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Boxing: Usyk beats Fury again, remains undisputed champion
Published: December 22, 2024 01:21
Ukraine's Oledsandr Usyk dashed Tyson Fury's hopes of revenge in their undisputed heavyweight champion rematch. The judges' decision was unanimous on points, but also fairly narrow after a balanced fight.
Albania to ban TikTok for a year after fatal youth stabbing
Published: December 22, 2024 00:48
A one-year ban will come in to force from 2025. The decision was made after a 14-year-old student was killed during a fight near a school. However, the company says it doesn't believe either child used its app.
Brazil: Bus collides with truck, leaving over 30 dead
Published: December 21, 2024 20:24
The bus had been traveling from Sau Paulo with 45 passengers when it collided with a truck. A passenger vehicle then also collided with both vehicles.
Magdeburg mourns victims of Christmas market attack
Published: December 21, 2024 20:06
Both residents and politicians visiting Magdeburg are shocked and unsettled after Friday’s deadly attack at a Christmas market in the city.
Western Balkans: No concrete promises for EU accession date
Published: December 21, 2024 20:01
There were plenty of friendly words at the annual summit of the six Western Balkan nations and the European Union in Brussels this week — but still no specific dates for potential accession.
RECOMMENDED — How Magdeburg Christmas market attacker became increasingly angry at Germany
Published: December 21, 2024 19:43
Five people were killed and scores more injured when a car plowed into revelers at a Christmas market in Germany. A man taken into custody at the scene is reportedly a critic of Islam and AfD supporter.
Nigeria: Two stampedes leave over a dozen dead
Published: December 21, 2024 19:39
The twin stampedes come just days after 35 children died during a crowd crush at a school fair in the southwestern part of the country.
Magdeburg Christmas market attack: German football in shock
Published: December 21, 2024 17:49
Jubilation and celebration were in shorter supply than usual at the top end of German football this weekend. The tragic events at a Magdeburg took their toll across the country.
Magdeburg: Mourners gather for Christmas market vigil
Published: December 21, 2024 17:40
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Magdeburg on Saturday after a car drove into a crowd of people at a Christmas Market. Five people died in the attack, among them a 9-year-old child. DW has the latest.
Pakistan: Islamist militants kill 16 security personnel
Published: December 21, 2024 14:14
An overnight raid by Islamists on a Pakistani army outpost near the border with Afghanistan left 16 security personnel dead.
Magdeburg Christmas market car-ramming death toll rises to 5
Published: December 21, 2024 13:27
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Magdeburg on Saturday after a car drove into a crowd of people at a Christmas Market. Five people died in the attack. DW has the latest.
DRC vs. Apple: The stakes of the 'conflict minerals' case
Published: December 21, 2024 12:57
The Democratic Republic of Congo accuses Apple of using minerals sourced from illegal mining. DRC communities affected by illicit mining explore the potential ramifications of a victory against the US tech giant.
What we know about the Magdeburg attack suspect
Published: December 21, 2024 10:29
Four people were killed and scores more injured when a car plowed into revelers at a Christmas market in Germany. A man taken into custody at the scene is reportedly a critic of Islam and AfD supporter.
Missile fired from Yemen hits Israel, injures 16
Published: December 21, 2024 09:47
A missile fired from Yemen struck an area of ​​Tel Aviv overnight, lightly injuring 16 people. The attack came less than two days after a series of Israeli airstrikes on Yemen.
Magdeburg: Chancellor Scholz to visit site of Christmas market attack
Published: December 21, 2024 07:13
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Magdeburg on Saturday after a car drove into a crowd of people at a Christmas Market. Two people have been killed in the attack. DW has the latest.
Israel has new Middle East bargaining chip in Golan Heights
Published: December 21, 2024 06:53
Does Israel's seizure of Syrian territory serve temporary security goals? Or is it a permanent land grab that might thwart future friendly ties with Syria's new rulers and diplomatic relations with other Arab countries?
US avoids shutdown with last-minute funding bill
Published: December 21, 2024 05:15
The US House and Senate have passed a governement funding bill that will prevent a government shutdown.
Australia: Bushfires burn out of control in Victoria
Published: December 21, 2024 02:32
Firefighters were trying to tame bushfires in the Australian state of Victoria on Saturday. Authorities have called on hundreds of residents in the affected region to flee.
Macron in hot water for berating hecklers in Mayotte
Published: December 20, 2024 23:09
French President Emmanuel Macron told hecklers they were "lucky to be in France." Critics called the words unpresidential, Macron said they were directed at hard-core National Rally supporters insulting the state.
Magdeburg: 2 dead, dozens injured in Christmas market attack
Published: December 20, 2024 22:33
The head of the state government said police had arrested a Saudi national thought to have driven a rental car into a crowd of people. Dozens were injured, some of them seriously, Reiner Haseloff said. DW has the latest.
Germany: Car driven into crowd at Magdeburg Christmas market
Published: December 20, 2024 19:52
At least one person has been killed, according to German media reports. A spokesperson for the regional government has described the incident as an attack.
Italy: Salvini acquitted in refugee kidnapping trial
Published: December 20, 2024 19:04
A court in Sicily has cleared former Interior Minister Matteo Salvini of wrongdoing in a case over the fate of 160 refugees whom he refused entry into Italy. The far-right politician said he was proud to "defend Italy."
Volkswagen plant closures, layoffs averted, says union
Published: December 20, 2024 18:03
The German automaker had floated plans to shut as many as three factories and carry out mass job cuts.
Trump tells EU: Import more US oil and gas or face tariffs
Published: December 20, 2024 16:55
The US president-elect wants the 27-member EU to reduce its trade gap with Washington by buying more oil and gas from the United States.
What next for Romania after its recent electoral chaos?
Published: December 20, 2024 15:42
Frustration and disappointment about a lack of change bolstered Calin Georgescu's recent electoral win. But the country's mainstream parties don't seem to have learned anything from his shock success.
German politicians criticize Musk backing for far-right AfD
Published: December 20, 2024 15:41
After Elon Musk posted his support for Germany's far-right AfD, the party's leader Alice Weidel expressed her gratitude. Other German lawmakers have criticized "interference" in the country's upcoming federal elections.
Criticism against rights reports highlights authoritarianism of Sahel juntas
Published: December 20, 2024 14:53
NGO's seem to be a thorn in the side of West Africa's military regimes: their critical reports on humans rights are inconvenient for the junta leaders. But they meanwhile say such reports damage the countries' security.
What does a US government shutdown actually mean?
Published: December 20, 2024 14:09
The United States is facing yet another government shutdown right before Christmas. What happens and who is impacted when the government stops paying?
India and China's path to lasting border peace
Published: December 20, 2024 13:40
India and China have renewed efforts to normalize relations, emphasizing peace and stability along their contentious border. Fresh talks signal a commitment to resolving disputes and fostering cooperation.
Thailand hosts ASEAN talks over Myanmar civil war
Published: December 20, 2024 13:39
Myanmar's bloody civil war has intensified over the past year, with ethnic-minority rebels seizing vast swathes of territory from the military junta.
Survey: Germans fear Russia — and political instability
Published: December 20, 2024 13:09
People in Germany fear Russian President Vladimir Putin will attack other countries after his invasion of Ukraine. And they are in favor of a change of government in their own country, a new poll shows.
Zagreb school attack: Girl killed, multiple injuries reported
Published: December 20, 2024 11:20
Video footage showed children running away from the primary school in the Croatian capital and a medical helicopter landing in the schoolyard.
Ukraine updates: Russian missile attack on Kyiv kills one
Published: December 20, 2024 10:43
Russian rockets hit Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, killing at least one person and leaving hundreds of buildings without heat. DW has the latest.
Germany's far-right AfD welcomes Musk backing
Published: December 20, 2024 10:16
After Elon Musk posted his support for Germany's far-right AfD, the party's leader Alice Weidel expressed her gratitude.
Malaysia to resume search for missing MH370 plane
Published: December 20, 2024 09:45
More than 10 years after one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries, Malaysia has agreed to resume the search for the wreckage of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.
Pakistan missile program an 'emerging threat' — US Official
Published: December 20, 2024 08:39
The senior White House official's warning comes as the US imposed new sanctions related to Pakistan's ballistic missile development.
Suspect in US CEO killing faces death penalty charge
Published: December 20, 2024 06:08
US Federal prosecutors could seek the death penalty on the most serious charge against Luigi M., the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO Brian Thompson.
US: Biden to meet with Pope Francis, Italy PM Meloni
Published: December 20, 2024 03:46
Joe Biden and Pope Francis will be discussing "efforts to advance peace around the world." The US president will also meet Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni shortly before he leaves the White House in January.
Nigeria: 35 children killed in stampede at school fair
Published: December 20, 2024 03:09
At least 35 children have died after a stampede at a fair that was organized at a school in southwestern southwestern Nigeria. The event organizers have been arrested.
Calm before storm: EU feels out Ukraine plans before Trump
Published: December 19, 2024 23:24
In their last summit before Donald Trump 2.0, EU leaders weighed up ways to support Kyiv in the potentially chaotic months ahead. Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged the bloc to work together, but along with Washington too.
Trump calls on US congress to avert shutdown with new bill
Published: December 19, 2024 21:44
The US government was headed for shutdown, after Donald Trump and Elon Musk had rejected the original bipartisan bill.
US, UK sanction Georgia officials over protest crackdown
Published: December 19, 2024 20:49
The US strongly condemend Georgia's "unjustified violence" against protestors, which the UK said was "an egregious attack on democracy." Both countries sanctioned Georgia's interior minister.
Gisele Pelicot vanquishes her rapists
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Published: December 19, 2024 20:08
The trial of the rapists of Gisele Pelicot afforded us a glimpse into the abyss of toxic masculinity. These men have now been sentenced for their crimes. DW reports from court, where many still deny their guilt.
New vaccines show promise against seasonal, H5N1 flu strains
Published: December 19, 2024 19:46
Scientists are using COVID-19 vaccine technologies to develop better vaccines against influenza viruses, including H5N1 bird flu. The research could make annual flu jabs much more effective.
Fact Check: AfD supporters spread false survey about upcoming German election
Published: December 19, 2024 19:30
German parties and their supporters have started campaigning ahead of the federal elections. Some supporters of the German far-right AfD party have spread a false survey. A DW fact check.
Macron vows to rebuild Mayotte after cyclone devastation
Published: December 19, 2024 19:09
French President Emmanuel Macron was met with angry residents of Mayotte, who urged him to help with critical issues plaguing the island in Chido's aftermath.
Putin sees shortfalls in Kirillov killing, but not in Syria
Published: December 19, 2024 17:56
Russia's Vladimir Putin spoke on a range of topics for hours on state TV, not long after the collapse of his ally Bashar Assad's Syrian regime, and in the same week as one of his top generals was assassinated in Moscow.
Fact check: Do these images prove violence in Syria?
Published: December 19, 2024 17:48
The situation in Syria is complex more than a week after the fall of Bashar Assad. Many online images claim to show large-scale violence in the country. DW fact-checked a few of them.
Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy wants 'strong' Trump 'on our side'
Published: December 19, 2024 17:47
Ukraine's president appealed for the US and Europe to work together to "stop Putin" and secure a lasting peace. Zelenskyy called Donald Trump a "strong man" who he wanted on Kyiv's side. Follow DW for more.
President Biden's administration announces new US climate targets
Published: December 19, 2024 17:45
Washington has set new targets to slash the country's carbon emissions. But with President-elect Donald Trump's plans to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, can America's climate-minded states meet those targets?
More climate challenges ahead for Mozambique and Malawi
Published: December 19, 2024 17:03
Cyclone Chido has wreaked havoc in parts of Mozambique and Malawi. Building more resilience in advance of major storms that will no doubt follow is important, experts say.
Why Bulgaria still struggles with gender-based violence
Published: December 19, 2024 15:45
Bulgaria has a long way to go in the fight to eradicate gender-based and domestic violence. But what is hampering progress? DW spoke to some Bulgarian women who are fighting for change.
Why is energy giant Iran facing gas shortages?
Published: December 19, 2024 15:34
Despite boasting massive gas reserves, Iran is facing power blackouts and industrial shutdowns. Years of mismanagement and false priorities threaten to turn the country into an energy importer.
Bhutanese refugees in Nepal: 'We want to return home'
Published: December 19, 2024 15:30
Thousands of Nepali-speaking Bhutanese were forced to flee their homeland in the 1990s. Decades later, many remain in limbo, torn between dreams of repatriation and the harsh realities of statelessness.
Fencing in Kenya: A chance for a better life
Published: December 19, 2024 15:00
Epee fencer Alexandra Ndolo is making sports history for Kenya. Together with Ashley Ngoiri, the country's first female fencing coach, the Olympian wants to establish the sport in Kenya.
Can Syria's devastated cultural heritage be rebuilt?
Published: December 19, 2024 14:31
As Syria's brutal almost 14-year civil war comes to an end, heritage experts are working to protect the remains of the country's battered cultural riches — and to reconstruct them.
The cost of illegal football streaming in Latin America
Published: December 19, 2024 13:56
Video piracy and the illegal streaming of live football matches is threatening the business model of pay-TV outlets. Among the hardest hit are rights-holders to Europe's top leagues.
US law ends Havana Club trademark battle between Cuba and Bacardi
Published: December 19, 2024 13:13
Cuba's struggling economy faces another blow. A new law passed by the US Congress in December could result in the loss of trademark rights held by the Cuban government to the Havana Club rum brand in the US.
Swedish police board Chinese ship to observe cables probe
Published: December 19, 2024 12:51
Chinese authorities invited Swedish officers to observe an investigation into the Chinese vessel's possible role in the severing of two Baltic Sea cables. Sweden insists it is leveling 'no accusations' at Beijing.
Israel accused of 'acts of genocide' over Gaza water access
Published: December 19, 2024 11:48
A Human Rights Watch report says that restrictions on access to clean water in Gaza amount to genocidal acts by Israel, which in turn has dismissed the report as "lies."
Potential cancer-causing chemicals have been found in black spatulas and takeaway containers. Is it time to throw them out?
Published: December 19, 2024 11:15
Recent study suggests everyday things made from black electronic plastics like spatulas and take away containers are leaching harmful chemicals into your cooking oil.
Is Germany responsible for spiking electricity prices in Europe this winter?
Published: December 19, 2024 10:38
Some are blaming Germany for high electricity prices in other parts of Europe. Are they right? How connected is the European market and does weather really influence the price of electricity?
Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen after Houthi missile launch
Published: December 19, 2024 10:16
At least nine people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Yemen in what Israel said was in retaliation for months of Houthi aggression. Iran, which backs the Houthis, has condemned the Israeli strikes.
Germany moves to protect top court against far right
Published: December 19, 2024 10:15
Authoritarian governments often try to undermine the independence of supreme courts. As far-right populists gain ground in Germany, the Bundestag has now voted to protect Germany's Constitutional Court.
The Pelicot case: The psychology of a rapist
Published: December 19, 2024 10:09
Dominique Pelicot's case has shocked the world. Why do people rape others, especially when sexual assault is always traumatizing and demeaning for its victims? Research shows the motivations behind it vary.
Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband jailed 20 years for mass rape
Published: December 19, 2024 09:38
Dominique Pelicot was found guilty of raping ex-wife, Gisele, and facilitating her rape by strangers. Gisele Pelicot has called for a societal change in attitudes towards rape and consent.
German arms exports: Churches question U-turn
Published: December 19, 2024 09:35
German arms exports have risen sharply, including to the Middle East. Both major churches are calling for stricter licensing rules.
Could bird flu in US livestock, poultry be risk to humans?
Published: December 19, 2024 08:40
Nations are buying H5N1 bird flu vaccines as the virus continues to spread among livestock in the United States. Some experts say H5N1 may mutate into an international public health threat.
Ukraine updates: At least 100 North Korean casualties in Ukraine war, says Seoul
Published: December 19, 2024 07:43
Despite facing losses, experts say North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is training additional forces for deployment in Ukraine in exchange for advanced technology from Russia. DW has more.
'All We Imagine as Light': Indian women between independence and patriarchy
Published: December 19, 2024 07:23
As the award-winning film is released internationally, DW spoke to director Payal Kapadia about the social issues she addresses in her poetic work.
Pelicot trial: Verdicts due in rape trial that shook France
Published: December 19, 2024 06:02
Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men accused of raping Gisele Pelicot will learn their fate. Gisele Pelicot has called for a societal change in attitudes towards rape and consent.
Belgrade to make public transport free from January 1
Published: December 19, 2024 03:21
The Serbian capital is set to make public transport entirely free for people in a bid to ease traffic congestion and delays.
Vietnam: Cafe fire kills 11, police arrest suspect
Published: December 19, 2024 01:18
Authorities say a man admitted to lighting a fire on the ground floor of the three-story cafe after an argument with members of staff. Police have arrested a suspect.
US: Trump rejects spending bill, sparking possible shutdown
Published: December 18, 2024 23:19
US President-elect Donald Trump has called for Republicans to force a government shutdown in a standoff with Democrats. Temporary funding looked set to pass with bipartisan support until Trump pulled the plug.
Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy, Macron discuss troops deployment
Published: December 18, 2024 23:09
The Ukrainian president is in Brussels to meet European leaders. The meeting takes place ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House, amid questions on the future of US aid for Ukraine. DW has the latest.
Germany: CDU's Spahn says non-integrated Syrians should leave
Published: December 18, 2024 22:09
As Germany's election campaign heats up, the opposition CDU wants integrated Syrians to stay but says others need to go. Spahn has proposed paying €1,000 to each Syrian immigrant who volunteers to self-deport.
US Fed cuts interest rates by quarter point
Published: December 18, 2024 20:26
The Federal Reserve announced a third consecutive interest rate drop of 0.25%, but signaled it would likely slow the pace next year.
Dissident Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof's shortlisted for Oscars
Published: December 18, 2024 17:51
Among the 15 international films shortlisted in the 2024 Oscar race, "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" will represent Germany. The filmmaker, who lives in exile in Berlin, fled Iran on foot earlier this year.
Russian military: Moving from Syria to Libya?
Published: December 18, 2024 17:27
Russian military bases in Syria appear to be being packed up and evacuated. If Russia relocates to Libya, experts worry the shift could impact security in the Mediterranean and unbalance the frozen conflict there.
France: Sarkozy loses appeal, must wear electronic ankle tag
Published: December 18, 2024 16:19
France's Court of Cassation has rejected an appeal by former President Nicolas Sarkozy, ordering him to wear an ankle monitor while serving a one-year jail sentence at home. He was found guilty of corruption.
Human trafficking from Vietnam to Europe: What can be done?
Published: December 18, 2024 16:14
People-smuggling from Vietnam to Europe has emerged as a big problem in recent years. Authorities are cracking down on trafficking rings but victims often remain silent and more needs to be done to end the problem.
Syphilis: Did Columbus bring the STI to Europe?
Published: December 18, 2024 16:08
Syphilis originated in the Americas 8,000 years ago. But there's evidence that 15th Century colonialists spread the disease worldwide — in five years.
Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy in Europe for talks
Published: December 18, 2024 16:04
The Ukraine President is in Brussels and is set to meet European leaders. The meeting takes place ahead of Donald Trump's White House entry, amid questions on the future of US aid for Ukraine. DW has the latest.
Can Georgia still find a way out of its crisis?
Published: December 18, 2024 15:55
The Georgian ruling party has consolidated its power by electing a new president. However, incumbent President Salome Zourabichvili refuses to resign. The country is heading for a showdown on December 29.
Dennis Schröder: Germany's NBA journeyman
Published: December 18, 2024 15:30
Dennis Schröder has joined NBA star Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. Another change that once again shows the constraints the basketball world champion is subject to as an NBA professional.
South Korean military faces scrutiny amid officer arrests
Published: December 18, 2024 15:27
Despite fears that the nation's armed forces are rudderless after President Yoon's martial law declaration was swiftly reversed, Observers tell DW that the rule of law has shown resilience and the military remains ready.
Dexit? Far-right AfD wants Germany to leave the EU
Published: December 18, 2024 14:43
Germany's far-right AfD has stated in its draft election manifesto that it wants to leave the EU and the euro. Are they serious — and what consequences would this have for Germany and the EU?
Ghana Supreme Court upholds anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Published: December 18, 2024 12:55
The bill, which drew international condemnation, criminalizes sex acts within the gay community. Neither the outgoing nor the incoming president have confirmed they will sign it into law.
Eurozone inflation rises less than expected, more in Germany
Published: December 18, 2024 12:36
Inflation across the Eurozone continued to rise in November, but less than expected. Germany, however, was among those countries which bucked the trend.
UK court rules against Andrew Tate in tax case
Published: December 18, 2024 10:52
Influencer Andrew Tate and his brother were described as "serial" tax evaders by police. They are also currently facing sex trafficking charges in the UK and Romania.
Germany: Dresden opera visitors fall sick
Published: December 18, 2024 10:03
Several concertgoers fell sick at the end of a performance at the historic Semperoper, as did the paramedics who treated them. Local police are investigating but say the causes remain unclear.
The race to lead the African Union is on
Published: December 18, 2024 09:10
The pan-continental body of 55 member states will elect a successor to Moussa Faki Mahamat, the head of its executive organ, in February. Three veterans of African politics are in the running for the top AU job.
World coal use to hit record high in 2024 amid climate concerns: IEA report
Published: December 18, 2024 08:34
China remains the largest global coal consumer, responsible for over a third of the world’s coal use. India and Indonesia are also contributing to the usage, offsetting declines in advanced economies.
Youssoufa Moukoko: False age claim for Dortmund star
Published: December 18, 2024 08:23
Youssoufa Moukoko was one of the most hyped teenagers ever to emerge in German football. The Borussia Dortmund striker hasn’t lived up to his potential yet as claims that he is older than thought have resurfaced.
Is Israel's diplomatic isolation in Europe growing?
Published: December 18, 2024 07:07
After criticism from Ireland, Israel has closed its embassy in Dublin for the time being. It may be a sign that Israel's influence in Europe is waning.
Russia detains suspect over General Igor Kirillov killing
Published: December 18, 2024 07:06
A Ukrainian official said the service carried out the attack in the Russian capital Moscow.
Nissan, Honda inch closer to possible merger
Published: December 18, 2024 06:52
The two Japanese carmakers confirmed reports that they would be 'collaborating' more closely. They were also holding talks with Mitsubishi, with whom they have a parts-sharing agreement for electric vehicles.
Middle East: German delegation meets HTS representatives
Published: December 18, 2024 06:43
The development from Berlin comes after similar moves from the UK and the EU. Plus, CIA Director Bill Burns is expected in Doha for negotiations over a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza. DW has the latest.
Filipina goes home after 15 years on death row in Indonesia
Published: December 18, 2024 06:09
Mary Jane Veloso has repeatedly protested her innocence. Now, she is hopeful for a pardon in her native Philippines.
Iran temporarily halts strict new headscarf law
Published: December 18, 2024 05:44
The controversial law proposes harsher punishments for women defying hijab regulations. Iran's reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian opposes the legislation.
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