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Darius Jones beim Jazzfest 2024 in Berlin. Jazz Berlin is swinging - a guide for jazz lovers
2024 gelang Soffie mit „Für immer Frühling“ der Durchbruch.
Artistic freedom
Songs with an attitude
Thomas D. von den Fantastischen Vier.
Hip-hop
German rap: from hardcore to party pop
Tanzstunde an der Popakademie
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Popakademie: where the stars of tomorrow are taught their craft
Festivalbesucher beim Wacken Open Air
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The best music festivals in Germany

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Which German single has been most successful on the streaming platform Spotify to date?
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The hip-hop culture of which German city has been listed by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage?
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German rap: from hardcore to party pop
Thomas D. from Die Fantastischen Vier.

Upbeat songs by “Fanta 4” are no less a part of German hip-hop than the gritty rhymes of artists like Kool Savas.

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„Stack“ von Tony Cragg – ein Werk des „Purple Path“ Culture European Capital of Culture opens “Purple Path”
Soll Anfang Mai Kanzler werden: Friedrich Merz. German government CDU/CSU bloc and SPD plan to govern together
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Mockery and malice: artists in Germany have plenty of opportunities to critically engage with politics and society.
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Where do the limits on freedom of expression begin?
Freedom of expression is a fundamental right in Germany – but it still has its limits. Putting this much-debated issue into context.
Hybride Angriffe auf Deutschland nehmen zu. Crime
Propaganda and sabotage
Protecting democracy against hybrid attacks
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Bonhoeffer-Porträt bei einer Pro-Israel-Demonstration in New York 2024 Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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“He was opposed to any form of nationalism”
Tobias Korenke, the great-nephew of the theologian and Nazi opponent Dietrich Bonhoeffer, on the impact that his ancestor - who was executed 80 years ago - still has in the USA.
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A unique friendship
60 years of friendship, cooperation and dialogue: Germany and Israel celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations. Read here to find out what is planned for the anniversary.
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North America
Fair guest Canada: a partner for innovative industry
Canada is the partner country for Hannover Messe 2025 and strengthening its exchange with Germany in geopolitically unsettled times.

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100 years of the DAAD

Die Teilnehmenden des Treffens kamen aus knapp 100 Ländern.
A network that connects the world
100 years, three million scholarship holders worldwide: the DAAD celebrates in Heidelberg - the city where it was founded - with students from around the world.
Konferenz der Globalen Zentren, Berlin 2024
Global bridges of knowledge
Climate protection, pandemic prevention and intercultural dialogue: the DAAD creates global networks for forward-looking research and education.
Schätzt den akademischen Austausch: Florence Gaub.
With open eyes
Nobel Prize winners, NASA engineers, researchers in future studies: former DAAD scholarship holders talk about how international exchange shaped their lives and careers.
DAAD-Präsident Mukherjee: „Förderung auch in extremen Situationen“
“Germany has global appeal”
DAAD President Joybrato Mukherjee on academic exchange in times of crisis and Germany’s attractiveness for international students and researchers.
Der DAAD unterstützt internationale Studierende und Forschende.
DAAD scholarships you should know about
A course of study, an internship or a research stay: these DAAD scholarships can make your dream of a funded stay in Germany come true.
Mit DAAD-Stipendium studieren erweitert den Horizont.
The DAAD: connecting people around the world
More than 140,000 scholarships per year: let us introduce you to the DAAD, the world’s largest funding organisation for international academic exchange.

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Day-to-day life in Germany

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Getting Started in Germany

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Work, German lessons and buttered pretzels - Ayushi Sharma’s life in Germany
After completing her master’s in Munich, the young woman from India embarked on a career in Germany as an IT manager. This is how she got off to a successful start.
In sieben Schritten zum Job in Deutschland
Finding your job in Germany in seven steps
Mаríа Fernаndа Gаrcíа López is from Mexico and wants to work as IT specialists in Munich. The journey of this 28-year-old skilled worker is just one example of how you can come to Germany.
Die Erzieherin Daniela Noya wagte den Schritt nach Deutschland.
Teaching, learning, making friends – Daniela Noya’s life in Germany
The nursery school teacher from Colombia works at a nursery. She talks here about how she started out in Germany.
Das neue Digitalmagazin „Ankommen in Deutschland“
How to get off to a successful start in Germany
The new digital magazine from deutschland.de provides international skilled professionals with useful tips when they arrive in Germany.
Khaled Elbarbary
From the Red Sea to the Black Forest – Khaled Elbarbary’s life in Germany
Qualified staff from abroad are also in demand in Germany’s hotel sector. Let us introduce you to a young Egyptian who works in the Black Forest.

Development and Dialogue

Development and Dialogue
Die Berge Kolumbiens verfügen über viele Rohstoffe.
Raw materials
CONNEX: advice for partner countries
Sahel
Summit of the Future
International alliance of helpers
Alina Reize, UN-Jugenddelegierte
Summit of the Future
“We need young people to prepare us for the future”

Mobility and Travel

Mobility and Travel
Deutschland: Die Landeshauptstädte auf einen Blick
State Capitals of Germany
Durch Deutschland ziehen sich 13.000 Kilometer Autobahn.
Faster and faster
Leipzig bietet Räume für Ideen und Projekte.
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The in-between city

The economy in Germany

The economy in Germany
Deutsche Logistikunternehmen sind weltweit angesehen.
#LeadingInnovation
Logistics - made in Germany
Der Hamburger Hafen ist ein internationales Logistik-Drehkreuz.
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AI looks into the future for logistics
Fachkräfte haben in Deutschland gute Chancen.
The steps to getting a job in Germany

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Renewable energies
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Your guide to studying in Germany
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The EU at a glance
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Migration and integration
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Famous Germans

Thomas Mann 1916
Thomas Mann – a literary giant of the century
2025 marks the 150th anniversary of Thomas Mann’s birth and the 70th anniversary of his death – a good moment to revisit the work of the Nobel laureate.
Gutenberg-Denkmal in Mainz
Johannes Gutenberg – knowledge for the whole world
It was his invention of letterpress printing with movable type that enabled books to be produced rapidly and inexpensively.
Ihr Tagebuch wurde nach Anne Franks Tod weltberühmt.
Anne Frank and her diary: writing for eternity
Anne Frank died in a concentration camp aged 15. Her diary is one of the most important documents which bear witness to Nazi atrocities.
Clara Schumann
Clara Schumann – art is the air I breathe
She was a pianist, composer, piano teacher, superstar – and she is the most famous woman in music history. A portrait to mark the 205th anniversary of her birth
Erich Kästner 1969 in München
Erich Kästner: a great children’s book author – and much more besides
His children’s books have been translated into more than 70 languages and continue to sell millions of copies to this day. Erich Kästner didn’t just write for young readers, however.
Blick in die Schau in der Hamburger Kunsthalle
Caspar David Friedrich: the master of silence
Forgotten, misunderstood and celebrated: Caspar David Friedrich’s works are ready to be rediscovered again in his 250th anniversary year.
Goethe ist einer der bekanntesten Dichter und Denker Deutschlands.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: a genius, even beyond literature
Goethe shaped German culture like no other. His persistent thirst for knowledge was his greatest motivation.
Sophie Scholl
Sophie Scholl: Resistance icon
Sophie Scholl is one of the most famous women in German history. As a member of the “White Rose”, she was part of the resistance to the Nazi regime.
Ihre Gedanken sind bis heute aktuell: Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
A life in exile: Hannah Arendt and her escape from evil
Hannah Arendt was one of the most influential political theorists. Her works reveal how important it is to stand up for democracy and human rights.
Marlene Dietrich, Hollywood-Star aus Deutschland
Marlene Dietrich - world star, style icon, myth
The actress and singer was a phenomenon of her era and continues to inspire many people around the world today, partly because of her political stance.
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka – the eternal enigma of world literature
The world's most widely read German-language author died on 3 June 1924 – and left instructions for all his writings to be destroyed.
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Käthe Kollwitz – a dauntless woman and major artist
Her works are of timeless significance and exceptional artistic quality. Käthe Kollwitz campaigned against war and poverty and for the rights of women.
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