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A Murder and an Ultimatum Biden's Goal of Saving the Iran Deal Just Got Harder

Following the assassination of Iranian nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, hardliners in Tehran are rattling their sabers. The hurdles standing in the way of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's goal of resuscitating the Iran nuclear deal just grew a lot higher. By Christiane Hoffmann, Susanne Koelbl, Dietmar Pieper und Raniah Salloum

Biden's Goal of Saving the Iran Deal Just Got Harder - Iranian Defence Ministry / AFP

Honey and Hope A Spark of Optimism in the Yemen Civil War

The province of Shabwa in Yemen has become home to a minor miracle. First, a hospital was built, and now a holiday resort is in the works. The local governor would like to see the province provide a model for the country's future. By Christoph Reuter in Shabwa Province, Yemen

A Spark of Optimism in the Yemen Civil War - Sam Tarling / Sana'a Center

The Search for a Coronavirus Pill Researchers Explore Promising New Therapies for COVID-19

All eyes are on coronavirus vaccines at the moment. But efforts to find successful treatments against COVID-19 are rapidly moving along as well. Initial laboratory tests have been encouraging. By Jörg Blech

Researchers Explore Promising New Therapies for COVID-19 - Celeste Sloman / DER SPIEGEL

The Assad Files German Prosecutors Are Collecting Evidence on Chemical Weapons Attacks in Syria

German prosecutors are currently collecting witness testimonies, documents and videos incriminating Syria in what are believed to be war crimes. The evidence against the Assad regime compiled by groups that have filed a criminal complaint in Germany is overwhelming. By Christoph Reuter, Fidelius Schmid und Wolf Wiedmann-Schmidt

German Prosecutors Are Collecting Evidence on Chemical Weapons Attacks in Syria - AFP

A Land in Decay Where Did America Go Wrong? By Philipp Oehmke

Despite Donald Trump's defeat, the United States still appears to be in a state of moral decay. A DER SPIEGEL correspondent reflects on his five years in America.

Where Did America Go Wrong? - Stephanie Keith / GETTY IMAGES

Through the Fog Nagorno-Karabakh Settles in for Five Years of Uncertainty

Russian troops have arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh to keep the peace, but thousands of Armenians are having to flee the region. They are leaving nothing to the arriving Azerbaijanis – and it is unclear when normalcy might return. By Christian Esch

Nagorno-Karabakh Settles in for Five Years of Uncertainty - Johanna-Maria Fritz / DER SPIEGEL

Geopolitics of COVID The Unprecedented Challenge of Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution

The first COVID-19 vaccines are nearing approval. Wealthy countries have already secured the rights to billions of doses, while others are at risk of growing even more dependent on China or Russia.

The Unprecedented Challenge of Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution - Maxim Shemetov / REUTERS

The Perfect Bomb Anatomy of the Explosion that Rocked Beirut

How is it possible that 2,750 tons of highly explosive ammonium nitrate was stored in the heart of Beirut for several years? DER SPIEGEL recounts the missteps, corruption and incompetence that led to the August blast. By Uwe Buse, Christoph Reuter und Thore Schröder

Anatomy of the Explosion that Rocked Beirut - Patrick Baz / AFP

BioNTech's Long-Term Dream From Coronavirus to a Cancer Vaccine?

The breakthrough achieved by BioNTech in the search for a coronavirus vaccine was actually just a spin-off from their real aim. The company is hoping to revolutionize the fight against cancer with its mRNA technology. By Jörg Blech

From Coronavirus to a Cancer Vaccine? - Biontech / dpa

The Cult Myth Why Trumpism Won't Disappear with Trump A Commentary by Torben Lütjen

Donald Trump's role in the degradation of American politics has been consistently overstated. His spirit will remain behind long after he is gone – and there is one man in Washington who knows exactly what to do with it.

Why Trumpism Won't Disappear with Trump - Matt York / AP

Economist Jeffrey Sachs on the U.S. Election “Our Political System Is Very Corrupt”

Jeffrey Sachs was once a magnet for criticism over the market-based shock therapy he prescribed for Eastern Europe. Today, he is calling for the United States to move more in the direction of a social democracy, with Germany as a role model. Interview Conducted By Benjamin Bidder

“Our Political System Is Very Corrupt” - Julio Cortez / dpa

"It's Time for America To Unite" Joe Biden Sets Out to Make America Great Again

Joe Biden has won the election, but he is facing an immense task. America is deeply divided and Trump's followers are just as passionate as ever. What are the president-elect's prospects for success?

Joe Biden Sets Out to Make America Great Again - Edel Rodriguez / DER SPIEGEL

Former Aide Scaramucci Trump "Is an Orange Wrecking Ball"

Anthony Scaramucci was Donald Trump's head of communications for 11 days and a Republican for decades. In an interview with DER SPIEGEL, he explains his break with the current administration, his accusations against the lame duck president and the enormous tasks Joe Biden faces. Interview Conducted By Tim Bartz

Trump "Is an Orange Wrecking Ball" - The Washington Post / Getty Images

The U.S. After Trump It Might Take a Miracle for Joe Biden to Reconcile America A DER SPIEGEL Editorial By Mathieu von Rohr

Even for someone as reconciliatory as Joe Biden, restoring unity in the United States will be an extraordinarily difficult endeavor. But he deserves a chance to end the era of American populism.

It Might Take a Miracle for Joe Biden to Reconcile America - Hannah McKay / REUTERS

A Ripple, Not a Wave Joe Biden's Almost Impossible Task

Even if Joe Biden emerges victorious, the peaceful transfer of power still isn't yet a foregone conclusion. And as president, Biden would face the almost impossible task of reuniting a deeply divided nation.

Joe Biden's Almost Impossible Task - SAMSON / DER SPIEGEL

The Antidemocrat Trump’s Overly Hasty Declaration of Victory A Commentary by Roland Nelles in Washington, D.C.

Donald Trump prematurely declared victory in the U.S. election early Wednesday morning. He also says he wants to go to the Supreme Court to halt the counting of ballots. By doing so, he is threatening to turn the vote into a farce.

Trump’s Overly Hasty Declaration of Victory - MANDEL NGAN / AFP

A Legacy of Hatred, Culture Wars and Discord The Mess Created By Trump Will Be with Us for Years

The U.S. president has damaged the political system so badly that it will be difficult to repair, even if Donald Trump gets voted out of office on Tuesday. The hatred and political discord he has stirred up will paralyze the country for years.

The Mess Created By Trump Will Be with Us for Years - Illustration: Miriam Migliazzi / Mart Klein / DER SPIEGEL

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan "India Is a Fascist State, Inspired by the Nazis"

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, 68, speaks about his country's role in global politics, his admiration for the Chinese leadership and the similarities he shares with U.S. President Donald Trump. Interview Conducted by Susanne Koelbl

"India Is a Fascist State, Inspired by the Nazis" - Saiyna Bashir / DER SPIEGEL

Elections in Tanzania A Country Slides Toward Dictatorship

Opposition politician Tundu Lissu only barely survived an assassination attempt in 2017. Now, he is running for president against incumbent John Magufuli, the man who likely wanted him dead. By Fritz Schaap und Sergio Ramazzotti (photos)

A Country Slides Toward Dictatorship - Sergio Ramazzotti / DER SPIEGEL

Bob Woodward on the 2020 Election “How Can You Not Be Worried?”

Famed Journalist Bob Woodward brought down U.S. President Richard Nixon with his reporting on the Watergate scandal. Now he talks to DER SPIEGEL about Donald Trump’s "catastrophic" handling of the coronavirus, the outcome of the coming election and his new book, “Rage.” Interview Conducted By Roland Nelles

“How Can You Not Be Worried?” - Stephen Voss / DER SPIEGEL

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