The European Federation of Journalists adopted a resolution urging a new Hague-based court to investigate killings and disappearences of ethnic Albanian and Serb journalists connected to the Kosovo conflict. The European Federation of Journalists, EFJ adopted...

After eight years of talks, the Albanian government approved an agreement with the International Commission on Missing Persons to find and identify some of the 6,000 victims killed by the Communist regime. The government agreed on...

Former US President Bill Clinton’s first novel, written with thriller author James Patterson, features a classical music-loving, vegetarian female assassin from Bosnia and Herzegovina as a main character. Bill Clinton and James Patterson’s new novel ‘The...

From lakes to saunas and parks: Is Germany’s nudist culture, known as FKK, dying out or still making waves? It’s still strong enough to inspire a change of attitude for Berlin-based expats. At first glance it...

German rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang are soon expected to visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, possibly even in the next few days. After the scandal over their anti-Semitic lyrics, it’s sure to be a charged event....

Renowned Iranian photographer and filmmaker Shirin Neshat is back with Looking for Oum Kulthum, a film tracing the life of a legendary Egyptian singer. Neshat spoke to DW ahead of its June 7 release in Germany. “I’ve...

Tourism has a growing impact on the climate — particularly with regard to flights. Many aviation companies offer an option to offset carbon emissions. But where does that money go, and how effective is this contribution? With...

The Chinese government has said it’s willing to do its bit to reduce current trade frictions with the United States. Beijing insisted that “some specific progress” had been made during the latest round of talks. The...

German astronaut Alexander Gerst has left for his second mission in space. We got you covered with the astronauts’ preparations and cool footage of the launch! What you need to know: – The Soyuz rocket with Alexander...

Former German President Joachim Gauck has called on migrants living in Germany not to form parallel societies. He also warned against a misuse of the term “Heimat.” Migrants living in Germany should be ready to accept...