Category: DW News
Why is the IDF striking Khan Younis in south Gaza where thousands have sought refuge? | DW News
Israel is again hitting targets in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, which has become the new focus of the war. The US blocked a United [more…]
Freedom of speech: How COP28 offers some people a rare luxury in Dubai | DW News
Climate activists staged a protest at the COP28 summit, accusing oil exporters of urging countries to reject any international agreement that would phase out fossil [more…]
French parliament halts debate on migration bill | DW News
President Emmanuel Macron’s government wants to crack down on illegal immigration – while at the same time welcoming much-needed skilled workers. The bill, which has [more…]
Thousands rally in Tel Aviv: Can they influence the Israeli government? | DW News
Thousands of protesters in Tel Aviv demand the return of the captives must be Israel’s top priority. Many are unhappy with the way Prime Minister [more…]
How likely is it that Afghanistan falls entirely to the Taliban? | DW News
US President Joe Biden has announced American troops will leave Afghanistan nearly two weeks earlier than planned — by August 31st. That’s despite Taliban forces [more…]
Could the global economy survive without fossil fuels? | DW News
The UN climate envoy has urged countries to lift what he called “tactical blockades” at the COP climate summit in Dubai. With less than 24 [more…]
Russia outlaws LGBTQ content and symbols as ‘extremist’ | DW News
Russia is tightening its repression of the LGBTQ community. A new law that will soon come into force effectively categorizes symbols and information that are [more…]
Attacks and airstikes heat up Turkey-Syria conflict | DW News
Turkey says it’s killed over a hundred Syrian troops in retaliation for a Syrian strike earlier today in which eight Turkish troops died. Syria is [more…]
How illegal firewood logging threatens forests in Kosovo | Focus on Europe
The high cost of energy in Kosovo means that more households are heating with firewood. As a result, illegal logging is on the rise. That’s [more…]
Why Abdel Fattah el-Sissi is likely to remain president despite Egypt’s ailing economy | DW News
Egyptians headed to the polls on Sunday as voting began in a presidential election in which President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi faces no serious challenger. That’s [more…]