Month: September 2024
Bridge collapses into river in Germany’s Dresden | DW News
A section of the Carola Bridge in downtown Dresden has collapsed, plunging about 100 meters into the Elbe River. The incident occurred overnight. No one [more…]
Did TikTok help the AfD reach young voters? | DW News
Recent state elections in the eastern German states of Thuringia and Saxony showed that the majority of voters aged 18-24 backed the far-right Alternative for [more…]
Canary Islands invite Ursula von der Leyen to witness migrant crisis firsthand
A person dies every 45 minutes on the Atlantic crossing to the Archipelago, according to the Canary Islands government spokesperson. READ MORE : https://www.euronews.com/2024/08/27/canary-islands-invite-ursula-von-der-leyen-to-witness-firsthand-experience-of-migrant-cris Subscribe [more…]
Germans love their online privacy – and that’s a good thing!
Germans have a reputation for being very concerned about their personal data. They even have robust laws to protect them – here’s why that’s a [more…]
‘Condoms can’t be trusted’ – Paraguay’s first sex-ed plan worries health educators | DW News
Paraguay is adding sex-ed to its education curriculum for the first time ever. But the plan has health educators worried: it sows doubt over the [more…]
What do Americans think about the first presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump?
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and former Republican President Donald Trump traded blows in the first presidential debate of the 2024 race — clashing over [more…]
Why Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris is crucial | DW News
US pop star Taylor Swift endorsed Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for president on Tuesday night in an Instagram post, in a boost to her campaign. [more…]
Green activists seek to force revision of EU’s ‘inadequate’ climate targets
Backers of EU court challenge are emboldened by a recent legal finding that suggests failing to effectively tackle climate change violates human rights READ MORE [more…]
What are the Ukrainian drones targeting in Russia? | DW News
Ukraine has unleashed one of the biggest waves of drone strikes to date on Russia. Authorities there say at least one woman has been killed [more…]
How consulting corporations are influencing governments around the world | Business Beyond
From designing hospitals and prisons to drawing up climate change strategies, consultants are carving out more and more space in the public sector. And governments [more…]