Germany's automobile industry has been sliding deeper and deeper into crisis in recent years. But this week, BMW is presenting its new, ultramodern series of vehicles. It is a huge bet on the future. And it might just work.
Former rugby professional Alix Popham suffered around 100,000 blows to the head during his career and his brain is severely damaged. He and other ex-professionals are now suing several rugby associations.
Anas Fteiha works as a photojournalist in the Gaza Strip. A photo of him taking pictures of people waiting for food at an aid distribution site caught the attention of a tabloid in far-away Germany. Now, the Palestinian is scared for his life.
U.S. President Bill Clinton sincerely wanted to bring Russia into the NATO fold. European countries, though, were strictly opposed, particularly Germany. Previously classified documents from the 1990s reveal German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's two-pronged strategy.
In 2015, with hundreds of thousands of refugees from Syria and elsewhere marching toward Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel said: We can do it. Ten years have since passed. How much progress has been made?
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