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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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Europe

Netanayahu and Abbas agree to biweekly Israeli-Palestinian meetings  

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

12th Venice Architecture Biennale more

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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...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

Joy Over German Unity Unbroken

Public opinion polls show that people in Germany are happy with the way east and west are growing together. At the same time, they appreciate that it will take time.more

“Developing Eastern Germany” – Success with a Future

The transition from the GDR to the “Powerhouse Eastern Germany” – eastern Germany has caught up in personal prosperity, in the economy and in sciencemore

60 YEARS OF INNOVATIONS

From the automobile crumple zone to the Airbus A380, from mosquito repellent to computer tomography: for decades German innovations have promoted progress in a wealth of different waysmore

Young Germans Engage in Research

Forty-five years ago, young Germans were first called upon to participate in a research competition under the motto “We’re Looking for the Researchers of Tomorrow!” – marking the birth of the Young Researchers competition....more

Attractive Offers for Young International Scientists

In Germany there is a variety of interesting research grants for highly qualified international postdocs to promote their future in sciencemore

Advanced Research outside Universities

The excellent working conditions enjoyed by scholars at hundreds of German research institutes are found at very few other institutions around the globe. A summary of the major research organizationsmore

What comes after graduation?

German industry has a strong research profile, especially in innovative fields such as nanotechnology and renewable energy. This also creates openings for young international researchers.more

Kenichi Mishima: German as a Dialect of Philosophy

The Japanese philosophy professor Kenichi Mishima has lived, taught and done research in Germany and Japan since the 1970s. We asked him: Is German the language of philosophy?more

“German is a global subject par excellence”

How attractive is German studies outside Germany? An interview with Professor Dr. Franciszek Grusza, President of the International Association for Germanic Studiesmore

“Media of the Future / Future of the Media”

Matthias Horx is the most prominent trend and future researcher in the German-speaking countries. His Zukunftsinstitut based near Frankfurt am Main is a think-tank for research into the futuremore

Jürgen Habermas

No contemporary German philosopher attracts as much worldwide attention as Jürgen Habermas. A portrait on his 80th birthdaymore

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

Global Interchange

Dr. Thomas Götz, Commissioner for Research and Academic Relations Policy, Federal Foreign Office, on the principles of the Research and Academic Relations Initiativemore

Research against Memory Loss

The German Centre for Neurodegenerative Disease is dedicated to fighting dementia in a way that is absolutely unique in Europemore

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

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 surnamesmore

Early Warning System Operational

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

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

Dr. Europe

Critics say that the EU is too abstract. Not so, says Eckart Stratenschulte, director of the European Academy in Berlin. “That’s exactly what we have to get across to people.” And that’s his missionmore

“We Want to Address the Urgent Questions of Our Time”

Hermann Parzinger

The archaeologist Hermann Parzinger has headed the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation since March 2008. He wants to strengthen science and improve networking among the institutionsmore

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