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Thousands of people are now expressing their anger with Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan by standing silent and motionless in streets and squares - a new tactic that they hope will deter police violence.
After a crackdown on gatherings by Turkish security forces, protesters have come up with a new way of showing opposition to the government - standing silent. It's the brainchild of a performance artist and more protesters are joining the movement on Istanbul's Taksim Square.
Back home, they've run out of options. That's why more and more Spaniards are trying their luck on the German job market. "Destino Alemania" helps them to settle in.
Germany's state and federal governments will jointly fund flood aid of up to 8 billion euros ($10.7 billion). The deal opens a quick path to relief in areas damaged by the country's worst flooding in over a decade.
US President Barack Obama has spoken in Berlin almost exactly 50 years after his predecessor John F. Kennedy's historic address to the then-divided city. The speech included a pledge to move toward nuclear disarmament.
Berlin and Washington are bound by a deep friendship. It developed in the Cold War and has now survived more recent turmoil in transatlantic relations.
Reggae without dreadlocks? South Pacific flair from Cologne? The German musician and singer Gentleman has the music of the Caribbean in his blood. He's giving a hometown concert at c/o pop this week in Cologne.
In summer, charcoal fumes and the spit and crackle of grilled meat are as much a part of Berlin as the Berghain club or the Brandenburg Gate. DW's Jefferson Chase investigates Berlin's smoldering BBQ culture.