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Donald Trump, smiling in a navy-blue suit, stands beside Giorgia Meloni, who wears a black suit, in front of some ornate wrought-iron doors in January 2025.

Donald Trump, smiling in a navy-blue suit, stands beside Giorgia Meloni, who wears a black suit, in front of some ornate wrought-iron doors in January 2025.

What can Italy's Meloni achieve on her trip to the US?

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German court rules migrants can be deported back to Greece

Taiwan: Germany condemns activist who wore Nazi symbols

China's Xi promises to 'safeguard' Asia amid Trump tariffs

EU tightens asylum rules with list of 7 safe countries

Maldives bans Israelis to protest Gaza war

UK Supreme Court: 'Woman' means biological female under law

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A crater left by an Israeli strike on Gaza City

A crater left by an Israeli strike on Gaza City

Middle East: Gaza a 'mass grave of Palestinians,' MSF says

Doctors without Borders (MSF) condemned "destruction and forced displacement" of Gaza's entire population. DW has more.

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Africa

President of France Emmanuel Macron (left) speaks with President of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune (right)

President of France Emmanuel Macron (left) speaks with President of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune (right)

French-Algerian ties: Tensions escalate into crisis

France and Algeria do not agree on many things. After a kidnapping, diplomatic pressure is mounting.

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Asia

Red embers in the heart of Bangladesh - the Lal Kach Festival

The new year begins red and wild in the Bengali calendar. Hindus celebrate exuberantly in Bangladesh.

Germany

Cranes and container ships in the German port of Bremerhaven

Cranes and container ships in the German port of Bremerhaven

How Trump's trade war upends Germany's economic model

Trump's tariffs have fundamentally shaken the rules-based global trade order, with Germany scrambling to find its way.

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Europe

An excavator at work on a construction site near a village in a partly snow-covered mountainous area

An excavator at work on a construction site near a village in a partly snow-covered mountainous area

Italy's controversial Olympic bobsled track

In Italy, the construction of a bobsled track for the 2026 Winter Olympics is causing controversy.

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Middle East

The decrepit remains of buildings in Gaza City after an Israeli attack

The decrepit remains of buildings in Gaza City after an Israeli attack

Israel's Gaza buffer zone means more misery for Palestinians

Israel announced over the weekend that it has completed another military corridor which cuts off Rafah.

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North America

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A person is inserted into an MRI machine

5% of US cancers may be caused by medical imaging radiation

Study finds CT scans could be the cause of 1 in 20 cancers, with researchers calling for more responsible use.

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Latin America

A drone view shows stranded boats over the sandbanks exposed due to drought at the Solimoes River, one of the largest tributaries of the Amazon River

A drone view shows stranded boats over the sandbanks exposed due to drought at the Solimoes River, one of the largest tributaries of the Amazon River

Why Brazil faces a water crisis

Brazil's been enduring severe water shortages, from the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands.

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Syria

Syria's transitional government under interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa faces the difficult task of rebuilding the Middle Eastern country after 14 years of civil war.

Doctor Ayman Sodah and his surgical team smile at the camera in Hama in April 2025. They wear surgical scrubs and stand inside an operating theater.

Doctor Ayman Sodah and his surgical team smile at the camera in Hama in April 2025. They wear surgical scrubs and stand inside an operating theater.

Syrian doctors leave Germany to work for free at home

Syrian doctors leave Germany to work for free at home

After working in Germany, Syrian doctors are returning to their homeland to help its shattered health system.

Three men and two women, all Syrian deminers, stand next to a car in a dry landscape. One of the deminers holds a shovel. the other holds a danger sign.

Three men and two women, all Syrian deminers, stand next to a car in a dry landscape. One of the deminers holds a shovel. the other holds a danger sign.

Syria: The painstaking task of clearing wartime landmines

Syria: The painstaking task of clearing wartime landmines

DW follows a team of experts racing to clear unexploded deadly landmines left behind by more than 14 years of civil war.

Women gather at the Al-Jadaa facility, south of Mosul in northern Iraq, which houses nearly 160 Iraqi families who have been repatriated from Syria's Al-Hol camp, on April, 29, 2024.

Women gather at the Al-Jadaa facility, south of Mosul in northern Iraq, which houses nearly 160 Iraqi families who have been repatriated from Syria's Al-Hol camp, on April, 29, 2024.

What to do with Iraq's 'IS families' returning from Syria?

What to do with Iraq's 'IS families' returning from Syria?

Iraq is bringing citizens out of a camp in Syria, where those connected with the extremist "Islamic State" group live.

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German politics

What's making news in Germany? From Bundestag debates to political controversy and pressing social issues, we bring you the stories and the people behind the headlines.

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz holding consultations with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in a file photo

Germany's Scholz to meet Poland's Tusk in Warsaw visit

Germany's Scholz to meet Poland's Tusk in Warsaw visit

The trip comes as Scholz is expected to soon hand over his position as chancellor to Friedrich Merz.

A Ukrainian serviceman walks at the site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Sumy, Ukraine April 13, 2025

A Ukrainian serviceman walks at the site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Sumy, Ukraine April 13, 2025

Germany's Merz says Sumy attack 'war crime' by Russia

Germany's Merz says Sumy attack 'war crime' by Russia

Merz strongly condemned a Russia missile strike in northeastern Ukraine that killed more than 30 people.

A kite festival on Tempelhofer Feld in September 2024.

A kite festival on Tempelhofer Feld in September 2024.

Berlin building boom on the horizon?

Berlin building boom on the horizon?

Germany's new government has announced plans to boost housing construction which may impact the capital Berlin.

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Borussia Dortmund's Serhou Guirassy holds a football in his left hand and points his right index finger to the sky

Borussia Dortmund's Serhou Guirassy holds a football in his left hand and points his right index finger to the sky

Serhou Guirassy: Africa's Champions League record-breaker

Even though the Dortmund striker's treble against Barcelona was in vain, the Guinean still made football history.

A bombed-out street at dusk. On the left of the picture, the foreground is illuminated. A burnt-out vehicle is visible behind a damaged lamp post. In front, on the ground, sits a figure in thick, padded protective clothing with luminous yellow stripes, leaning their head on their hand. The photo has the quality of a painting.

A bombed-out street at dusk. On the left of the picture, the foreground is illuminated. A burnt-out vehicle is visible behind a damaged lamp post. In front, on the ground, sits a figure in thick, padded protective clothing with luminous yellow stripes, leaning their head on their hand. The photo has the quality of a painting.

War in Ukraine: Has Sumy attack destroyed all hope of peace?

The fronts have hardened in the war in Ukraine after the rocket attack on Sumy. What are Trump's new peace proposals?

Russian journalists Konstantin Gabov (left) and Sergei Karelin

Russian journalists Konstantin Gabov (left) and Sergei Karelin

Russia jails former DW journalists over Navalny ties

Two former DW journalists, Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin have denied the charges against them.

Women carrying placards demonstrate on the streets

Women carrying placards demonstrate on the streets

Tanzania: Democracy at stake after CHADEMA election ban

Observers say the ban on the main opposition party could derail the country on its democratic journey.

A road going through the forest in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh

A road going through the forest in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh

Tree census: How is India counting its trees?

Trees are essential allies in the fight against desertification, which threatens almost one-third of India's territory.

Afghanistan's women's cricket team pose for a team photo in Melbourne

Afghanistan's women's cricket team pose for a team photo in Melbourne

Cricket: 'Afghanistan women's history is starting again'

After years of fighting, Afghanistan's women's cricket team has now won support from the sport's governing body.

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Euromaxx reporter Anja Koch, dressed in a green coat, walks near a historic building

Euromaxx reporter Anja Koch, dressed in a green coat, walks near a historic building

0.88€ for rent per year? It's possible in Augsburg, Germany!

Augsburg, Germany, once a wealthy trading center in the Middle Ages, is worth a visit.

Myrtle the pet tortoise takes a bath in a vat

Myrtle the pet tortoise takes a bath in a vat

Myrtle the tornado tortoise is reunited with its family

Weeks after disappearing during a tornado, a pet tortoise has been reunited with its family.

A young woman in a grand wedding gown poses on the stairs in Koonings, a Dutch bridal store.

A young woman in a grand wedding gown poses on the stairs in Koonings, a Dutch bridal store.

It's a bridal bonanza at the world's largest bridal shop!

DW takes a look at bridal trends at a Dutch bridal store said to be the largest of its kind in the world.

Esther Ogedegbe, a young woman wearing a fashionable head scarf (C, bg), translates into sign language what another woman (fg) reads from a book on a lectern

Esther Ogedegbe, a young woman wearing a fashionable head scarf (C, bg), translates into sign language what another woman (fg) reads from a book on a lectern

Nigerian church makes deaf people feel welcome

DW reports from a deaf community church in Nigeria that's providing inclusive services.

The grand facade of Naples Archeological Museum.

The grand facade of Naples Archeological Museum.

Ancient stolen treasures on display in Naples

Italy’s National Archaeological Museum in Naples is presenting hundreds of once-missing artifacts for the first time.

A traditional Easter bread with a dyed red egg lies on a colorful cloth.

A traditional Easter bread with a dyed red egg lies on a colorful cloth.

What does Easter bread mean in Eastern Europe?

With chocolate and a twist, sweet bread is a must for Easter breakfast in Eastern Europe.

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