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The curtain rises for the Golden Lion

The red carpet is rolled out and ready for the film stars. At the Biennale di Venezia, the world’s oldest film...more

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Merkel to mark 20th anniversary of German reunification treaty

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will Tuesday 31 August mark the moment 20 years ago when the treaty was signed bringing...more

German unemployment continues downward path amid recovery

The number of people without work in Germany fell for the 14th straight month in August, as Europe's largest economy...more

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Hopes for progress as new round of Mideast peace talks gets underway  

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Deutsche Bahn on track to chug through Chunnel  

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Cairo residents are 'kings of adaptation,' says author Belal Fadl  

Events

“Longing” in the German pavilion

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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...more

Goethe-Institut News

Minigolf and Monks instead of Machines and Motors – On the Future of Tempelhof...  

The Future of the Newspaper, The Newspaper of the Future: An interview with...  

Last Post From Nazi Germany  

The Local

Deal to keep Karstadt alive moves closer  

Germany faces big expectations in Euro 2012 qualifier  

Sarrazin sparks calls for new integration debate  

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...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

Great Respect for German Films

Two German co-productions caused excitement at this year’s Oscar presentation: Inglourious Basterds and The White Ribbon. But how are German films perceived in the United States apart from such events?more

“German Is Very Attractive”

The American Association of Teachers of German (AATG) represents the interests of some 5,500 teachers in the United States. A conversation with AATG President Carol Anne Costabile-Hemingmore

Bochumberry, Engineered in Germany

The Canadian company Research In Motion (RIM) is investing heavily in its German research facility in Bochum. The company has not only developed its new smartphone in the city, it has also set up its European quality control...more

“German Opens up People’s Hearts to Me”

We asked the Canadian Ambassador in Berlin, Dr. Peter Boehm, about the forthcoming G8 and G20 summit conferences in Canada, the conflict in Afghanistan and German-Canadian relations. Dr. Boehm not only speaks German fluently, he...more

Icon supports 2011 Women’s WC

US-American Mia Hamm, world footballer of the year in 2001 and 2002, is the new international ambassador for the 2011 Women’s World Cup in Germanymore

Historic Visit

On November 3, 2009 the USA gave Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel a special honor: she was the first German head of state to speak to the two houses of the US Congress. The Federal Chancellor’s speech was received by US...more

Victory for the Solar House of the Future

In 2009 the US Department of Energy again held its Solar Decathlon competition to raise awareness about energy-efficient houses. Students from Technische Universität Darmstadt competed as Team Germany – and repeated their victory...more

Partnerships via Education

As a competence center for transatlantic relations, the John F. Kennedy Institute of the FU Berlin, working in collaboration with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), has examined how cooperation in transatlantic higher...more

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 journalistsmore

Exchanging Knowledge for Three Decades

The University of Ulm has been offering a German-American exchange program for the past 30 yearsmore

A Network for the Future

The German-American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest invites US students to Germanymore

Heidelberg University in New York

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

Journey to the Roots

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

A “One-Stop-Shop” of Excellence

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has had offices in Washington and New York for several years. Now it is planning a “German Science and Innovation House”. Interview with Marion Müller, Director of the DFG's two officesmore

Climate Detectives in Siberia

An international team of researchers have completed a spectacular research drilling project in Siberia. It is hoped that the results will provide new insights into climate changemore

“Use Citizens’ Skills”

Alexander Thamm, head of the USable Idea Contest, talks about innovative ideas for civil society and the differences between German and American citizens’ involvementmore

Strong Partnership

The Robert Bosch Foundation has been promoting transatlantic partnership since 1983more

A Vision for Germany in 2020

A new study by the American Chamber of Commerce in Germany presents the Federal Republic in the year 2020 as the most successful economy in Europemore

German High-Tech Triangle

German manufacturers Daimler, BMW and Volkswagen are building America’s new carmaking center in the Southmore

Driving into the Future

A car-sharing fleet with 200 Smart micro autos is set to revolutionize mobility in Austin, Texasmore

Family Ties

When it comes to Germany, Barack Obama can obtain first-hand information. His half-sister Auma lived a total of 16 years in three German citiesmore

New Impetus for Partnership

Barack Obama’s inauguration was awaited with great anticipation in Germany. Not only many politicians associate the new US President with an opportunity for an even closer transatlantic partnershipmore

A Global Citizen

The documenta international art exhibition is regarded as the most important event in the art world. In 2012 it will be in the hands of the Italo-American Carolyn Christov-Bakargievmore

Partners over the Course of Time

Not just Elvis Presley served in Hesse: a long friendship links the USA and the state at the heart of Germany, as a current exhibition clearly shows.more

Cooperation in the Natural Sciences

As of April 1, 2009, German and American scientists will be working together in the first transatlantic graduate research training group in the natural sciencesmore

Twelve Minutes to Avert Doom

American filmmaker Gina Abatemarco made it to the final round of the Berlinale festival’s Berlin Today Award 2009 with a short film about the struggle of islanders for survival in the Arcticmore

Leading the Way to the Third Industrial Revolution

While oil, coal, and natural gas will continue to provide a substantial portion of the world’s and the European Union’s energy well into the 21st century, there is a growing consensus that we are entering a twilight period where...more

Understanding the Oceans – Interdisciplinary Oceanography in Kiel

The Future Ocean Excellence Cluster at Kiel Universitymore

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