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Chinese President Xi Jinping was in Hong Kong to celebrate 25 years of the former British colony's handover to Beijing amid heightened security and a clampdown on pro-democracy protests. Go to article
Beijing has used the festivities marking the 25th handover anniversary from British rule to laud the city's "rebirth."
Turkey's media watchdog has blocked access to DW's websites after demanding it apply for a license. The German public broadcaster says it plans to take legal action against the move.
Virtual Private Networks are a quick emergency solution when regimes block critical websites. With VPNs, you can still access the free internet through a tunnel. But can you trust the provider?
The agreement ends over a week of nationwide strikes over the cost of living that paralyzed the country.
Ursula von der Leyen said Ukraine was making progress toward its goal of EU membership and needed to foster business confidence by appointing top anti-corruption officials.
At least 19 people were killed in Russian missile strikes in the southern region of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said. DW has the latest.
Russia's government hasn't declared a general mobilization — but efforts to recruit soldiers are being intensified.
NATO can protect its eastern European members against a Russian attack — but not against their own internal problems. And these are an increasing threat, warns DW's Romania correspondent, Sabina Fati.
Erdogan says he can still block NATO accession for Sweden and Finland if they renege on an extradition deal.
With the NATO summit in Madrid underway, DW spoke with Christoph Heusgen, Chairman of the Munich Security Conference.
At their summit in Spain, NATO leaders have endorsed a new Strategic Concept for the military alliance.
Russian former Duma MP Ilya Ponomarev told DW's Conflict Zone that Vladimir Putin's war aims go way beyond Ukraine.
With a track record for challenging abuses of power, Jackson joins a diverse and divided US Supreme Court.
Inflation in the 19 countries using the euro currency has climbed to a record 8.6%. Surging energy prices amid the Ukraine war have pushed it up.
New Delhi has imposed a federal ban on some single-use plastics in a country that generates around 4 million tons of the material every year. Offenders can net hefty fines or a five-year jail sentence.
Mexican President Manuel Lopez Obrador has angered the Jewish community by comparing a prominent member to Hitler. It's not the first time the leftist leader has tried to smear opponents with such comparisons.
A new documentary reveals what Macron and Putin talked about on the eve of the Ukraine war.
DW checks the facts on claims made by opponents and supporters of abortion rights.
On July 1, Rwanda marks 60 years of independence from Belgium. But there will be no pomp or festivities.
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On the 25th anniversary of Britian's handover of Hong Kong to China, Beijing's strongarm tactics are a constant threat.
As an eight-year-old, Jamyang Chotso hid in caves as she left her parents to flee Tibet. Now she captains the country.
Following the controversy surrounding an artwork that was removed from the show, experts discussed antisemitism and art.
Germany is to ease its rules on employing foreign workers to deal with a ground staff crisis at its airports.
France adopted the measure after a sustained campaign by the country's farm lobby.
In Western Tanzania, chimpanzee’s habitats are under pressure from human encroachment and the clearing of wild areas. It is a conflict about space.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said he will try to convince the Ukrainian and Russian leaders to end the war.
Germany will be the largest provider of troops for the UN's extended mission in Mali. But air coverage is missing.
EU member countries have agreed that new cars cannot have combustion engines as of 2035. But there are risks involved.
Twenty cubic meters of cyanide solution has spilled into the Karasu River in Turkey.
It was 25 years ago that the United Kingdom handed rule of Hong Kong over to China. How has tourism changed since then?
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