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A popularly held belief maintains that climate protection measures are costly and damage the economy. On the other hand, economic loss caused by climate change runs into billions of dollars. DW looks at the facts. Go to article
Merkel is visiting Britain for what is likely her last visit as chancellor. Brexit and containing the coronavirus pandemic are top-of-the-agenda issues when she meets Prime Minister Boris Johnson. DW has the latest.
On likely her last trip to Brexit Britain as chancellor, Angela Merkel will say yet another farewell to Boris Johnson.
The air base was once the epicenter of the US military's operations in Afghanistan. As foreign troops continue to withdraw, fears of a civil war "of concern to the world" mount.
In less than 100 days, Germans will go to the polls to vote for a new parliament. The latest opinion polls show that the coronavirus pandemic is overshadowing all other concerns.
J&J's data, backed up by South African's Medical Research Council, showed the immune response lasted for at least eight months, and could prevent serious illness and hospitalization. Follow DW for the latest.
The new EU digital vaccination certificate is valid across the bloc from Thursday. The electronic passes were developed to a tight deadline, and several vulnerabilities have been left open.
The South Asian country has reported a rising number of fake and unauthorized COVID vaccinations, prompting authorities to regulate vaccination centers and crack down on "organized syndicates."
Over 90% of the small town town in British Columbia was destroyed, prompting the evacuation of over 1,000 people. Prior to the fire, Lytton had seen three consecutive days of record high temperatures.
As Hong Kong increased police presence in the city after a knife attack injured an officer. The officer suffered a punctured lung and has undergone surgery.
China is reportedly building over 100 new silos for the deployment of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs).
The move by Attorney General Merrick Garland is a major reversal in policy from the previous Trump administration.
Golden Dawn deputy leader Christos Pappas had been on the run from Greek authorities since October.
Germany's Goethe Institute and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) have been told to suspend their Belarus activities. It comes in response to sanctions imposed on Minsk by the EU.
Can Amy Gutmann help to get the US-German ties back on track if she's confirmed as the next ambassador?
Khan's comments reinforce dangerous gender expectations — and not just for women, some think. But not everyone agrees.
It is the 100th anniversary of China's Communist Party. But its confidence may be its downfall, Junhua Zhang says.
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Thorgan Hazard has spent most of his career in the shadows — now it looks like his time to shine for club and country.
The cat-sized animal, which bears no relation to the giant panda, escaped from its enclosure, Duisburg Zoo said.
Ostracized from society and without access to government aid, many are on the verge of starvation.
Scientists say they have found a new class of memory cells in the brain that remind us who we know and why.
July 1 would have been Princess Diana's 60th birthday. Her sons William and Harry have unveiled a statue tribute to her.
Dogs and cats frequently become infected when their owners suffer from COVID-19.
New data from the US paints a clearer picture of who will get myocarditis after getting vaccinated, and also when.
How can it be that the heroes of the pandemic are still struggling for recognition?
