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Taiwan: China's massive military drills stir invasion fears

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China begins new military exercise around Taiwan

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China stages drills around Taiwan to deter 'external' forces

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UK boxer Anthony Joshua injured in car crash in Nigeria

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Baby, you're a fire hazard: Fireworks stash seized in Berlin

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Updates: Netanyahu, Trump meet to discuss Gaza, Iran

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Turkey: 9 dead in police raid on 'Islamic State' group

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Russia says Ukraine attacked Putin's residence, Kyiv denies

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Mexico: At least 13 killed in Oaxaca train derailment

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Germany news: Fireworks back on sale, reignite ban debate

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The US announcement of the sale comes as China ramps up its military and diplomatic pressure against Taiwan.

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Three Filipino fishermen were injured when the Chinese Coast Guard fired water cannon at their boats, authorities say.

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In Asia, US strategy is based on making deals, maintaining a bigger military and getting allies to pay more.

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Mass evictions from ancestral land to accommodate wealthy tourists is driving some Maasai in Tanzania to the brink.

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Myanmar is holding its first election since the coup amid doubts over whether it can bring stability or legitimacy.

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German airline Lufthansa is one of many big-name brands that collaborated with the Nazis during the Holocaust.

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Becoming a euro area member signals how the Bulgarian economy has improved over the past decade. But challenges remain.

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The visit comes as Israeli strikes on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria cast doubt on the US president's vision for Mideast peace.

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Despite progress during Florida talks, key issues — including security guarantees and territorial concessions — remain.

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Despite triggering protests, President Javier Milei has stuck to his controversial austerity measures.

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Bundestag inquiry on Germany's COVID-19 response to conclude

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Forgotten temples — in the former Kingdom of Mustang

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Don't speak perfect Oxford English? You may face "shocking" levels of discrimination when using ChatGPT.

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Indus, Rongorongo, Linear A: Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered. Can artificial intelligence crack them?

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A new study has shown that prompts in the form of poems confuse AI models. Are poets the new hackers?

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Climate coverage shrinks amid Trump's clean energy misinfo

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The man saving Lebanon's cinema history, a poster at a time

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Why Germany struggles to go digital

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Ukrainians cope with uncertainty on Donetsk front line

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Germany's empty churches repurposed as congregations shrink

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Pope Leo, Donald Trump differ on course of United States

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Trump expects outcome for Russia-Ukraine talks in weeks

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German company to sell more refurbished appliances

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DW's podcast Global Eyes examines the security issues reshaping the international order from a multipolar perspective.

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Aurora lights: The science behind the nighttime spectacle

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Brigitte Bardot: Star on screen, complicated person off

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Climate change leaves ski fields skimpy across Europe

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Archaeologists in Berlin hunt treasure in Germany's capital

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How C-drama streams from China hooked millions worldwide

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New Zealand's Maori women reclaim ancestral chin tattoos

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