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How the Iran war is bringing back 'citizenship as a weapon'

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A massive investment boost aims to protect Germany's satellites and strengthen Europe's autonomy in space.

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Portugal has built up a surprisingly large, independent arms industry over the past five years.

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Germany pensions will fall short of living standards: Merz

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EU weighs giving US data for fewer travel restrictions

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At the Hannover trade fair, Brazilian companies are pitching low-emission tech to energy-conscious European customers.

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With its energy under fire, Ukraine turns to solar

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After 16 years of Fidesz rule, many in Hungary's Romani community hope the new government will bring positive change.

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Global military spending rose again in 2025, driven mainly by Europe and Asia. The trend is likely to continue.

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The Eulenburg Affair shook the German Empire to its core and paved the way for the downfall of the monarchy.

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Pripyat was completely evacuated after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. DW returned with a former resident 40 years on.

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On a state visit to the US, the British monarch is being deployed to help steady increasingly strained US-UK relations.

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Renters in Germany have become easy targets for exploitation, as landlords bend and break the rules and regulations.

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Germany news: Söder calls for compulsory military service

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Mapped Out — navigating a changing world

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Many young people are leaving Latvia. Alisters Bernats shows us what he loves about Riga, and why he wants to stay.

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In Malawi's buzzy capital, Lilongwe, Zahir finds some moments of zen without breaking the bank.

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