China sends dozens of warplanes towards Taiwan (www.dw.com)
China sent dozens of warplanes towards Taiwan, said the island’s defense ministry on Saturday....
Ukraine updates: Putin warns Poland not to attack Belarus (www.dw.com)
After Poland reacted to the arrival of Wagner mercenary troops to Belarus by moving some of its troops to its eastern border, Russia’s Vladimir Putin accused Warsaw of trying to seize more land in eastern Europe....
Angola's new oil refinery brings hopes and fears (www.dw.com)
Wearing a hard hat, safety glasses and high-visibility vest, project manager Martin Jooste gives a tour of the rain-sodden construction site that he oversees in the tiny Angolan exclave of Cabinda....
Philippines' Marcos won't aid ICC in 'war on drugs' probe (www.dw.com)
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr of the Philippines said on Friday that his government would not cooperate with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into the deadly “war on drugs” carried out by his predecessor....
Nigeria takes steps to tackle 'rampant' disinformation (www.dw.com)
So-called ‘fake news’ and disinformation are rampant in the West African nation of Nigeria....
Indian court, Modi show 'deep concern' at Manipur violence (www.dw.com)
The Supreme Court of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, condemned the gruesome assault on two women in the northeastern state of Manipur, amid ongoing violence between two ethnic groups....
Morocco and Western Sahara: A new conflict brewing? (www.dw.com)
Characterized by vast expanses of dunes and sparsely vegetated plains, Western Sahara is a predominantly desert and arid territory. The United Nations categorizes...
New Zealand shooting incident sees several hurt (www.dw.com)
ew Zealand police said Thursday a gunman had fired shots in a building in downtown Auckland....
Russia, Assad, UN? How to get aid to millions in Syria now (www.dw.com)
The United Nations does not treat us well, compains Abd al-Salam al-Youssef, a Syrian father of five who lives in the Batenta camp for displaced people in northwestern Syria....
G20 meeting in India split on debt relief and Ukraine (www.dw.com)
A two-day meeting of finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 leading economies ended Tuesday without a final communique due to differences over the war in Ukraine....
Africa's fractured relationship with the ICC (www.dw.com)
Since its inception 25 years ago, 33 African states have joined the ICC with Ivory Coast the most recent to do so in 2013. They were all expecting justice for victims of crimes....
European home prices fall but don't bet on a crash (www.dw.com)
Across a swathe of European countries, it’s been a common complaint: people can’t afford to buy their own home....
Sony and Microsoft agree Call of Duty stays on PlayStation (www.dw.com)
German food banks in crisis (www.dw.com)
Germany’s over 900 food banks, overseen by charitable organization Tafel e.V., support anyone who can prove they’re facing financial hardship. But fewer and fewer companies are donating to these food banks, although demand is growing amid high inflation and the influx of Ukrainian refugees. That’s why food banks are now...
US climate envoy Kerry visits China to restart climate talks (www.dw.com)
US climate envoy John Kerry arrived in China on Sunday to restart stalled talks between the world’s two biggest carbon emitters....
Turkey and the Gulf states: A complicated relationship (www.dw.com)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is preparing to spend three days touring the Arab Gulf states: Saudi Arabia on Monday, Qatar on Tuesday and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday....
Mexican crime journalist shot dead in Acapulo – DW – 07/16/2023 (www.dw.com)
Data from Reporters Without Borders shows that 150 journalists have been killed in Mexico since 2000. In 2022 alone, 13 members of the press were killed there.
Russia spreads disinformation in Spanish-speaking world – DW (www.dw.com)
Mexico's press under siege: The rising journalist death toll – DW – 07/11/2023 (www.dw.com)
Spain: 6 injured in Pamplona bull run (www.dw.com)
Fact check: Why do we believe fake news? (www.dw.com)
US-China relations 'on surer footing,' Yellen says – DW – 07/09/2023 (www.dw.com)
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that ties between the US and China are “on surer footing” as she concluded a 4-day visit to Beijing....
US-China relations 'on surer footing,' Yellen says – DW – 07/09/2023 (www.dw.com)
Rise of Germany's far right may deter skilled workers (www.dw.com)
Half of eastern Germans 'want authoritarian rule' (www.dw.com)
Islamophobia, antisemitism and xenophobia are widespread in eastern Germany. A majority of respondents to a University of Leipzig survey said they would like to see a "strongman" or a "strong party" leadership.
