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Biden says Trump endangers American democracy as he kickstarts campaign | DW News
US President Joe Biden has kickstarted his bid for re-election later this year with his harshest attack yet on his likely challenger, Donald Trump. Biden [more…]
Norway bans ‘dirty’ cruise ships | DW News
Starting in 2026, only cruise ships powered by alternative fuels will be allowed to visit Norway’s fjords. Lawmakers want to protect the unique natural environment [more…]
11 years after the murder of Reeva Steenkamp: Oscar Pistorius released on parole | DW News
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius was released on parole on Friday, nearly 11 years after murdering his then-girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in an incident the former [more…]
Israel’s defense minister presents ‘vision’ for Gaza | DW News
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Gaza will be under Palestinian control post-war, but Hamas will be gone. Hamas is classified as a terrorist group [more…]
Belarus: Lukashenko signs law giving him immunity from criminal prosecution
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has signed a new law giving him lifelong immunity from criminal prosecution. The measure also prevents opposition figures living abroad from [more…]
NRA head steps down days before corruption trial | DW News
The head of the US National Rifle Association has resigned just days before the start of a corruption trial. Wayne LaPierre blamed health worries for [more…]
Angry farmers block German minister – vast majority of Germans ‘concerned’ about situation | DW News
A German cabinet minister had a scare when protesting farmers prevented him disembarking from a ferry he was traveling on. Economy Minister Robert Habeck was [more…]
China calls for global unity amid Western exodus | DW Business Special
China is calling for global unity and an end to trade wars. It has warned that the whole world stands to lose out from a [more…]
War in Ukraine: What’s driving Putin? | DW News Special
Russian President Vladimir Putin launches a full-scale attack on Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree on the general mobilization of the population [more…]
Live: US President Joe Biden kicks off 2024 election campaign with speech on democracy | DW News
US President Joe Biden’s speech on what is widely expected to be his first presidential campaign event ahead of the 2024 November presidential elections. Biden [more…]