Songs by techno band Scooter revisited by classical piano star Olga Scheps
Olga Scheps is one of the world's most up-and-coming piano soloists. Her latest album covers pieces by German dance group Scooter. Scheps told DW what fascinated her about this project.German-Russian…
EU launches investigation into IKEA tax deals
The European Commission is investigating IKEA's tax benefits in the Netherlands, which have helped the flat-pack furniture retailer avoid paying taxes of close to €1 billion between 2009 and 2014.The…
Everyday Cairo: portal for emerging photographers to showcase their talents
Exhibition displays Insatgram photos captured by people seeking exposure for their portraits
Half-term report: Top 5 Bundesliga under-21 stars
The Bundesliga’s reputation for being a hotbed of talent precedes it and in the 2017-18 campaign, the next generation of stars has once again used the platform to outshine their…
China rebuffs Trump’s claim of ‘economic aggression’
China has defended its trade with the US as a win-win scenario ahead of a speech by US President Donald Trump laying out a new national security strategy that will…
Films shortlisted for foreign-language Oscar
Nine films have made it into the final list vying for an Academy Award nomination in the foreign language category. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the…
Drowning the Everglades
The Everglades acted as a natural shock absorber that softened Hurricane Irma's impact. But being the on frontline of the most powerful Atlantic storm on record took its toll, threatening…
‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ scores 2nd-best opening weekend ever
Opening with a staggering $450 million in global ticket sales over the weekend, the latest episode of the Star Wars is expected to break the billion-dollar mark this week. But…
The Hurt Locker: Hellish Paradise
Having watched it for the second time yesterday, I am still as captivated as I was five years ago when I first watched it. The Hurt Locker, which is slang…
Ryanair pilots suspend Christmas strike threats
Unions representing pilots in Ireland and Portugal have suspended plans to strike before Christmas, lifting the threat of walkouts at the low-cost carrier after it agreed to recognise trade unions…
