Sunnier skies ahead for tourism sector despite challenges, as new bookings uptick
Egyptian cities are checked in again on global travel agency list for this summer
China logs expansion of trade surplus
The world's second-largest economy has seen a surge in both exports and imports. Fresh official figures revealed a further widening of the country's trade surplus, a thorn in the side…
Waiting in vain for ECB interest rate reversal
European Central Bank governors are to meet in Estonia's capital for their next interest rate meeting. But no one really expects a rate hike, so German savers will have to…
ECB monetary policy reversal a long way off
At its latest policy meeting, the eurozone's monetary guardians have decided to keep the central bank's interest rates unchanged. ECB chief Mario Draghi may later acknowledge an improved economic outlook.ECB…
Corporate tax avoidance gets harder
Almost 70 nations have signed a treaty, which aims to drastically curb tax avoidance practices by large companies. The agreement is meant to decrease profit shifting to zero-tax or low-tax…
Why the question of how James Comey understood Donald Trump is so crucial
Ex-FBI director James Comey's testimony will be critical in determining whether President Trump tried to obstruct justice, a former US federal prosecutor tells DW. Here is what to watch for…
French Open: What now for Novak Djokovic after shock quarterfinal loss?
After crashing out in the quarterfinals, the reigning champion insisted he had the desire to bounce back. But having now failed to win any of his last four grand slams,…
China leads growth in global investment – UN
Chinese companies logged a 44 percent increase in investment in other countries last year, according to a UN report. But German firms cut their overseas investment by almost two-thirds.Chinese interest…
Activists protest first Belgian-German nuclear meeting
Last year, Germany asked neighboring Belgium to close aging nuclear stations near its border over safety concerns. Now Berlin is selling fuel to the plants and collaborating on technical details.…
Documenta art show gears up for huge crowds
The northern German city of Kassel will get its fill of visitors when it opens Documenta on June 10. The world's most prestigious contemporary art show will show works from…