30 Youm: a worthy thriller, or a waste of time?
When it is estimated that there are more than 37 new Egyptian TV series released, one has to be picky when deciding which of them to give their time to.…
Gina Lollobrigida, grande dame of European film, turns 90
Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, who turns 90 on July 4, rivaled Sophia Loren for the title of Europe's most erotic film icon. Known as a major star of Italian film, she…
Could the G20 summit usher in new globalization order?
This weekend's G20 summit in Hamburg comes at a time of upheaval in the global economy, as national interests gain the upper hand in some regions. DW asks whether the…
The LA water residents don’t dare drink
When residents of a low-income housing project in South Los Angeles turn on their faucets, the water runs black, brown and yellow. Now they're fighting for the right to clean…
Cooling with cinnamon wood
In hot Sri Lanka, air conditioners are serious energy guzzlers. One hotel chain there wants to make cooling carbon neutral by 2020 - using cinnamon.Project goal: Make all Jetwing hotels…
Geyushi Motors wins Chinese FAW Group agency
Geyushi Motors has signed a cooperation agreement with FAW Group, the largest company owned by the Chinese government, announcing Geyushi Motors as the exclusive agent of the Chinese brand in…
Record EGP 9.4bn of personal vehicles sold in Egypt in 4 months
The auto market recorded EGP 9.4bn in sales in the first four months of 2017, selling more than 26,000 units, a 42% decrease compared to the 44,900 units sold in…
Nasdaq glitch sees wild stock price fluctuations
An IT glitch has led to wild price moves on traders' terminals for Nasdaq-listed stocks including Apple and Google. Some stocks plunged or rose by as much as 80 percent…
Wimbledon: Wawrinka out in first round as Nadal, Murray, Halep and Svitolina progress
Swiss number one Stanislas Wawrinka was the biggest casualty on day one of Wimbledon as the fifth seed lost to Daniil Medvedev of Russia. The other top men's and women's…
Tour de France: World champion Sagan wins stage three
World champion Peter Sagan even had time to adjust his pedal clip as he eased to victory on the home straight. Team Sky's Geraint Thomas retained the yellow jersey as…