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EU looks to head off gas squeeze amid Russian LNG ban talk
European gas inventories are being used up at the quickest pace since the depths of the energy crisis after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Could a mooted ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) make things worse?
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Davos: Young people put pressure on WEF's rich and powerful
Young people are asserting themselves at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos. The annual meeting brings together thousands of participants, including many politicians and company bosses from all over the world.
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TikTok restores US services as ban looms
Banning the platform would put 170 million American users at increased risk of cyberattacks, warn internet freedom activists — and have repercussions for the rest of the world.
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How Trump's tariffs could take trade wars to next level
The US president has threatened to punish China and other BRICS nations, Mexico, Canada and German carmakers during his second term. DW recaps what punitive measures could be in store.
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Davos 2025: Donald Trump, the US-sized elephant at WEF
The who's who of politics, business and civil society is descending on the Swiss Alpine town. There's a lot to discuss, from Ukraine and Gaza to climate change and AI, but it's Trump's comeback that's likely to dominate.
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France and Germany falter as Donald Trump presidency looms
Europe's two most important economies will lack stable governments when Donald Trump assumes office as US president. Often called the twin engines of EU growth, they are hampered by huge economic and financial problems.
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Ahaus: Visiting Germany's 'smartest' town
For more than a decade, Ahaus has served as a real-world laboratory for urban digitalization. Each year, around 1,000 tourists visit the town, now officially recognized as Germany's smartest community.
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Spain scares off foreign property buyers with new tax threat
Amid rising real estate prices, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wants to impose a 100% tax on property bought by foreign speculators. How does the plan compare with other countries where housing affordability is an issue?
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Why UK gas storage levels are 'concerningly low'
Britain's largest gas supplier warned the country has less than a week of stored gas after a cold snap spiked heating demand. DW asks why stocks have fallen so fast and what the UK will do to stay warm this winter.
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Has Volkswagen become too reliant on foreign markets?
VW produces and sells vehicles worldwide. Its Germanness is an important selling point, but the company is equally at home in China, Brazil and the US. Its dependence on foreign markets may soon come to bite.
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Oil sanctions: What's behind Biden's squeeze on Russia?
Experts say new US sanctions on oil exports could have a serious impact on Russia's revenues and lead India and China to seek alternative supplies.
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Anti-woke: With Trump returning, US firms back off on DEI
Backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion policy is surging in the US, and major companies are scaling back their efforts. Trump's second presidency is likely to intensify this trend. So why are experts hopeful?
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The 51st US state? How Canada might take on Donald Trump
US President-elect Donald Trump threatened Canada with 25% tariffs and even quipped about a merger of the nations. The North American neighbors have strong economic links, so a trade dispute would have a heavy impact.
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LA fires could be 'costliest' natural disaster in US history
The devastating wildfires which have hit Los Angeles and other parts of southern California could be one of the costliest natural disasters in US history. They're also wreaking havoc for already struggling home insurers.
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Elon Musk's Starlink talks with Italy raise concerns
Reports that Elon Musk's SpaceX is in advanced negotiations with the Italian government over the provision of internet and telecommunications via its Starlink system have raised security and competition concerns.
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How Norway became the trailblazer for electric vehicles
Norway set a goal for all new cars sold to be electric by 2025, a decade ahead of the European Union. Subsidies and incentives have helped the Nordic country almost realize its goal, so what can others learn?
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China accuses EU of discriminatory trade practices
China said an investigation had found the European Union imposed unfair "trade and investment barriers."
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Will Donald Trump be able to save TikTok in the US?
In the latest tussle between Trump and Biden over future US policy, the president-elect is seeking to pause a law banning Chinese-owned social video app TikTok. Donald Trump says he wants to solve the case politically.
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Asia faces economic headwinds from Trump and sluggish China
Slow Chinese economic growth and the possibility of a global trade conflict under US President-elect Donald Trump mean slower growth and turbulence are on the horizon for Asia in 2025.
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Why both Biden and Trump oppose Japan's takeover of US Steel
US President Joe Biden has vetoed Nippon Steel's $14.9-billion takeover bid for its American rival, US Steel. Amid bipartisan opposition to the merger, DW asks why US politicians and regulators are concerned.
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