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Indian students look to Europe for educational opportunity

Indian students are the top recipients of a prestigious EU scholarship program, which is celebrating its 20th year. Europe and India are seeking...

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Pooja Yadav

Will EU's normalization push with Syria help Bashar Assad?

Observers are critical of Europe's ambitions to improve ties and return refugees to Syria amid ongoing fighting. Would President Bashar Assad...

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Jennifer Holleis

Russia tightens 'undesirable organizations' law

Russian authorities will soon be able to ban any foreign organizations they find inconvenient by labeling them "undesirable," making cooperation...

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Juri Rescheto

Dutch 'Mocro mafia' sets off alarm bells in Germany

German police have warned of Dutch organized crime networks moving into Germany after they intervened in a spectacular case of kidnapping and torture.

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Ben Knight

Can Venezuela finally reap its oil riches after election?

Opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leads incumbent Nicolas Maduro in opinion polls. Hovering on the brink of economic collapse after years of...

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Tobias Käufer

German court denies protection status to Syrians

According to a higher court in Germany, conditions in Syria no longer pose a serious threat to human life. This ruling has given fresh momentum to...

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Ralf Bosen

Fact check: What's behind Kamala Harris citizenship claims?

As a Black woman, US Vice President Kamala Harris is at the center of a major disinformation campaign now that Joe Biden has withdrawn from the...

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Ines Eisele

Ukraine: What's behind talk of negotiated peace with Russia?

Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko has surprised observers by toying with the idea of a "territorial compromise" with Russia. Analysts say he's doing it...

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Lilia Rzheutska

US election: How would Kamala Harris deal with Iran?

Should US Vice President Kamala Harris be nominated as the Democratic presidential candidate and win the White House, women's rights and containing...

yesterday 20

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Shabnam Von Hein

Kenya: Gen Z unimpressed by Ruto's cabinet changes

After dismissing nearly his entire cabinet in response to ongoing protests, Kenyan President WIlliam Ruto hopes to rebuild confidence in his...

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Laura Kabelka

How would Kamala Harris deal with Iran?

Should US Vice President Kamala Harris be nominated as the Democratic presidential candidate and win the White House, women's rights and containing...

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Shabnam Von Hein

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Everything you need to know

Paris is in the final preparations to host the 2024 Olympics. DW has you covered with the answers to key questions such as: Which new sports will...

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Johan Brockschmidt

How is Biden's withdrawal from US election seen in Africa?

The administration of US President Joe Biden has sought to deepen ties with Africa but many Africans seem excited about Kamala Harris replacing him...

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Isaac Kaledzi

How does Africa view Joe Biden's exit from the US election?

Many Africans seem excited about Kamala Harris replacing Joe Biden as the Democratic candidate in the US election.

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Isaac Kaledzi

Human rights not top priority in Rwanda, but hopes remain

Rwanda's development after the 1994 genocide may spell success to many outside observers. But its human rights record leaves much to be desired....

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Carole Assignon

Pakistan: Why are many Pashtuns turning against Islamabad?

Pakistan's military establishment has long accused a Pashtun rights movement, which calls for an end to conflict along the border with Afghanistan,...

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Haroon Janjua

Germany's Last Generation aims to revive climate protests

Climate activists from the Last Generation group have brought Germany's busiest airport to a standstill. By disrupting air travel in Frankfurt and...

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Jens Thurau

Celebrities rush to embrace Kamala Harris

Hollywood stars and pop music icons from Cardi B to Charli XCX have rallied behind Kamala Harris as the best chance of beating Donald Trump.

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Stuart Braun

US bird flu outbreak: Interspecies spread confirmed

After H5N1 bird flu was detected at dairy farms, researchers confirmed the respiratory virus had spread to other animals. There is a still a low...

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Fred Schwaller

What's known about German sentenced to death in Belarus?

In June, a Belarusian court charged Rico Krieger with terrorism, espionage and mercenary activity, and sentenced him to death. Human rights...

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Marta Sakavik

Ukraine: What's behind recent talk of a negotiated peace?

Vitali Klitschko has surprised onlookers by toying with the idea of a "territorial compromise" with Russia. Analysts say Kyiv's mayor is doing this...

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Lilia Rzheutska

US election: What would Kamala Harris mean for the economy?

As Joe Biden steps away from the presidential race, a sense of hope has returned to Democrats. Businesses, on the other hand, are unsure what to...

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Timothy Rooks

Is Laos facing a China debt trap?

China has financed major infrastructure projects in Laos, but the return on investment has yet to overcome the small country's mounting debt problems.

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Tommy Walker

80 years on: Marking the liberation of Majdanek Nazi camp

Majdanek in Poland was the first Nazi concentration camp to be liberated, almost a year before the end of World War II.

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Oliver Pieper

When Germans emigrated to Brazil 200 years ago

Two centuries ago there was widespread poverty in Germany. An irresistable offer by the Brazilian emperor back then attracted thousands of German...

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Suzanne Cords

Red Sea shipping crisis worsens after Israel-Houthi attacks

Most shipping firms have rerouted their vessels to avoid drone attacks by Yemen-based Houthi rebels. But Israel's strike on the Red Sea port of...

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Nik Martin

Why did Germans immigrate to Brazil 200 years ago?

Two centuries ago, there was widespread poverty in Germany. An irresistible offer by the Brazilian emperor back then attracted thousands of German...

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Suzanne Cords

Can China help mediate peace in Ukraine?

Although China provides diplomatic and economic support to Russia, Ukraine has said it recognizes the importance of including Beijing in efforts to...

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Wesley Rahn

What do we know about German sentenced to death in Belarus?

In June, a Belarusian court charged Rico Krieger with terrorism, espionage and mercenary activity, and sentenced him to death. Human rights...

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Marta Sakavik

Fact check: Viral video claims Biden-Harris call made by AI

A viral video has claimed that President Joe Biden's phone call to Kamala Harris' campaign event was generated by artificial intelligence. DW takes...

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Monir Ghaedi

How is Biden's retreat perceived in Africa?

Joe Biden and his US administration sought to strengten America's ties with Africa. His decision to bow out has attracted a lot of praise, and many...

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Isaac Kaledzi

Uganda protesters refuse to bow to official threats

Ugandans who have vowed to hold protests on Tuesday say they won't be deterred by warnings issued by the police or President Yoweri Museveni. The...

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Kate Hairsine

Germany moves to protect top court against far right

Several authoritarian governments are trying to curb the clout of their countries' supreme courts. As far-right populists gain ground in Germany,...

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Ben Knight

COVID-19: German govt. suffers defeat in 'face mask scandal'

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, German Health Minister Jens Spahn offered to pay high prices for protective masks. He later tried to...

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Sabine Kinkartz

Can India's new budget tackle growing job crisis?

Despite strong economic growth, India is not generating enough jobs for its young population. With a new budget on the table, experts say paying...

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Murali Krishnan

Will Israeli bombs undo Yemen's peace process?

Israeli strikes on Yemen only seem to make the Houthi rebel group they're targeting more popular. But could they also have an impact — positive...

23.07.2024 3

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Cathrin Schaer

Greece celebrates 50 years since restoration of democracy

On July 24, 1974, the military dictatorship that had ruled Greece for seven years collapsed. In the 50 years since then, the country has seen many...

23.07.2024 10

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Kaki Bali

Hungary calls on EU to mediate over Ukraine-Russia oil spat

As the EU struggles to keep Prime Minister Viktor Orban in line, Budapest has called on the bloc to mediate with Ukraine to restore Russian oil...

23.07.2024 1

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Anchal Vohra

Explained: Extreme cold in Argentina’s Patagonia region

While scientists can explain why Patagonia had a freak freeze in July, they say it's harder to pin it on climate change, at this time, without more...

23.07.2024 10

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Fernando Mateos Frühbeck

Germany moves to protect Supreme Court against far right

Several authoritarian governments are trying to curb the clout of their countries' Supreme Courts. As far-right populists gain ground in Germany,...

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Ben Knight

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