The German state of Bavaria has backed Munich's Olympic aspirations and North Rhine-Westphalia has agreed to support the ...

The German state of Bavaria has backed Munich's Olympic aspirations. Following a Bavarian government meeting on Tuesday which ...

transforming Germany’s post-industrial Ruhr Area into a dynamic stage for artistic and social exchange. Running until October 4, the nomadic biennial will activate former church buildings—structures ...

Following a successful Bid led by prominent local cultural professionals and the support of key political stakeholders, Manifesta 16 will seek to engage with the Ruhr Area’s unique social and urban ...

Covering a vast sky area in three mosaics ... precision measurement of dark energy,” says Hendrik Hildebrandt from Ruhr University Bochum. He leads the key project for measuring cosmic shear ...

Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum ... in rats how the so-called locus coeruleus and the ventral tegmental area permanently alter brain activity in the hippocampus region, which is crucial ...

While Yüksel is in a relatively safe seat, his SPD colleague Markus Töns is in trouble in Gelsenkirchen, a town with higher unemployment in the northern rim of the Ruhr area, which could flip to ...

Gelsenkirchen, in Germany's western Ruhr area, is the poorest city in the country. Garbage lies about in the streets and parks, and vacant and derelict apartments are a frequent sight. Every ...

The SPD's historical dominance in Duisburg is at risk as the AfD's presence grows stronger, potentially reshaping the political dynamics in the Ruhr area. Political analysts are closely monitoring ...

In books, paintings and plays of social protest, the Ruhr Valley was long pictured as a brutally black furnace of heavy industry, as ugly as the coalpits on which it is built. It has also been ...