Europe

Interviews, coverage and background stories on Germany and its relations to European countries.

Die Fotografin Sareh Oyvesi ist aus Iran geflohen.

Exile Media Hub

A new start in Germany

The Exile Media Hub Brandenburg offers displaced media workers from around the world the opportunity to have a fresh start in their professions.

Die deutsche Exklave Büsingen in der Schweiz.

“We all have close ties with our neighbouring country”

The village of Büsingen is an german exclave surrounded by Switzerland. What is life like there? Mayor Vera Schraner reports.

Hobbygärtnerinnen sammeln Erkenntnisse zu seltenen Bohnensorten.

How gardening enthusiasts are helping researchers

An EU project is creating a network of gardening enthusiasts across the entire continent. They are to gather important information about biodiversity.

Sarrazin

Western Balkans

“Come back and then come back again, building up trust”

In his capacity as the German government’s special representative for the countries of the Western Balkans, Manuel Sarrazin works tirelessly to bring the region closer to EU membership.

Fußball-Fans feiern 2024 beim Public Viewing in Berlin.

Memories of special football moments

The Euros in Germany bring back memories of past matches and some very personal moments for fans, too.

Global Media Forum

Global Media Forum

Finding solutions to the challenges of journalism

“Sharing Solutions” is the motto of this year’s Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum in Bonn. For two days, the participants will discuss threats to media professionals.

Bewegung ist ein Ansatz zur Krebs-Prävention.

European co-operation in cancer prevention

What measures can help prevent cancer? A new EU initiative is looking for answers.

Isaak tritt für Deutschland beim ESC 2024 in Malmö an.

Eurovision 2024

From the street to the Eurovision stage: Isaak sings Germany’s 2024 Eurovision entry

The former street performer Isaak is representing Germany at Eurovision 2024 in Malmö. Here’s everything you need to know about the Eurovision Song Contest.

Menschen feiern 2004 in Warschau den EU-Beitritt Polens.

EU eastern expansion

A historic moment for Europe

On 1 May 2004 ten Central and Eastern European countries joined the EU. The EU’s eastern expansion marked the end of division in Europe.

BETD24-Panel in Berlin

Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue

Energy transition

How global climate targets can remain achievable

The tenth Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD24) is discussing in concrete terms how the COP28 targets can be met, and the financing of renewable energy that this requires.

Schauspielerin Sandra Hüller

Sandra Hüller: from provincial theatres to the Oscar awards ceremony

The German actress has long been an international star. In 2024 she was nominated for an Oscar as best actress.

Regisseur İlker Çatak

İlker Çatak: Social critical director with Oscar prospects

“The Teachers’ Lounge” is Germany’s Oscar hopeful in 2024. Director İlker Çatak sees it as “the success of a migrant story”.

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