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The Dream LNG tanker is pictured by a quay of a liquefied natural gas plant in the village of Prigorodnoye, Russia

Why is the EU still buying Russian gas?

BusinessApril 29, 2024
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April 29, 2024

Spain awaits PM Pedro Sanchez's resignation decision

April 29, 2024

Not enough charging points for electric cars in EU: ACEA

April 29, 2024

Macron: Nuclear arms should be part of EU defense debate

April 28, 2024

Ukraine: Army chief says fighting at front has 'escalated'

April 28, 2024

Russia: Navalny-linked journalists arrested over 'extremism'

April 28, 2024

Pope Francis travels to Venice to attend Biennale

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Russia's war in Ukraine

Russia's war against Ukraine has sparked a humanitarian crisis for the Ukrainian people and upended global food and energy security.

Ukraine | Rauch durch Beschuss in der Donezk Region

Ukraine army commander warns front 'worsened'

Ukraine army commander warns front 'worsened'

Armed forces leader Oleksandr Syrsky confirms several losses on the eastern front in Ukraine’s war against Russia.
ConflictsApril 28, 202402:01 min
Two firefighters use foam to quell a fire in Ivano-Frankivsk

Ukraine updates: Russia 'massively' shells energy sites

Ukraine updates: Russia 'massively' shells energy sites

Russia hit Ukrainian power plants, and Germany's Scholz said no NATO soldiers will fight in the war. DW has the latest.
ConflictsApril 27, 2024
Coffins standing before crosses in Bucha, Ukraine, with priest standing nearby

Russia: Forbes journalist Mingazov 'put under house arrest'

Russia: Forbes journalist Mingazov 'put under house arrest'

A journalist for the Russian edition of the US magazine Forbes has been detained amid Moscow's crackdown on dissent.
PoliticsApril 27, 2024
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A young Irish woman is managing an entire island

A young Irish woman is managing an entire island

At 24, a young Irish woman is managing an entire island.
SocietyApril 29, 202405:06 min
A middle-aged woman raises her fist as she poses for a picture by a barricade in the village of Krivelj

Displaced by mines, Serbians fight for their way of life

Displaced by mines, Serbians fight for their way of life

As a copper mine swallows the Serbian village of Krivelj, these women are fighting to preserve their community.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 28, 202410 images
Polen | Ausweisausgabe Ukraine

Kyiv's rules for military-age men abroad causes anger, doubt

Kyiv's rules for military-age men abroad causes anger, doubt

Authorities want to ensure that Ukrainian men between 18 and 60 years old living abroad return home.
ConflictsApril 27, 202402:11 min
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Greece: The Hellas Hooligans

Greece: The Hellas Hooligans

Violence among Greek soccer fans is leading to more matches with empty stadiums.
SoccerApril 27, 202405:35 min
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers his address at the third Hungarian edition of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)

Hungary's Orban decries 'progressive world spirit' at CPAC

Hungary's Orban decries 'progressive world spirit' at CPAC

Hungary's prime minister used the Conservative Political Action Conference to reiterate his right-wing views and vision.
PoliticsApril 26, 202402:51 min
View of Athens, including the Acropolis, in a dust storm

Why is Sahara dust blowing into Europe?

Why is Sahara dust blowing into Europe?

Dust storms can carry particles from the Sahara all the way into European capitals. Here's everything you need to know.
ScienceApril 26, 2024
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Germany

During a raid against so-called "Reichsbürger", masked police officers lead Prince Heinrich XIII Reuss to a police vehicle.

Germany: Suspected 'Reichsbürger' network on trial

The trial of the far-right extremist network around Prince Heinrich XIII Reuss is set to begin.
CrimeApril 29, 202401:45 min
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Poland

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk holds a microphone in one hand and gesticulates with the other as he speaks at a campaign event in the run-up to Sunday's local elections, Krakow, Poland, April 3, 2024

Poland local elections: Voters judge Tusk's first 100 days

With many disappointed at the pace of reform, Donald Tusk faces a first electoral test just over 100 days into his term.
PoliticsApril 5, 2024
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Russian Federation

A view shows the burnt-out Crocus City Hall with flowers and candles in the foreground

Could Moscow attack suspects face execution in Belarus?

Some Russian politicians want the Moscow terror attack suspects to stand trial in Belarus, which has the death penalty.
Law and JusticeApril 21, 2024
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Ukraine

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Ukraine halts passport services for men living abroad

The measure aims to force male citizens living abroad to fight in the war, but some doubt its efficacy — and legality.
PoliticsApril 25, 2024
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France

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Climate change puts Alpine villages at risk

Landslides and floods are making life in the French alpine valleys increasingly dangerous.
ClimateApril 26, 202405:10 min
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Netherlands

A vehicle carrying suspects arrives at the high security court in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Dutch crime boss goes down, but cocaine trade here to stay

The conviction of kingpin Ridouan Taghi ends a violent chapter in Dutch history, but organized crime still looms large.
CrimeFebruary 27, 2024
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Belgium

Police stand behind a barricade during a protest of farmers in the European Quarter outside a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels.

Farmers protest in Brussels as EU agriculture ministers meet

EU farmers are calling for less red tape, less burdensome environmental regulations and more support.
PoliticsFebruary 26, 202402:29 min
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Italy

Tourists walk in St Mark's Square on the day Venice municipality introduces a new fee for day trippers in a move to preserve the lagoon city often crammed with tourists.

Venice launches entry fee for tourists

The measure is aimed at curbing peak tourism to the fragile lagoon city and safeguarding spaces for residents.
SocietyApril 25, 202401:55 min
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Spain

A person holds a coinpurse in their hands that is open with many Euro coins visible

Spain busts counterfeit ring behind fake euro coins

The counterfeiters allegedly put forged coins into circulation throughout the EU. So how can you tell if a coin is real?
BusinessApril 27, 2024
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United Kingdom

A view of MPs in the House of Commons as the Rwanda Bill vote is read out

British parliament passes Rwanda deportation bill

PM Sunak insists the first flights carrying migrants will leave within weeks, but legal challenges are expected.
PoliticsApril 23, 202402:09 min
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Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe

African kora in classical music, being ill in Germany, and France's tarte flambée.
April 26, 202426:06 min
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Two women in brightly colored safety vests, one holding a photo and the other a painting, both depicting migrants in boats at sea

Tunisia: EU version of 'Rwanda plan' for asylum-seekers?

While Tunisia is a trusted ally for curbing migration to Europe, rights observers don't consider it a "safe" place.
PoliticsApril 26, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he delivers a speech at the Sorbonne in Paris on April 25, 2024.

Sorbonne speech: Will Macron's European plea be heard?

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for more European integration. That might not inspire voters at home.
PoliticsApril 25, 2024
Woman holds European Union flag against blue sky outdoors

EU elections: What have lawmakers achieved since 2019?

With elections in June, DW breaks down where the European Parliament made its mark — and where it didn't.
PoliticsApril 25, 2024
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Living

A sustainable catamaran called "Energy Observer" sails in the ocean

Climate-friendly zero-emissions ship making waves

The Energy Observer has just completed a round-the-world voyage to show that shipping could be environmentally friendly.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 26, 202402:21 min
A Venice square filled with tourists

Entry fee for Venice travel: Will it curb mass tourism?

Venice officials are introducing a fee for day tourists hoping to prevent overtourism in the Italian city. Will it work?
TravelApril 25, 2024
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Belgrade's Serbian-Jewish choir preserves rich heritage

The Serbian-Jewish Singing Society not only performs choral music, but also keeps Serbia's Jewish heritage alive.
MusicApril 24, 202404:36 min