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Deutsche Welle - Top Stories

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Will Israel's troops take over more of southern Lebanon?

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Only 1 in 10 Europeans see US as an ally — study

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Belfast stabbing suspect in court after night of protests

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South Africa: Mass shooting kills 12 near Johannesburg

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US strikes Iran in response to helicopter shootdown

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Russia annexed Crimea illegally in 2014 and has used the peninsula to launch attacks and supply troops in Ukraine.

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Ukraine's military is disrupting supply lines to Russian troops via the Crimean corridor. How will this affect the war?

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The EU's 21st sanctions package aims to ban anyone who has served in Russia's armed forces amid the Ukraine invasion.

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Organizations that serve LGBTQ+ communities in Kenya adapt to cuts in public funding that have forced tough choices.

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Europeans lose billions to online scams, yet the EU lags in targeting the Southeast Asian networks behind many of them.

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Many are relieved that a neo-Nazi candidate narrowly lost a mayoral election. But extremism is still a threat.

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Ireland offers select artists a basic income from the state. The program has broad public support.

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Although weakened, Lebanon-based Hezbollah remains a central piece of Iran's power projection in the Middle East.

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Some US Christian leaders are inviting their congregations to do as the Bible asks and be good stewards of the land.

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Ahead of the World Cup kick-off, striking teachers have occupied Mexico City's downtown fan zone.

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With all that seems wrong about this World Cup, Bosnia captain Edin Dzeko is a welcome feel-good story.

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FIFA wanted a World Cup without politics — it got Trump

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