Die Landeshauptstadt Dresden lädt am Sonnabend, 9. Mai, zum „Tag der Städtebauförderung“ zu drei Führungen an drei Orten ein. In diesem Jahr liegt der Fokus auf Förderungen der „Sozialen Stadtentwicklung“. Damit wurden... Read more »
The convoy grinds through New York City traffic, sirens blaring, horns honking, New Yorkers complaining. In the end, Johann Wadephul, Germany’s foreign minister, arrives at the United Nations with only a couple of minutes to... Read more »
Chancellor Friedrich Merz, under pressure to deliver reforms to Germany’s costly health care system, has announced that what he called a “historic” health care draft law had been agreed by his Cabinet... Read more »
Whether legendary Chinese warrior Hua Mulan, France’s patron saint Joan of Arc or pirates Mary Read and Anne Bonny, history offers numerous examples of women who adopted male clothing to circumvent the assigned gender... Read more »
Das Quartalsblatt „Dresden in Zahlen – IV. Quartal 2025“ wurde veröffentlicht. Darin enthalten sind Daten zur Mietpreisentwicklung, Teilzeitbeschäftigung, konjunkturellen Kurzarbeit und die Ergebnisse der Haushalteprognose 2025. Zudem gibt es aktuelle Kurznachrichten und... Read more »
Renault’s new electric Twingo fits easily into the French carmaker’s portfolio. It is a modern mini passenger car meant for urban European drivers, but it also tells a story about changes in... Read more »
Rescuers in northern Germany on Tuesday coaxed the stranded humback whale that’s come to be known as “Timmy” towards a specially converted freight barge that they want to use to guide the marine... Read more »
After the news that FIFA is set to allow domestic football leagues to play one game a season abroad, German football faces a familiar battle between tradition and growth. English newspaper The Guardian exclusively... Read more »
Pensions have been a hot-button issue in Germany for many years, but this week, Chancellor Friedrich Merz himself reignited the controversy. “Statutory pension insurance alone will, at best, still provide only basic... Read more »
Global military spending rose for the 11th year in a row in 2025. Governments spent a total of $2.887 trillion (€2.47 trillion) on ships, aircraft, missiles and other weapons, according to new... Read more »