Author: DW

An exhibition tells the story of the morning of October 7, 2023, when approximately 3,000 people attending the Nova Music Festival in the Israeli desert became the victims of the deadliest attack on a music event in history. According to the Israeli military, Hamas members killed 378 festivalgoers, hundreds were injured and more than 40 were taken hostage into the Gaza Strip.   “October 7, 06:29 AM — The Moment Music Stood Still,” also known as the Nova Exhibition, has been shown in Tel Aviv, New York, Buenos Aires and other cities. Now, it’s on display in Berlin. Rather than providing a…

The common European currency, the euro, fell against main rivals and French borrowing costs spiked as Sebastien Lecornu, who had been France’s prime minister for less than a month, resigned on Monday (October 6) — just 14 hours after naming a largely unchanged cabinet. However, shortly after quitting, Lecornu accepted a request from French President Emmanuel Macron to work on a plan for the “stability for the country” by Wednesday evening. That unexpected twist capped a day of political upheaval which saw stocks fall sharply on the Paris exchange amid concerns over the political parties’ ability to tackle the country’s economic woes. While…