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Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy says Iran, N. Korea 'accomplices'

Switzerland: Police investigate 1st use of 'suicide capsule'

At least 4 die as migrant ship sinks off Greek island

Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy eyes high-level talks on US trip

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Russia's war in Ukraine

Russia's war against Ukraine has sparked a humanitarian crisis for the Ukrainian people and upended global food and energy security.

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Albania to set up Sufi Muslim Bektashi microstate

Albania plans to establish a sovereign microstate for an Islamic Sufi order, the Shia Bektashi Muslims in Tirana.

Testing the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ

REV jumped at the chance to test a Lamborghini Aventador SVJ – one of only 900 of them ever built.

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Battle of the baklava — which country has the best?

You can find baklava — a delicious pastry — in countries like Bosnia and Hercegovina, and Turkey. But who does it best?

An illustration showing how Chinese cars are looking to increase market share in the EU

EU divided over higher tariffs for Chinese EV imports

Despite "constructive talks" between the EU and China, the impasse over tariffs on Chinese EVs threatens to escalate.

Lewis Hamilton struggles with the heat at the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix

Hamilton's near heatstroke puts F1 driver safety in focus

With drivers suffering from 'borderline heatstroke' at the race in Singapore, safety concerns in Formula One returned.

Euromaxx reporter Gönna Ketels stands on a busy street in London, holding a wallet. It is evening, as indicated by the street lighting and illuminated buildings behind her.

London on a shoestring

London is one of Europe's most exciting and expensive cities. What are some of the best low-budget things to do in town?

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Germany

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Germany decries UniCredit bid for Commerzbank 'unfriendly'

UniCredit stunned markets by buying a 21% stake in Germany's second-largest lender which seeks to fend off a takeover.

Poland

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Rising rivers threaten southern Poland

In southern Poland, thousands are struggling to cope amid a state of disaster.

Russian Federation

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Russian artist jailed 2 years for anti-war sticker set free

Sasha Skochilenko spent two years in prison for posting stickers criticizing Russia's war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

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How deadly is Ukraine's new 'dragon drone'?

The Ukrainian army has deployed a new — and highly controversial — "fire-breathing" drone to fend off Russian troops.

France

Incredible cars crafted from recycled materials

Groundbreaking vehicles made from surprising materials are paving the way for a sustainable future.

Netherlands

NATO's new counter-drone technologies

As drone usage becomes an increasing threat, NATO is looking for more effective ways to detect and neutralize them.

Belgium

Belgian care home resident Ria Pencelet André is accompanied by young male topless dancers

Belgian seniors hit the dance floor at techno club

DW went along as carers in Belgium took techno fan grandmas and grandpas out dancing to clubs and music festivals.

Italy

African-American designer Ini Archibong stands in a glassblowing studio in Venice, examining a piece of colorful glass art.

US designer Ini Archibong's works transcend borders

To realize his design ideas, African American designer Ini Archibong relies on the skills of European master craftsmen.

Spain

A young man climbs a high chain-link fence while 3 policemen in riot gear approach on the other side on a platform lifted by a crane.

Ceuta: Spain's North African exclave sees migration surge

The Spanish exclave of Ceuta on Morocco's northern coast is a major entry point for migrants seeking to reach the EU.

United Kingdom

Mikiale Tsegay playing football with the England homeless team

Homeless World Cup: 'We want to do something special'

Footballers will soon gather in Seoul for the Homeless World Cup. For many, the stakes are much higher than the trophy.

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Starting a new life after political imprisonment in Belarus

Husband and wife Dmitry Luksha and Polina Polovinko, who were released in early July, told DW about their ordeal.

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Greece bets on queer tourism

Greece is welcoming queer tourists with open arms, marketing itself as a summer hot spot and wedding destination.

Why you don't notice Russia's media manipulation

Here's how the Kremlin has worked its fake news into your feeds — without you even noticing.

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Flipping the Script: MEPs and EU voters reverse roles

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and voters switch places in the show produced by ENTR and DW News.

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Cities start fighting rental crisis triggered by overtourism

In many tourism hot spots, locals struggle to access affordable housing. How much are vacation rentals to blame?

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Tourism boom takes a toll on Norway's glaciers

Tourists are drawn to cool Norway and Sweden as an alternative to the Mediterranean heat.

A portrait shot of Anna Delmania on the Greek island of Santorini, her home.

Santorini: Growing up on a Greek island paradise

Anna Delamani, 18, explains what life is like growing up on a Greek island paradise surrounded by tourists.

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