This edition of Yabla's "slow news" looks at events that have taken place in England, the US, Germany, and Uganda.

Covered here by the band AnnenMayKantereit, this was originally a Russian folk song that was rewritten for the 1939 movie "Es war eine rauschende Ballnacht" ("The Life and Loves of Tschaikovsky") and sung by Swedish actress and singer Zarah Leander. After World War II, Zarah Leander became an icon of the gay rights movement with her ambiguous lyrics and smoky voice.

In the final part of this series on prepositions, Eylin introduces some other common expressions with prepositions and provides an example sentence for each one.

The third part of this series deals with the temporal, modal, and causal prepositions, which Eylin introduces with examples to help clarify how they are used.

In this video, Francesco shows us how to make Saxon Quarkkeulchen, a potato-based dessert. The recipe is easy to follow and the results delicious!

Alina has prepared well for today's questions. Thanks to her knowledge, we can learn some key facts about the German state of Saxony.

This video is about a specific group of prepositions, which, depending on the situation, sometimes require the dative and sometimes the accusative. Eylin gives us several examples to help us understand the difference between the two.

In the first part of this video series on German prepositions, Eylin starts by giving us an overview of these "little words" by dividing them into five groups.

Juli is a German rock band from Gießen. This song is about letting go of your fears and freeing yourself from anxiety.

The wealth of knowledge we have access to today has advantages and disadvantages. In this video, Eylin looks at the topic from different angles.

This song is about refusing to live by society's rules and about being there for each other despite life's adversities. It encourages us to rely on love and our inner wisdom, even when the world wants to tell us how to live.

In the second part of this mini-series, Eylin introduces us to more common sentence starters and shows us how to respond appropriately. There's also a great tip for practicing and remembering sentence starters.

Saarland is the smallest state in the Federal Republic of Germany, so here is an appropriately short recipe for a simple snack. If you haven't heard of Maggi seasoning before, just know that it's a German classic. Guten Appetit!

To be able to join in a conversation, it is important to know some typical ways to confidently begin a sentence. Because once that's taken care of, the rest will follow much more easily!

This song is about having the courage to keep going, even when things get difficult. Everything is easier and life is fuller when you share it with others.