Taking on SpaceX: Why Germany is building its own spaceport – DW – 10/21/2023 (www.dw.com)
The French far right's 'outdated' definition of identity (www.dw.com)
The French far right promises to defend French identity. But researchers say the party's definition of the term is outdated.
EU probes Meta and TikTok over Hamas-Israel online content – DW – 10/19/2023 (www.dw.com)
Fact check: Fakes surrounding the Gaza hospital blast – DW – 10/19/2023 (www.dw.com)
Berlin: 174 arrested at unauthorized pro-Palestinian events (www.dw.com)
LGBTQ+ community in Kenya defies anti-gay protests (www.dw.com)
The LGBTQ+ community in Kenya is fighting back against recent anti-gay protests pushing for the curtailment of their rights as they seek recognition and acceptance....
France: Louvre and Versailles evacuated amid terrorism alert (www.dw.com)
The Louvre museum and the Palace of Versailles were evacuated and closed on Saturday after receiving attack threats. France is on its highest security alert after a teacher was stabbed on Friday....
Council of Europe votes to recognize Holodomor as genocide (www.dw.com)
Council of Europe votes to recognize Holodomor as genocide (www.dw.com)
German anti-racism body leaves X over 'rise in hate speech' (www.dw.com)
German anti-racism body leaves X over ‘rise in hate speech’::A German agency that tackles discrimination and racism says it is quitting the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. It cited a rise in hate speech since owner Elon Musk took over last year.
Nobel Prize: Claudia Goldin wins 2023 award for economics (www.dw.com)
Maldives: Opposition candidate wins presidential election (www.dw.com)
TIL - After World War II, thousands of Nazis fled to South America along so-called ratlines — often with the help of Catholic clergy (www.dw.com)
Afghanistan's Embassy in India ceases operations (www.dw.com)
New Delhi does not recognize Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers, who took power in 2021. The announcement comes amid reports the ambassador and other senior diplomats left India in recent months and sought asylum elsewhere.
Over 2,500 migrants lost to Mediterranean in 2023: UN (www.dw.com)
Poland says it will no longer supply Ukraine with weapons (www.dw.com)
Germany has reached 'a limit' on migration, Steinmeier says – DW (www.dw.com)
Germany is facing difficulties in taking in more migrants, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Wednesday....
Ukraine to sue Poland, Hungary, Slovakia on produce bans (www.dw.com)
Kyiv said its plans were in response to unilateral bans announced by the three states after an EU ban expired. The trio argue they are protecting their local markets, while Ukraine says the ban is “legally wrong.”
