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The trees helping fires spread and what to do about it
With Spain declaring an emergency, France seeking EU help and Canada dealing with more than 900 hot spots, wildfires are out of control. Monocultures and climate change are partly…
How vanilla's history is not so … 'vanilla'
Long before "vanilla" meant bland, the bean's fandom spanned Mesoamerican elites to European courts. But it owes its ubiquity to a 12-year-old enslaved boy.
Klopp named new head coach of Germany men's football team
Germany has turned to Jürgen Klopp to lead a new era for the four-time world champions after their disappointing World Cup exit, with hopes of building toward future international…
Jürgen Klopp and Germany: A partnership long in the making
In one of the worst-kept secrets in football, the former Dortmund and Liverpool boss has been named head coach of the German men's national team.

Kurdish Terror in Syria & Land Grabs in Northern Iraq
Kurdish Terror in Syria & Land Grabs in Northern Iraq

Houthi attacks raise fears of wider Middle East conflict and more global economic damage
The Iran-backed group in Yemen has threatened to target Saudi vessels in a vital shipping route.
Acclaimed Detroit chef opens global rotisserie concept in Midtown
Acclaimed chef Omar Anani is bringing rotisserie chicken and flavors from around the world to Midtown with the opening of Nomad Rotisserie. The post Acclaimed Detroit chef opens g…
Brome Modern Eatery to open another restaurant in Sterling Heights
Brome Modern Eatery is bringing its burgers, salads, shakes, and smoothies to Sterling Heights. The post Brome Modern Eatery to open another restaurant in Sterling Heights appeare…
Kurdish Terror in Syria & Land Grabs in Northern Iraq
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Germany seeks energy and trading partners in Africa
Germany wants to boost relations with Africa. During his trip, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has promoted cooperation on energy, infrastructure and the economy. He also …
Is Germany investing in the right weapons?
Germany wants to build up its army and pour hundreds of millions of euros into its defenses. But in a world where the battlefield is increasingly dominated by cheap drones, how ma…
Man dies of injuries after attack at Regensburg bank: police
Police say one person has died after sustaining severe injuries at a bank branch in Regensburg. Special units were dispatched and apprehended a suspect armed with a knife.
Spain's solar eclipse trilogy: spectacle starting August 12
From August 2026 to January 2028, amateur and pro sky watchers are in for a series of rare solar spectacles over Spain and North Africa. Astronomers expect the events to attract m…
2026 Detroit Metro Times Fiction Issue
In this year’s issue, the prose, poetry, and artwork submitted span ages, school districts, and cultures. The post 2026 Detroit Metro Times Fiction Issue appeared first on Detroit…
Free Will Astrology (July 22-Aug. 4)
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Authentic love songs are rare. Much of contemporary music leans toward infatuation, sex, heartbreak, and fury, while few artists seem interested in sing…
ECB keeps interest rates unchanged amid Iran war inflation
The European Central Bank has kept its base interest rates steady but said it was "closely monitoring" the energy price shock. The impact of the war against Iran on energy costs h…
Oil prices jump as Hormuz, Red Sea crises deepen
Renewed strikes on shipping in the Gulf and the Red Sea have dealt a fresh double blow to global oil markets, with the price of crude oil once again passing $100 a barrel. DW exam…

Trump's nuclear deal with Saudis jettisons longstanding US demands
Signing a nuclear pact in the Middle East is a bold move that has drawn criticism in the US and in Israel.
US citizens are ramping up pressure on data centers
Rapid data center construction across the US, fueled by AI, comes with serious threats to the environment, public health and energy supply. Local opposition has blocked or delayed…
US-China AI rivalry heats up as Chinese models gain ground
China's AI platforms are rapidly closing the gap with their US counterparts, prompting fresh threats from the Trump administration. With accusations of intellectual property theft…

Dr. Samir Sharo about saving lives through stem cell donation [Arabic]
Dr. Samir Sharo about saving lives through stem cell donation [Arabic]
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Azareyah Hurt is 17 years old and attends William D. Ford Career Technical Center. Photography, hand sanitizer on transfer paper. Other work from the 2026 Fiction Issue: The post …
Colors Beyond Thought-Spectrum Of Self
Bryant Fluellen is a 17-year-old photographer at William D. Ford Career Tech Center. His main focus is fine art photography using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. Other work from th…
Create Your Own Reality
Lauren McCann is 18 years old and attends Wayne State University, where she studies Graphic Design and Marketing. Gouache paint. Other work from the 2026 Fiction Issue: The post C…
View from Hidden Lake Trail, Glacier
Leo Zellen is 16 years old and attends Grosse Pointe South High School. Other work from the 2026 Fiction Issue: The post View from Hidden Lake Trail, Glacier appeared first on Det…
Currency over Care
Justin Ward is 16 years old and attends the Detroit School of Arts, where he focuses on puppetry, performance, and creative media. His visual art combines painting, mixed media, n…
Reflection to Ruin
Reborn Imagery is a 17-year-old student currently attending William D. Ford Technical Center. He creates with split lighting and Photoshop. Other work from the Fiction Issue: The …

The feminist netball pioneer who set out to build 'physically perfect' women
Derived from basketball and developed by teenagers in late-Victorian England, netball is sport's great misunderstood "girly game". It could be heading to the Olympics in 2032.

'What was their crime?': BBC visits Iran school where strike killed 120 children
Nearly five months on, grief is still raw as a teacher and a mother recall the horror of the attack in Minab.
Assyrian Parties Demand Action Over Land Disputes in Iraq
Assyrian political parties have accused authorities in both the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) and Baghdad of failing to take concrete action to halt alleged violations of propert…