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Disaster-wary Philippines leads push for climate justice
As the site of several climate disasters, the Philippines is hard to ignore when officials advocate for accountability.
Pope Francis highlights abortion in New Year appeal
The pontiff ushers in 2025 by calling for Catholics to reject abortion, urging a "firm commitment" to protect life.
Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People
Meltem Özdem found her dream job soaring over Cappadocia's volcanoes and mountains as a hot air balloon pilot.
Africa in 2025: Strengthening democracy key to growth
Experts are calling for better governance and transparent elections to ensure political stability and economic growth.
Russian gas stops flowing to Europe via Ukraine
Ukraine called the halt of Russian gas transiting through the country a "historic event."
Germany: 4 killed, warehouse fire amid New Year's fireworks
Four people died around the country amid Germany's firework-filled street parties on New Year's Eve.
Arab Americans eye Trump's pro-Israel government picks
How could the legacy of Donald Trump's past policies and staunch support for Israel shape his Middle East approach?
Ivory Coast asks French forces to leave
Ivory Coast has become the latest West African nation to downscale military ties with former colonial power France.
Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People
In Ukraine, more and more couples are looking to adopt.
Pakistan sees surge in deadly attacks in 2024
The data was released as militants mounted a series of attacks in the troubled northwest.
Gaza war enters winter as health system nears collapse
A UN report found widespread destruction of Gaza's hospitals since October 2023, leaving people increasingly vulnerable.
Why abductions in Kenya pose a threat to national security
Many people in Kenya fear that the ongoing abductions pose a serious threat to national security.
Elon Musk insults German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Tesla boss Elon Musk adds German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to the list of politicians he has insulted.
Germany: Police and doctors urge national fireworks ban
Officials cited the reckless and dangerous use of fireworks around New Year celebrations.
Scholz: Germany must enter 2025 'standing strong together'
In his New Year address, Chancellor Olaf Scholz asked Germans to reject being "played off against each other."
Berlin police arrest man after knife attack injures 2
Several people reportedly intervened after the suspect stabbed people in the German capital's Charlottenburg district.
Africa in 2024: A year of dynamic change
The year 2024 was busy and transformative for much of Africa. Here's a recap of the year that shaped the continent.
What do Ben Kingsley, Donna Summer and Henri Matisse have in common?
They are all New Year's Eve babies, along with other luminaries who've each made their mark in history and pop culture.
Police shoot dead man on 'suspected rampage' with excavator
Police in Germany have shot dead a man who stole a excavator truck and appeared to embark on a rampage.
As US, EU friend and foe, Putin has led Russia for 25 years
Putin took power as a professed reformer on the eve of 2000. He has become one of this century's most prolific warlords.
Georgia police accused of brutality against protesters
DW's Anja Koch met victims of police violence in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi. WARNING: Report contains graphic images.
'Dinner for One': A bizarre German New Year's Eve tradition
Many Germans watch the same black-and-white comedy every New Year's Eve. Find out more in our Meet the Germans remake.
How did these Ghanaian teens come to learn about sex?
Did the sex talk come in too early or too late?
Pakistan's refugee camps: Why toilets need to be a priority
Makeshift toilets don't provide women and girls in camps for Afghan refugees with enough privacy, dignity or safety.
How Kenya and Uganda dominated African media issues in 2024
We're assessing why East African countries dominate the news agenda Kenyan activist Shikoh Kihika and DW's Frank Yiga.
South Korea: Embankment in focus in Jeju Air crash probe
Authorities in South Korea are still trying to identify five of the 179 victims.
How an Indian woman is helping bring toilets to her village
In India, there are still some areas where people don’t have toilets at home, let alone public facilities.
How Bangladesh-Pakistan reconciliation impacts India
The strengthening ties between Dhaka and Islamabad have major implications for New Delhi's strategic interests.
UN: Taliban ban on Afghan women in NGOs 'absolutely' wrong
The UN's Volker Turk has repeated an appeal to Afghanistan's Taliban to revoke the "deeply discriminatory decree."
What to look forward to in the world of sports in 2025
The 2025 calendar provides a wealth of sporting events bound to raise the pulse of sports fans the world over.
Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates.
Damascus bars dare to reopen after fall of Assad
Despite fears the future could see an end to personal freedom, some barkeeps have risked reopening their establishments.
What to watch for in 2025
The year 2025 will see Trump return to the White House and Germans head to the polls. DW takes a look at the year ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago declares gang crime state of emergency
The government issued the 48-hour warning anticipating reprisal shootings after an attempt on a gang leader's life.
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement
Hollywood actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt agreed on a divorce settlement after an 8-year-long legal battle.
What lies ahead for the EU in 2025?
Several challenges await the EU in 2025, not least of which is the lack of a strong Franco-German alliance.
North Korea's Kim calls Putin his 'dearest friend'
In his New Year letter to the Russian leader, Kim Jong Un praised their close bilateral ties.
Venezuela fines TikTok over deadly viral challenges
Officials attributed the deaths of three children to viral challenges posted on the social media app.
South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon
Investigators want Yoon Suk Yeol arrested after he failed to report for questioning.
The Yellowstone supervolcano — America's ticking time bomb
How likely is an eruption of the Yellowstone Supervolcano in the USA?
China slams claims of cyberattack on US Treasury
Beijing has hit back at US claims that China hackers remotely accessed Treasury workstations and stole documents.
WHO still waiting on COVID origins data from China
The WHO is urging China to share data "so we can understand the origins" of the virus which appeared five years ago.
Washington funeral to honor Jimmy Carter
A state funeral for former US President Jimmy Carter will be held at Washington National Cathedral on January 9.
Germany's Olaf Scholz: 'We can make 2025 a good year'
Chancellor Scholz said the country's fate was in Germans' hands and the way forward was by "standing strong together."
Gazans face harsh conditions in second winter of war
As the war in Gaza enters its second winter, displaced Palestinians struggle to find shelter from the cold.
German parliament opens inquiry into Magdeburg attack
Security at the Christmas market in Magdeburg and the role of security authorities have come under scrutiny.
India successfully launches its first space docking mission
India achieves a major milestone by successfully testing its first-ever space docking mission — an advanced technology.
Germany charges 3 over alleged Russia spying plot
Three German-Russian nationals planned to attack military and industrial sites in Germany, prosecutors say.
German security chiefs grilled over Magdeburg attack
Interior Minister Nancy Faeser told German lawmakers that the attacker showed "signs of a pathological psyche."
Liam Payne: Argentina charges 5 over singer's death
Five people, including Liam Payne's manager, have been charged in connection with the pop star's death in Argentina.
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