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A new synagogue in German town of Herford after 70 years

A new synagogue was opened Sunday 14 March in the north- western German town of Herford, more than 70 years after the...

Afghanistan: German diplomat new deputy head of UN mission

Martin Kobler is to be new deputy head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). The German...


Current news

World

End of US export ban on Web tools leaves Iran, Cuba and Sudan speechless  

Business

Wanted: Top women to help run Deutsche Telekom  

Culture & Lifestyle

Former McDonald's boss ruffles feathers as Italy's head of culture  



Events

Oh Lucky Eyes

Photographs by Rudi Weissenstein


Portrait

One School, Two Qualification Options

The German International School in Cape Town (DSK) is one of four German overseas schools in South Africa. Around 730...



Goethe-Institut News

The ABCs of money  

Competing for Migrants  

Best Before – Rimini Protokoll Stages a Multi-Player Game in Vancouver  


The Local

Ministry calls lawyers' demands for Kunduz bombing victims unrealistic  

France attacks hefty German trade surplus  

Catholic groups chastise pope's silence on sex abuse scandal  


Linktips

New website for international students

A new site has been launched by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). www.study-in.de is intended to help guide...


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German Information Centre New Delhi

News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...


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German Information Centre Pretoria

The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...


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German Information Center USA

The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...


The Future of the City: The German contribution to the Expo 2010

“Better City, Better Life” is the theme of Expo 2010 in Shanghai. The future belongs to cities – but they face great challenges. The German Pavilion “balancity” presents answers for urban life in the future and is based entirely...

A Literary Game

With the support of several foundations and the Federal Foreign Office, Halma links literary Europe. Named after a game, the Network already includes 21 countries

Ambassador of German Film

Keen commitment to German film: Goethe Institutes around the world compile a panorama from 900 current and classic German films

Hip Hopping in Rennes

There is music in this project: musicians from the Mannheim Pop Academy are teaching German to European school children in a project sponsored by the Federal Foreign Office

Welcome to Germany

50,000 international opinion leaders have travelled to Germany with the Federal Government’s Visitors Programme. It aims to show foreign guests what really concerns people in Germany

Kiran Nagarkar: Invited to Berlin for a Year

Kiran Nagarkar is an outstanding representative of contemporary Indian literature. This year the writer is a guest of the DAAD Artists-in-Berlin programme Berlin

Cultural Dialogue and Scientific Exchange

Whatever the vehicle – art exhibition, language course or research scholarship – culture, education and science can forge bonds between people more easily than words

“A Space for Experiment”

Farid C. Majari

Mr. Majari, how much interest in German is there in the Palestinian Territories? German is taught at seven church-run schools and as a pilot project at two public schools in Bethlehem. Altogether, around 2,000 students learn...

A Really Warm Welcome

In September the Goethe Institute reopened in Tanzania after a break of ten years. The head of the institute, Ulrike Schwerdtfeger, talks about its return and the plans for the future

The Bridge-Builders

Frank Baasner

The Franco-German Institute (dfi) is Germany’s top address for research on France. For 60 years its staff have focused on Germany’s neighbour and relations between the two countries

Learning through Music

In an orchestra the players have to listen to each other: is there any better place for learning the art of dialogue? Conductor Daniel Barenboim has created one of the world’s most unusual musical ensembles in the shape of the...


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