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An Air India Express flight coming from Dubai has crash landed at an airport in Kerala, India, killing several. The plane had been bringing home people trapped abroad by the coronavirus outbreak Go to article
DW's Minsk-based freelance journalist Alexander Burakov has been sentenced to 10 days in prison after being arrested on Wednesday night. Belarus authorities have been targeting the media ahead of Sunday's election.
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has challenged the president's dominance in an election campaign that has held several surprises.
A teacher is the greatest challenge to Alexander Lukashenko, who is running for a sixth term as president of Belarus.
UN agencies have voiced concerns over "dire" shortages in vital supplies in Beirut following the explosion that left thousands injured and hundreds of thousands homeless. They have pledged to deliver vast amounts of aid.
Beirut has been through so much. But residents say that Tuesday’s explosion is like nothing they've seen before.
Germany's top diplomat says there needs to be a "desire for reform" among Lebanon's elite to avoid destabilization.
Beirut's blast left thousands without doors, windows and homes. Households, monasteries and hotels are stepping up.
The Trump administration has announced sanctions on Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam and other Chinese officials over Beijing's national security law.
Three Republican senators have ordered Murkan Port on the island of Rugen to stop assisting Russian vessels constructing the final sections of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
Experts have warned India is still months away from its peak. Germany again reports over 1,000 cases. Australia may keep its borders closed until the end of the year. Catch up with the latest news on the pandemic.
The "Syndikat" bar, has become a center of a major anti-gentrification campaign. Demonstrators set fires and posted barricades in front of the bar to stop bailiffs from entering on Friday morning.
Beijing has reacted angrily to the United States' restrictions on the use of social media giants TikTok and WeChat. The US is "carrying out political manipulation and suppression," the Chinese foreign ministry said.
The man allegedly invented the victim of a 2004 terrorist attack in Cologne in order to collect over €200,000 in state cash. He is also being tried for a similar crime in relation to the Love Parade disaster in 2010.
Who are the people protesting Germany's coronavirus restrictions and why are they taking to the streets?
Free of charge but obligatory – travelers coming from high-risk areas will have to take a COVID-19 test.
What do the new testing rules mean for travelers to Germany?
Germany's control of the COVID-19 pandemic has so far been relatively successful. But now more and more infected tourists are returning to the country. And schools are opening again. Is Germany prepared?
Beijing's move to impose a new contentious security law on Hong Kong appears to be the last straw for many Hong Kongers. A single mother tells DW how she's fed up with the government and plans to leave for the UK.
An estimated 65% of German sex workers are migrants — the ban on prostution makes them unable to send money home.
Twenty-five years since operation Oluja and Croatia is moving towards reconciliation with its Serbian minority.
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The United Arab Emirates is seeking to attain middle power status with a new orientation to a knowledge-based economy.
Come on a tour of German beer culture — from the corner pub to the traditional brewery all the way to beer seminars.
Israelis have been taking to the streets in increasing numbers for weeks, protesting the right-wing government.
DW's Aya Ibrahim takes a look at how India's decision to revoke the state's autonomy is reshaping the region.
New Yorkers, Londoners and Parisians are moving to the countryside to escape the pandemic. What about Berliners?
A new order by US President Donald Trump has deemed the TikTok and WeChat apps a threat to national security.
Eating endangered animals is common in Nigeria. Now wildlife activists are trying to save them from being butchered.
Researchers have predicted a sevenfold increase in the number of consecutive summer droughts in Central Europe.
What does it mean to grow up during the coronavirus outbreak?
