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UK arrests 3 over Channel crossing deaths

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London police recapture 2 horses on the run

EU launches probe into Chinese medical procurement

Russia: Top military official arrested for bribery

Electric cars sales expected to rise to new record in 2024

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Russia's war in Ukraine

Russia's war against Ukraine has sparked a humanitarian crisis for the Ukrainian people and upended global food and energy security.

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US and Ukrainian flags

Ukraine updates: Biden signs US military aid bill

Ukraine updates: Biden signs US military aid bill

US President Joe Biden has said deliveries of military aid to Ukraine will commence within "hours." DW has more.

Natalia Stadnyk, mother of three Ukrainian soldiers, touches a picture of her youngest son at a memorial for fallen soldiers.

Natalia Stadnyk, mother of three Ukrainian soldiers, touches a picture of her youngest son at a memorial for fallen soldiers.

A Ukrainian mother's grief: 3 sons in the war against Putin

A Ukrainian mother's grief: 3 sons in the war against Putin

Natalia Stadnyk is the mother of three Ukrainian soldiers, one of whom died while the other two have gone missing.

Rishi Sunak and Olaf Scholz shake hands after a bilateral meeting in February 18, 2023

Rishi Sunak and Olaf Scholz shake hands after a bilateral meeting in February 18, 2023

Germany, UK boost defense ties after Berlin talks

Germany, UK boost defense ties after Berlin talks

The German chancellor and UK prime minister are aiming to step up economic and security ties between the countries.

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Serbian-Jewish choir: Moments of joy in times of conflict

Serbian-Jewish choir: Moments of joy in times of conflict

The Serbian-Jewish Singing Society not only performs choral music, but also keeps Serbia's Jewish heritage alive.

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REV Volvo EX30 Check

The electric Volvo EX30

The electric Volvo EX30

Volvo's EX30 has plenty of features and a reasonable price tag. Is it the best value-for-money EV?

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A view of MPs in the House of Commons as the Rwanda Bill vote is read out

British parliament passes Rwanda deportation bill

British parliament passes Rwanda deportation bill

PM Sunak insists the first flights carrying migrants will leave within weeks, but legal challenges are expected.

Demonstrators gather in front of the Palace of Culture and Science to attend a farmers' protest against EU climate measures and Ukrainian imports in Warsaw on February 27, 2024

Demonstrators gather in front of the Palace of Culture and Science to attend a farmers' protest against EU climate measures and Ukrainian imports in Warsaw on February 27, 2024

Economic hurdles of EU expansion into Eastern Europe

Economic hurdles of EU expansion into Eastern Europe

The war in Ukraine has put enlargement on the EU's agenda. But taking in new members would strain the bloc's budget.

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A closeup of a gyro on a paper plate

Gyros, the Greek street food classic everyone should try

Gyros, the Greek street food classic everyone should try

Gyros, grilled pork or chicken served in pita bread, is especially popular in Greece. What sets the best apart?

A bus near a damaged residential building in Velyka Pysarivka

A bus near a damaged residential building in Velyka Pysarivka

Ukrainian border region battered after Russian attacks

Ukrainian border region battered after Russian attacks

DW met with residents of a Ukrainian village on the Russian border — and with former residents, who've fled for safety.

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Germany

Film still from 'Bye Bye Tiberias': Three generations of women, grandmother, mother and baby, pose for a photo on a balcony.

Film still from 'Bye Bye Tiberias': Three generations of women, grandmother, mother and baby, pose for a photo on a balcony.

Arab Film Festival in Berlin spotlights Palestinian voices

As the Israel-Hamas war impacts Germany's cultural sector, the ALFILM festival fear for the future of their event.

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Poland

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk holds a microphone in one hand and gesticulates with the other as he speaks at a campaign event in the run-up to Sunday's local elections, Krakow, Poland, April 3, 2024

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk holds a microphone in one hand and gesticulates with the other as he speaks at a campaign event in the run-up to Sunday's local elections, Krakow, Poland, April 3, 2024

Poland local elections: Voters judge Tusk's first 100 days

With many disappointed at the pace of reform, Donald Tusk faces a first electoral test just over 100 days into his term.

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Russian Federation

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A view shows the burnt-out Crocus City Hall with flowers and candles in the foreground

Could Moscow attack suspects face execution in Belarus?

Some Russian politicians want the Moscow terror attack suspects to stand trial in Belarus, which has the death penalty.

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Ukraine

Pyramid-shaped obstacles called dragon's teeth, which slow advancing tanks, and razor wire extend across a field in northern Ukraine.

Pyramid-shaped obstacles called dragon's teeth, which slow advancing tanks, and razor wire extend across a field in northern Ukraine.

Ukraine rushes to fortify defenses for new Russian offensive

Ukraine is scrambling to strengthen its front-line defenses ahead of a looming Russian summer offensive.

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DW Sendung Euromaxx | Breakdance

B-Boy Junior: Star breakdancer with disabilities

Junior Bosila Banya, aka B-Boy Junior, didn't let the effects of polio stop him from becoming a breakdancing star.

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Netherlands

A vehicle carrying suspects arrives at the high security court in Amsterdam, Netherlands

A vehicle carrying suspects arrives at the high security court in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Dutch crime boss goes down, but cocaine trade here to stay

The conviction of kingpin Ridouan Taghi ends a violent chapter in Dutch history, but organized crime still looms large.

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Belgium

Police stand behind a barricade during a protest of farmers in the European Quarter outside a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels.

Police stand behind a barricade during a protest of farmers in the European Quarter outside a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels.

Farmers protest in Brussels as EU agriculture ministers meet

EU farmers are calling for less red tape, less burdensome environmental regulations and more support.

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Italy

A mural showing fish and other aquatic life covers the facade of the Venice Biennale's Central Pavilion

A mural showing fish and other aquatic life covers the facade of the Venice Biennale's Central Pavilion

2024 Venice Biennale highlights art of the Global South

The 60th Venice Biennale is featuring artists from across the Global South, celebrating changing perspectives.

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A closeup of dry, cracked soil in Catalonia

A closeup of dry, cracked soil in Catalonia

Spain tourism stressed as drought forces water conservation

Catalonia has already declared a drought emergency in 2024, and its tourism sector is under pressure to conserve water.

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United Kingdom

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A sign for the London Underground, next to Big Ben and the Elizabeth Tower

London Tube is the world's oldest subway

One of the UK capital's best known landmarks is its subway system, affectionately known to Londoners as the Tube.

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A man walks with a T-shirt over his head

Copernicus report shows year of weather extremes in Europe

Wildfires, floods and record heat characterized 2023 in Europe. But there's also some positive news.

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A Ukrainian army engineer welds damaged military equipment

Awaiting aid, Ukraine salvaged damaged weapons

As US lawmakers deliberated, DW met with engineers who cannibalized scrap artillery at a Ukrainian military facility.

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Picture of the Voice of Europe website

How Russian interference is impacting Czech politics

The Russian network that pays pro-Kremlin lawmakers in the European Union is heavily active in the Czech Republic.

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A view of the Prague skyline showing the Old Town Square

Instagram vs. reality: Does Prague live up to the hype?

Prague's many sights make it a tourist hot spot. But do images on Instagram depict the Czech capital as it really is?

Carbonara: Spaghetti surrounded by pieces of crispy bacon in a large white plate.

Carbonara: Spaghetti surrounded by pieces of crispy bacon in a large white plate.

The spaghetti carbonara controversy — Italian or American?

Did US soldiers add bacon and eggs to carbonara? No way, say many Italians.

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A baker holds a tray of fresh cinnamon buns.

Cinnamon Buns are Sweden’s favorite pastry

This yeasted pastry is so popular among Swedes that it’s got its own national holiday.

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