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Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange outside the High Court in London

Julian Assange given permission to appeal US extradition

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Poland reforms espionage commission after Russia spy arrests

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Post-Brexit trade border controls to cost UK $6 billion

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Russia's war in Ukraine

Russia's war against Ukraine has sparked a humanitarian crisis for the Ukrainian people and upended global food and energy security.

Ukrainian children in jackets and colorful backpacks walk into an underground bunker while an older male security guard and a female teacher look on

Ukrainian children in jackets and colorful backpacks walk into an underground bunker while an older male security guard and a female teacher look on

Kharkiv opens underground school to escape Russian bombs

Kharkiv opens underground school to escape Russian bombs

Hundreds of children in the city are now attending in-person classes in Ukraine's first underground school.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi on the sidelines of Russia-Africa summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 27, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi on the sidelines of Russia-Africa summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 27, 2023

How does Portuguese-speaking Africa stand on Russia?

How does Portuguese-speaking Africa stand on Russia?

Russia has beefed up efforts to build stronger relations with Portuguese-speaking African nations.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in Kyiv

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in Kyiv

Ukraine updates: Baerbock says aid delay 'jeopardizes' fight

Ukraine updates: Baerbock says aid delay 'jeopardizes' fight

This is Baerbock's seventh trip to Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in February 2022. DW has the latest.

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REV GM Paris

Making Paris friendly for pedestrians and cyclists

Making Paris friendly for pedestrians and cyclists

Paris is undertaking bold initiatives to make the city friendlier to pedestrians and cyclists.

REV EX Car Cooperation

REV EX Car Cooperation

Carmakers cooperating on e-mobility

Carmakers cooperating on e-mobility

Could a joint car-construction platform be the key to affordable e-mobility for European carmakers?

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Island Grindavik

Volcanic threat looms over Iceland

Volcanic threat looms over Iceland

Volcanic activity in southern Iceland continues to threaten communities.

Frankreich | Baustelle Notre Dame Kathedrale Paris

Frankreich | Baustelle Notre Dame Kathedrale Paris

France resurrects Notre Dame

France resurrects Notre Dame

Five years after a devastating fire, restoration work is progressing at the Notre Dame Cathedral.

Großbritannien | Unterstützer des WikiLeaks-Gründers Julian Assange in London

Großbritannien | Unterstützer des WikiLeaks-Gründers Julian Assange in London

Julian Assange wins bid to appeal US extradition ruling

Julian Assange wins bid to appeal US extradition ruling

The UK's High Court has ruled that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal against extradition to the US.

Man in Dublin, Ireland, banging a drum with the familiar red-white-green-and-black flag

Man in Dublin, Ireland, banging a drum with the familiar red-white-green-and-black flag

Spain, Ireland poised to back Palestinian state

Spain, Ireland poised to back Palestinian state

A number of EU member states are lining up behind an initiative by Spain and Ireland to recognize a Palestinian state.

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Germany

Toni Kroos in action for Germany

Toni Kroos in action for Germany

Toni Kroos: The visionary who felt he had to leave Germany

Though he's one of German football's most successful players, Toni Kroos hasn't followed the path of his contemporaries.

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Poland

People work in a wildflower meadow outside the Jewish Museum in Warsaw

People work in a wildflower meadow outside the Jewish Museum in Warsaw

Creating a green oasis in the center of Poland's capital

Residents of Warsaw have been invited to help turn the area outside the Jewish Museum into a flower meadow.

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Russian Federation

Wladimir Putin und Xi Jingping

Wladimir Putin und Xi Jingping

Putin and Xi hail strategic ties, address Ukraine conflict

During Putin's ongoing visit in Beijing, Russia and China laud their partnership against the asserted Western hegemony.

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Ukraine

Two men examine human remains found close to the front line

Two men examine human remains found close to the front line

Ukraine's special military units search for fallen soldiers

Special Ukrainian military units are searching for fallen Ukrainian and Russian soldiers, to allow families to mourn.

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France

Four women, one holding an award, stand on a stage

Four women, one holding an award, stand on a stage

Star hype, #MeToo at Cannes 2024 film festival

The 77th edition of the festival isn't just about films. #MeToo and the Israel-Hamas war are also on the agenda.

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Netherlands

Purple and white tulips are seen from below

Purple and white tulips are seen from below

Climate change, Brexit threaten Dutch tulips

Tulips are a national treasure in the Netherlands. But climate change and Brexit are threatening the flower business.

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Belgium

Police stand behind a barricade during a protest of farmers in the European Quarter outside a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels.

Police stand behind a barricade during a protest of farmers in the European Quarter outside a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels.

Farmers protest in Brussels as EU agriculture ministers meet

EU farmers are calling for less red tape, less burdensome environmental regulations and more support.

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Italy

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Feuerameisen

Red fire ants in Italy threaten Europe

Scientists in Sicily are battling red fire ants, an extremely aggressive species from South America.

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Spain

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Close-up of a woman painting with blood

'Period' paintings make use of unusual material for art

Jasmine Alicia Carter paints exclusively in shades of red and brown, using blood from her last menstrual cycle.

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United Kingdom

D-Day veteran John Roberts poses with his birthday card from King Charles III and Queen Camilla

D-Day veteran John Roberts poses with his birthday card from King Charles III and Queen Camilla

UK's last WWII vets mark D-Day anniversary

Eighty years after the Allies' invasion, the last witnesses look back on the beginning of the end of World War II.

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Protesters hold placards outside the High Court in London showing Julian Assange with his mouth covered by the US flag

Protesters hold placards outside the High Court in London showing Julian Assange with his mouth covered by the US flag

Stella Assange: WikiLeaks founder should go free

Stella Assange, wife of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, told DW she hoped the US would drop the case.

Belgien/EU Demontstrantion für den Stopp des Mercosur-Handelsabkommen

Belgien/EU Demontstrantion für den Stopp des Mercosur-Handelsabkommen

EU-Mercosur: No agreement before European elections

What's holding up the world's biggest free-trade zone? Will the agreement ever be finalized — and, if so, when?

Red and blue plastic tents on green verges under trees between a pavement and parked cars; a few young men are standing around between them.

Red and blue plastic tents on green verges under trees between a pavement and parked cars; a few young men are standing around between them.

Ireland: Tensions over refugee crisis and Dublin tent cities

The situation for migrants in Ireland has been aggravated by Dublin's housing crisis and anti-migrant laws in the UK.

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Specials & Events

Flipping the Script: MEPs and EU voters reverse roles

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and voters switch places in the show produced by ENTR and DW News.

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A young couple is seen relaxing by the pool

A young couple is seen relaxing by the pool

Spanish tourism industry under pressure amid record drought

As Spain deals with a record lack of rainfall, calls are growing for the tourism sector to do more to save water.

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New gene therapy allows deaf child to hear

A British toddler who was born deaf has had her hearing restored by groundbreaking gene therapy.

The Olympic torch has arrived in France ahead of the Paris Olympics.

The Olympic torch has arrived in France ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Olympic torch arrives in France ahead of Paris Games

The torch arrived with much fanfare in Marseille, after completing its sea crossing from Greece.

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