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Ingo Schulze spent six months exploring the Ruhr area. Not only did he discover many new things there, but also some things that connect this part of the West with the East. With state elections in ...

Often called a "mega-city," the Ruhr area is home to 12 cities that stretch over 70 miles, creating a densely populated and interconnected urban jungle. With over five million residents ...

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 ...

picture alliance / augenklick/firo Sportphoto | Jürgen Fromme Matches will also be played at two stadiums in the Ruhr region during the 2024 European Football Championship. It’s not really surprising ...

This was followed by another 21 raids following the same pattern, targeting industrial centres throughout the Ruhr. Area bombing of city centres was achieving far more visible results than bombing ...