Two German authors are living their dream in California. Cornelia Funke, one of Germany's most successful children's authors worldwide, has lived in Malibu since 2005. The fantastic worlds she creates ...

Growing up in Argentina, Monica Fetzer remembers times when she wanted to speak only Spanish. But her parents, the children of German immigrants, spoke German in their home. They sent Monica and her ...

Dr Kerstin Brinkmann is a postdoctoral researcher in the division of Blood Cells and Blood Cancer at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne. We asked her to tell us more ...

Lucie Decosse of France won the women's 70-kilogram Olympic judo gold medal on Wednesday after a tense final marked by aggressive grabbing and pulling that sometimes resembled a schoolyard fight. The ...

World judo champion Lucie Decosse claimed her first Olympic gold by defeating German Kerstin Thiele in the women's under-70kg final. Thiele took silver while the bronze medals were won by Yuri Alvear ...