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Trump tariffs: Global stock market rout continues

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Trump tariffs

Donald Trump's "America First" policies include measures aimed at reducing trade deficits and boosting domestic manufacturing. While supporters argue they protect US jobs, critics warn of massive disruption.

US President Donald Trump appears on a television screen at the stock market in Frankfurt, Germany, on April 3, 2025

US President Donald Trump appears on a television screen at the stock market in Frankfurt, Germany, on April 3, 2025

Global stocks plummet as Trump tariffs stoke recession fears

Global stocks plummet as Trump tariffs stoke recession fears

As stock markets continue to plunge, investors are worried the world could face an economic slump. DW asks what's next.

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EU flags in Luxembourg

EU response to Trump's tariffs: a delicate balance

EU response to Trump's tariffs: a delicate balance

Trade ministers met in Luxembourg to chart the way forward — and the stakes are high.

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USA New York 2025 | Aktienkurse fallen erneut an der New Yorker Börse

Recession fears fuel sell-off in global stocks

Recession fears fuel sell-off in global stocks

Stock markets around the world have extended their losses, as investors fear a global recession unleashed by US tariffs.

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Ukraine updates: Kyiv wants to 'align' with US over minerals

Germany: Schools closed over extremist right threats

US: Second child dies of measles in Texas, hundreds sick

Trump tariffs: Nations seek US trade talks as markets panic

Turkey: Opposition CHP reelects leader Ozgur Ozel

British MPs return to London after Israel deportation

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Developing

US President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on April 07, 2025

US President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on April 07, 2025

Israel-Hamas war: Trump hosts Netanyahu at White House

Israel-Hamas war: Trump hosts Netanyahu at White House

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Africa

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Solar panels in the Namib Desert

How Germany is fueling Namibia's green hydrogen revolution

For the first time, green hydrogen is being produced in Namibia, largely due to German investment.

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North Korean hackers boost Pyongyang's huge crypto reserve

After a series of cryptocurrency heists, North Korea now reportedly boasts the third-largest Bitcoin stash in the world.

Germany

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Entrance to the Buchenwald concentration camp in 2021

Buchenwald: A warning against the dangers of extremism

The Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp, which was liberated 80 years ago, was one of the largest on German soil.

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Europe

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Marine Le Pen is seen standing behind a lectern at a rally with her arms spread and raised.

France's Le Pen denounces graft ruling as 'political'

At a rally in Paris, French far-right leader Marine Le Pen called her conviction for embezzlement politically motivated.

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Middle East

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Red Cross: aid organizations in Gaza are struggling

As no aid supplies have been allowed into Gaza since early March, stocks are running low, says Sarah Davies of the ICRC.

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Zach, a US legionnaire in Ukraine, talks with DW correspondent Max Zander.

US volunteers in Ukraine continue to fight

Despite Washington's waning support for Ukraine, some US volunteers fighting there are not giving up.

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Russia's war in Ukraine

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

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'Putin is going to test us', military historian warns

'Putin is going to test us', military historian warns

This summer could be the last one in peace time Europe, Sönke Neitzel warns in an interview with DW.

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A rescue worker (bottom left) is walking past an office building that shows damage from a drone attack

Multiple cities in Ukraine hit by overnight drone attacks

Multiple cities in Ukraine hit by overnight drone attacks

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy blames intensifying Russian attacks on insufficient international pressure on Moscow.

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A user is seen typing on the Google Bard AI chatbot webpage

Fact check: How do I spot errors in AI chatbots?

Fact check: How do I spot errors in AI chatbots?

Pro-Russian disinformation is reproduced by some AI-driven chatbots. How can users protect themselves?

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In the spotlight

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A view of garbage washed up on the shore of a lake in Scotland

Scotland: Loch Long's hidden pollution problem

Tucked away in the Scottish Highlands, Loch Long appears pristine — but it’s heavily contaminated with microplastics.

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A still from the Netflix show "Adolescence": A father and young teenage son sit opposite a lawyer in a police station.

Netflix's 'Adolescence': Teen minds on screen

Netflix’s "Adolescence" highlights the impact of the internet on teen mental health. Are smartphone bans really enough?

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DW euromaxx 05.04.25

From life on the streets of London to successful artist

Once unhoused, artist David Tovey draws attention to the rising homelessness in Britain.

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Professor Jason Stanley.

'A scary place' — Jason Stanley on leaving Trump's America

Philosopher Jason Stanley has fled Yale and the US to live in Canada. He equates Trump's administration with "fascism."

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A woman with a Serbian flag draped over her shoulders stands face to face with a police officer in full riot gear

No end to Serbia's political crisis in sight

Five months after the Novi Sad tragedy, Serbia's political crisis drags on. Who will prevail in this game of nerves?

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The K-pop band BLACKPINK performs on stage in 2022

South Korean K-Pop show caught in child exploitation storm

The K-Pop audition show "Under15" has drawn criticism in South Korea for provocative performances by children.

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Young protesters are seen holding a large placard that reads "Your Luxury Our Misery"

Mallorca: Spanish island braces for busy tourist season

Locals are fed up with Mallorca's mass tourism. They say they are being priced out of the housing market.

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DW euromaxx 05.04.25

In Sardinia, Italian charm meets Caribbean vibes

Sardinia is famous for white beaches, turquoise seas, great food, and a fascinating history.

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DW euromaxx 05.04.25

How to fit in at German dinner party

From punctuality to pasta: a wry take on a very German tradition – the dinner party.

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A person wearing a green outfit searches through some bright t-shirts in a store.

Vintage fashion hype: Gen Z on a treasure hunt

From niche to mainstream, second-hand fashion is enjoying record demand as online vintage clothing sales boom.

A souvenir vendor in New York City with a large Statue of Liberty.

A souvenir vendor in New York City with a large Statue of Liberty.

How US tourism is affected by Trump's policies

Disputes with neighboring countries, barriers to entry and an increased risk of deportation are impacting US tourism.

South Africa's youngest Masterchef winner

What’s cooking for Bridget Mangwandi, South Africa’s youngest MasterChef winner?

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