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Displaced Syrians who have fled Israeli bombing in Lebanon, arriving at areas in northern Syria, controlled by anti-government forces..

Why the Lebanon crisis is good business for Syrian military

US President Joe Biden stood next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanjahu on Oct 18, 2023.

US President Joe Biden stood next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanjahu on Oct 18, 2023.

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Jürgen Klopp named head of global soccer at Red Bull

Brazilian nun wins UN refugee prize

Holocaust victims memorial stones stolen in German town

Kenya: Lawmakers vote to impeach Deputy President Gachagua

Afghan national arrested for plotting US election day attack

France: Prime Minister Barnier survives no-confidence motion

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Africa

Kenyan team prepare for a training exercise with cones

Kenyan team prepare for a training exercise with cones

Kenya: World Cup debut turning point for women's football

After Kenya's historic achievement of reaching the U17 World Cup, change and progress for women's football is possible.

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Asia

Firefighters work to extinguish a burning bus

Firefighters work to extinguish a burning bus

Why is road safety a big issue in Southeast Asia?

A deadly fire accident on a Thai school bus has reignited a debate about road safety.

Germany

A group of VW workers demonstrating on September 25, 2024 in Hanover, northern Germany

A group of VW workers demonstrating on September 25, 2024 in Hanover, northern Germany

Volkswagen employees add to German carmaker's headaches

The carmaker needs to cut costs, but workers are demanding higher wages. Experts wonder how that is supposed to work.

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Europe

Two tourists paddle a kayak across a Copenhagen waterway.

Two tourists paddle a kayak across a Copenhagen waterway.

How Denmark's capital Copenhagen is built on trust

Nowhere else in Europe do people seem to trust each other more than in Denmark.

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Middle East

xplosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion on the Red Sea.

xplosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion on the Red Sea.

Yemen's Houthis to play bigger role in Middle East conflict?

The Yemen-based group is the only one of various Iran-backed militias not to have suffered serious setbacks this year.

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North America

Cars queue up at a gas station

Cars queue up at a gas station

USA: Escape from Hurricane Milton in Florida

Dramatic warnings in Florida: areas are evacuated, houses are barricaded and sandbags are distributed.

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Latin America

Mexiko, Touristen in Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo

Mexiko, Touristen in Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo

Mexico's work program helps migrants and economy

Mexico has established job programs for migrants that help both, new arrivals and the local economy.

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Nobel Prize

Every year, the Nobel Prize is given to honor outstanding achievements in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, economic sciences and peace. It's considered one of the world's most prestigious awards.

Geoffrey E. Hinton (file photo)

Geoffrey E. Hinton (file photo)

Nobel Prize in Physics for 'machines that learn'

Nobel Prize in Physics for 'machines that learn'

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton win for discoveries "that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks."

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton, awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton, awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics

Nobel Prize: Hopfield, Hinton win 2024 physics award

Nobel Prize: Hopfield, Hinton win 2024 physics award

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were recognized with the Nobel Prize in Physics for their work in machine learning.

Nobel Prize for Medicine 2024 Gary Ruvkun and Victor Ambros

Nobel Prize for Medicine 2024 Gary Ruvkun and Victor Ambros

Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovery of microRNA

Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovery of microRNA

Gary Ruvkun and Victor Ambros were granted the prestigious award for describing molecules that regulate gene activity.

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Climate change

Increased levels of carbon dioxide and other human-caused emissions being released into the atmosphere have caused global surface and ocean temperatures to rise at unprecedented speed.

Klimaprojekt Mischsaat Klimaresistente Pflanzen

Klimaprojekt Mischsaat Klimaresistente Pflanzen

Making plants more resistant to climate change and pests

Making plants more resistant to climate change and pests

Some insect pests are benefiting from climate change and pesticide bans. More resistant crops could help fight them off.

Remaining stem of a tree that has been cut.

Remaining stem of a tree that has been cut.

World missed deforestation goal in 2023, report says

World missed deforestation goal in 2023, report says

A report has revealed that an area of forest the size of Latvia was lost to deforestation last year.

A sign is seen at the entrance to the beach before the arrival of Hurricane Milton, St. Pete Beach, Florida, U.S., October 7, 2024

A sign is seen at the entrance to the beach before the arrival of Hurricane Milton, St. Pete Beach, Florida, U.S., October 7, 2024

Hurricane Milton to slam Florida: 2nd major storm in 2 weeks

Hurricane Milton to slam Florida: 2nd major storm in 2 weeks

While authorities continue clearing debris from Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton is set to hit Florida on Wednesday.

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Piles of grabage lying open near residential areas in Karachi, Pakistan

Piles of grabage lying open near residential areas in Karachi, Pakistan

Pakistan: What's behind the 'unsolvable' garbage crisis?

The massive trash problem in Karachi is causing acute health problems, both for adults and children.

Workers install solar panels on the flat roof of a residence in Chicago

Workers install solar panels on the flat roof of a residence in Chicago

Is the US really experiencing a boom in green energy jobs?

The Inflation Reduction Act has boosted the US green economy and created thousands of jobs. Can it continue to deliver?

Drought at a Colombian hydropower plant

Drought at a Colombian hydropower plant

Can hydropower hold its own against weather extremes?

What is the role of the water-powered renewable in a world facing increasing drought?

Top EU officials take part in a tribute to the victims of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel

Top EU officials take part in a tribute to the victims of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel

A year after Oct. 7, EU-Israeli relations frayed amid war

A year into the Israel-Hamas war, the humanitarian cost of Israel's ground offensive is testing EU support.

Demonstrators in Paris show their support for Gisele Pelicot in September

Demonstrators in Paris show their support for Gisele Pelicot in September

Gender-based violence: What's being done to protect women?

Gisele Pelicot's mass rape and other abuse cases have sparked outrage. What's being done to stop gender-based violence?

Jackline Juma gestures to players on the training pitch

Jackline Juma gestures to players on the training pitch

Female coach breaking male barriers in African football

As head coach of men's football team FC Talanta in Kenya's top division, Jackline Juma is blazing a trail for women.

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Euromaxx reporter Hannah Hummel stands in front of the Walhalla, a memorial resembling a Greek temple, located near the southern German town of Regensburg.

Euromaxx reporter Hannah Hummel stands in front of the Walhalla, a memorial resembling a Greek temple, located near the southern German town of Regensburg.

Germany's Hall of Fame: The legendary Walhalla

The Walhalla: A tribute to German-speaking politicians, scientists, and artists

Luciano Fregonese takes a fitness walk accompanied by city residents in order to lose weight.

Luciano Fregonese takes a fitness walk accompanied by city residents in order to lose weight.

Italian mayor pledges to lose weight

A mayor in northern Italy wants to lose 50 kilograms by the next election. Will he keep his promise?

View into a deep shaft, a man in blue wearing a hard hat looking down into it

View into a deep shaft, a man in blue wearing a hard hat looking down into it

Japan's 'underground temple' protects Tokyo from floods

Faced with an increased risk of flooding due to climate change, Tokyo is modernizing its flood protection systems.

Jeremy Coates, waiter at "Home Kitchen," is picking up plates that a woman is preparing in the kitchen area

Jeremy Coates, waiter at "Home Kitchen," is picking up plates that a woman is preparing in the kitchen area

London restaurant Home Kitchen gives hope to homeless

Home Kitchen is a new restaurant in London that employs homeless people, giving them a new shot at life.

"Jelly Drops" candy are shown in different plastic bowls sorted by color and flavor.

"Jelly Drops" candy are shown in different plastic bowls sorted by color and flavor.

Innovative treats help people living with dementia

These sugar-free treats look and taste like sweets, but are made almost entirely of water.

A person dressed in white on a fatbike in the center of Amsterdam, seen from the neck down

A person dressed in white on a fatbike in the center of Amsterdam, seen from the neck down

Are fatbikes a danger to Dutch streets?

E-bikes with oversize tires, which often exceed the speed limit, are making the streets of Amsterdam unsafe.

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