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How realistic are Russian reparation payments to Ukraine?

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Taiwan president resigns as party head after election losses

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Germany 'needs better rules' for citizenship, says Scholz

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Germany pledges food aid on Ukraine's Holodomor memorial day

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Italy: Several reported missing after Ischia landslide

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Pakistan: Khan holds first rally since assassination attempt

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Raids across Europe hit 'dangerous' crime network

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Africa

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Ethiopia: Tigray after the peace deal

Mekele is a city in ruin where residents face hunger and disease after two years of war.
Conflicts24 hours ago
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Asia

DW Videostill | Indien Hitzewelle

Global Eyes: Does war in Ukraine make your chapati cheaper?

In this first episode of DW's new podcast we discuss the effects of Russia's war in Ukraine on the people in India.
Politics8 hours ago36:36 min
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Germany

Cityscape of Cologne with the cathedral in the foreground

How German Catholics pushed Church's slow reforms

The Catholic Church in Germany intends to respect the sexuality and private lives of its 800,000 employees.
ReligionNovember 25, 2022
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Europe

Russland, Moskau | LGBT-Kundgebung

Russia tightens anti-LGBTQ laws

Russian lawmakers approved legislation banning all forms of what it calls "propaganda of non-traditional sex."
PoliticsNovember 25, 202202:19 min
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Middle East

Journalists Niloofar Hamedi (l) and Elahe Mohammadi

Iran's smear campaign against jailed female journalists

More female journalists are behind bars in Iran than ever before, many of them without charges.
Press Freedom6 hours ago
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North America

Messenger-Dienst Signal

Big Tech: Can small companies break the tech giants' power?

Top executives at Signal, Mozilla, and Proton tell DW how to take on the world's tech giants.
PoliticsNovember 24, 2022
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Latin America

DW Videostill | Mural outside a women's refuge in Mexico City

Fighting violence against women in Mexico

Whether from their partners or sexual harassment on public transport, many women in Mexico experience gendered violence.
SocietyNovember 25, 202202:19 min
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War in Ukraine

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Russia has been waging a full-scale invasion on Ukraine since late February. Millions have fled the country, while others stayed to fight. The EU, US and allied countries responded with sanctions and support for Ukraine.

The container ship CMA CGM Alexander Von Humboldt arrives in Halifax, Canada

Shipping: Freight rates slowly getting back to normal

Shipping: Freight rates slowly getting back to normal

For more than two years the only way for container shipping prices was up. That trend is now reversing.
BusinessNovember 25, 2022
A damaged residential building in the town of Vyshgorod on the outskirts of Kyiv

Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy urges UN to act over airstrikes

Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy urges UN to act over airstrikes

Attacks on Ukraine's power grid are an "obvious crime against humanity," Zelenskyy has told the UN. DW has the latest.
ConflictsNovember 24, 2022
Polish soldiers building a razor-wire border fence on the border between Poland and the Russian exclave Kaliningrad, November 16, 2022

A 'barbed wire curtain': Poland fortifies border with Russia

A 'barbed wire curtain': Poland fortifies border with Russia

Poland is building a razor wire fence on its border with Kaliningrad to keep out migrants and make locals feel safer.
PoliticsNovember 24, 2022
A bombed maternity hospital in Vilniansk, Ukraine

Russian airstrikes on Ukraine are 'state terrorism'

Russian airstrikes on Ukraine are 'state terrorism'

On a visit to Kyiv, Germany's deputy foreign minister told DW that people had died due to Russia's "terrorist methods."
ConflictsNovember 24, 2022
A destroyed Russian tank in Ivanivka, Kherson region

Germany's Scholz says Putin can no longer win in Ukraine

Germany's Scholz says Putin can no longer win in Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said it was clear that Russia was fighting a losing battle in Ukraine.
PoliticsNovember 23, 2022
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European Parliament hit by 'sophisticated' cyberattack

European Parliament hit by 'sophisticated' cyberattack

The parliament's president said the attack was claimed by a pro-Kremlin group. It comes after a vote on Russia.
PoliticsNovember 23, 2022
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Highlights from the Opera Gala Bonn 2022

Grand arias, opera stars and musical calls for peace at the 10th Opera Gala Bonn.
9 hours ago26:06 min
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FIFA World Cup

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The FIFA World Cup takes place every four years. The 2022 tournament is currently underway in Qatar and is shrowded in controversy over the nation's human rights record.

Fans at a match at the Qatar World Cup

Is criticism of Qatar's World Cup racist?

Is criticism of Qatar's World Cup racist?

Observers agree Qatar has had to deal with more criticism than is usual for a World Cup host. But why?
Politics19 hours ago
Qatar fans react after Senegal's Bamba Dieng scored a goal during the World Cup group A soccer match between Qatar and Senegal

World Cup 2022: Hosts Qatar out as gulf proves too big

World Cup 2022: Hosts Qatar out as gulf proves too big

After bringing the World Cup to the Gulf for the first time, the gulf on the pitch proved too big for Qatar.
Sports20 hours ago
England players celebrate scoring a goal

World Cup squads betray divide between haves and have-nots

World Cup squads betray divide between haves and have-nots

As European leagues conquer the world, it's a much different story in Africa and South America.
SportsNovember 25, 2022
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Myanmar: New law puts Europe's humanitarian aid at risk

Myanmar's ruling military junta has issued new rules making it harder for foreign aid groups to operate in the country.
ConflictsNovember 25, 2022
Les Oubliées - "The Forgotten", a sculpture by Laura Bigot

Sachsenhausen exhibit reflects Nazi era's untold stories

A new exhibition in the Sachsenhausen museum shows how young people reflect on Nazi crimes and the fates of the victims.
HistoryNovember 25, 2022
People participate in a ''Black Friday'' event in Sao Paulo, Brazil

The environmental impact of Black Friday

During the Black Friday shopping frenzy, retailers slash their prices. But what does that mean for the environment?
Nature and EnvironmentNovember 24, 2022
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Deutschland Oladoyin Olatunbosun von Kampagne "Advokat"

Opinion: Let women who experience violence talk about it

Oladoyin Olatunbosun
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Human Rights24 hours ago
Zsuzsanna Vegh, Politikwissenschaftlerin

My Europe: A major test for both the EU and Hungary

Zsuzsanna Vegh
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PoliticsNovember 25, 2022
DW Kommentarbild Sarah Wiertz

Opinion: It's time for countries to leave FIFA

Sarah Wiertz
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SoccerNovember 24, 2022
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Euromaxx 12.06.2021 // KW 23

Food Tips — How to prepare for EURO 2020

Lots of protein, vegetables and carbohydrates: that sums up what pro-soccer players eat to get them through championship matches. Former professional soccer player Hans Sarpei has published useful tips in a cookbook.
Lifestyle17 hours ago04:07 min
DW Afrimaxx | Fuata Moyo

Fuata Moyo — why fashion is a family affair

This Congolese family is all about fashion — the upcycling artists and designers from Fuata Moyo.
Lifestyle20 hours ago05:32 min
DW Afrimaxx | Doubara Eporwei

Sustainable jewelry made in Lagos

How Doubara Eporwei has set a new trend in Nigeria with minimalist jewelry.
Lifestyle20 hours ago05:39 min