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The High Economic Price of Iran's Nuclear Ambitions

The peace talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad failed to deliver an agreement, with one key issue proving to be the main sticking point: Iran's nuclear program. This week, US Vice President JD Vance said Washington's core demand is that Tehran commits "to not having a nuclear weapon."

How the Hormuz Crisis Is Hitting India’s Small Businesses

The effective halt of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, initially by Iran and the subsequent US naval blockade of Iranian ports, is hitting multiple sectors in India's economy, exposing the country's dependence on the critical trade and energy corridor.

Goethe-Institut Opens Sustainable Center in Dakar

In Dakar, the Goethe-Institut has more than just a new building. Encircling a baobab tree, it offers an open space for cultural education and exchange. It signals both respect for local traditions and boldness in global vision. The Goethe-Institut has had a home in the Senegalese capital since the mid-1970s.

3D imaging maps clitoral nerve pathways

How big is the clitoris? Where exactly is it located? And how is it structured? If you’re unsure, you’re not alone. Many medical professionals struggle to answer these questions with confidence.

EU Court: German Gambler Can Sue for Lost Online Stakes

Users of online gambling services within the EU can sue the betting operator for reimbursement of their losses if such gambling was prohibited in their home country when they placed the bets, the Court of Justice of the European Union (better known by the acronym ECJ) ruled on Thursday.

Merz Remarks Widen Germany–Israel Rift

Earlier this week, when German Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it seemed like a routine exchange between world leaders. Afterward, Merz's spokesman Stefan Kornelius sent out a press release about the call.

Jury: Live Nation and Ticketmaster Illegally Monopolized Market

A New York jury on Thursday found Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, illegally monopolized major parts of the United States live events market. The entertainment giant hosts tens of thousands of concerts a year and has been the world's leading ticket seller since 2010.

Teachers' Association Urges Action Over Rising Pupil Violence

Skip next section Government plans for higher healthcare contributions for higher earners April 16, 2026 Government plans for higher healthcare contributions for higher earners The German government's ongoing and contentious efforts to shore up funding for the public insurance system that forms the backbone of the country's healthcare system has progressed to a review stage