Flying start-ups

To mark the German Aerospace Congress (Deutscher Luft- und Raumfahrtkongress) in Munich, we present three German start-ups whose founders want to revolutionize the industry.

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The German chemicals and pharmaceuticals sector is looking to the second half of 2017 with optimism.
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German foreign policy

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            The general elections

            The main candidates, the parties, the manifestoes, the campaign, the electoral system: Everything you need to know about the 2017 German general elections

            Quick facts
            598
            seats in the Bundestag

            The parliament consists of at least 598 MPs.

            299
            constituencies

            Constituencies are so divided that there are about the same number of voters in each.

            299
            direct mandates

            The politician who receives the most votes in a constituency enters parliament with a direct mandate.

            4,828
            candidates

            will be running for election as MPs on 24. September 2017.

            5
            per cent

            Only parties that have received at least five per cent of the second votes may enter the Bundestag.

            42
            parties

            are running in the 2017 Bundestag elections.

            61.5
            million

            German citizens are eligible to vote.

            18
            years of age

            is the minimum required age to vote and to run for office.

            71.5
            was the percent

            of voter turnout in the 2013 Bundestag elections.

            We need to get off the Internet and sit down and think and dream up news ideas together, says blogger Kübra Gümüşay.

            Talking points

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            Keeping Europe together

            Germany is one of the founding European Union member states and even in difficult times supports European cohesion.
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            What links us all

            Germany and the world

            People who are committed to international exchange and initiatives that link countries.

            The Amal, Berlin! platform enables refugee journalists to write in Arabic, Farsi and Dari about topics that affect the German capital.

            Benno Dorer is one of the most popular CEOs in the States. And other German bosses are also very successful at large American corporations.

            Uganda takes in the most refugees in Africa. Germany is providing support in the form of humanitarian assistance and long-term projects.
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            How Germany ticks

            How do Germans live? What do they eat? What trends do they like? Insights into everyday life in Germany.

            Goethe, Schiller, Brecht and Hesse are known all over the world. But what do Germans themselves most like to read? We have some reading tips.

            Summer at last! The entire country is in holiday mood. Where Germans are going on holiday and what is most important for them.

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