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The World Cup looks set to expand again in 2030 as it is reported that FIFA's disciplinary decision was made by one man.

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The World Cup can offer more than just entertainment, it can also benefit your mental well-being. DW explains why.

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Germany have endured three straight World Cups. The reasons why are connected to football, but also to German society.

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The Salton Sea in California is drying up, worsening air pollution for people living near its shores.

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Iran war: Trump reinstates US blockade of Strait of Hormuz

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Iran: Living in limbo between war and ceasefire

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Renewed US-Iran war is hitting Gulf countries hard

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Iran: Less ceasefire, more rockets

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Germany: Merz calls for monetary policy dialogue with China

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India news: Repatriation underway after Vietnam boat sinking

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EU experts urge social media restrictions for kids under 13

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Ukraine updates: 'Coalition of the willing' meeting in Paris

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Germany: Iraqi sentenced to life for enslaving Yazidi girls

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EU approves new passenger rights for air travel

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Sam Neill, Jurassic Park actor, dies 'unexpectedly' at 78

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Thailand: Bangkok bar fire leaves dozens dead

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Dangote's plans to build a major refinery off Kenya's coast could boost the East African nation's role in the region.

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Today, it feeds cattle. Tomorrow, Napier grass could fuel cars — and give drought-hit farmers new hope.

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Some business leaders are mulling relocating, or at least investing abroad. DW has a look at the numbers.

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Rising accident numbers mean many European cities are tightening the rules on e-scooters.

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Iran and the US are once again locked in confrontation. What are the implications for regional security and stability?

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A microscopic parasite has sickened people in 31 US states, with over 1,500 cases in Michigan alone.

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Thousands of Venezuelans left homeless by last month's earthquakes are to be housed in temporary accommodation.

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The story of a woman who lost over €7,000 online before quitting brings to light the dark side of the gambling industry.

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Wildfires are on the rise in Indonesia. But many farmers lack alternatives to slash-and-burn farming.

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The blaze has killed at least 12 people and left many missing. Almost all of the victims were foreign nationals.

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EU defense remains heavily reliant on the United States

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Iran war highlights the vulnerabilities of AI data centers

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Germany's Ruhr Valley: Cities on brink of financial collapse

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How a Jewish heir is taking on Germany's far-right AfD

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Could AI help al-Qaeda and other groups plan terror attacks?

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Heat is especially hard on people taking antidepressants

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Iran war: US claims Strait of Hormuz is 'open' amid strikes

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Nepal's farmers start rice season amid harvest fears

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Germany news: Neuschwanstein killer fights extradition to US

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How Selly Raby Kane puts Dakar on the global runway

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From the US to Spain: A brand new life in Europe

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Echoes of evil: Hitler's alpine sanctuary at Obersalzberg

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When divers can't see: The rise of underwater drones

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