Changing energy prices will transform transport sector in Egypt: Kouchouk
We adjusted economic indicators with IMF, inflation will reach 21% by end-June, says Kouchouk
Caroline Wozniacki wins Australian Open final
The Danish tennis star has defeated top seed Simona Heap in the Australian Open final. Wozniacki has also claimed the number one spot by way of her victory.Caroline Wozniacki on…
Mount Everest climb chronicler Elizabeth Hawley dies in Nepal
Every climbing season, Hawley would drive to mountaineers' hotels in Kathmandu to grill them before and after their expeditions, earning her the moniker "the Sherlock Holmes of the mountaineering world."Elizabeth…
Opinion: Donald Trump unmasks World Economic Forum in Davos
There was not really anything essentially new in US President Donald Trump's speech in Davos. But his appearance there highlighted the well-known restrictions of the World Economic Forum, DW's Andreas…
In Davos, the world’s elite are optimistic
The 48th World Economic Forum in Davos will be remembered for two things: massive amounts of snow and the appearance of US President Donald Trump. A review of this year's…
Carnival 2018: A peek at Rose Monday floats
Carnival is fast approaching in Germany's Rhineland. Huge parades on Rose Monday — which falls on February 12 this year — are a highlight. Some of the elaborate float designs…
Donald Trump isn’t the only solar power protectionist
The United States, the European Union and India are all slapping tariffs on Chinese solar panels, accusing Beijing of dumping. Does this trade war risk killing the nascent solar power…
Roger Federer into seventh Australian Open final after Hyeon Chung retires
Swiss legend Roger Federer is into his 30th Grand Slam final after his semifinal opponent withdrew injured. South Korean starlet Hyeong Chung retired after struggling with blisters on one of…
Bayern Munich rule out Julian Nagelsmann as champions plot Hoffenheim revenge
Bayern Munich are looking to make a statement of intent when they face Hoffenheim on Saturday — on and off the field. There have also been developments in the search…
Grumpy Cat wins $710,000 lawsuit
The feline behind the "Grumpy Cat" internet meme has won a major payout as part of a copyright infringement case against a coffee company. Grumpy Cat's lawyer said it was…