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French President Emmanuel Macron (left) gesturing to Chinese President Xi Jinping (center) with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen looking on

China's Xi in Europe: At odds over trade, Ukraine war

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Ukraine updates: Russia orders nuclear preparation drills

Xi in France pressed on China's 'market distortion'

EU to drop action against Poland on 'rule of law' concerns

French bakers recapture world's longest baguette title

Russia adds Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy to wanted list

Argentina: Milei blasts Madrid after 'substances' comment

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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.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets German troops at Pabrade

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets German troops at Pabrade

Scholz vows Germany's 'unwavering' support for Baltics

Scholz vows Germany's 'unwavering' support for Baltics

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's comments came on a visit to Lithuania, where German troops are to deploy permanently.

A serviceman of the battalion of unmanned attack air systems prepares a drone

A serviceman of the battalion of unmanned attack air systems prepares a drone

Russia advances on key city in eastern Ukraine

Russia advances on key city in eastern Ukraine

Gustav Gressel of the European Council on Foreign Relations said defending Chasiv Yar is vital for the Bakhmut region.

Ukrainian soldier observes the front line through a pair of binoculars

Ukrainian soldier observes the front line through a pair of binoculars

Russian forces make gains in eastern Ukraine

Russian forces make gains in eastern Ukraine

As Ukraine awaits Western aid, Russian forces are advancing along the eastern front line. DW reports from Chasiv Yar.

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Peter Magyar, a lawyer and businessman formerly close to Hungary's ruling nationalist government, leads an anti-government protest in Budapest, Hungary, April 6, 2024.

Peter Magyar, a lawyer and businessman formerly close to Hungary's ruling nationalist government, leads an anti-government protest in Budapest, Hungary, April 6, 2024.

Hungary's Orban faces protests, new political opponent

Hungary's Orban faces protests, new political opponent

Thousands of Hungarians have rallied against nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of European and local polls.

China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan wave as they arrive at Orly airport

China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan wave as they arrive at Orly airport

China's Xi Jinping arrives in France

China's Xi Jinping arrives in France

After visiting France, Xi Jinping will be headed to Hungary and Serbia, two of Russia's European allies.

Fokus Europa | Die bunte Welt der Sue Kreitzman

Fokus Europa | Die bunte Welt der Sue Kreitzman

The colorful world of Sue Kreitzman

The colorful world of Sue Kreitzman

Kitsch and bright colors have made 83-year-old Sue Kreitzman into a star.

A service member cuts a traditional Easter cake for her brothers-in-arms after an Orthodox Easter service near a front line

A service member cuts a traditional Easter cake for her brothers-in-arms after an Orthodox Easter service near a front line

Ukrainian soldiers mark another Easter on the front lines

Ukrainian soldiers mark another Easter on the front lines

Both Ukraine and Russia marked Orthodox Easter with celebrations, despite no letup in fighting.

Purple and white tulips are seen from below

Purple and white tulips are seen from below

Climate change, Brexit threaten Dutch tulips

Climate change, Brexit threaten Dutch tulips

Tulips are a national treasure in the Netherlands. But climate change and Brexit are threatening the flower business.

Shelter in Sumy for people from occupied territories who cross Russian-Ukrainian border in Kolotilovka-Pokrovka

Shelter in Sumy for people from occupied territories who cross Russian-Ukrainian border in Kolotilovka-Pokrovka

Border escape: Ukrainians flee Russian-occupied territories

Border escape: Ukrainians flee Russian-occupied territories

Ukrainian civilians tell DW their stories of fleeing Russian-occupied territories via the only open border crossing.

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Germany

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Fußball WM 2006 Deutschland

What is German 'Leitkultur'?

The controversial term "Leitkultur" is being used more frequently when debating integration in German society.

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Poland

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Eco India Sendung

Keeping record: The Śnieżka weather station

The Śnieżka weather station has been gathering data for over 140 years.

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Russian Federation

Yulia Navalnaya waves as she stands in a queue with other voters near the polling station at the Russian embassy in Berlin

Yulia Navalnaya waves as she stands in a queue with other voters near the polling station at the Russian embassy in Berlin

Freedom of Speech Award: DW honors Navalny's widow

Who is Yulia Navalnaya, the winner of this year's DW Freedom of Speech Award?

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Ukraine

A Russian soldier in training

A Russian soldier in training

Russia and Ukraine both using outlawed weapons

The US has accused Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine. But these wouldn't be the only illegal weapon used.

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France

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Alpen Erdrutsch

Climate change puts Alpine villages at risk

Landslides and floods are making life in the French alpine valleys increasingly dangerous.

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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

Melting glacier in the Italian Alps with a rescue helicopter flying overhead

Melting glacier in the Italian Alps with a rescue helicopter flying overhead

Italy light festival stresses climate change effects in Alps

Through their "melting glaciers" theme, artists hope to inspire more thought about climate change challenges.

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Spain

Spanien Fuerteventura | Proteste gegen Massentourismus in Spanien

Spanien Fuerteventura | Proteste gegen Massentourismus in Spanien

Mass tourism on the Canary Islands

Residents on Spain’s Canary Islands are protesting mass tourism.

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United Kingdom

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Bürgermeisterwahl und Kommunalwahlen in Großbritannien

London mayor Sadiq Khan wins historic third term

Khan's victory is the latest in dozens of local elections that have gone to Labour - a heavy blow to the Conservatives

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President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili makes a speech

President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili makes a speech

Georgia advances passage of divisive 'Russian law'

President Salome Zourabichvili told DW why she has vowed to veto a bill that could threaten the country's media freedom.

Belarusian journalist Maria Savushkina looks out over a city landscape

Belarusian journalist Maria Savushkina looks out over a city landscape

Belarusian journalist-in-exile calls out state abuses

Reporters Without Borders has ranked Belarus as the worst country for press freedom in Europe.

A Serbian police officer stands in front of weapons confiscated in a government disarmament action at a police depot near Smederevo, Serbia, May 14, 2023

A Serbian police officer stands in front of weapons confiscated in a government disarmament action at a police depot near Smederevo, Serbia, May 14, 2023

Was Serbia's firearm amnesty a success?

Serbia claims to have reduced legal firearm ownership, but experts warn that illegal ownership is on the rise.

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A police officer stands in front of a wall with the Eurovision tagline "United by Music."

A police officer stands in front of a wall with the Eurovision tagline "United by Music."

Eurovision Song Contest 2024: Not all that apolitical

Though Eurovision insists it's a purely cultural event, it has witnessed its share of politically charged moments.

Holidaymakers are seen on a Fuerteventura beach

Holidaymakers are seen on a Fuerteventura beach

Spain: Canary Islands' mass protests target overtourism

Many locals say they don't benefit from tourism, as housing is getting scarce and average salaries remain low.

A sustainable catamaran called "Energy Observer" sails in the ocean

A sustainable catamaran called "Energy Observer" sails in the ocean

Climate-friendly zero-emissions ship making waves

The Energy Observer has just completed a round-the-world voyage to show that shipping could be environmentally friendly.

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