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Visitors visit TikTok's stand at the Appliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE) in Shanghai, China

TikTok's potential buyers and challenges

BusinessApril 24, 2024
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April 25, 2024

Australia: 5 teens charged following anti-terror raids

April 25, 2024

Arizona indicts Trump aides over 2020 election scheme

April 25, 2024

North Macedonia presidential election heads to runoff

April 25, 2024

US top diplomat Blinken visits China for tough talks

April 24, 2024

Klimt painting sold at Austrian auction for €32 million

April 24, 2024

Kenya: Floods wreak havoc in in Nairobi

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Africa

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The legacy of Portugal's Carnation Revolution in Africa

On April 25, 1974, the Carnation Revolution marked a turning point for Portugal and its former colonies in Africa.
PoliticsApril 24, 2024
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Asia

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Will Taiwan abolish death penalty this year?

Given strong public support for the death penalty, Taiwan may face staunch opposition to abolishing capital punishment.
Human RightsApril 24, 2024
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Germany

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Germany and Turkey: 100 years of diplomatic relations

In 1924, the newly founded Turkish Republic established diplomatic relations with Germany.
HistoryApril 24, 2024
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Europe

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Ukraine updates: Biden signs bill releasing US military aid

US President Joe Biden has said deliveries of military aid to Ukraine will commence within "hours." DW has more.
ConflictsApril 24, 2024
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Middle East

moke rises after what the Iranian media said was an Israeli strike on a building close to the Iranian embassy in Damascus.

Israel-Iran tensions: Is Syria the new battlefield?

Israel has been bombing Syria covertly for years, trying to weaken anti-Israel forces. Will things escalate in Syria?
ConflictsApril 24, 2024
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North America

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Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US universities

Student arrests at several universities have sparked outrage, but some protesters have been accused of antisemitism.
PoliticsApril 23, 2024
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Israel-Hamas war

Israel and Hamas have been at war since October 7, 2023, when the militant Islamist group attacked Israel. Gaza is bearing the brunt of most of the fighting.

An UNRWA-run school is lying in ruins following its destruction during Israel's military offensive

Middle East updates: Germany resumes UNRWA cooperation

Middle East updates: Germany resumes UNRWA cooperation

Germany will reestablish cooperation with the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza, the government said.
ConflictsApril 24, 2024
People walk past an Israeli flag, after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 14, 2024

Israeli economy moves toward normality despite the war

Israeli economy moves toward normality despite the war

The Israeli economy suffered a major contraction following October 7 but is showing signs of recovery.
BusinessApril 24, 2024
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Israeli Palestinian lawyer faces charges after Gaza protest

Israeli Palestinian lawyer faces charges after Gaza protest

Human rights lawyer Ahmad Khalefa was arrested after protesting against Israel's strikes on Gaza.
Rule of LawApril 24, 202403:58 min
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April 24, 202401:25 min
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The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth

This week, The 77 Percent takes you for a ride through the continent’s known and insider tourist attractions.
April 24, 202426:05 min
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India elections 2024

India has begun voting in the world's biggest election, which runs from April 19 to June 1. Incumbent Narendra Modi is seeking his third consecutive term.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets during the unveiling of his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata party

India's Modi accused of anti-Muslim campaign hate speech

India's Modi accused of anti-Muslim campaign hate speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed the opposition wanted to take Hindus' money and give it to "infiltrators."
PoliticsApril 22, 2024
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How Narendra Modi transformed India's image and politics

How Narendra Modi transformed India's image and politics

As India kicks off its general election, Narendra Modi is on course to win a third consecutive term as prime minister.
PoliticsApril 22, 202403:47 min
Three women politicians in southern India

Indian election: Unlocking women's potential in politics

Indian election: Unlocking women's potential in politics

In the 2024 election, half of the registered voters are women. Yet only a small percentage are running for office.
PoliticsApril 19, 202405:00 min
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Film still from 'Bye Bye Tiberias': Three generations of women, grandmother, mother and baby, pose for a photo on a balcony.

Arab Film Festival in Berlin spotlights Palestinian voices

As the Israel-Hamas war impacts Germany's cultural sector, the ALFILM festival fear for the future of their event.
FilmApril 24, 2024
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Shopping showdown — what's greener, plastic or paper?

Paper packaging is more environmentally friendly than plastic, right? But it's not so simple.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 24, 2024
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US: Opinion split over Israeli military campaign in Gaza

Will President Joe Biden's position, which is unpopular among many Democratic voters, cost him the 2024 US election?
PoliticsApril 24, 202403:06 min
The Chinese flag that lifes in front of its embassy in Berlin is half hidden by trees

Germany sees spike in Chinese and Russian espionage

There have been six arrests so far, thought to be linked to the Ukraine war, economic interests and a war on democracy.
PoliticsApril 23, 2024
Demonstrators gather in front of the Palace of Culture and Science to attend a farmers' protest against EU climate measures and Ukrainian imports in Warsaw on February 27, 2024

Economic hurdles of EU expansion into Eastern Europe

The war in Ukraine has put enlargement on the EU's agenda. But taking in new members would strain the bloc's budget.
BusinessApril 23, 2024
This aerial photograph shows a flooded island after heavy rains in Qingyuan

Heavy rain, floods swamp south China

At least four people have already died and tens of thousands have been evacuated amid heavy rain and landslides.
CatastropheApril 23, 20248 images
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Gyros, the Greek street food classic everyone should try

Gyros, grilled pork or chicken served in pita bread, is especially popular in Greece. What sets the best apart?
LifestyleApril 23, 202404:06 min
An art installation made with discarded plastic bottles

A Nigerian museum turns waste into art

A museum in Nigeria is attracting visitors with decoration and works of art made from recycled materials.
ArtsApril 22, 202401:36 min
A woman hugs a tree in an appreciative way in Uganda.

Uganda's world record tree hugger planting seeds for change

Climate activist Patricia Ariokot raises awareness of the vital role trees play in mental and environmental health.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 22, 202404:22 min
A view of a landfill site filled with old tires

How India is making new roads from recycled old tires

As the world's third-largest car market, India has a growing problem with tire waste. But some firms also recycle them.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 22, 202406:12 min
A view of the Prague skyline showing the Old Town Square

Instagram vs. reality: Does Prague live up to the hype?

Prague's many sights make it a tourist hot spot. But do images on Instagram depict the Czech capital as it really is?
TravelApril 22, 202404:34 min
A woman sits on an exercise bench with weights behind her.

Germany's hardworking reputation: Myth or reality?

Germans have a reputation for being hardworking and disciplined. Is that really the case?
SocietyApril 21, 202405:35 min