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Top Tourism Fair in Berlin

The International Tourism Exchange (ITB) is fully booked with more exhibitors than ever before and opens on Wednesday...

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Downhill: Riesch beats Vonn at home

Maria Riesch beat Lindsey Vonn in her home town downhill on Wednesday 10 March to keep the women's skiing World Cup...

France and Germany mull European Monetary Fund

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday 10 March that the establishment of a "European Monetary...


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World

Proximity talks between Israelis and Palestinians could be mission impossible  

Business

German IT-start-ups hope for better times in 2010  

Culture & Lifestyle

Berlin's club scene shifts the focus of tourism to the city  



Events

Eberhard Havekost: Retina

Current works by the Dresden-based artist in Frankfurt


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

From nutmegs to bicycles: A football fan explains the lingo  

The ABCs of money  

Competing for Migrants  


The Local

Neureuther takes World Cup slalom victory to banish bad run of luck  

Platzeck's Brandenburg chancellery infiltrated by Russian spies  

Westerwelle's ministry colleague also under fire over foreign trips  


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...


Living and Working in the Eternal Ice

Research in the eternal ice: Germany’s Neumayer III Antarctic station is open to researchers from all over the world

“Powerful Source of New Ideas”

Gernot Erler, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office, talks about German-Turkish commitment to an exceptional initiative

Seeing a Country from a Different Point of View

The Robert Bosch Foundation aims to promote transatlantic relations through information tours for German and American journalists

Billion-Dollar Investments in USA

The German vehicle producer BMW is increasing its involvement in the USA with a billion-dollar investment

Civil Society Commitment

German foundations and organizations are contributing to the development of civil society in Asia through various projects. A selection

Understanding the Oceans – Interdisciplinary Oceanography in Kiel

The Future Ocean Excellence Cluster at Kiel University

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

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

GSMW under New Leadership

Korean pianist Woohyung Yang wants to make the German School of Music Weimar more well-known, and she wants to offer more Masters courses

Visiting Good Friends

From 10 to 12 February, Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited Ghana, Togo and Burkina Faso – three countries that represent the “New Africa”

Journey to the Roots

The German Tourism Association has launched a new campaign for German-Americans researching their roots

Early Warning System Operational

German scientists have installed a tsunami early warning system in Indonesia. A situation report

“We Are Observing the Antarctic Very Closely”

Professor Ulrich Bathmann, marine biologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute, talks about research cooperation between German and South African scientists

The Korean Network

Ursula Toyka-Fuong

The biggest network of Korean alumni who studied in Germany has been developed in Korea with the help of the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD). An interview with Ursula Toyka-Fuong, responsible for Korea at the DAAD

Heidelberg University in New York

The University of Heidelberg is now also represented by a liaison office in New York

What’s in a Name?

He is the expert on everything to do with German name research: Professor Jürgen Udolph on the secrets behind German surnames

What do the names of prominent Germans tell us? Research by Professor Jürgen Udolph

Goethe, Steinmeier, Merkel, Beckenbauer, Kaulitz. Where do these names come from?

A Student’s Dream

According to the Financial Times, it’s the best European business school in Germany. But the ESCP-EAP has more to offer than just excellent education

Launch of a New TV Format

The Goethe-Institut Bangkok is coordinating and producing an entertaining science magazine for children and adolescents together with seven TV stations from Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam and...

Colourful Greetings from James Rizzi

The artist has designed his first stamps for Deutsche Post


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