Month: July 2024
Surging political violence in the US: Is the Secret Service up to the job? | DW News
US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has admitted that her agency failed to protect Donald Trump against an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania on July 13th. [more…]
Did Hungary violate the European Treaty? | DW News
EU member states are evaluating how to respond to trips taken by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to Russia and China and his country’s positioning [more…]
Protesters march against overtourism in Mallorca | DW News
Thousands of protesters marched in Palma de Mallorca to denounce the detrimental impact of mass tourism. This demonstration is part of a broader series of [more…]
Protesters in Tirana, Albania demand resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama
Demonstrators also demanded the release of opposition leader Sali Berisha who has been held under house arrest on corruption charges since last year. READ MORE [more…]
Harris praises Biden’s ‘unmatched’ legacy | DW News
Harris praises Biden’s ‘unmatched’ legacy in first public comments since Biden dropped out of race Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW [more…]
How Bangladesh’s jobs-quota system works and why it is so contentious | DW News
The Supreme Court in Bangladesh has drastically scaled back a quota system for government jobs, that sparked weeks of unrest and led to dozens of [more…]
Increasing allegations that German police use excessive force to stifle protests | DW News
Human rights organizations and activists are concerned about what they see as a worrying trend in Germany. They say police are systematically using excessive force [more…]
Bangladesh Supreme Court scales back quota system after deadly protests | DW News
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has drastically scaled back a controversial quota system for government jobs that sparked weeks of unrest and led to dozens of deaths. [more…]
Red alert issued in Croatia as country swelters through heatwave
The latest red alert comes as a sizzling heat wave sends temperatures in parts of central and southern Europe soaring toward 40 degrees Celsius (104 [more…]
What would an open Democratic Party convention mean? | DW News
Joe Biden has pulled out of the US presidential race, bowing to weeks of pressure over his age and health. The 81-year-old said he was [more…]