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People wave Transgender Pride flags as they attend a Pride Parade.

Trump's executive orders target trans and nonbinary people

PoliticsJanuary 22, 2025
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January 23, 2025

Aschaffenburg attack: German mayor warns against 'hatred'

January 23, 2025

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Afghanistan's Taliban leaders

January 23, 2025

Germany's Pistorius: Europe must play bigger security role

January 23, 2025

Austrian property tycoon Rene Benko arrested

January 23, 2025

Thousands flee Hughes wildfire north of Los Angeles

January 23, 2025

Hundreds wed as Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage

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Africa

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Meet Tundu Lissu: The leader of Tanzania's Chadema party

Tundu Lissu is expected to compete against the incumbent president, Samia Suluhu Hassan. Does he have a shot at winning?
PoliticsJanuary 22, 202502:10 min
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Asia

An LGBTQ+ couple walks past a large Pride flag in Bangkog

Thailand's marriage equality law a first in Southeast Asia

Thailand is legalizing same-sex marriage, but its neighbors still have a long way to go toward marriage equality.
SocietyJanuary 22, 2025
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Germany

Ambulances after a stabbing attack in Aschaffenburg on January 22, 2025

Germany: Stabbing in Aschaffenburg leaves 2 dead

A man has been arrested after the knife attack in the southern German state of Bavaria.
CrimeJanuary 22, 2025
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Europe

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Europe's steepest cable car opens in Switzerland

Europe’s steepest cable car opened in the Bernese Alps at the start of 2025.
TravelJanuary 22, 202502:11 min
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Middle East

A Palestinian woman wearing a headscarf and carrying a plastic bag walks through armoured vehicles with the Israeli flag flying from one of them.

Israel presses ahead with West Bank operation

Palestinian authorities said it was part of an Israeli plan aimed at "annexing the occupied West Bank."
ConflictsJanuary 23, 202502:22 min
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North America

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Does US exit spell the end for global tax reform deal?

Will a lack of US support doom the OECD's global tax deal? Donald Trump and the Republicans are hoping so.
BusinessJanuary 23, 2025
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Latin America

The emblem with the words "Panama Canal”"can be seen here on a building.

Panama pushes back on Trump's canal claims

Donald Trump wants the US to regain control of the Panama Canal, but Panamanians disagree.
BusinessJanuary 22, 202502:51 min
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Migration

Millions of people have been driven from their homes by conflict, poverty and climate change, hoping to find a better life elsewhere. Political leaders in Europe and around the world are struggling to deal with them.

Members of the immigrant community led by CHIRLA (Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights) hold a community vigil to defend immigrant rights, a day after President Donald Trump was inaugurated, outside the Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

US immigrant communities fear impact of Trump's rhetoric

US immigrant communities fear impact of Trump's rhetoric

Many members of immigrant communities in the United States now fear an increase in hostilities against them.
MigrationJanuary 22, 202502:27 min
Patrol officers and their cars are seen on the Mexican side of the border with the US.

Mexico braces for influx of migrants deported from the US

Mexico braces for influx of migrants deported from the US

Existing shelters won't be enough in Ciudad Juarez — and fears are high that a humanitarian crisis could unfold.
MigrationJanuary 22, 202502:06 min
A group of migrants camp out along the border wall on the U.S. side of the Rio Grande after the U.S. Supreme Court let a Republican-backed Texas law known as SB 4 take effect, allowing state law enforcement authorities to arrest people suspected of crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, in El Paso, Texas, U.S., as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico March 19, 2024.

Asylum seekers to US fear tighter border policy, deportation

Asylum seekers to US fear tighter border policy, deportation

Will new US President Trump implement his sweeping immigration agenda despite significant legal and logistical hurdles?
MigrationJanuary 21, 202502:14 min
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Economy and tariffs under President Trump: Who wins?

Trump's radical plans aim to boost the US economy, but may harm the rest of the world.
January 23, 202526:04 min
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Russia's war in Ukraine

Russia launched full-scale war on Ukraine in early 2022, an escalation of a conflict that began with Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014.

Deutschland 2024 | Verteidigungsminister Boris Pistorius im Gespräch mit DW

NATO remains backbone of European security: Boris Pistorius

NATO remains backbone of European security: Boris Pistorius

DW spoke with German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius in Lithuania, where a Bundeswehr brigade will be stationed.
PoliticsJanuary 22, 202511:11 min
Dymtro Lazutkin, a poet and journalist turned soldier, reads from a collection of poems.

Ukraine's front-line poets process life in the trenches

Ukraine's front-line poets process life in the trenches

Russia's full-scale invasion has fueled a poetry boom in Ukraine. DW's Sonia Phalnikar reports from Kyiv.
CultureJanuary 22, 202503:42 min
Two art conservators dressed in protective white suits and wearing blue gloves examine a painting, portrait of a sitting woman.

How art from Ukraine's Odesa was rescued and sent to Berlin

How art from Ukraine's Odesa was rescued and sent to Berlin

Germany helped save dozens of Ukrainian artworks from destruction. They can now be seen at an exhibition in Berlin.
CultureJanuary 22, 2025
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People take part in a protest against the Polish government's decision to grant Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu safe conduct were he to attend the event commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Two people hold up a large cardboard sign that reads 'I'm ashamed of a government that protects war criminals.' A man beside them is speaking into a microphone. Warsaw, Poland, January, 10, 2025

Auschwitz: Poland divided on pledge not to arrest Netanyahu

Poland's pledge not to arrest Israel's Netanyahu if he attended the Auschwitz memorial sparked heated debate in Poland.
PoliticsJanuary 23, 2025
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New antibodies could help win the fight against malaria

Scientists have discovered new potent anti-malarial antibodies. Could they help eliminate malaria?
ScienceJanuary 23, 2025
A woman, independent journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, appears in court holding Filipino journalist Maria Ressa's book 'How to Stand Up to a Dictator'

Georgia: Journalists and dissent under targeted attack

The trend of post-election persecution in Georgia is intensifying.
PoliticsJanuary 22, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures while speaking in front of Israeli flags

Israelis on Poland's defiance of ICC warrant for Netanyahu

Poland allowed Netanyahu to attend the Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony, which Netanyahu did not plan to attend anyway.
PoliticsJanuary 22, 2025
A man carries a box with the UNRWA logo on it, which two young children with dirty faces look up at him.

As Israeli ban on UNRWA looms, what next for aid into Gaza?

Aid shipments into Gaza are possible again. But the UN agency coordinating them will soon be banned by Israel.
ConflictsJanuary 22, 2025
Nuri Sahin

Why did Nuri Sahin struggle at Borussia Dortmund?

Borussia Dortmund have sacked coach Nuri Sahin. The club is now looking for their eighth coach in the past 10 years.
SportsJanuary 22, 2025
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Comedian Zahir Elias eats the Malawian street food Grilled swallows on a spit

Today on the menu in Malawi: Swallows, mice and grashoppers

Are you brave enough to taste these real traditional Malawian foods?
LifestyleJanuary 22, 202506:19 min
Artist and designer Lesego Seoketsa in her studio, painting.

Women's power on canvas and in the closet

A young artist's view of the lives of black women in the post-apartheid era.
LifestyleJanuary 22, 202506:13 min
A Matatu (shared taxi) colorfully decorated with graffiti on a street

Matatus — Kenya's loud and sometimes wild public transport

Matatus, with their loud music, bright graffiti and vibrant crews, are a different kind of transport experience.
CultureJanuary 22, 202504:39 min
Standing in front of a Hurricane Truck of Happiness, three performers put on masks belonging to their costumes.

The hurricane trucks of happiness bringing joy in Brazil

The Hurricane truck brings dance, music and joy to Brazil's villages and provinces.
DanceJanuary 22, 202506:07 min
A man wearing a scarf on his head and a jacket plays a piano. Microphones can be seen in the foreground.

International festival showcases blind singers and composers

A festival in Krakow, Poland, gives blind vocalists the chance to perform songs they have composed themselves.
CultureJanuary 21, 202504:43 min
Illustration of three costume worn by Ancient Britons

What do we (think we) know about the Celts?

Drunken, barbaric warriors who battled the Romans naked — or matriarchal trading societies with refined artistry?
HistoryJanuary 21, 2025