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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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Bangladesh-Pakistan Ties Strengthen, Raising Security Concerns for India

After the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina's government and the appointment of an interim leader, Bangladesh and Pakistan are rapidly improving relations, raising security concerns for India, especially regarding the Siliguri Corridor.

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Chemnitz and Nova Gorica/Gorizia: Joint European Capitals of Culture 2025

Chemnitz, Germany, and Nova Gorica/Gorizia will jointly hold the title of European Capital of Culture in 2025, showcasing their diverse histories and promoting cultural understanding through programs focusing on overcoming division and fostering social cohesion.

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Jokowi Responds to OCCRP Corruption Nomination

Indonesian President Joko Widodo was named a finalist for the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project's 2024 Person of the Year in Organized Crime and Corruption, prompting a response from Jokowi dismissing the allegations as unfounded slander.

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Putin's Shifting Relationship with the West: From Cooperation to Conflict

From his appointment as Prime Minister in August 1999 to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Vladimir Putin's relationship with the West has dramatically shifted from initial cooperation and partnership proposals to open conflict and a new arms race, driven by geopolitical ambitions...

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EU Faces Stormy 2025: Ukraine, Trump, and Internal Divisions

The European Union faces a turbulent 2025 with multiple challenges: €1.5 billion monthly Ukraine aid, potential US aid cuts under Trump, internal economic weaknesses (high debt in Germany, France, Italy, and Spain), and possible trade wars with China and the US.

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EU Faces Multiple Crises in 2025

The European Union faces multiple critical challenges in 2025, including substantial financial burdens from aiding Ukraine, upgrading its defenses against Russia, managing high debt levels among member states, and navigating potential trade conflicts with the US and China under a new Trump presidenc...

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Allulose: A Low-Calorie Sweetener Under Scrutiny

Allulose, a low-calorie sweetener found in small amounts in fruits, is gaining popularity as a sugar alternative; while approved in some countries, its long-term health effects and regulatory status remain under investigation.

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German Churches Urge Unity Amidst Rising Societal Divisions

On New Year's Eve, leading German Churches called for unity and trust amid political and social challenges; Archbishop Bätzing emphasized hope, while Cardinal Marx warned against nationalistic capitalism prioritizing self-interest over human interconnectedness.

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Putin's Shifting Relations with the West: From Cooperation to Confrontation

From his 1999 appointment as Prime Minister to the 2022 Ukraine invasion, Vladimir Putin's tenure has seen periods of cooperation with the West followed by increasing confrontation, marked by military interventions in Georgia (2008) and Ukraine (2014), leading to significant geopolitical tensions an...

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Trump's Second Term: Uncertainty and Unpredictability

Donald Trump's second term begins in January 2025, marked by uncertainty and unpredictability in global affairs, including trade, immigration, conflicts, and AI development.

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South Korea Investigates Deadly Jeju Air Crash

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed at South Korea's Muan International Airport on Sunday, killing all but two crew members after a suspected hydraulic failure forced an emergency belly landing into a concrete embankment that violated international safety standards. The government announced a nationwi...

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UN Condemns Taliban Ban on Women Working for NGOs in Afghanistan

The UN condemned the Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs in Afghanistan, warning of severe consequences for humanitarian aid and the country's overall progress. The Taliban also banned windows in new homes that could overlook areas used by women, citing concerns about "obscene acts.

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