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A cargo ship loaded with Chinese-made heavy trucks leaves the port of Yantai, Shandong Province, China

How China is helping keep the Russian economy afloat

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Chinese planes 'increasingly provocative' to Taiwan

Hong Kong: YouTube complies with order to block protest song

Protests in Pakistan-held Kashmir end after aid deal offer

US announces higher China tariffs, including 100% for EVs

India: Billboard collapse kills 12, injures dozens in Mumbai

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A child in a red tshirt talks to a reporter

A child in a red tshirt talks to a reporter

Afghan children receive medical treatment in Germany

Afghan children receive medical treatment in Germany

Even with the Taliban ruling in Kabul, this charity is still helping children from Afghanistan to be treated in Germany.

A girl wearing a pink hijab stands up in class

A girl wearing a pink hijab stands up in class

India: English classes bring hope to Afghans in New Delhi

India: English classes bring hope to Afghans in New Delhi

A makeshift English language school is trying to fill in the educational gaps for young Afghans in New Delhi.

The drone view shows a landscape covered in mud. People are standing on a barely recognizable road.

The drone view shows a landscape covered in mud. People are standing on a barely recognizable road.

Indonesia: Floods, mudslides on Sumatra leave scores dead

Indonesia: Floods, mudslides on Sumatra leave scores dead

Heavy rainfall on the Indonesian island of Sumatra has triggered flooding and landslides on the slopes of Mount Marapi.

A man dressed in a yellow and black striped shirt takes a photograph, with the camera pointed directly at the photographer

A man dressed in a yellow and black striped shirt takes a photograph, with the camera pointed directly at the photographer

Indian photographers snap marginalized groups in Chennai

Indian photographers snap marginalized groups in Chennai

A photo exhibition in North Chennai is showcasing the lives of those living in poverty in the industrial region.

Afghan men shovel mud from a house following flash floods

Afghan men shovel mud from a house following flash floods

Afghanistan: Thousands in need of aid after deadly floods

Afghanistan: Thousands in need of aid after deadly floods

Experts say the unusually heavy rains are linked to the El Nino weather phenomenon.

An armed soldier wields a gun atop a sandbag in Manipur

An armed soldier wields a gun atop a sandbag in Manipur

India: How a year of ethnic violence changed Manipur

India: How a year of ethnic violence changed Manipur

The distrust between Christian Kuki and Hindu Meitei runs deep as armed militias swarm the state of Manipur.

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President of the United States Joe Biden is speaking about proposing tariffs on Chinese steel in his remarks at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, on April 17, 2024

President of the United States Joe Biden is speaking about proposing tariffs on Chinese steel in his remarks at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, on April 17, 2024

US-China trade war: Why Joe Biden has raised the stakes

The US president has quadrupled tariffs on Chinese EVs and raised levies on green technologies. Here's why.

Long lines form in front of a polling station in the Srinagar constituency in Kashmir

Long lines form in front of a polling station in the Srinagar constituency in Kashmir

Will Kashmir residents vote in India's general election?

The vote is the first since the Modi government removed the Muslim-majority region's semi-autonomous status in 2019.

This photo taken on Dec. 4, 2023 shows a view of the empty Gwadar port

This photo taken on Dec. 4, 2023 shows a view of the empty Gwadar port

Pakistan's Gwadar port shows China's Belt and Road can fail

Pakistan's Gwadar port is sitting empty. What does this tell us about China's Belt and Road Initiative investments?

Expats and Berliners attend a demonstration to support the protests in Hong Kong and against police violence

Expats and Berliners attend a demonstration to support the protests in Hong Kong and against police violence

Amnesty: Repression against Chinese students abroad grows

Students living in the West are being repressed by the government in Beijing, says a new Amnesty International report.

Two women holding a framed certificate

Two women holding a framed certificate

Press Award goes to DW documentary about death squad

A DW team has won a prestigious journalism prize for an investigative documentary about targeted killings in Bangladesh.

Tokyo residents walk down an upscale shopping street in Ginza at night

Tokyo residents walk down an upscale shopping street in Ginza at night

Japanese angst as India set to become 4th largest economy

There is deep concern in Tokyo that after China and Germany, India will also soon overshadow Japan's economy.

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Global Eyes Podcast Teaser

Global Eyes: A new take on security policy

Is the war in Ukraine making your chapati cheaper? On Global Eyes we break complex issues down to what really matters.

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A tabla maker in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, works on a drum

A tabla maker in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, works on a drum

Pakistani tabla maker shares secrets of his craft

Making the drums behind the distinctive sound of traditional music from the Indian subcontinent is an intricate process.

Thailand Bangkok | Pocket Parks zwischen Betonblöcken und weitläufigen Autobahnen

Thailand Bangkok | Pocket Parks zwischen Betonblöcken und weitläufigen Autobahnen

Thailand: The 'pocket parks' making Bangkok greener

In Thailand's capital Bangkok, more and more green "pocket parks" are sprouting up between extensive highways.

Uzbek players celebrate their success after the final whistle

Uzbek players celebrate their success after the final whistle

Uzbekistan's footballers make Olympic history

Victory in the under-23 Asian Cup semifinals means Uzbekistan will have a team at the Olympics for the first time ever.

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