May wants ‘bold and ambitious’ trade deal with EU
British Prime Minister Theresa May has said her country is facing a period of momentous change following its decision to leave the EU, with Britain seeking to forge a new…
Banks could pull staff out of London post-Brexit
Major financial institutions have announced plans to move staff to the European continent and the US due to Brexit. The relocation will hit London hard, but the extent of the…
Istomin knocks defending champion Djokovic out of Australian Open
The first Grand Slam of the tennis season has seen its first major upset. Defending champion Novak Djokovic has been knocked out of the Australian Open in the second round…
Lincoln, Nixon, Kennedy and the rest: US presidents in film
To some people, the election of Donald Trump as 45th president of the United States may seem like the plot of a bad movie. But Hollywood has long been interested…
Melania Trump follows in the footsteps of these first ladies from around the world
Around the world, leaders' spouses are guarantors of glamour. But some also stand out for eccentricity or dedication. As Melania Trump takes over from Michelle Obama, DW looks at legendary…
Blue Sky Travel Agency loses quarter of its revenues in 2016
Hossam El-Shaer, chairperson of Blue Sky Travel Agency, said that the company's revenues dropped by a quarter in 2016 compared to 2015. He attributed the fall to the low tourism…
We repatriate Air France’s money in return for bearing foreign exchange gap: country manager
‘The company operates its brand new Boeing 787 to Cairo with 6 weekly flights’.
Prospects and risks of Egypt’s ambitious economic reform programme, according to the IMF
Since 2011, political and regional developments have taken a significant toll on the Egyptian economy. Underlying structural challenges and the prolonged political transition led to the build-up of macroeconomic imbalances.…
Germany raises defense spending as it demands clear agenda from US
German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen has called on the US to clarify its foreign policy agenda.
Austrian defense minister announces new plans to strengthen border controls
Austrian Defense Minister Hans-Peter Doskozil has called for new measures to slow the flow of migrants into Austria.