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Israel-Hamas war: IDF expands evacuation call in south Gaza

ConflictsDecember 3, 2023
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December 3, 2023

COP28: Germany praises efforts to curb methane emissions

December 3, 2023

France: 1 dead, 2 injured in central Paris attack

December 3, 2023

Germany: Munich Airport resumes flights after heavy snowfall

December 3, 2023

Philippines: Blast at Catholic Mass kills several

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Germany: November train punctuality worst in years — Bild

December 2, 2023

Burkina Faso, Niger pull out of regional G5 Sahel force

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Africa

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South Africa's anti-Israel stance alarms country's Jews

The conflict in the Middle East has also left its mark in South Africa, home to Africa's largest Jewish community.
PoliticsDecember 1, 2023
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Asia

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Vietnam reels from historic €11.4 billion corruption scandal

The largest corruption scandal in Southeast Asia's history has shaken Vietnam's anti-graft drive.
BusinessDecember 1, 2023
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Germany

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Lula visits Berlin to reset Germany-Brazil relationship

As Scholz welcomes the Brazilian president, Lula's importance as a mouthpiece for the Global South keeps growing.
PoliticsDecember 3, 2023
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Europe

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LGBTQ+ communities in Russia brace for worst

After the Supreme Court classified the LGBTQ+ "movement" as extremist, critics fear widespread persecution.
Human RightsDecember 3, 2023
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Middle East

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As economy tanks, Turkish companies eye Egypt

Rampant inflation and economic uncertainty have pushed many Turkish companies to relocate to Egypt.
BusinessDecember 2, 2023
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North America

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Social media addiction: How can we avoid it?

Are social media platforms driving children into addiction? A lawsuit in the US is currently deliberating just this.
LifestyleDecember 2, 2023
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Latin America

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COP28: Brazil proposes global scheme to fund intact forests

People in scores of rainforest nations could be paid to preserve forest areas under Brazil's new concept.
ClimateDecember 1, 2023
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Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy thanks Germany for defense help

Ukraine's president says assistance from Germany is a "lifesaver" for thousands of Ukrainians. Follow DW for the latest.
ConflictsDecember 3, 2023
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COP28: Everything you need to know

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The international community is meeting at the COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai, to seek solutions to climate change, humanity's biggest threat.

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COP28: Scholz calls for phase-out of coal, oil and gas

COP28: Scholz calls for phase-out of coal, oil and gas

The United States announced $3 billion in climate funding while France pushed for nuclear energy to reduce emissions.
ClimateDecember 2, 2023
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Germany launches climate club on industrial policy

Germany launches climate club on industrial policy

Some high-profile initiatives have already been announced at the UN COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai.
ClimateDecember 2, 202302:06 min
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How African innovators are producing climate solutions

How African innovators are producing climate solutions

In Kenya, innovators are working on climate-related projects, but raising funds remains a challenge.
Nature and EnvironmentDecember 1, 202303:25 min
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What's at stake for African nations at COP28

What's at stake for African nations at COP28

Collectively responsible for under 5% of global emissions, African countries are among the hardest hit by warming.
Nature and EnvironmentDecember 1, 202303:02 min
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COP28: What leaders say about the future of the planet

COP28: What leaders say about the future of the planet

World leaders have been addressing delegates at the UN Climate Change conference in Dubai. Here's what they said.
Nature and EnvironmentDecember 1, 2023
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Loss and damage: Who pays for climate change?

Loss and damage: Who pays for climate change?

Climate financing: which funds are the most promising, what do they actually cover, and why is it all so contentious?
ClimateDecember 1, 2023
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The origins of shamanism, and how artists use these ancient practices.
December 2, 202326:06 min
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Fighting for trans rights in Bulgaria

Gabriella Bankova went on a hunger strike in the Bulgarian capital to be able to officially change her gender.
Human RightsDecember 2, 2023
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Platitudes and accusations: Lavrov at the OSCE

Sergey Lavrov took great pains to show Russia isn't isolated. Did it work? Alexandra von Nahmen reports from Skopje.
PoliticsDecember 1, 2023
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius answers audience questions along with his Dutch counterpart, Kajsa Ollongren

NATO militaries struggling to spend their budgets

Arms makers met officials in Berlin to vent their shared frustration: how to spend better amid pressure to spend more.
PoliticsDecember 1, 2023
A still from Sonia Ben Slama's film "Machtat": A woman with a blue headscarf adjusts something on the make-up of a bride, who looks unhappy.

Arab women filmmakers' big challenge? Western preconceptions

Female filmmakers in the Middle East are more successful than ever. At the same time, they're fighting for recognition.
CultureDecember 1, 2023
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NFT bubble has truly burst, but do they have a future?

NFTs were a pandemic curiosity, with the digital assets experiencing a massive rise in value before a huge crash.
BusinessDecember 1, 2023
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Could AI transform health care in Africa?

AI could fill major health care and workforce gaps, say experts, but only if infrastructure barriers can be overcome.
ScienceDecember 1, 2023
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Inside Europe

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A woman in a white dress sits next to a Christmas tree in a room with presents, letters and a Christmas atmosphere.

Writing letters to the Christkind, or Santa Claus

Every year, children in Germany put great effort into their wish lists to Santa Claus, St. Nicholas or the Christ Child.
LifestyleDecember 3, 2023
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Snowstorms, winter weather halt traffic, flights in Germany

Cities across Germany are submerged in snow. The arrival of winter weather has delayed departures by air, road and rail.
SocietyDecember 2, 202311 images
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Italian ghost town transformed into hotel village

In the eastern Italian region of Abruzzo, one abandoned mountain village has become a holiday resort.
LifestyleDecember 1, 202305:52 min
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How to travel in Germany — a compact guide

Planning a trip to Germany? Here's what you need to know to have a great vacation.
TravelDecember 1, 2023
In this Friday, April 4, 2014 file photo, a Scythian gold helmet from the fourth century B.C. is displayed as part of the exhibit called The Crimea: Gold and Secrets of the Black Sea, at Allard Pierson historical museum in Amsterdam.

Disputed Crimea gold treasures returned to Ukraine

After years of dispute with Russia, the ancient gold objects have now been returned from the Netherlands to Kyiv.
CultureNovember 30, 2023
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Changing South Africa's meat-based diet

This chef from Johannesburg wants to change South African perceptions about veganism.
LifestyleNovember 29, 202306:09 min