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Does the Oleshky ceasefire signal progress to come in Ukraine?
Hundreds of civilians were evacuated from the city of Oleshky after Russia and Ukraine agreed to a US-brokered ceasefire. Some observers have expressed optimis…
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France: More than 600,000 protest as anger grows over cost of living
Demonstrators took to the streets in several French cities to call for government action on the high cost of living. Protests were largely peaceful, but there…
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After the landslide victory of the Students' List, Serbia's judiciary springs into life after years of stalled and unresolved cases and investigations
The landslide victory of the Students' List in Serbia's general election seems to have removed a blockage in the justice system: Cases that were long stalled a…
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'Making friends easily': Readers in Germany reveal what they miss most about home
From campfires and 'coffee mornings' to familiar foods and absent family, readers reveal the everyday comforts they left behind – and why some are difficult to…
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Germany’s Gen Z protest riots spark debate on integration and bias
Political debate about the recent Gen Z riots have raised the question: Can Germany talk about problems with integration without putting entire groups of peopl…
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Paraguay: President Pena resigns amid bank crisis
Paraguay's President Santiago Pena has resigned amid a crisis over his ties to collapsed lender Ueno. Millions of customers' accounts are frozen, with public p…
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Paraguay's President Santiago Pena resigns amid a bank crisis that froze millions of customers' accounts and sparked protests
Paraguay's President Santiago Pena has resigned amid a crisis over his ties to collapsed lender Ueno. Millions of customers' accounts are frozen, with public p…
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British comedian and actor Russell Brand found guilty of rape
Prosecutors labeled Brand a sexual predator. He was charged in sexual assault cases spanning from 1999 to 2009.
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Iran signals satisfaction, skepticism after US midterm vote
While the Iranian regime says the US midterms will not change Washington's policy toward Tehran, some officials and commentators see the resounding Democratic…
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EU court says CBD foods need approval for sale before they can be certified organic
The EU's top court says CBD foods cannot be certified organic without approval for sale. The ruling concerns a cannabis compound whose use in food requires aut…
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Who is drug testing Russia's athletes, now that they have returned to international competition?
DW has found that three-quarters of Russia's weightlifting team had no independent out-of-competition testing before this year's world championships, despite t…
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How long can skilled workers stay in Germany after losing their job?
For workers with a residence permit linked to their employment, losing a job comes with the added stress of visa issues. Fortunately a recent rule change offer…
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What does Trump's midterm elections loss mean for strained US-India ties?
Donald Trump's electoral setback might give New Delhi and Washington space to reset relations, but there is no guarantee that the US will actually change its a…
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IN NUMBERS: How many people has Germany deported this year?
The number of deportations from Germany fell in the first three-quarters of the year, while the number of those expelled to Turkey increased. Here's a look at…
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UPDATE: New hoax bomb threats hit flights across Europe
Italian, French and Bulgarian fighter jets scrambled Thursday as about 20 flights were hit by a third day of hoax bomb alerts across Europe, authorities and ai…
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Pioneering Jewish academy opens in Germany
A Jewish academy has opened its doors in Frankfurt. The Central Council of Jews in Germany, the country’s leading Jewish umbrella group, set up the project to…
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German politician found dead in Berlin hotel
A prominent German politician was found dead in a Berlin hotel on Wednesday, police said, adding they had launched an investigation.
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Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from international football
The announcement by the footballing legend comes just weeks after a public spat with Portugal coach Jorge Jesus over playing time.
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German word of the day: Kuschelbeziehung
It is the time of year that single people might seek out a partner, if only to get through the colder months. If you – or your friends – are looking for a cosy…
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North Korea tells EU to 'mind its own business' on human rights
North Korea's UN mission has lashed out at the European Union over a draft UN resolution. Pyongyang has said the West does not have a monopoly on human rights.
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Poland arrests 4 accused of spying for Russia
Poland has charged four people with espionage, saying they were sending information to Moscow. Two more have been accused of shipping military components to Ru…
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Poland arrests 4 over alleged spying for Russia
Poland has charged four people with espionage, saying they were sending information to Moscow. Two more have been accused of shipping military components to Ru…
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Poland arrests four over alleged spying for Russia
Poland has charged four people with espionage, saying they were sending information to Moscow. Two more have been accused of shipping military components to Ru…
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Finland court jails captain and crew member over Baltic cable sabotage
Finland seized the Fitburg freighter last year over the suspected sabotage of cables linking Helsinki and Tallinn. It's one of several incidents of damaged inf…