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Our speakers from this year's conference.
Interviews with this year's conference speakers.
Allianz, Adidas, Deutsche Post, Deutsche Telekom, Siemens and Axel Springer are all keen to accelerate Germany's vaccination program by using their own medical staff, according to a German media report.
African media outlets perpetuated negative stories about Africa. At the same time, foreign-based media take a huge chunk of Africa's media landscape, according to a report by an NGO that wants to promote local content.
Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa is waging an ongoing war of words on Twitter against critical journalists, accusing them of lying and spreading fake news. Now the EU has criticized Jansa's dealings with the media.
A wave of violence against female journalists and human rights activists is rocking Afghanistan. As the government seems unable to protect them from attacks, many are hoping for support from the international community.
Germany's domestic intelligence agency is investigating the far-right Alternative for Germany — the largest opposition party in parliament — according to national media. The move comes ahead of national elections.
Seismologists say the tremor could be felt across the north and center of the country. Media reports say it was felt in nearby countries, such as Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia.
The women, who dubbed popular Turkish and Indian dramas at a local broadcaster, were gunned down in the province of Nangahar.
Hungary's postal service is due to stop daily newspaper delivery in July. The official line is that it is no longer profitable but critics regard the step as another move to squeeze the country's independent media.
A leaked letter suggests Morocco might suspend diplomatic relations with Germany. According to Moroccan media, the proposal has been a long time coming.
Over 270 schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria's Zafara state are freed+++Zambia approves a controversial bill to regulate social media and enhance cybersecurity+++ World Food Programme cuts by 60 per cent its aid to Burundian and Congolese refugees living in Rwanda
Fact-checkers in India have a hard time quashing quick-spreading misinformation online. Low media literacy and cultural biases have caused people to follow through on dangerous impulses.
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Teresa Ribeiro talked to DW about the biggest challenges to press freedom in 2021 and the importance of the digital sphere.
The social media platform has started purging the site of false information. Elsewhere, the Philippines has recorded its first case of the South African variant. DW has the latest.
Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has cited "deep disagreements" with Germany over Berlin's stance on Western Sahara, according to local media.
After coming under fire for not doing enough to stop climate myths from spreading on its site, Facebook will now add info labels to climate change posts and direct users to a fact-checked website. But is it enough?
Australia's decision to make Google and Facebook pay for news has been hailed by many as a triumph for journalism. The reality is a bit more complicated, though, says Kate Ferguson.