-center politician Muharrem İnce becomes foremost rival to Erdogan in intense presidential race.
Al-Sisi ratifies basic salary increase for state employees
Bonuses will cost state EGP 24bn, says Moeit
