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German state owned broadcaster

Deutsche Welle, commonly shortened to DW, is a German public, state-owned international broadcaster funded by the German federal tax budget. The service is available in 32 languages. DW's satellite television service consists of channels in German, English, Spanish, Hindi, Persian, and Arabic. The work of DW is regulated by the Deutsche Welle Act, stating that content is intended to be independent of government influence. DW is a member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).

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US Approves $8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel Amidst Ongoing Conflict

The Biden administration approved an $8 billion arms sale to Israel, including air defense munitions, shortly before the incoming Trump administration, despite criticism from human rights groups and some Democrats; the sale adds to the record $17.9 billion in military aid provided since October 7, 2...

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Meloni Meets Trump: Strengthening US-Italy Ties Ahead of Second Term

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with US President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort on Saturday, discussing US-EU relations, the Middle East, the war in Ukraine, and the arrest of an Italian journalist in Iran; the meeting follows similar meetings between Trump and other world le...

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Scholz Denies Putin Meeting Amidst German Election Tensions

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz denied claims by CDU politician Roderich Kiesewetter of a planned meeting with Vladimir Putin, calling the statement "false" and "indecent," and the German government is pursuing legal action.

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Meloni's Surprise Meeting with Trump Signals Potential Shift in US-Italy Relations

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made a surprise visit to US President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on January 5th, 2025, discussing issues including the detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala in Iran, European gas supply, the war in Ukraine, and potential tariffs; Trump praised Melon...

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European Winter Storm Causes Widespread Travel Disruptions

Unexpected snowfall and freezing rain across Europe caused widespread travel chaos on Sunday, resulting in flight cancellations at major airports in Germany and the UK, train delays, numerous road accidents, and power outages in parts of the UK.

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SPD Accuses CDU Politician of Spreading Misinformation About Scholz-Putin Meeting

Leading members of Germany's SPD accused CDU politician Roderich Kiesewetter of spreading false information about a planned Scholz-Putin meeting before the snap Bundestag elections on October 4th, 2024, prompting calls for retraction and apology, and raising concerns about his position on the intell...

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Severe Winter Weather Disrupts Germany, UK, and US

Germany faces severe winter weather with heavy snow, black ice, freezing rain, and strong winds, causing flight disruptions at Frankfurt Airport and impacting road safety; the UK and US also face weather warnings.

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Over 100 Dead in Renewed Syria Clashes

Clashes between Turkish-backed groups and Syrian Kurdish forces in northern Syria near Manbij from January 5th, 2025, resulted in over 100 deaths, with pro-Turkish factions seeking control of the strategic Tishrin Dam and further territorial expansion.

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Romania's Post-Election Crisis: Political Turmoil and the Iohannis-PSD Conflict

Following the annulment of Romania's presidential elections, the country faces political instability and rising public discontent, as highlighted by the September 2018 nine-hour parliamentary hearing of former SRI head Eduard Hellvig, exposing the conflict between President Iohannis and the PSD part...

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Trump Praises Meloni, Signaling Potential Foreign Policy Shift

Donald Trump hosted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at his Mar-a-Lago estate on January 6th, praising her leadership and highlighting their strong relationship; the meeting also touched upon the case of an imprisoned Italian journalist in Iran.

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Austrian Chancellor Nehammer Resigns After Coalition Talks Collapse

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigned on January 4, 2024, after coalition talks with the Social Democrats failed following the September 2023 election victory of the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), which won 28.8% of the vote, leaving Austria's political landscape highly unstable.

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Gaza Airstrikes Kill 10, Ceasefire Talks Resume

Israeli airstrikes in southern Gaza killed at least 10 more people, including a child, on Saturday morning, as ceasefire talks in Doha resumed amid ongoing conflict. The Israeli military hasn't commented; however, Israel continues its offensive against Hamas.

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