The German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) has raised concerns regarding the vulnerability of scientific freedom. The current system, it argues, presents numerous avenues for political attacks, some of which are self-inflicted.

Can ancient dramas be intertwined with current environmental discussions? In Mülheim, director Philipp Preuss attempts this connection with "Circus Oresteia," a play by Thomas Köck.

The five-time world champions are out, once again against a European opponent. First, goalkeeper Örjan Nyland kept Norway in the game, and then the previously barely noticeable Erling Haaland struck.

The fact that Fifa is allowing the US team's top scorer to play despite a red card is the cardinal sin of this World Cup. Now it becomes apparent what influence Donald Trump seemingly wields behind the scenes.

A musician from Erfurt is standing firm, refusing to shy away from using a traditionally German word. Meanwhile, Sharon Osbourne has sent a loving message to Ozzy, and Joey Chestnut has once again demonstrated his extraordinary capacity for eating hot dogs.

Following Egypt's qualification for the round of 16, national coach Hossam Hassan made a statement dedicating the victory to "our brothers from Palestine" and asking for "mercy for the martyrs." This raises questions about whether such a political declaration adheres to FIFA regulations.

Opposition leader María Corina Machado is employing every strategy to return to her homeland. Currently, the Caracas regime and the US government are still able to prevent her repatriation. But for how much longer will this situation persist?

The federal party conference of the AfD, a party in part considered right-wing extremist, in Erfurt was largely focused on power and positions, with little attention paid to substantive issues. The podcast "Auf den Punkt" delves into the reasons behind this focus. The podcast discusses th

The global economy and military capabilities are heavily reliant on rare earth elements and lithium. Political scientist Jakob Kullik advocates for a more robust approach to counter China's dominance in this crucial sector. However, the question remains: at what cost?

In Philadelphia, a city with deep historical roots as the place where the Declaration of Independence was penned 250 years ago, a new discovery is anticipated in another 250 years. A time capsule has been interred with the intention of being opened two and a half centuries from now. Engli

Dieter Sturm, a great dramaturg, has passed away. He possessed an inspiring voice capable of conjuring a truly magical production atmosphere. His passing is a significant loss to the world of theater. English Translation: He was the inspiring voice that could create a magical producti