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South China Morning Post;Hong Kong tenants won’t get to jump public housing queue under shake-up of subpar flats;https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3283998/hong-kong-tenants-wont-get-jump-public-housing-queue-under-shake-subpar-flats?utm_source=rss_feed;Sat, 26 Oct 2024 18:13:12 +0800 | Housing chief Winnie Ho says decision aims to prevent people from moving into subpar flats in hopes of benefiting from clampdown. |
South China Morning Post;Vendors at Hong Kong’s Lunar New Year fair predict drop in business amid retail woes;https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3283972/vendors-hong-kongs-lunar-new-year-fair-call-incentives-amid-retail-concerns?utm_source=rss_feed;Sat, 26 Oct 2024 12:00:23 +0800 | Twelve stalls fail to get bids and one insider estimates prices have fallen to lowest level in 17 years. |
South China Morning Post;Hong Kong Observatory cancels all typhoon signals as Storm Trami moves away;https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3283970/hong-kong-observatory-issue-t3-signal-tropical-cyclone-trami-intensifies?utm_source=rss_feed;Sat, 26 Oct 2024 10:11:13 +0800 | Local forecaster cancels No 1 typhoon signal at 12.20am on Sunday. |
Deutsche Welle;Israel: Ramming incident near army base kills one;https://www.dw.com/en/israel-ramming-incident-near-army-base-kills-one/live-70611771?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Israeli police say a truck driver hit a bus and a nearby station in central Israel, leaving some 40 people injured. Iran's Ali Khamenei says Israel's airstrikes "should not be downplayed or exaggerated." DW has more. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's transgender rights law to take effect November 1;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-transgender-rights-law-to-take-effect-november-1/a-70604185?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | On November 1, a German law making it easier to alter gender markers and names on official documents will take effect. Transgender, intersex and nonbinary people welcome the recognition, but conservatives oppose it. |
Deutsche Welle;Georgia: Ruling Georgian Dream party wins election;https://www.dw.com/en/georgia-ruling-georgian-dream-party-wins-election/a-70611564?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Georgia's electoral commission has declared the ruling Georgian Dream party the winner of Saturday's vote. Opposition parties are not recognizing the results, while OSCE observers spoke of "democratic backsliding." |
Deutsche Welle;Japan election: Ruling party short of majority, says NHK;https://www.dw.com/en/japan-election-ruling-party-short-of-majority-says-nhk/a-70610505?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is facing an election defeat after decades in power, according to Japanese media outlets such as NHK. |
Deutsche Welle;Ukraine updates: Putin warns against long-range arms use;https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-putin-warns-against-long-range-arms-use/live-70612184?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Russian President Putin has promised a "response" if Ukraine uses long-range weapons to strike within Russia. Ukraine has suffered another major overnight drone attack by Russian forces. DW has more. |
Deutsche Welle;Why are young Russians becoming 'saboteurs'?;https://www.dw.com/en/why-are-young-russians-becoming-saboteurs/a-70569687?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, arson attacks by juveniles on rail infrastructure and military in Russia have increased. Sometimes, youths are promised money for carrying out these attacks. |
Deutsche Welle;Lithuania votes in second round of parliamentary elections;https://www.dw.com/en/lithuania-votes-in-second-round-of-parliamentary-elections/a-70611400?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The Baltic nation’s opposition took a lead in the first round of voting. Will they be able to maintain their advantage and form a government? |
Deutsche Welle;Bulgarians go to the polls — yet again;https://www.dw.com/en/bulgarians-go-to-the-polls-yet-again/a-70611168?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Voters in Bulgaria are choosing a new government for the seventh time in just over three years. A very low turnout is expected amid widespread disillusionment and voting fatigue. |
Deutsche Welle;The Russian Wagner Group: A powerful actor in Africa;https://www.dw.com/en/the-russian-wagner-group-a-powerful-actor-in-africa/a-70599853?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The Russian paramilitary Wagner Group has gained a foothold in many sectors across Africa, helping the continent strengthen ties with Russia. Now, it's also expanding its range of services. |
Deutsche Welle;China vows countermeasures after US arms sale to Taiwan;https://www.dw.com/en/china-vows-countermeasures-after-us-arms-sale-to-taiwan/a-70610939?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | China has condemned the $2-billion arms sale to Taiwan announced by the US and has vowed to respond. The sale includes surface-to-air missile systems and radar. |
Deutsche Welle;US election: Harris and Trump rally supporters in Michigan;https://www.dw.com/en/us-election-harris-and-trump-rally-supporters-in-michigan/a-70610901?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | With the presidential election less than 10 days away, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris campaigned in swing state Michigan. Former First Lady Michelle Obama joined Harris, while Trump reached out to Muslim voters. |
Deutsche Welle;Georgia election: Opposition calls early results 'falsified';https://www.dw.com/en/georgia-election-opposition-calls-early-results-falsified/live-70605437?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Polls closed in parliamentary polls where pro-European parties stood against the Russian-leaning government. The election commission said the ruling Georgian Dream was set for victory, citing partial results. Follow DW. |
Deutsche Welle;Does the EU have anyone who can talk to Donald Trump?;https://www.dw.com/en/does-the-eu-have-anyone-who-can-talk-to-donald-trump/a-70564165?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | If Donald Trump wins the US election, the EU will need someone who can advocate for its interests. Trump preferred bilateral talks during his first presidency, but that approach could weaken both the EU and NATO. |
Deutsche Welle;Nigeria given 3-0 win over Libya after 'inhumane treatment';https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-given-3-0-win-over-libya-after-inhumane-treatment/a-70609373?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Nigeria's Super Eagles had been scheduled to play an AFCON qualifier against Libya in Benghazi but were left stuck at an airport 250 kilometers away. The team returned home without playing the match. |
Deutsche Welle;Iranians upset with Tehran over Israel tensions;https://www.dw.com/en/iranians-upset-with-tehran-over-israel-tensions/a-70608764?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | There's mounting public anger in Iran as many fear the government is more involved in supporting militant groups like Hezbollah and Hamas abroad than addressing the dire economic needs at home. |
Deutsche Welle;'Alles gut!': New Delhi, Berlin eager to bolster ties;https://www.dw.com/en/alles-gut-new-delhi-berlin-eager-to-bolster-ties/a-70608893?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Amid growing geopolitical tensions at Europe's and Asia's doorsteps, India and Germany are keen to deepen bilateral ties. But Friday's 7th intergovernmental consultations in New Delhi covered much more than security. |
Deutsche Welle;Scholz backs increasing defense cooperation with India;https://www.dw.com/en/scholz-backs-increasing-defense-cooperation-with-india/a-70608664?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The German chancellor wrapped up a three-day visit to the South Asian country, promising more arms cooperation. Scholz signed 27 new agreements in areas such as renewable energy, research and critical technologies. |
Deutsche Welle;Ukraine updates: Russia hits Kyiv, Dnipro after BRICS event;https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-russia-hits-kyiv-dnipro-after-brics-event/live-70608107?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Russian airstrikes killed at least seven people and injured dozens in Ukraine, hours after Vladimir Putin concluded a BRICS summit. The G7 has said Russian assets will be used to aid Ukraine. Follow DW's roundup. |
Deutsche Welle;Israeli strikes on Iran: West cautions against retaliation;https://www.dw.com/en/israeli-strikes-on-iran-west-cautions-against-retaliation/live-70605439?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Iran is seemingly downplaying the strikes, though it acknowledged two of its soldiers were killed. Several neighboring countries condemned the attack, while Western nations cautioned against retaliation. Follow DW. |
Deutsche Welle;Arab-Israeli trade ties are still strong but for how long?;https://www.dw.com/en/arab-israeli-trade-ties-are-still-strong-but-for-how-long/a-70602355?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Leaders in Jordan, Egypt and the UAE have criticized Israel's actions in Gaza and Lebanon. But they have been happy to keep on doing business as usual with Israel. If the conflict worsens, will that change? |
Deutsche Welle;India sees remarkable winter sports transformation;https://www.dw.com/en/india-sees-remarkable-winter-sports-transformation/a-70588536?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | India's winter sports athletes are preparing for an historic year in a country with a huge potential for sports like snowboarding, alpine skiing and Nordic skiing. |
Deutsche Welle;What can stop the rise of populism in Germany and elsewhere?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-can-stop-the-rise-of-populism-in-germany-and-elsewhere/a-70585362?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Populist parties are on the rise in Germany as they are all over the world. What can open societies do to protect democracy? |
Deutsche Welle;Gay Russo-Belarusian couple seeks asylum in Bulgaria;https://www.dw.com/en/gay-russo-belarusian-couple-seeks-asylum-in-bulgaria/a-70580848?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Though Bulgaria recently passed anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, the country still offers the best chance for Andrei and Alex to live together free from persecution. They say their lives would be worse in their home countries. |
Deutsche Welle;Turkey, the Kurds and the PKK;https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-the-kurds-and-the-pkk/a-70604433?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The PKK has claimed responsibility for an attack on a defense company in Ankara in which five people were killed. Who is the PKK and what do they strive for? |
Deutsche Welle;ISS astronauts hospitalized after SpaceX splashdown;https://www.dw.com/en/iss-astronauts-hospitalized-after-spacex-splashdown/a-70602698?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | A crew of US and Russian astronauts were treated after landing off the coast of Florida on Friday. The four were onboard the ISS for over seven months, with Hurricane Milton delaying their return. |
Deutsche Welle;Online predator gets life in UK’s biggest 'catfishing' case;https://www.dw.com/en/online-predator-gets-life-in-uk-s-biggest-catfishing-case/a-70602985?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The 26-year-old, Alexander McCartney, groomed teenagers online by pretending to be a girl of a similar age, the court heard. One of his victims, a 12-year-old girl, took her own life while they were in contact. |
Deutsche Welle;Should Germany return Nefertiti bust to Egypt?;https://www.dw.com/en/should-germany-return-nefertiti-bust-to-egypt/a-70601354?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | An Egyptian archaeologist has demanded the repatriation of the iconic bust of Queen Nefertiti that was shipped to Berlin over a century ago. German officials insist the sculpture will stay put. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany promises India more visas for skilled workers;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-promises-india-more-visas-for-skilled-workers/a-70601884?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Berlin will increase travel documents for skilled Indian workers. This follows a migration agreement signed two years ago between India and Germany to enhance mobility for professionals and students. |
Deutsche Welle;Can eating invasive species stop them spreading?;https://www.dw.com/en/can-eating-invasive-species-stop-them-spreading/a-69217731?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Introduced to ecosystems where they don’t naturally belong, non-native species of plants and animals are often able to sprawl unchecked. Does consuming them help? |
Deutsche Welle;Ukraine updates: North Korean troops expected by Sunday;https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-north-korean-troops-expected-by-sunday/live-70600099?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says North Korean troops are to be sent into battle as early as Sunday. Berlin has said the development would be a clear escalation. DW has more. |
Deutsche Welle;Tell us your favorite Love Matters topic to win a DW prize package!;https://www.dw.com/en/tell-us-your-favorite-love-matters-topic-to-win-a-dw-prize-package/a-70500940?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | As we enter into a new season, we want to know which subjects are the most interesting to our audience. Which past episode of our podcast did you like best? Let us know for your chance to win some fabulous DW prizes. |
Deutsche Welle;Georgia's path to the EU looms large in 2024 election;https://www.dw.com/en/georgia-s-path-to-the-eu-looms-large-in-2024-election/a-70590398?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Voters in Georgia are heading to the polls to elect a new parliament. The vote promises to be decisive for the country's future and its path toward the European Union. |
Deutsche Welle;How North Korea is changing Russia's war in Ukraine;https://www.dw.com/en/how-north-korea-is-changing-russia-s-war-in-ukraine/a-70593397?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Signs are mounting that North Korean soldiers are fighting on Russia's side in Ukraine. Kyiv is already talking about a new war party. In what ways could heightened North Korean-Russian ties affect the war? |
Deutsche Welle;Austria elects far-right parliamentary speaker;https://www.dw.com/en/austria-elects-far-right-parliamentary-speaker/a-70593895?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Austrian parliamentarians elected Walter Rosenkranz of the FPÖ to the second-highest position in government. The appointment comes after the Freedom Party won the most seats in September's election. |
Deutsche Welle;Alexandra Popp set for Germany swan song;https://www.dw.com/en/alexandra-popp-set-for-germany-swan-song/a-70362423?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The Olympic gold medalist is set to play her last match for Germany where her international football career began 14 years ago. |
Deutsche Welle;Norway train derails on north coast;https://www.dw.com/en/norway-train-derails-on-north-coast/a-70591374?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | According to police, a locomotive and five train carriages of the Arctic Circle Express went off the tracks. Witnesses and initial police assessments suggested a rock slide caused the derailment. |
Deutsche Welle;'Quantum leap' in climate ambition needed, says UN report;https://www.dw.com/en/quantum-leap-in-climate-ambition-needed-says-un-report/a-70578486?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The latest UN emissions report shows current policies put the world on track for over 3C warming, with catastrophic climate consequences. The good news? We already have the technical solutions to prevent this. |
Deutsche Welle;Two lost medieval Silk Road cities mapped in Central Asia;https://www.dw.com/en/two-lost-medieval-silk-road-cities-mapped-in-central-asia/a-70589851?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Tugunbulak and Tashbulak, in the mountains of Uzbekistan, were bustling medieval centers of Silk Road trade between China, Arabia and Europe. Researchers have now mapped the cities using drone-borne LiDAR. |
Deutsche Welle;Ukraine updates: S. Korea considers sending weapons to Kyiv;https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-s-korea-considers-sending-weapons-to-kyiv/live-70585885?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | South Korea's president said Seoul could "review" potentially supplying weapons to Ukraine after intelligence indicates 3,000 North Korean troops have already been sent to Russia sent to Russia. More on DW. |
Deutsche Welle;Hezbollah finances: Israel attacks funding network of the terrorist militia;https://www.dw.com/en/hezbollah-finances-israel-attacks-funding-network-of-the-terrorist-militia/a-70579683?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | This week, Israel began a series of bombing raids on sites associated with Hezbollah's financial system. Its primary focus has been a de facto bank, but experts say the militia has multiple revenue streams. |
Deutsche Welle;Menopause: German lawmakers push to break a taboo;https://www.dw.com/en/menopause-german-lawmakers-push-to-break-a-taboo/a-70577659?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Nine million women in Germany live with menopause, a severe health condition little understood and discussed even less. Lawmakers take up the issue one year before the general election, hoping to attract female voters. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's Scholz and India's Modi to discuss economic ties;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-scholz-and-india-s-modi-to-discuss-economic-ties/a-70584052?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | German Chancellor Scholz is heading to India with several high-ranking ministers in tow for talks with PM Modi and his government. The goals include deepening economic cooperation and allowing for skilled immigration. |
Deutsche Welle;Hungary: Orban compares EU to USSR, urges people to 'resist';https://www.dw.com/en/hungary-orban-compares-eu-to-ussr-urges-people-to-resist/a-70581944?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | At a rally to commemorate the 1956 Hungarian Uprising, Hungary's Viktor Orban compared the EU to the Soviet Union and criticized the bloc's support for Ukraine in the face of Russia's ongoing invasion. |
Deutsche Welle;How watching movies can change political views;https://www.dw.com/en/how-watching-movies-can-change-political-views/a-70566016?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Watching a biopic about a wrongly convicted man boosted empathy towards incarcerated people and increased support for reforms to the US criminal justice system, according to a new scientific study. |
Deutsche Welle;Ariana Grande concert attack: UK court dismisses conspiracy;https://www.dw.com/en/ariana-grande-concert-attack-uk-court-dismisses-conspiracy/a-70580127?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | A father and daughter who both survived the 2017 concert attack in Manchester have won a harassment claim. Former TV producer Richard Hall had claimed that the attack, which killed 22 people, was staged. |
Deutsche Welle;German business eyes India to reduce Chinese dependence;https://www.dw.com/en/german-business-eyes-india-to-reduce-chinese-dependence/a-70570272?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | German firms have long focused on the Chinese market but India is now becoming increasingly important amid rising geopolitical tensions between Beijing and the West. |
Deutsche Welle;German car giants alarmed by Donald Trump's trade threats;https://www.dw.com/en/german-car-giants-alarmed-by-donald-trump-s-trade-threats/a-70530326?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | German carmakers are growing nervous about the US election after Donald Trump called for more production in the United States. How can BMW, Audi, Volkswagen and Mercedes respond? |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's AI strategy: Closing the gap with the US and China;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-ai-strategy-closing-the-gap-with-the-us-and-china/a-70573169?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | As the global AI race heats up, Germany has a strategy to compete with global leaders like the US and China. But will the plan succeed? |
Deutsche Welle;Ukraine updates: Seoul says 3,000 N. Korean troops in Russia;https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-seoul-says-3-000-n-korean-troops-in-russia/live-70572913?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | South Korea's spy chief told lawmakers that around 10,000 North Korean troops are expected to be deployed by December, as Kyiv reports fending off dozens of assaults at the frontline. DW has more |
Deutsche Welle;Take our podcast poll for the chance to win DW swag!;https://www.dw.com/en/take-our-podcast-poll-for-the-chance-to-win-dw-swag/a-70484979?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Do you listen to DW's podcast Don't Drink the Milk – The curious history of things? If so, take part in this poll based on their latest episode about the history of the lawn! |
Deutsche Welle;Germany, UK plan closer security and defense coordination;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-uk-plan-closer-security-and-defense-coordination/a-70572135?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The defense ministers of Britain and Germany will sign a commitment to better coordinate defense policy on Wednesday. Germany's Boris Pistorius spoke of "strengthening the European pillar within NATO." |
Deutsche Welle;Finland's president says NATO key to EU security, US power;https://www.dw.com/en/finland-s-president-says-nato-key-to-eu-security-us-power/a-70571854?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Speaking with DW, President Alexander Stubb highlighted the need for a strong NATO deterrent as a basis for European security. He also said Ukraine's entry into the alliance is a question of when, not if. |
Deutsche Welle;Turkey's Fethullah Gulen: A cleric with political clout;https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-s-fethullah-gulen-a-cleric-with-political-clout/a-70565790?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Fethullah Gulen, a former ally of Turkish President Erdogan who became his archenemy, died Sunday. Gulen, who had been living in US exile since 1999, was accused by Ankara of being the mastermind of a failed 2016 coup. |
Deutsche Welle;Female footballers speak out against FIFA-Saudi deal;https://www.dw.com/en/female-footballers-speak-out-against-fifa-saudi-deal/a-70568958?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | In an open letter to FIFA, more than 100 players have criticized the cooperation agreement between football's world governing body and the Saudi oil company Aramco. |
Deutsche Welle;Ukraine updates: Russian attacks kill 3, including child;https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-russian-attacks-kill-3-including-child/live-70563279?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Authorities in eastern Ukraine said Russian drone attacks targeted civilian areas overnight. Meanwhile, Moscow has invited world leaders, including UN chief Guterres, to an expanded BRICS+ summit. Follow DW for more. |
Deutsche Welle;New COVID XEC variant: What you need to know;https://www.dw.com/en/new-covid-xec-variant-what-you-need-to-know/a-70266402?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | KP.3 was the "predominant" SARS-CoV-2 variant in the US, and was also spreading in Europe. It has now joined with another variant and has become XEC. |
Deutsche Welle;Ancient Peru: New discoveries highlight women's rule;https://www.dw.com/en/ancient-peru-new-discoveries-highlight-women-s-rule/a-70559915?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Archaeologists have uncovered a throne room and detailed wall paintings indicating that a woman likely ruled Moche society in Peru over 1,300 years ago. |
Deutsche Welle;Sports stars weigh in on US election;https://www.dw.com/en/sports-stars-weigh-in-on-us-election/a-70545215?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Sports and politics continue to collide ahead of the 2024 US presidential election. But do endorsements from Steph Curry and fellow athletes make a difference? And how do the candidates use them to their advantage? |
Deutsche Welle;Polio: All you need to know about the viral disease;https://www.dw.com/en/polio-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-viral-disease/a-63542779?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Health ministries in Pakistan have confirmed 39 cases of polio after a million children missed polio vaccinations. |
Deutsche Welle;What is biodiversity and why does it matter?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-biodiversity-and-why-does-it-matter/a-69145973?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | A diverse array of interconnected living organisms is the foundation of healthy and resilient ecosystems that provide food, shelter and clean air. The loss of a single species can upset the balance. |
Deutsche Welle;Obama, Trump, Biden: Presidential impact on the US economy;https://www.dw.com/en/obama-trump-biden-presidential-impact-on-the-us-economy/a-70512276?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Over the past 15 years, the US economy has fared well compared with those of other countries, no matter who was in the White House. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany inaugurates new naval HQ on the Baltic Sea;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-inaugurates-new-naval-hq-on-the-baltic-sea/a-70553331?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The Command Task Force (CTF), headquartered in the Baltic Sea port city of Rostock, is intended to boost NATO's defense readiness in the region. |
Deutsche Welle;How to fix Germany's ailing health care system;https://www.dw.com/en/how-to-fix-germany-s-ailing-health-care-system/a-69236520?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The German parliament has passed a law aiming to reorganize the health sector, slashing the number of hospitals, boosting clinics and digitalizing bureaucracy. Health Minister Karl Lauterbach called it a "revolution." |
Deutsche Welle;Will Joe Biden be the last trans-Atlantic US president?;https://www.dw.com/en/will-joe-biden-be-the-last-trans-atlantic-us-president/a-70489263?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | During his visit to Germany, US President Joe Biden stressed the importance of the German-US relationship, as he has been doing for decades. The end of his presidency is also the end of an era. |
Deutsche Welle;UN biodiversity talks: Is the world at a tipping point?;https://www.dw.com/en/un-biodiversity-talks-is-the-world-at-a-tipping-point/a-70525683?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Two years on from a historic deal to halt nature's decline, there's concern about the lack of progress. Species are vanishing at an alarming rate, threatening human food supply, health and security. |
Deutsche Welle;Moldova narrowly votes 'yes' to EU membership;https://www.dw.com/en/moldova-narrowly-votes-yes-to-eu-membership/a-70544401?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Early preliminary results had indicted a majority "no," but a surge of ballots from abroad provided last-minute support for EU membership. The referendum came amid allegations of Russia-backed voter fraud. |
Deutsche Welle;Male contraception — a growing business with game changers?;https://www.dw.com/en/male-contraception-a-growing-business-with-game-changers/a-70453644?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | There is fresh hope for men to control their fertility. Some promising new products are out there, but in many cases there is insufficient funding. |
Deutsche Welle;German aviation sector calls for air travel taxes to be cut;https://www.dw.com/en/german-aviation-sector-calls-for-air-travel-taxes-to-be-cut/a-70546254?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Airlines Eurowings and Ryanair have reduced flights from German airports after complaining about high fees. Now an industry association has called on the German government to roll back taxes on flights. |
Deutsche Welle;The story behind the Netherlands' empty prisons;https://www.dw.com/en/the-story-behind-the-netherlands-empty-prisons/a-70544397?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The number of people held in prisons worldwide is growing, but in the Netherlands it's falling. Empty jails have been converted into hotels or cultural centers. So is the Netherlands winning the battle against crime? |
Deutsche Welle;Charlie Chaplin: Keeping a comedy genius in business;https://www.dw.com/en/charlie-chaplin-keeping-a-comedy-genius-in-business/a-70485037?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Film legend Charlie Chaplin has an office in Paris. And the man in charge of the business is on a mission to keep "The Tramp's" legacy alive one contract at a time. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany: Will city of Wolfsburg survive Volkswagen's crisis?;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-will-city-of-wolfsburg-survive-volkswagen-s-crisis/a-70497428?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Almost everybody in Wolfsburg in northern Germany works for VW or their business depends on the company. Now, as the car giant considers cuts, an entire city is afraid of its downfall. |
Deutsche Welle;'Aura' is German youth word of the year 2024;https://www.dw.com/en/aura-is-german-youth-word-of-the-year-2024/a-70534660?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Selected by Germany's youth as their trendiest slang of the year, the word "aura" has been given new meaning by quantifying cool. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany: Socialist Left Party elects new leaders;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-socialist-left-party-elects-new-leaders/a-70542425?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Journalist Ines Schwerdtner and former lawmaker Jan van Aken were picked to lead the party into next year's election. The Left Party has been rocked by the departure of a key figurehead and plummeting voter support. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany grapples with divisive impact of COVID-19 pandemic;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-grapples-with-divisive-impact-of-covid-19-pandemic/a-70530395?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Masks, lockdowns and social distancing: Rarely has government policy polarized society as it did during the COVID-19 pandemic. What can be done to heal social rifts and be better prepared? |
Deutsche Welle;India's IPO record shattered with $5.5 billion launch;https://www.dw.com/en/india-s-ipo-record-shattered-with-5-5-billion-launch/a-70499104?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | India is the world's third-largest auto market, set for further huge growth before the end of the decade. South Korean carmaker Hyundai is banking on a Bombay listing to solidify its market position. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's Olaf Scholz holds difficult talks in Turkey;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-olaf-scholz-holds-difficult-talks-in-turkey/a-70524813?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Chancellor Olaf Scholz is traveling to Turkey for some difficult meetings. Migration and arms exports are among the tricky issues on the agenda. |
Deutsche Welle;Africa's debt crisis: The need for multilateral solutions;https://www.dw.com/en/africa-s-debt-crisis-the-need-for-multilateral-solutions/a-70531996?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Many African countries are struggling to service their debts. Observers are urging global action and greater involvement of African stakeholders in developing solutions. |
Deutsche Welle;Sports scientist: Top footballers will be forced to retire early because of packed schedule;https://www.dw.com/en/sports-scientist-top-footballers-will-be-forced-to-retire-early-because-of-packed-schedule/a-70535464?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | More matches and bigger tournaments – demands on players continue to grow. They're threatening to go on strike, but their concerns have fallen on deaf ears at FIFA and UEFA, despite fears some will quit in their 20s. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's Left Party taking a stand against far-right populists;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-left-party-taking-a-stand-against-far-right-populists/a-70525035?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The leaders of Germany's socialists are facing criticism at a party convention. After several election defeats, The Left Party fears it could disappear. |
Deutsche Welle;SpaceX catches rocket, search for life near Jupiter sets off, Sun reaches max magnetism;https://www.dw.com/en/spacex-catches-rocket-search-for-life-near-jupiter-sets-off-sun-reaches-max-magnetism/a-70526237?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Space agencies have been busy with three major launch milestones occurring in the space of a week. Meanwhile, the sun is at peak solar activity during its current cycle. DW takes a look at this week's space news. |
Deutsche Welle;Will Germany's far-right AfD party be banned?;https://www.dw.com/en/will-germany-s-far-right-afd-party-be-banned/a-70531838?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | German lawmakers from across the political spectrum are working together to ban the Alternative for Germany party, which has been classified as partly right-wing extremist. Can they succeed? |
Deutsche Welle;Why we should care about airplane contrails and their impact on the climate;https://www.dw.com/en/why-we-should-care-about-airplane-contrails-and-their-impact-on-the-climate/a-70473327?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Condensation trails or contrails — the white, feathery lines behind airplanes — could have as big an impact on the climate as the aviation sector's CO2 emissions. Here's why, and what we can do mitigate the effects. |
Deutsche Welle;German Peace Prize winner Anne Applebaum: A voice against autocrats;https://www.dw.com/en/german-peace-prize-winner-anne-applebaum-a-voice-against-autocrats/a-70524941?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The US-Polish historian focuses on researching autocratic regimes. She has warned the world of Vladimir Putin's expansionist policy long before the full-scale war in Ukraine. |
Deutsche Welle;One Direction singer Liam Payne dies aged 31;https://www.dw.com/en/one-direction-singer-liam-payne-dies-aged-31/a-70518579?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Former One Direction singer Liam Payne has been found dead after he fell from a hotel balcony in Argentina. Payne had been vocal about his struggles with alcohol. |
Deutsche Welle;Mount Everest: The 100-year-old mystery of Mallory and Irvine;https://www.dw.com/en/mount-everest-the-100-year-old-mystery-of-mallory-and-irvine/a-70524517?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | US mountaineers recently discovered the boot, sock and foot of Andrew Irvine on Mount Everest. But does this mean he might have made history before anyone else? DW examines the evidence. |
Deutsche Welle;Columbus stays Italian until Spanish scientists publish data;https://www.dw.com/en/columbus-stays-italian-until-spanish-scientists-publish-data/a-70513162?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | A Spanish TV documentary has broadcast claims that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe and not from Genoa, Italy. But scientists want to see the data before the history books get rewritten. |
Deutsche Welle;Fact check: No, NATO presence does not breach German law;https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-no-nato-presence-does-not-breach-german-law/a-70522943?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | A new German-led NATO naval unit is currently being established in Rostock. Social media users say this is a violation of the so-called Two-Plus-Four Treaty on the reunification of Germany. Are they right? A fact check. |
Deutsche Welle;Will Google finally cave in under US regulatory pressure?;https://www.dw.com/en/will-google-finally-cave-in-under-us-regulatory-pressure/a-70505887?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Google has long been successfully fighting a multitude of legal battles seeking to curb its market power. Now as US antitrust regulators have taken on the internet behemoth, the air is getting thinner. |
Deutsche Welle;European Central Bank cuts key interest rate to 3.25%;https://www.dw.com/en/european-central-bank-cuts-key-interest-rate-to-3-25/a-70521077?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The decision came after new figures showed inflation across the bloc had fallen to its lowest level in more than three years. |
Deutsche Welle;What are the La Nina and El Nino climate phenomena?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-are-the-la-nina-and-el-nino-climate-phenomena/a-68772863?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Meteorologists are predicting a possible return of La Nina, linked to cooler temperatures and heavy rain. Here's how the Pacific weather phases of El Nino and La Nina can influence extreme weather across the globe. |
Deutsche Welle;Depression remaps people's 'attention brain networks';https://www.dw.com/en/depression-remaps-people-s-attention-brain-networks/a-70522302?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | A brain network involved in motivation and attention is larger in people with depression. The difference is also visible in people before they develop depression symptoms. |
Deutsche Welle;Kurov documentary traces Russian crackdown on free speech;https://www.dw.com/en/kurov-documentary-traces-russian-crackdown-on-free-speech/a-70516970?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Filmmaker Askold Kurov's documentary "Of Caravan and the Dogs" shows how Russia shut down independent media outlets after invading Ukraine. |
Deutsche Welle;Europe-wide train links marred by steep costs, construction;https://www.dw.com/en/europe-wide-train-links-marred-by-steep-costs-construction/a-70506418?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | Delays, steep costs and construction work are undermining the dream of a Europe-wide high-speed rail network, with night trains especially susceptible to disruptions. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany takes steps to attract skilled Indian workers;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-takes-steps-to-attract-skilled-indian-workers/a-70517896?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The German Cabinet has unveiled measures designed to entice Indian workers to join the country's labor market. The move comes days before Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other high-ranking officials travel to New Delhi. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's Scholz affirms Israel weapons exports in wide-ranging speech;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-scholz-affirms-israel-weapons-exports-in-wide-ranging-speech/a-70514053?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The chancellor said weapons deliveries to Israel would continue, while calling on the country to respect international humanitarian law. He also spoke about Ukraine and the German economy in an address to the Bundestag. |
Deutsche Welle;75 years of Frankfurt Book Fair: World stage for protests;https://www.dw.com/en/75-years-of-frankfurt-book-fair-world-stage-for-protests/a-70283991?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | The Cold War, neo-Nazis, as well as Iran's fatwa on Salman Rushdie all had an impact on the Frankfurt Book Fair, which opens with another controversy from Italy. |
Deutsche Welle;Italy's spotlight at Frankfurt Book Fair sparks controversy;https://www.dw.com/en/italy-s-spotlight-at-frankfurt-book-fair-sparks-controversy/a-70515205?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-10-27 08:17:58 | As the guest of honor at the world's biggest book fair in Frankfurt, Italy has prompted fury by not inviting anti-Mafia author Roberto Saviano, with dozens of his fellow writers decrying it as censorship. |
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