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Iran has been living with Western sanctions for almost 40 years, and never have so many sanctions been imposed so quickly as against Russia....
The tiny Chilean island of Robinson Crusoe is in the country's domestic football cup tournament for the first time ever. Now, fans, patrons and...
The German capital is planning to honor the achievements of immigrants — in former West and East Berlin. The move comes at a time of heated...
As the delayed 2024 Everest season finally starts, climate change is increasing the risk of the climb and creating new problems, like the smell of...
Israel is preparing for an offensive in Rafah despite warnings from aid organizations and allies. The Israelis have been building emergency...
Four years ago, a coup plunged Myanmar into civil war, proliferating armed groups in a place already rife with ethnic divisions. With the country...
After years of investigation, Spanish police have arrested 10 individuals allegedly responsible for bringing forged €2 coins into circulation...
Amid tensions and accusations of a constitutional coup, Togo heads to the polls next week. The African nation stands at a crossroads of democracy...
Germany is welcoming an increasing number of foreign doctors, which the country needs. But how rewarding is it for doctors to work in the German...
Conservatives have largely dropped a fiercely-held opposition to a woman assuming Japan's throne as empress. But critics say their proposals could...
The United States and the European Union have restricted TikTok, but they aren't the first governments to do so. Even China itself has placed...
While Tunisia is a trusted ally in curbing migration to Europe, human rights observers don't consider it a "safe" place for migrants given the...
While Tunisia is a trusted ally in curbing migration to Europe, human rights observers don't consider it a "safe" place for migrants given ongoing...
El Nino's grip on East Africa has led to widespread flooding, submerging entire areas in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania and leaving behind a trail of...
The University Hospital in Bonn is just one of many German health facilities that have hired foreign nurses, many of whom are Filipinos and often...
Filipino nurses are in high demand in Germany, but struggles learning German make it harder to them to feel at home.
Young Africans see few benefits to being part of the Commonwealth of Nations and are calling for reforms. Some reject the organization altogether.
The ultra-libertarian president has proposed harsh austerity measures to tame Argentina's budget and boost its economy. But with hundreds of...
With EU elections approaching, lawmakers are busy listing their successes. DW breaks down where the European Parliament made its mark — and where...
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a paradigm shift in a Paris speech on European integration. That might not necessarily inspire...
The majority of Germans want a motorway speed limit and environmental groups say it would help cut emissions. But are their arguments strong enough...
Closer relations between the Vatican and Vietnam have raised eyebrows over why the Catholic Church is making friends with a state where religious...
Turkey's President Erdogan went to Iraq this week, his first visit in over a decade. The two countries haven’t been on the best terms but signed...
Thai-produced gay-romance TV dramas are becoming increasingly popular across Asia. Are they also creating more acceptance of LGBTQ people?
Joe Biden is desperate to bring advanced chipmaking to the country, and is willing to pay a lot for it. Using the CHIPS Act, the government is...
Rwanda's government says it is "pleased" about the UK's decision to pass a bill allowing to send irregular asylum seekers to the African country....
The United States may impose sanctions on the Israeli army for the first time over the alleged activities of its Netzah Yehuda battalion. The unit...
A Taiwanese court ruling could lead to the island's abolition of capital punishment. But, given strong public support for the death penalty, the...
On April 25, 1974, the Carnation Revolution marked a turning point for Portugal and its colonies in Africa. Fifty years later, links between the...
Israel has been bombing Syria covertly for years, trying to stop anti-Israel forces in that country from getting any stronger. Some experts worry...
Six suspected spies have been arrested in quick succession. Security services see links to the war against Ukraine, economic interests and a war on...
The human rights watchdog has deplored Germany and other European countries' approach toward Gaza. The situation in the Middle East is a primary...
One hundred years ago, the newly founded Turkish Republic established diplomatic relations with Germany. Since then, the two countries have gone...
Iran's enrichment of uranium and a lack of access to international monitors is fueling suspicions about its nuclear activities. The International...
Iran's enrichment of uranium and a lack of access to international monitors fuel suspicions about its nuclear activities. The International Atomic...
The price of cocoa on the global market soared to a record high in April, but African farmers are struggling to make ends meet. In countries like...
To keep its engineering and IT sectors afloat, Germany is looking to tap into international student talent.
Germany's roads, bridges and railways are aging and crumbling. And new power lines are needed for a shift toward green energy. The infrastructure...
Rwanda's government says it is "pleased" about the UK's decision to pass a bill allowing to send irregular asylum seekers to the African country....
Students at several US universities have staged large protests in response to Israel's military operations in Gaza. Student arrests have sparked...
The two Asian giants are vying for favor with the Indian Ocean archipelago state, where a pro-Beijing party just won a parliamentary election by a...
An Israeli army battalion, Netzah Yehuda, may, among other things, be excluded from receiving US financial support. The US has never imposed...
In his new book "We," Frank-Walter Steinmeier looks for diversity in the face of division — and embarks on a difficult balancing act for a head...
The price of cocoa on the global market soared to a record high in April, but African farmers are struggling to make ends meet. In countries like...