Backstage in Paris and Budapest
Join Alondra de la Parra on her musical travels around the world. In Paris she hangs out with Ensemble Recoveco of Colombia and Venezuela, and in Budapest she meets Hungarian violinist Barnabás…
Friendly fire: How united Is NATO?
The NATO summit in the shadow of American scoldings: US president Donald Trump demands higher defense expenditures, especially from Germany. But there is growing concern Trump could be making agreements with Vladimir…
Bavaria Votes: Watershed in Germany?
The people of Bavaria go to the polls in a crucial regional election. The conservatives, who have ruled the state for over six decades, face an electoral disaster. The potential winners are…
Georgia elects Salome Zurabishvili as first female president
The ruling party candidate and former Georgian foreign minister has become the last president to be voted in by the electorate. From 2024, the president will be chosen by an electoral college.…
Doing Your Bit: The solar-powered unit helping farmers reduce waste
With a small machine powered by solar energy, the start-up RenewDrive has helped small-scale farmers reduce agricultural waste across Nigeria.…
The small, but surprising secret to Germany’s economic success
Ever wondered why the German economy is so robust? Small to medium-sized businesses specializing in essential but easily overlooked items deserve much of the credit, DW's Kate Ferguson believes.…
Green homes for Nigeria
Architect Chinwe Ohajuruka's eco-village in Nigeria could become a model to help ease the country's housing crisis.…
Trump signals China tariff increase
Stocks in Asia are trading mixed after President Trump indicated he's likely to go ahead with higher tariffs on Chinese imports if talks fail to produce a deal. He told the Wall…
My cousin was commander of 44 slain soldiers — Senator Na’Allah
My cousin was commander of 44 slain soldiers — Senator Na'Allah…
Young African architects tackle urban growth
Managing rapid urbanization has become one of the most important development challenges for Africa. The continent faces huge problems in meeting the needs of its growing urban populations, including housing and infrastructure.…