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Trump tariffs: EU grapples with fallout of US court ruling

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The EU and the US are opposed on the topic of censorship. Big tech, the far right and misinformation are all at play.

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Kostiantyn Honcharov joined the army in 2022. He describes the grim front line situation after four years of fighting.

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Four years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, DW asks former US General Ben Hodges what went wrong and what comes next.

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Ukraine strikes missile plant deep inside Russia

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Germany cuts funding for integration of refugees

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Trump tariffs: 'A deal is a deal,' EU insists

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After gold medals, a banned Ukrainian and memorable displays, the 2026 Winter Olympics come to a close. Follow it live.

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Germany: Protests against AfD events in Dortmund, Düsseldorf

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Mexican army kills drug lord Oseguera 'El Mencho'

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Iran: Trump 'curious' as to why Tehran hasn't 'capitulated'

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Secret Service shoots man dead at Trump's Mar-a-Lago

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Russia, Ukraine report overnight strikes on energy supply

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The African Union backs Mahama's push for transatlantic slavery to be recognized as 'gravest crime against humanity.'

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Police stations in Pakistan's Balochistan are setting up special help desks for women.

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Democracy is indispensable, say respondents to the new "Germany Monitor" survey, but many feel the system doesn't work.

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Palestinians in the devastated Gaza Strip are trying to find ways to celebrate the holy month with dignity.

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Ecuador released 158 juveniles on Floreana in the first phase of an ambitious rewilding effort.

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A first Olympic champion from Brazil, fairy tales and nightmares and a banned tribute to killed countrymen.

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Milan Cortina will be remembered for a Norwegian superstar and a Ukrainian skeleton racer's "helmet of remembrance."

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How Fidel Castro's promise of liberation became a nightmare of repression, exile and fear in Cuba.

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Despite airstrikes and stalled peace talks, Ukrainians press on and find morale boosts together amid wartime hardship.

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The lost children of Irish mother and baby homes

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Fact check: Are China's robot soldiers just AI fakes?

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The sound of resilience: A Nigerian DJ's journey

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India's AI expansions stress water supplies near Delhi

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Why does Putin feel insulted by Germany's Carnival?

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How mercury from coal plants can cost lives

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UK police say ex-Prince Andrew released under investigation

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Germany news: Merz rallies base at Stuttgart CDU conference

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DW's weekly vodcast where Africa's biggest issues meet real talk, sharp minds and bold solutions.

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The coffee bar in Italy: more than just espresso!

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Red carpet moments and politics at the Berlinale 2026

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Abandoned baby monkey finds new friend

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Berlinale: African films bring hopes of peace and tolerance

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China ushers in the Year of the Horse — with AI robots

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Sleeper trains — the future of travel?

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