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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is in full swing — and even the first few days of the game provide plenty of topics to talk about. Germany celebrates a furious 7-1 opening victory against Curaçao and thus even takes the lead in the all-time World Cup goal list ahead of Brazil. But it is not just the DFB team that is making headlines: Morocco braved Brazil a draw, Australia surprises with a 2-0 against Tur...

The USA and Iran have agreed on framework conditions for a peace agreement. This is intended to lift the US blockade against Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement is due to be signed in Switzerland on Friday. - Die USA und Iran haben sich auf Rahmenbedingungen für ein Friedensabkommen geeinigt. Damit soll die US-Blockade gegen den Iran aufgehoben und die Straße von Hormus wieder geöf...

On matchday 4 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, there was no shortage of goals or surprises: Germany and Sweden celebrated significant victories, while Japan won a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands with a late catch-up. - Am 4. Spieltag der FIFA-Weltmeisterschaft 2026 mangelte es weder an Toren noch an Überraschungen: Deutschland und Schweden feierten deutliche Siege, während Japan mit einer späten Aufho...

USA und Iran: Unterzeichnung des Friedensabkommens am Freitag / Proteste gegen G7 in Genf / Schweizer:innen gegen Begrenzung der Migration / Umfrage: Pauline Hanson beliebteste Premierminister-Kandidatin / Australisches Kind in Pakistan getötet / Erste Fußball-WM-Ergebnisse

A classic and an absolute must for cineasts is the British production “The Third Man” (1949). It is one of the most influential movies of post-war film noir. With its exraordinary camera work, memorable zither music and a captivating plot, “The Third Man” is still considered the best film of all time. - Ein Klassiker und absolutes Muss für Cineasten und solche, die es noch werden möchten, ist die...

Mexico and South Korea started the 2026 FIFA World Cup with opening victories. Meanwhile, the Socceroos continue to prepare for their first group game against Turkey on Sunday. - Mexiko und Südkorea sind mit Auftaktsiegen in die FIFA-Weltmeisterschaft 2026 gestartet. Die Socceroos bereiten sich unterdessen weiter auf ihr erstes Gruppenspiel gegen die Türkei am Sonntag vor.

US-Präsident Trump schürt Hoffnungen auf ein baldiges Ende des Iran-Krieges/ Nur Stunden vor einem Treffen mit dem australischen Verteidigungsminister Marles ist der britische Verteidigungsminister Healey ist zurückgetreten/ Eine wichtige Reform des europäischen Asylsystems ist in Kraft getreten/ Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) hebt den Leitzins an/ WM Gastgeber Mexiko besiegt die Mannschaft aus Süd...

Edi Kainer is a long-time soccer expert and is currently on his way to Huston in Texas to watch the first game of the German national team. Is he looking forward to this spectacular World Cup? - Edi Kainer ist ein langjähriger Fußball Experte und gerade auf dem Weg nach Huston in Texas, um das erste Spiel der deutschen Nationalmannschaft mitzuerleben. Freut er sich auf diese spektakuläre WM?

Indonesia has the highest number of crocodile attacks on people in the world. However, experts do not see the cause solely in the behavior of reptiles. As a result of the progressive destruction of mangrove forests and wetlands for mining projects and palm oil plantations, many animals are losing their natural habitat. The result: Encounters between humans and crocodiles are increasing — often wit...

USA kündigen weitere Angriffe auf Iran an / Albanese schließt Verlängerung der Kraftstoffsteuersenkung angesichts Nahost-Spannungen nicht aus / Koalition weist Spekulationen über Absprachen mit One Nation zurück / Berliner Bundesregierung berät mit Sozialpartnern über Reformen bei Arbeit, Steuern und Bürokratie / NSW-Polizei setzt alle Empfehlungen eines Berichts zu Mobbing und Diskriminierung um...

While the soccer World Cup draws attention to the major nations and stars of sport, soccer is also continuing to develop in the Pacific. The new OFC Professional League is intended to create a professional competition structure for the region for the first time. One person who is accompanying this change at close range is German trainer Lars Hopp. Born in Kiel, he has been mentoring the Vanuatu na...

Medically assisted dying is now permitted in almost all Australian states under strict legal requirements. But what options do people actually have at the end of life — and what support is available for those affected and their families? SBS correspondent Barbara Barkhausen talks about this with Astrid Wehling, who, as an end-of-life doula, accompanies people in their last phase of life. - Medizin...

A visit to Germany shows that the cityscape is dominated by seniors. Elderly men and women are everywhere and statistics confirm that Germany is aging like never before. However, this also means that pensions are the most important source of income in many households. Is Australia doing it better? - Ein Besuch in Deutschland zeigt, dass das Stadtbild von Senioren geprägt ist. Die älteren Damen und...

USA und Iran steuern nach neuen Vorwürfen und Angriffen auf eine weitere Eskalation zu / Gesetzlichen Krankenkassen in Deutschland droht ein zusätzliches Milliardenloch / In Belfast eskalieren Anti-Einwanderungsproteste – mehrere Fahrzeuge brennen / Polizei in Kenia stoppt Proteste gegen geplantes Ebola-Quarantänezentrum / Gemischte Bilanz sechs Monate nach Social-Media-Verbot für Unter-16-Jährige...

There aren't many female conductors in Germany yet, but their number is slowly increasing. One who has already achieved international fame is Anja Bihlmaier from Schwäbisch Gmünd. She gives concerts in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in June and July. - In Deutschland gibt es noch nicht viele Dirigentinnen, doch langsam mehrt sich ihre Zahl. Eine, die es schon international zu Bekanntheit gebracht hat...

The return of 32 women and children from Syria, who are linked to the self-proclaimed Islamic State group, has prompted concerns around community safety and discussions around mandatory Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) activities for at-risk individuals. - Die Rückkehr von 32 Frauen und Kindern aus Syrien, die der selbsternannten Gruppe des Islamischen Staates angehören, hat in der Gemeinschaft...

Penalty shootouts are one of the most nerve-wracking moments in soccer. A single shot often makes the difference between victory and defeat. Behavioral economist Prof. Benno Torgler from Queensland University of Technology and colleagues are researching how pressure, expectations and mental strain influence players' performance. In conversation, he explains why experience doesn't always help, what...

Economist Joachim Klement originally just wanted to show how absurd it is to predict soccer World Cup winners using statistical models. But then he was right three times in a row with his world champion prediction. In an interview, he explains how economic data and probabilities flow into his analyses, why soccer is still never completely predictable and why luck often remains just as important as...

Vorerst keine Entwicklung eines gemeinsamen Kampfflugzeugs zwischen Deutschland und Frankreich / Schweres Erdbeben auf den Philippinen / UN fordert sofortige Wiederöffnung humanitärer Zugänge zum Gazastreifen / WHO-Chef Tedros warnt Reiseverbote koennten Ebola-Bekämpfung erschweren / Tödlichstes Jahr des Ukraine-Kriegs / Victorias Premier Allan weist Spekulationen über politische Zukunft zurück /...

In the first episode of our new series “Nutrition Myths Fact-Checked”, nutritional therapist Eva-Maria Heikenwalder talks about the role of proteins and carbohydrates. She also dismantles the hype surrounding the carnivore diet and explains where facts end and nonsensical myths begin. She tells us her best recipe for a diet suitable for everyday use and gives practical tips on how to recognize rep...

The “Peace Report 2025” was recently presented. In it, German peace and conflict researchers paint a gloomy picture of the international situation. They are asking who or what can still save peace. They also address the impact of US President Donald Trump's policies on Europe. - Vor Kurzem wurde das „Friedensgutachten 2025“ vorgestellt. Die Friedens- und Konfliktforscher zeichnen darin ein düstere...

Soon, the soccer World Cup kicks off in the USA, Canada and Mexico. With a pool of experts, we will provide you with up-to-date reports, analyses and forecasts. One of our experts is Claudio Hermenjat. He is originally from Fribourg in Switzerland, but has lived in Australia for over 20 years, where he has made a name for himself as a soccer coach. - Bald ist Anpfiff zur Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft...

A handshake can seal alliances, demonstrate dominance or express open contempt. The history of this gesture is older than democracy and politically more relevant than ever. - Ein Händedruck kann Bündnisse besiegeln, Dominanz demonstrieren oder offene Verachtung ausdrücken. Die Geschichte dieser Geste ist älter als die Demokratie und politisch aktueller denn je.

Oli Kerbler is a football enthusiast and has travelled to almost every World Cup since 1988. Together with Oli, we reviewed historic moments, including the World Cup match between East and West Germany in 1974 and the "Schande von Gijón" 1982. And of course, we analysed the chances for Germany, Austria and Switzerland at this year's FIFA World Cup. - Oli Kerbler ist Fußballenthusiast und seit 1988...

Australia is continuing to expand its defense industry and is increasingly relying on German technology. With a new contract worth millions, large-caliber artillery ammunition is to be produced in Queensland. However, the cooperation with the German defense company Rheinmetall goes far beyond this project: Boxer armored vehicles are already being built in Australia for the Australian and German ar...