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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  

Business

Deutsche Bahn on track to chug through Chunnel  

Culture & Lifestyle

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

Germany drives EU growth past America  

'Generation porno' more chaste than debased  

Court rules sacking man for charging e-scooter unlawful  

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

Research and academic relations initiative 2009

Connecting Worlds of Knowledge

In 2009 the Federal Foreign Office is supporting the global knowledge network with its Research and Academic Relations Initiative. This involves finding answers to global questions such as climate change and the fight against...more

"We also want to attract internationally distinguished scientists as teachers"

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Liqiu Meng, Vice-President of the Technische Universität München (Photo: Jan Greune)

Professor Liqiu Meng from China is the vice-president of a German university. The internationally recognized expert in geoinformatics took on this top position at the Technische Universität München (technical university in...more

"Afghanistan needs highly qualified young professionals to support reconstruction"

Manija Gardizi, Good Governance Project Coordinator at the ESPP, with students from Afghanistan (Photo: Jan Greune)

Sultan Mohammad from Afghanistan has come to Germany for a master's programme in public policy. At the Erfurt School of Public Policy he, along with 14 other young Afghan leaders, is learning how good governance can succeed. They...more

"Creativity and innovation play a key role in global competition"

Professor Karlheinz Brandenburg in the 3D presentation room (Photo: Jan Greune)

Professor Karlheinz Brandenburg is one of the stars of German research: His work created the foundation for the development of the MP3 standard, one of the greatest high-tech success stories of recent years. The director of the...more

"I Want to Make a Difference for My Country"

In one of the greenhouses at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research (Photo: Jan Greune)

Molecular biologist Dr Damaris Odeny from Kenya is working on decoding the genome of the potato at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne. She wants to learn as much as possible in order to combat hunger...more

“Science Needs International Networks”

Prof. Dr. Rafig Azzam, Department of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, RWTH Aachen University (Photo: Jan Greune)

Rafig Azzam, professor of engineering geology and hydrogeology, researches and teaches at RWTH Aachen University. Important questions of environmental and water management are his main concern. He attaches great importance to...more

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