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News
The “Jugend forscht” competition for young scientific talent
They develop a pocket-size medical microscope from a smartphone, analyze the behaviour of football fans in the stadium...more
News
59% of German exports going to other EU Member States in 2011
In 2011, 59.2% of the German exports went to other Member States of the European Union (EU). As also reported by the...more
Germany transporting its exports to other EU countries by road
In 2011, 57% of all exports (in terms of quantity) to other Member States of the European Union (EU) were transported...more
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Life in Comics
An expedition to the world of the superheroes: the Museum Europäischer Kulturen in...more
Portrait
Green Talent
Mike Otieno of Kenya received support from Germany for his research on making reinforced concrete more sustainable, a...more
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German Information Centre New Delhi
News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...more
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German Information Centre Pretoria
The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...more
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German Information Center USA
The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...more
World
Nuclear conflict with Iran takes tiny step forward
Iran and officials from the six major world powers meet on Wednesday for renewed talks on Tehran's disputed nuclear program. But both sides are still finding it difficult to move forward on their positions.
Business
EU project bonds are to boost infrastructure schemes
European Union officials have agreed on a plan to raise more private capital for important infrastructure schemes. Special project bonds are to cover some of the risks taken so far by the bloc's EIB lending arm.
Culture
The globalization of ideal beauty
Female beauty is often defined by the Western fashion elite in Milan or New York. But more and more German magazines are speaking out against it. Internationally, there are a multitude of different agendas.
World
'Disarmament means increasing security'
At a summit in Chicago, the members of NATO stated their intention of reducing their tactical nuclear weapons arsenals in the long term. DW spoke to German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle.
Germany
Nearly a million new immigrants in Germany
Germany has been looking for skilled workers, and last year saw the highest rate of immigration in more than 15 years. More and more people are coming from crisis-wracked EU countries.
Globalization
Turning brain drain into brain gain
Clever minds can usually find a job, and if jobs are poorly paid, many try their luck abroad. To prevent poor countries from losing out, some experts support the idea of circular migration.
Germany
German 'Blue Card' to simplify immigration
Germany is introducing "Blue Cards" designed to make the immigration process easier for skilled workers. Among other measures, the program rewards immigrants who learn German.
Germany
Critically endangered eel gets a helping hand
As endangered as the African elephant, the pygmy hippopotamus or the panda bear, European eels are on the verge of disappearing forever. To help save the species, German rivers are being restocked with thousands of eels.
Sci-Tech
New German telescope will illuminate the sun
A new German-built telescope called Gregor will help researchers observe the sun better than before, and will deliver images of the solar core. It's just been unveiled on Tenerife.
World
A eurozone yearning for growth
People in the eurozone have had enough of austerity. The new French president's talk of growth is music to their ears. But the question is: How do you create growth without going into debt?
News
Germany, France want Greece to stay in eurozone
Germany and France have underlined their determination to work together to find solutions to the eurozone crisis. Differences over eurobonds, however, could make that tough.
News
Greece dissolves parliament amid eurozone membership row
Greece formally dissolved its parliament on Saturday and formalized the date for new elections amid allegations that Angela Merkel suggested a referendum should be held on whether Greece wants to stay in the eurozone.
World
A eurozone without Greece?
The risk of a Greek bankruptcy is more real than ever. And the country's exit from the Eurozone is looking more and more likely.
Germany
'No one can afford to lose Germany'
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was up for a tough fight at the G8 summit to defend her strict austerity stance on the European debt crisis. But there is no solution without Germany.
Germany
Opinion: Germany must rise above Bayern's bitter defeat
Soccer can be brutal! Bayern Munich found out the hard way on Saturday night that the better team doesn't always win. The bitter defeat could have consequences for Germany's bid at EURO 2012, writes DW's Volker Wagener.
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