Opinion: A star dies, a stinker comes
Mercedes' days as lead sponsor of the German Football Federation (DFB) are counted. The dieselgate tricksters of Volkswagen are taking over. That's more bad news for Mercedes' parent company Daimler,…
Roger Federer in record 11th Wimbledon final after victory over Thomas Berdych
Roger Federer has reached the Wimbledon final for the 11th time in his career after defeating Thomas Berdych in straight sets in the semifinal. He will face Marin Cilic, who…
Having fewer children: A solution for climate change?
The best personal choices to reduce our individual contribution to climate change are living car free - and having fewer children, a recent study shows. But is it a realistic…
Daimler rejects emissions cheating as Germany launches probe
The German premium carmaker has renewed a claim that it doesn't use illegal software to artificially lower the emissions in some of its diesel vehicles, as German authorities are taking…
Former World Cup inspector has FIFA ban reduced
Harold Mayne-Nicholls, a former president of Chile's football federation, has had his ban from FIFA reduced, allowing him to return to football duty. He had been charged with unethically accepting…
Berlin environment blog: Going abroad, going green
Our reporter Bormey Chy came to Berlin from Cambodia to work at DW and explore an exciting city. But she also discovered a greener, more sustainable lifestyle.When I came to…
Are we really heading for an Anthropocene apocalypse?
News of a sixth mass extinction makes for frightening reading. But is it really too late - and can changing how we frame the issue inspire a more harmonious relationship…
IMF approves second tranche of $12bn loan, $1.25bn to be transferred within days finance minister
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of the second tranche of the $12bn loan and $1.25bn will be transferred within days, according to…
Investment Minister discusses with Deutsche Bank encouraging German funds to invest in Egypt
Deutsche Bank's mission expressed the bank's optimism about the economic reforms taken by the Egyptian government
The renaissance of Roger Federer – and the lessons for Murray and Djokovic
Just over a year ago, injuries forced Roger Federer out of the French Open and a great career appeared close to the end. But a break from the sport has…