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Deutsche Welle - World

In Germany record heat meets climate action fatigue

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France: Top watchdog blocks social media ban for children

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NATO jets shoot down drone over Latvia

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UK: Nigel Farage beats a trash can in Clacton by-election

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Flames, evacuations: Severe wildfires are raging in parts of Europe. Heat and strong winds are fueling the fires.

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Can better prevention methods stop wildfires before they spread? Brandenburg thinks so.

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Wildfires have devastated parts of the Greek island of Crete. Residents and volunteers are trying to save what's left.

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What would a North Korean troop surge mean for Ukraine war?

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How North Korea has profited from its support for Russia

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North Korea expands role in Russia's war with Ukraine

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Drone defense is a priority for the German government, but there are still substantial shortcomings.

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How Ukraine fights in the Black Sea without a navy

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Drone attack hits Libya's largest oil refinery

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With its strategically important coastal points on the Red Sea, Eritrea is emerging as an important global partner.

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Russia's highest court has banned the anti-war Yabloko party from September's election, with far-reaching consequences.

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The German government wants to give intelligence agencies more powers to fight cyberattacks, terrorism and extremism.

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Although the new rules on packaging waste will be phased in slowly, some small sellers have already paused shipments.

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Germany is betting on green hydrogen to power its clean energy transition.

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Record heat, storm surges — how can we adapt to intensifying weather extremes? Cities like Kiel are trying new ideas.

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Romania shuts nuclear plant, Hungary dams dry Danube River

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Germany: Vast wildfire forces evacuation in Eifel forest

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Around 1,500 couples got married in Nigeria's northwest Kano state at a ceremony organized by the governor.

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We follow Mirtel from Estonia to Spain for the European bodybuilding championships. Will the 17-year-old make it happen?

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The Tango Festival in Seinajoki is the largest of its kind in Europe and the oldest in the world.

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After the World Cup, many fans still crave more football. Amateur coders are helping to fill this gap.

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Picture-perfect photos of Seville are making the rounds on social media. But what's the city like in real life?

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