When the reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire are discussed in the West, the word about the invasion of the Huns quickly comes up. These cavalry nomads from Central Asia appeared around 375 in the southern Ukrainian steppe and put an end to the ruling...

78,698 corona cases were reported to the RKI yesterday.In the previous week comparison, there is a strong minus of 23 percent.This is now the 14th consecutive business day of a week-on-week decline.The 7-day average of new cases is still just over 50,000.This...

Caludia instead of Claudia, Peter Philipp instead of Philipp Peter: If you book online, you can sometimes make a typo in your own name. And that gets expensive depending on the airline, as a comparison of the relevant rules for subsequent "name changes" shows:With...

It is an event of historic proportions: The FBI searched the property of a former US President on Monday. Federal police officers combed Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago, Florida, home.Trump said the FBI searched his home and broke into a safe. The ex-president...

One of Kenya's best-known celebrities is a cartoon character: Malkia, a young woman with a stylish short haircut, who confidently maneuvers her way through everyday life in the East African country. She is one of the most popular protagonists of "Shujaaz",...

Imagine the following situation: 600 people die on average in traffic accidents every year. The Ministry of Transport proposes two different programs to reduce the number of road deaths. Choose one of the programs: Program 1 lowers the expected number of...

Everyone is currently talking about fermentation, said an acquaintance recently at a convivial dinner, slightly twisting the corners of her mouth, she finds it all a bit unappetizing. Meanwhile she ate olives, wine, bread, cheese and then coffee until someone...

Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, among others, or directly via RSS feed.Also in this episode: The Cum-Ex investigative committee meets in Hamburg, the health ministers discuss the Infection Protection Act and Olaf Scholz...

Taiwan, for its part, has begun drills to ward off a possible attack after days of massive Chinese military maneuvers. Live artillery shells were fired in Taiwan's southernmost district of Pingtung on Tuesday, a journalist from the local AFP news agency...

The FDP parliamentary group calls on Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) to take care of the procurement of liquid gas. "The fact that Minister of Economics Habeck's deal now seems to have burst is a major setback," said deputy parliamentary group leader Carina...

Every Friday at 9 a.m., a train leaves Kenya's capital, Nairobi, for Nanyuki at the foot of Mount Kenya. The old locomotive honks punctually and rattling as it leaves the main station of the metropolis.So much in advance: If you want to get to your destination...

In the first television commercial in the company's history, Marc O'Polo comes across as extremely international. Young people in fashionable clothes roam through a mountain valley that could be in Canada. In English, they reflect on a future worth...

FBI agents have searched former US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club. Trump himself announced this on Monday evening (local time). It was an "unannounced raid on my home" that was neither necessary nor appropriate. He had previously cooperated...

Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico, have stepped up their presence following the killings of Muslims. "First of all, we are making sure that the police are visible in the mosques to make it clear that we are there and are watching," said the city's mayor,...

According to former US President Donald Trump, the federal police FBI searched his property in Mar-a-Lago in the US state of Florida. "My beautiful home, Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., is currently under siege, search and occupation by a large group of FBI...

With a view to the turnaround in traffic and the expansion of capacity on the rails, the head of the General Works Council of DB Regio, Ralf Damde, is in favor of a vehicle reserve pool financed by the federal government. "The 9-euro ticket showed the problems...

Author Thilo Sarrazin, who was expelled from the SPD, has criticized the decision of a party arbitration commission on former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. "Either the SPD is completely morally free or they believe that a book critical of Islam is worse than...

The singer and actress Olivia Newton-John, who became world famous with the musical adaptation "Grease" at the end of the 70s, died on Monday at the age of 73. This was reported by numerous US media, citing the husband and his post on the social media channels...

Europe's largest nuclear power plant can be seen from the shore in Nikopol. Only a few kilometers of the Dnieper separate the Ukrainian-controlled city from the reactors, which can generate electricity for around four million households. Russian troops...

There are few certainties in the pandemic, but one thing is now certain: If a new vaccination campaign is due, there will be trouble between the Federal Ministry of Health and the Standing Vaccination Commission (Stiko) beforehand.Blepe lpl etp nuepkoualaep...

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A 16-year-old was fatally injured by one or more shots by police officers in Dortmund on Monday. The teenager had previously attacked the officers with a knife, said a police spokesman. There was initially no further information on the precise background...

The US Department of Defense has announced $1 billion in new military aid to Ukraine. According to the information, this is the largest delivery of weapons from US stocks to Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian war of aggression there.The aid includes...

The fog at sea was so dense that it prevented any orientation. For Arthur George Dunning, captain in the service of the proud English Cunard line, this was no reason to throttle his ship's speed: passengers in first class had wished to see the Azores...