Was die Welt bewegt – kurz, klar, zweisprachig
Israel’s post-election arithmetic moved from the ballot count to the President’s Residence on Wednesday. Isaac Herzog received the certified results of the 27 October vote in the morning and by…
Russia’s return to international hockey has run straight into a border. Speaking at the Commonwealth summit in Antigua on Tuesday, Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney made clear that no Russian…
For generations, physics students have learned that magnets come in two families. In ferromagnets, like the ones holding drawings to a fridge, electron spins line up together and produce a…
For a country that has grown used to record lows, even a fraction of a percent counts as news. Japanese nationals living in Japan had 320,458 babies between January and…
The European Union has not wrapped up membership talks with any country since 2011. According to the European Commission, that drought could end within weeks. In its annual enlargement report,…
Three and a half weeks before a general election, Spain has had to replace the minister in charge of its railways. On Wednesday morning Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez stood on…
Old Trafford had seen nothing like it, and not in a good way, for the first quarter of an hour. Roma led 2-0 after 17 minutes through Matías Soulé and…
Nine passengers expected to be at sea for about sixty minutes. Their small boat left Murilo, an island in Micronesia’s Chuuk state, bound for nearby Ruo at the end of…
Greenland has done its part. On Tuesday the island’s parliament, the Inatsisartut, endorsed the security and defence arrangement signed in New York on September 22 by Greenland’s premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen,…
Washington woke up on Wednesday to a different balance of power. Democrats are on course to run both chambers of Congress from January, according to projections by NBC News and…