Former World Cup inspector has FIFA ban reduced
Harold Mayne-Nicholls, a former president of Chile's football federation, has had his ban from FIFA reduced, allowing him to return to football duty. He had been charged with unethically accepting…
Berlin environment blog: Going abroad, going green
Our reporter Bormey Chy came to Berlin from Cambodia to work at DW and explore an exciting city. But she also discovered a greener, more sustainable lifestyle.When I came to…
Are we really heading for an Anthropocene apocalypse?
News of a sixth mass extinction makes for frightening reading. But is it really too late - and can changing how we frame the issue inspire a more harmonious relationship…
IMF approves second tranche of $12bn loan, $1.25bn to be transferred within days finance minister
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of the second tranche of the $12bn loan and $1.25bn will be transferred within days, according to…
Investment Minister discusses with Deutsche Bank encouraging German funds to invest in Egypt
Deutsche Bank's mission expressed the bank's optimism about the economic reforms taken by the Egyptian government
The renaissance of Roger Federer – and the lessons for Murray and Djokovic
Just over a year ago, injuries forced Roger Federer out of the French Open and a great career appeared close to the end. But a break from the sport has…
Tour de France: Froome loses yellow jersey as France’s Bardet wins stage 12
Reigning champion Chris Froome has lost the yellow jersey following stage 12 of the Tour de France. Romain Bardet won the mountainous stage from Pau to PeyragudesFrance's Romain Bardet has…
IEA warns of longer oil glut as compliance with OPEC cut falls
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said the oil market could stay oversupplied for longer than expected due to rising production and limited output cuts by some OPEC exporters.The Paris-based…
Congolese village turns into tourist attraction
There's no electricity and only 500 residents in the Congolese village of Makwatsha. But a longstanding painting tradition by the local women has fortuitously become a star attraction for Chinese…
Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams books final date with Garbine Muguruza
The American, 37, will play the Spaniard in the Wimbledon final after both were dominant in straight sets wins on Thursday. For Williams, it's a first Wimbledon final since 2009,…
