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At a time when facts are challenged and independent voices are suppressed, journalism must remain visible and heard. Under the motto "Journalism out loud," media professionals and experts from around the world will gather on June 23–24 for
#GMF26
. Discover the key topics. 🎥 🔗
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Freie Journalistinnen und Journalisten aufgepasst: Die DW hostet 2026 den Freienkongress von ARD, ZDF und Deutschlandradio. Am 24./25. April treffen sich freie Medienschaffende in Bonn. Jetzt anmelden und dabei sein!
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As the conflict with the Iranian regime reaches EU territory, "Berlin Briefing" host Michael Küfner breaks down the newest developments with DW's Richard Walker and Niloofar Gholami (DW Persian Service). How will the escalation impact the EU and Germany? 🎧 ⬇️
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What the Iran war means for the Middle East and beyond
As the fight against the Iranian regime hits European Union territory, host Michaela Küfner unpacks the latest strikes, Iran’s internal turmoil, and how this latest escalation pushes German Chancellor...
https://p.dw.com/p/59fIk
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Get the latest insights on the US‑Israel war with Iran in the DW News dossier — including updates, explainers, and expert analysis:
dw.com/p/59aw3
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🎙️ Scientists tracking Australia's northeastern rainforests for decades have found a troubling shift — one that could affect the global climate. In this
#LivingPlanet
episode, host Charli Shield investigates what's changing and why it matters.
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Rainforests’ invisible carbon problem
The rainforests in northeast Australia are some of the most protected in the world – they haven't been logged in nearly 40 years. But after decades of measuring these forests tree by tree, scientists ...
https://p.dw.com/p/59UDm
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This week on
#InsideEurope
, DW's
@katelaycock.bsky.social
speaks with Dr. Erkan Arikan (Head of
@turkce.dw.com
) about the arrest of investigative journalist and DW colleague Alican Uludag in Turkey. Plus: four years of war in Ukraine, and Ukraine's freedom song.
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President Erdogan, let our colleague go!
DW's investigative journalist Alican Uludag arrested in Turkey, four years of war in Ukraine, and Ukraine's freedom song. Then: what Quentin Deranque's killing might mean for the French Left, Turkey's...
https://www.dw.com/en/president-erdogan-let-our-colleague-go/audio-76142613
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Do men really care less about the environment? DW's Living Planet digs into the "Green Gender Gap," the identity and politics behind it, and the surprising ways men – from veterans to lumberjacks – are stepping into climate action.
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Why some men tune out climate change
Do men really care less about the environment than women or is the story more complicated? We unpack the “Green Gender Gap,” the politics and identity behind it, and the surprising ways men - from vet...
https://p.dw.com/p/58zJC
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At a time when facts are challenged and independent voices are suppressed, journalism must remain visible and heard. Under the motto "Journalism out loud," media professionals and experts from around the world will gather on June 23–24 for
#GMF26
. Discover the key topics. 🎥 🔗
dw.com/gmf
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Live from Munich… DW was out in full force as a media partner at this year's
@munsecconf.bsky.social
. Our teams in Munich, Berlin and Bonn reported in 14 languages and brought the news to our global audience. Luckily, they captured what it looked like behind‑the‑scenes. 🎥
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As the war enters its fifth year, many Ukrainians continue daily life with resolve: rebuilding communities, adapting to ongoing disruptions, and holding onto a sense of unity despite continued attacks. DW's Daria Nynko looks at how people keep going.
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Ukrainian resilience remains strong as war enters fifth year
Russian attacks have made an already harsh winter even harder to endure for Ukrainians. And yet, after four years of war, most remain determined to tough it out.
https://p.dw.com/p/59A96
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DW correspondent Alican Uludağ has been placed in pre-trial detention in Turkey. A detention judge issued an arrest warrant on Feb 20; an appeal filed by DW's legal team was rejected citing alleged flight risk. Full update. ⤵️
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Turkey: Detained correspondent placed in pre-trial detention
DW correspondent Alican Uludağ, detained Thursday evening in Turkey, was brought before a detention judge. The prosecutor requested pre-trial detention, and the court then issued an arrest warrant.
https://corporate.dw.com/en/turkey-detained-correspondent-placed-in-pre-trial-detention/a-76061539
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DW Türkçe muhabiri Alican Uludağ, Ankara'daki evinde gözaltına alındı İstanbul Cumhuriyet Başsavcılığı, Atatürk Havalimanı saldırısı davasındaki tahliye kararına ilişkin haber ve sosyal medya paylaşımları gerekçesiyle Uludağ hakkında soruşturma başlattı
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A DW correspondent was arrested in Turkey yesterday. DW Director General Massing calls for his immediate release: "The fact that a journalist is being treated like a serious criminal, taken away by 30 police officers and brought directly to Istanbul, serves as a deliberate act of intimidation."
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DW correspondent arrested in Turkey
A correspondent, who has been with DW in Turkey for several years, was arrested in Ankara on February 19. He was taken to the headquarters of the Istanbul Provincial Police, the highest police authori...
https://corporate.dw.com/en/dw-correspondent-arrested-in-turkey/a-76051484
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Budget reduction weakens Germany's international broadcaster: After the cut to DW's 2026 federal allocation, the Broadcasting Council, Administrative Board and DW management agreed on measures in a February 17 joint session to achieve €21 million in savings.
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Budget reduction weakens Germany's international broadcaster
The Broadcasting Council and the Administrative Board have, in a joint session with DW, discussed the Budget Reduction Plan.
https://corporate.dw.com/en/budget-reduction-weakens-germanys-international-broadcaster-comprehensive-plan-to-implement-cuts-adopted-greek-service-discontinued/a-76020895
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The latest episode of DW's business magazine "MADE in Germany" examines the economic impacts of the free trade agreement between the EU and India, from differences in milk and textile production to new opportunities for growth and investment.
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EU-India trade agreement: consequences for the economy
What does the EU-India free trade agreement mean for the economy? From differences in milk production to opportunities for Indian companies to India's ambitions in the global textile market—the effect...
https://p.dw.com/p/58tzp
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"If we keep up the support [...] it's absolutely within reach to ensure that Ukraine will prevail." At
#MSC2026
, DW's Teri Schultz spoke with former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg about the war in Ukraine, transatlantic ties and more.
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Ex-NATO chief: Ukraine victory 'absolutely within reach'
Jens Stoltenberg, former NATO secretary-general, told DW the trans-Atlantic alliance faces serious disagreements but he's hopeful the relationship isn't over.
https://www.dw.com/en/ex-nato-chief-ukraine-victory-absolutely-within-reach/video-75982129
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Arctic Security: US Senator for Alaska Lisa Murkowski believes the US administration is taking a more constructive approach toward Greenland. She shared her views in an interview with DW's Michaela Küfner at
#MSC2026
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US Senator: 'It’s all about how we approach the Arctic'
US Senator Lisa Murkowski from Alaska spoke at the Munich Secuirty Conference about the importance of Arctic security to the US and European allies — and how tensions over Greenland have “not helped” ...
https://www.dw.com/en/us-senator-lisa-murkowski-its-all-about-how-we-approach-the-arctic/video-75980278
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Chris Coons, Democratic Senator from Delaware, said in an interview with DW's Michaela Küfner that trust in NATO must be restored after the Greenland crisis: "We deeply appreciate the investments being made by our NATO partners and allies."
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'We need to rebuild some trust': Chris Coons at MSC 2026
The Democrat from Delaware shared a conciliatory message to European allies: "Let us show you that we are trustworthy."
https://www.dw.com/en/we-need-to-rebuild-some-trust-us-senator-chris-coons-at-msc-2026/video-75980354
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Are Europeans ready to rebuild trust in their longtime partner US? At
#MSC2026
, DW's Michaela Küfner and
@ninahaase.bsky.social
unpacked the Merz government's strategy with Jens Spahn (CDU/CSU party group leader) and
@ianbremmer.com
(
@eurasiagroup.net
) Watch the special episode of
#BerlinBriefing
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Can Europe and MAGA coexist? | Berlin Briefing Podcast live from MSC 2026
YouTube video by DW News
https://youtu.be/Ns3AYwIsFiw?si=HndZkAMbYKq4Wq8W
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Polish Deputy PM Radosław Sikorski tells DW's
@ninahaase.bsky.social
that Europe's most urgent security threat — Russia's aggression against Ukraine — was missing from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the
#MSC2026
. ⬇️ Watch the full conversation.
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Polish deputy PM: US and Europe perceive threats differently
The most urgent security issue Europe faces never made it into the speech by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Munich Security Conference, says Polish Deputy Prime Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, w...
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"Donald Trump is in retreat. I think it's important for people to understand and shape their consciousness in this way," California Governor Gavin Newsom told DW's Michaela Küfner at
#MSC2026
. Watch the full conversation.⬇️
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US Governor Gavin Newsom: Trump has 'unified Europe'
Speaking with DW, California Governor Gavin Newsom praised European leaders: "What he [Donald Trump] respects is strength, unity, conviction. And I think that's on display here in Munich."
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German FM Johann Wadephul (
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) said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the
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highlighted "a common ground for a bright future between the United States and Europe." Full interview with DW's
@ninahaase.bsky.social
at
#MSC2026
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p.dw.com/p/58lLo
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"The world we used to live in has changed. And it won't be the same than before. So if the world changes, we need to change, too." German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius speaking with DW's Nina Haase at
#MSC2026
. Full interview ⬇️
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German Defense Minister Pistorius on new military spending
"We did everything we could do" Pistorius tells DW, speaking at the Munich Security Conference. "I think the United States realize that and acknowledge that. And at the same time, the tone changed on ...
https://www.dw.com/en/german-defense-minister-pistorius-on-new-military-spending/video-75964081
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At
#MSC2026
, DW's Nina Haase spoke with Greenland's PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen about the country's role in Arctic security, surveillance, and diplomacy. His message was clear: Greenland needs to be at the table — "and that's why I'm here." Watch the interview. ⤵️
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Greenland PM: Ready for defense talks with 'mutual respect'
At the MSC, Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen told DW Arctic security would top his agenda and reiterated Greenland's "red lines." He also stressed close EU ties and said he was due to me...
https://www.dw.com/en/greenland-pm-ready-for-defense-talks-with-mutual-respect/video-75958168
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Why is everyone, including and especially US President Trump, so interested in (controlling) Greenland? DW's
#MappedOut
explains Trump's Greenland gambit and the tensions within NATO. This episode is part of the MSC Cinema at the
#MSC2026
(
@munsecconf.bsky.social
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Why the US and Europe are battling for Greenland's future
Donald Trump's push to control Greenland has sparked tension with NATO ally Denmark. But why is everyone so interested in this remote island? And what does that mean for the future of Greenland and it...
https://p.dw.com/p/4rd02
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Upcoming at
#MSC2026
: "Life Under Destruction: Building-Blocks for a New Gaza". DW's Sarah Kelly hosts this special edition of "Conflict Zone" with guests including Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shaheen at the
@munsecconf.bsky.social
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Live: Munich Security Conference 2026 — Day 1 | DW News
YouTube video by DW News
https://www.youtube.com/live/zdfsYrTa7BI?si=leSXGr1cCaNePj-W
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Now live at
#MSC2026
: The official opening ceremony and a conversation on "Germany in Europe and the World" with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and
@munsecconf.bsky.social
Chairman Wolfgang Ischinger.
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Live: Munich Security Conference 2026 — Day 1 | DW News
YouTube video by DW News
https://www.youtube.com/live/zdfsYrTa7BI?si=v4e4vXxNCpWVr9Eb
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From February 13–16, DW reports live from
@munsecconf.bsky.social
in 10+ languages. Follow our live blog for updates throughout
#MSC2026
as our teams bring you the latest from Munich all weekend:
p.dw.com/p/58d9C
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Opening Town Hall: "Reboot or Repair? Toward A New Development Paradign" with German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Reem Alabali-Radovan (
@reemalabali.bsky.social
), hosted by DW's Edith Kimani.
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Reboot or Repair? Toward A New Development Paradigm | Opening Townhall
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily, has been sentenced to 20 years under national security charges. DW's Yuchen Li explains what the ruling means for press freedom in China, and how the issue is being received locally.
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Hong Kong media dealt blow by Jimmy Lai’s 20-year sentence
The Hong Kong media tycoon received the harshest penalty under the city's National Security Law. Critics say the ruling marks another low point for the nation's shrinking press freedoms.
https://p.dw.com/p/58Mr4
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The Munich Security Report 2026 is out: "Under Destruction" highlights the growing appeal of political actors who favor disruption over reform. A key backdrop for
#MSC2026
this weekend. As official media partner, DW will be on the ground, so stay tuned for our coverage!
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2025 was a record year for DW: Over 18 billion views on digital channels, strong reach among 14–40-year-olds, and growing trust in DW's independent journalism worldwide. ℹ️ Find out more:
dw.com/p/589G7
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Bangladesh is at a crossroads. As new elections approach in February, tensions are rising again: Islamist politics is gaining ground, minorities and women face growing pressure and fears about shrinking cultural freedoms are spreading. Find out more ⬇️
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Bangladesh before the elections: Youth, faith and power
As Bangladesh head to elections, it faces an important social and political decision. Which direction will it take?
https://p.dw.com/p/57n92
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Marking
#WorldCancerDay
, a new WHO study shows that four out of 10 cancer cases in 2022 could have been prevented. Main risks such as smoking, obesity or air pollution are modifiable risk factors, which means there are things we can change. Full article 👇
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'Prevent cancer before it starts': new WHO study maps risks
A new WHO study suggests more than 7 million cases of cancer in 2022 were preventable. Nearly 40% of all the cases that year were caused by modifiable risk factors — behavioral and environmental facto...
https://p.dw.com/p/57wxA
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Within just 72 hours, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. As Germany's friendship with the United States is becoming increasingly fragile, he is pursuing new "strategic partnerships" in the Gulf region. DW's Jens Thurau reports ⬇️
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Germany and the Gulf region: Energy and arms deals
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting three Gulf states within just 72 hours. He is pursuing new "strategic partnerships" — as Germany's friendship with the United States is becoming increasing...
https://p.dw.com/p/580DH
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At 103, Holocaust survivor Ruth Gruenthal has reclaimed the German citizenship the Nazi regime stripped from her. Due to rising antisemitism and political uncertainty in the US, more Jewish Americans are doing the same. DW's Ines Poh met Gruenthal in NY.
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103-year-old Holocaust survivor reclaims German citizenship
An increasing number of Jewish Americans with family histories shaped by the Holocaust are applying to restore German citizenship — to have the option to move to Germany should conditions in the US de...
https://p.dw.com/p/57lqr
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US Health Secretary RFK Jr. declared an end to the supposed "war on protein" 🥩 and released new dietary guidelines that turned the food pyramid upside down. DW's Living Planet unpacks what this might mean for the health of the US, and the planet.
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BONUS – The great American protein push, what's at 'steak'?
US Health Secretary RFK Jr. released new dietary guidelines that have literally turned the food pyramid upside down. Beef is, quite literally, "what's for dinner." Living Planet's Jennifer Collins spo...
https://p.dw.com/p/57gmE
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Who are Iran's Revolutionary Guards, the powerful parallel military force now officially labeled a terrorist organization by the EU and a major target of public anger in the protests? DW's Ralph Martin explains.
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Who are Iran's Revolutionary Guards?
The "Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps" was created after the 1979 revolution in Iran and is widely seen as being crucial to suppressing not only recent protests against the regime. Here's a closer lo...
https://www.dw.com/en/who-are-irans-revolutionary-guards/video-75500818
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Science in the Arctic is on the frontline of pressing challenges like climate change and genetics. 🧊 But scientists in Greenland now face rising geopolitical tensions that threaten decades of scientific collaboration. DW's Matthew Ward Agius reports.
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Arctic scientists 'feel pretty uncomfortable' on Greenland
Science in the Arctic — and Greenland — is on the frontline of pressing challenges facing humanity, like climate change and genetics. Some researchers worry international collaboration is at risk.
https://p.dw.com/p/57bjR
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"There's no security without energy security." EU Commissioner for Energy and Housing, Dan Jørgensen, stresses Europe's need for unity in his interview with DW's Michaela Küfner, discussing energy cooperation, key geopolitical challenges and more.
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No security without energy security: EU Energy Commissioner
The EU Commissioner for Energy and Housing, Dan Jorgensen, told DW that Europe was committed to transforming its energy sector further toward renewable technologies and becoming more self-reliant in i...
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-energy-commissioner-full-interview-greenland-denmark-russia-united-states-gas-imports-wind-power/video-75684743
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Ever heard of the term "Splinternet"? It means the internet is slowly being split and controlled, with more surveillance and censorship in some countries. Learn what you can do to protect your privacy and stay informed.
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What you can do to bypass authoritarian surveillance
How can people use the internet in authoritarian countries like China, Russia and Iran without revealing their identity? Are there workarounds besides VPNs and proxy servers?
https://p.dw.com/p/57LQD
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The Nazi persecution of Jews during WWII reached far beyond Europe: North African Jews experienced death, forced labor, hunger and property looting under Nazi Germany and its allies – and their trauma is still felt today. DW's Felix Tamsut reports.
p.dw.com/p/57PrL
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'Trauma still felt': North African Jews and the Holocaust
The Nazi persecution of Jews in Europe during World War II also had its effects on North African Jews, who experienced death, forced labor, hunger and looting of their property by Nazi Germany and its...
https://p.dw.com/p/57PrL
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Called the "mother of all deals," the EU and India have concluded a landmark free trade agreement. By removing tariffs on nearly all goods, it could double EU exports to India by 2032, as EU firms face trade barriers from US tariffs under President Trump. Live updates ⬇️
p.dw.com/p/57V70
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India–EU summit: Modi announces free trade agreement with EU
The deal would forge a market of two billion people and nearly a quarter of global GDP, according to the European Commission. Follow DW for more.
https://p.dw.com/p/57V70
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How can people use the internet in authoritarian countries like China, Russia and Iran without revealing their identity? Are there workarounds besides VPNs and proxy servers? My Article on
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What you can do to bypass authoritarian surveillance
How can people use the internet in authoritarian countries like China, Russia and Iran without revealing their identity? Are there workarounds besides VPNs and proxy servers?
https://www.dw.com/en/what-you-can-do-to-bypass-authoritarian-surveillance/a-75632325
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Iceland's landscapes are world famous, but life there also means long, dark winters and high living costs. Kristjana Úlfarsdóttir, who grew up in Reykjavik and lived in Denmark, now tells DW why she chose to return — and what it means to be young and European in. 🎥
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Young and European: Growing up in Reykjavik
Iceland is known for its spectacular landscape. But life here comes with long, dark winters and high living costs. How do young people make it work?
https://p.dw.com/p/56xTZ
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This week on
#InsideEurope
, DW's Kate Laycock looks at what happened in Davos, where Donald Trump made an unexpected U‑turn at the World Economic Forum. ↩️ Plus: Human Rights in Ukraine, Slovakia's VAT fraud problem, Italy's Olympic prep and more. Catch the full episode 🎧
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Trump’s U-turn: What happened in Davos?
All eyes on Davos: Inside Europe's security and business correspondents take you through what happened at the World Economic Forum and what it all means, followed by a talk with human rights lawyer Wa...
https://p.dw.com/p/57GDg
about 2 months ago
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During his
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speech, US President Trump made a range of claims on issues including NATO spending, Greenland and China's energy policy. How do those statements hold up? DW Fact Checkers took a closer look.
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Fact check: Trump's speech at the World Economic Forum
At Davos, Trump made bold claims about Greenland, NATO spending and China’s wind power. DW Fact Check examines where his statements clash with historical records and current data.
https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-trumps-speech-at-the-world-economic-forum/a-75601073
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Clashes between troops of Syria's transitional government and Kurdish‑led forces have renewed attention on a long-standing issue: the situation of the Kurds, a community of more than 30 million without a sovereign state. Background by DW's Elmas Topcu.
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Kurds in the Middle East: Struggle for a homeland
The Kurdish people are one of the largest ethnic groups in the world without their own country. Many are native to the region where four countries — Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey — meet and share langu...
https://www.dw.com/en/kurds-in-the-middle-east-struggle-for-a-homeland/a-75612377
about 2 months ago
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The DW Global Media Forum returns to the World Conference Center Bonn on June 23 and 24!
#GMF26
🌐 A place for journalists to meet, exchange ideas, build collaborations, and grow networks. In polarized times, direct dialogue matters. Be part of it and stay tuned for updates.
#JournalismOutLoud
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"Can Europe really stand on its own?" At
#WEF26
, DW's Sarah Kelly put the question directly to Finland's president, pressing him on whether his country could defend itself even without U.S. support. Catch the full DW Conflict Zone panel from Davos:
p.dw.com/p/57CbW
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DW anchor-at-large and
#DWAmbassador
Sarah Kelly is in Davos for WEF 2026, moderating the Conflict Zone panel "Can Europe Defend Itself?" w/ Mark Rutte (NATO SG), Alexander Stubb (President of Finland), Karol Nawrocki (President of Poland), Nadia Calviño (EIB President) & Paul Hudson (Sanofi CEO).
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