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Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

by D+C / E+Z

18.03.2026

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A salt caravan near Agadez in Niger: ancient trade routes are increasingly used by criminals to smuggle drugs, arms and even people.

Sahel

Lack of statehood

by Sabine Balk

04.02.2017

António Guterres with the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mustafa Akinci (left), and the Greek Cypriot leader, Nicos Anastasiades (right).

United Nations

Guterres is on fire

by Friederike Bauer

03.02.2017

Money spent in donor countries for refugees counts as official development assistance (ODA). Syrian woman in a refugee camp in Greece.

ODA

Aid increase too small

by Katja Dombrowski

02.02.2017

Xi’s personality cult is reminiscent of Mao.

Authoritarianism

Populism in the Middle Kingdom

by Nora Sausmikat

01.02.2017

Donald Trump visiting Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in summer 2016.

USA – Mexico

The fence is already up

by Virginia Mercado

28.01.2017

Erdogan salutes supporters in late 2016.

Editorial

Worthless promises

by Hans Dembowski

27.01.2017

Globalisation

Growing inequality and environmental dangers

by Jürgen Wiemann

26.01.2017

Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis: Endless Suffering with No End in Sight

Don’t forget the Yemenis

by Katja Dombrowski

25.01.2017

Egyptian media workers demonstrate in Cairo after members of their trade union were arrested in November 2016.

Political foundations

Civil society’s shrinking space

by Frank Priess

20.01.2017

Nigeria

A country at rock bottom

by Sabine Balk

17.01.2017