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AI: EU holds crunch talks on landmark regulation

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Russia's war in Ukraine

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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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Ukraine Charkiw Front

Psychological support for Ukrainian soldiers in wartime

Psychological support for Ukrainian soldiers in wartime

Ukraine sends psychologists to help the soldiers under unrelenting stress and exhaustion at the frontlines, DW reports.

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A Ukrainian soldier firing a gun in the snow

US nearly out of money to help Ukraine, White House says

US nearly out of money to help Ukraine, White House says

Republicans have blocked a $106 billion package that would provide aid to Ukraine and Israel, among other things.

Russian General Vladimir Zavadsky renders a salute in Moscow

Russian General Vladimir Zavadsky renders a salute in Moscow

Ukraine updates: Russia confirms death of general

Ukraine updates: Russia confirms death of general

Vladimir Zavadsky is the seventh Russian general whose death has been confirmed in the war. DW has more.

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A view of Joe Biden behind a lectern, speaking at the White House

Will US military support for Ukraine continue?

Will US military support for Ukraine continue?

Republicans in Congress are tying the issue to new funding for a wall at the Mexican border.

Five members of the band Dad Harmony are sitting in a room and singing a cappella

Five members of the band Dad Harmony are sitting in a room and singing a cappella

Sweden's 'Dad Harmony' become pop sensation

Sweden's 'Dad Harmony' become pop sensation

Five fathers have become Sweden's most unlikely new pop stars after a clip of them singing in a hot tub went viral.

Euromaxx Sendung Churros

Euromaxx Sendung Churros

Are Norway’s fjords worth a trip?

Are Norway’s fjords worth a trip?

We often hear that you have to have seen Norway’s fjords at least once in your lifetime.

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DW Sendung Made | Kopenhagen

Copenhagen: How to flood-proof a city

Copenhagen: How to flood-proof a city

After a flash flood, Copenhagen began a re-design that offers good lessons for other cities adapting to climate change.

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Keir Starmer | Audio-Fake | Sendung SHIFT

Deepfakes: Manipulating elections with AI

Deepfakes: Manipulating elections with AI

Deepfakes are being used around the world before elections to discredit political opponents.

Euromaxx Sendung Churros

Euromaxx Sendung Churros

What makes Spain’s churros so tasty?

What makes Spain’s churros so tasty?

They’re warm, crispy, and often dipped in chocolate: churros are a typical Spanish treat.

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Germany

A view of Christmas market visitors in Berlin

A view of Christmas market visitors in Berlin

Heightened risk of terror attacks in Germany

Authorities are on high alert to prevent a repeat of the 2016 truck attack on a Christmas market.

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Poland

A view of the entrance to the Jewish Community Center in Krakow, Poland, from October 10, 2023. A green banner above the gate says "Building a Jewish future in Krakow." Above it hangs a yellow and blue banner in Ukrainian. A Ukranian flag hangs to the left, and rainbow-colored umbrellas hang beyond the gate.

A view of the entrance to the Jewish Community Center in Krakow, Poland, from October 10, 2023. A green banner above the gate says "Building a Jewish future in Krakow." Above it hangs a yellow and blue banner in Ukrainian. A Ukranian flag hangs to the left, and rainbow-colored umbrellas hang beyond the gate.

Poland: How Jewish identity is revived in Krakow

In Krakow, one of the closest cities to Auschwitz, the Jewish Community Center brings Holocaust survivors together.

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Russian Federation

Statue of Themis and Russian state emblem at the entrance of Russia's Supreme Court

Statue of Themis and Russian state emblem at the entrance of Russia's Supreme Court

LGBTQ+ communities in Russia brace for worst

After the Supreme Court classified the LGBTQ+ "movement" as extremist, critics fear widespread persecution.

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Ukraine

Dead fish are seen on the drained bottom of the Nova Kakhovka reservoir after the Nova Kakhovka dam collapsed.

Dead fish are seen on the drained bottom of the Nova Kakhovka reservoir after the Nova Kakhovka dam collapsed.

Ukraine prepares war crimes case over environmental damage

Ukraine is preparing groundbreaking legal action to hold Russia accountable for large-scale environmental destruction.

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France

French police officers secure the access to the Bir-Hakeim bridge in Paris after a tourist was stabbed.

French police officers secure the access to the Bir-Hakeim bridge in Paris after a tourist was stabbed.

Europe braces for rise in terrorist attacks, violence

Germany is the latest European nation to ramp up security amid warnings of a heightened terrorist threat.

Netherlands

A man in a Santa Claus costume with a woman in a costume next to him

A man in a Santa Claus costume with a woman in a costume next to him

'Zwarte Piet,' an outdated Dutch tradition

The Dutch Santa Claus has a helper named "Black Piet." But soon he might be known just as "Piet."

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Belgium

Contestants compete during the Pumpkin Regatta in boats made from hollowed out pumpkins

Contestants compete during the Pumpkin Regatta in boats made from hollowed out pumpkins

Belgian town holds annual pumpkin regatta

Pumpkins are a traditional part of fall, and often eaten. Hollowed out, they're used for a different purpose altogether.

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Italy

Rome's Termini trainstation from the outside

Rome's Termini trainstation from the outside

Introducing Italy's new, green 'Blues Train'

Japan's Hitachi has introduced a new "tribrid" train to Italy's busy railroad network.

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Spain

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DW Made in Germany | Gewächshaus

Greenhouses against drought

Drought is threatening farming in Spain. One solution: large greenhouses.

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United Kingdom

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Two wedges of cheese on a black cheese plate next to a cheese knife

What makes cheddar cheese a worldwide favorite?

Cheddar cheese is a global favorite, whether on burgers, toast or in casseroles. But how is it made?

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An Israeli Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft flies through a blue sky

An Israeli Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft flies through a blue sky

Global arms sales decline despite surge in wars, conflicts

Wars and crises sparked booming demand for arms, yet sales by the top 100 weapons companies fell in 2022, SIPRI reports.

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A TOGG EV plant near Bursa, Turkey

As economy tanks, Turkish companies eye Egypt

Rampant inflation and economic uncertainty have pushed many companies in Turkey to relocate to Egypt.

Gabriella Bankova is seen during her hunger strike

Gabriella Bankova is seen during her hunger strike

Fighting for trans rights in Bulgaria

Gabriella Bankova went on a hunger strike in the Bulgarian capital to be able to officially change her gender.

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View of houses and the cathedral in the old town center of Cologne, Germany.

View of houses and the cathedral in the old town center of Cologne, Germany.

Europe's most beautiful churches

Europe's cathedrals and churches are masterpieces of architecture.

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What's it like to be a cyborg? Meet artist Manel de Aguas

Spanish artist Manel de Aguas has implants in his head that allow him to sense things no other human can.

In this Friday, April 4, 2014 file photo, a Scythian gold helmet from the fourth century B.C. is displayed as part of the exhibit called The Crimea: Gold and Secrets of the Black Sea, at Allard Pierson historical museum in Amsterdam.

In this Friday, April 4, 2014 file photo, a Scythian gold helmet from the fourth century B.C. is displayed as part of the exhibit called The Crimea: Gold and Secrets of the Black Sea, at Allard Pierson historical museum in Amsterdam.

Disputed Crimea gold treasures returned to Ukraine

After years of dispute with Russia, the ancient gold objects have now been returned from the Netherlands to Ukraine.

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