Category: DW News
Germany’s budget crisis over as coalition leaders agree on 2024 budget | DW News
Germany’s government has been paralyzed for weeks after a constitutional court decision blew a 17-billion-euro hole in the budget. It ruled that emergency loans to [more…]
Why Ethiopia is struggling with scarce grain supplies | DW News
The Black Sea Grain Deal between Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations expired in July 2023. The feared explosion in grain prices has not [more…]
Ukraine: How desperately does it need more funding from allies? | DW News
German chancellor Olaf Scholz once again pledged more support for Ukraine. That’s that kind of reassurance Kyiv needs as Western money and Western weapons start [more…]
What Russia’s Putin talks about in his annual call-in and news conference | DW News
Over 1 million questions have reportedly been submitted as Vladimir Putin puts on his end-of-year marathon press conference for the first time since Moscow launched [more…]
What did Putin’s TV show tell us about Russia’s future and international relations? | DW News
Vladimir Putin said there’ll be no peace in Ukraine until Russia is good and ready. The Russian president was taking questions from the public and [more…]
Ukraine: Biden says Putin ‘banking’ on US aid lapse | DW News
United States President Joe Biden warned that Russia was banking on the United States abandoning Ukraine, as he promised President Volodymyr Zelenskyy he would support [more…]
Has Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny been moved to a “special regime” colony? | DW News
Concerns about the fate of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are growing, after his allies say they have not been able to contact him for [more…]
German prosecutors: 4 suspected members of Hamas arrested on suspicion of planning attacks | DW News
Four members of the militant Islamist group Hamas were arrested in Berlin and the Netherlands, German public prosecutors said on Thursday. Prosecutors said they were [more…]
Why can’t Sweden get gang violence under control? | Focus on Europe
This has never happened before in Sweden: The government has called in the army to help combat rampant gang violence in the cities. The police [more…]
How Finland’s underground bunkers are used in peacetime | Focus on Europe
In Helsinki, Finland, a massive network of underground bunkers has been carved into the bedrock to shelter the population in an emergency. Some of the [more…]