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DR Congo president to hold talks to form unity government
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi announced he is going to reach out to opposition leaders in a bid to create a unity government, as a humanitarian crisis deepens in the country's east with the advance of M23 rebels.
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Odesa: Decolonization debate on the Black Sea
As Russia continues to bomb the city of Odesa, a debate is raging about whether and when to rename streets and dismantle monuments. Advocates of "decolonization" want to remove all links to Russia.
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China accuses Australia of 'hyping' live-fire navy drills
China conducted naval drills between Australia and New Zealand over two days. Beijing said it is "deeply surprised and strongly dissatisfied" with Australia's remarks which it said were "inconsistent with facts."
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Middle East: Nasrallah funeral draws large crowds
Huge crowds gathered in Beirut for the funeral of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Meanwhile, Israel has not yet released hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. Follow DW for more.
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German election: Voters turn out to decide next government
Polls have opened in Germany's parliamentary election that was brought forward by the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz' ruling coalition in November. The conservative CDU/CSU leads in opinion polls. DW has the latest.
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UK to announce new sanctions on Russia
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy called the sanctions package the largest since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war. They come ahead of the war's third anniversary.
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Elon Musk says federal workers must explain jobs or resign
The DOGE head said an email is being sent to all federal workers to explain their roles within 48 hours or resign. The legally dubious move comes after Trump urged Musk to be more "aggressive" in government cuts.
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France: Knife attack leaves 1 dead, several wounded
French prosecutors have said the Algerian suspect in the stabbing attack in the city of Mulhouse was already on a terror prevention watchlist. France's interior minister later visited the city.
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German election: Parties wrap up campaigning
The conservative CDU/CSU alliance under Friedrich Merz is ahead in the polls, with the far-right Alternative for Germany second and Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats coming third.
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Middle East: Israel delays release of Palestinian prisoners
Israel said it will delay the release of over 600 Palestinians, after Hamas handed over six Israeli hostages. Meanwhile, Germany evacuated a building linked to a foiled Israeli embassy attack. DW has more.
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Pope Francis' health is 'critical,' Vatican says
The Holy See said the 88-year-old pontiff was still in danger after suffering a "prolonged asthma-like" attack. The pope has been hospitalized with pneumonia and a lung infection.
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Coming-of-age film from Norway wins Berlinale's Golden Bear
Dag Johan Haugerud's story of queer love, "Dreams (Sex Love)," was praised for its universal impact. Latin American films also took high honors at the Berlin International Film Festival.
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European leaders back Ukraine as Trump reaches out to Russia
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said peace in Ukraine could not be "imposed." Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis insisted that there can be no deal to end the war without Ukraine's involvement.
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In Duma, planting the seeds of Syria's postwar future
After the Assad regime fell, Syrian Huda Khayti returned to her hometown, Duma. The ruined city confronted her with the past, and motivated Khayti to dedicate her life to a new Syria.
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Clashes erupt as Bulgarian nationalists march against euro
Several thousand people rallied outside Bulgaria's central bank and the European Commission building in Sofia to protest government plans to introduce the euro as the official currency.
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African Union: New chairperson faces major challenges
The African Union Commision has new leadership in Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AUC handle deepening continental and global crises?
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Suspect in Berlin stabbing wanted 'to kill Jews' — police
German authorities have identified the suspect as a 19-year-old Syrian refugee who was not previously known to law enforcement. He is accused of stabbing a 30-year-old Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial.
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Russian economy could no longer survive without China, India and Turkey
The world has changed since Russia invaded Ukraine on January 24, 2022. For Moscow, the change is arguably most obvious in its trade patterns and its increasing dependence on China.
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Cook Islands announces deep sea minerals deal with China
The Cook Islands has announced five-year agreement with China for the exploration of seabed minerals. New Zealand has urged the self-governing nation to keep to its "free association" relationship with Wellington.
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Why hate speech is punishable by law in Germany
Can you express your opinion freely in Germany? Yes, but not unconditionally. Rules on speech are stricter in Germany than, for example, in the United States.
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Ukraine: How three years of war changed us
When war broke out, DW journalist Konstantin Goncharov left Germany, returning to Ukraine and the ranks of its army. The following is a personal look back at three years of enlistment.
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