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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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Bucharest President Opposes Anti-Legionnarism Law

Bucharest's president, Nicușor Dan, opposed a Romanian law criminalizing legionnarism, citing concerns about unfairly targeting anti-communist resistance fighters with past Legionnaire ties; the Constitutional Court will decide the law's fate.

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Germany Criticizes Israeli Actions in Gaza, Urges Ceasefire

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared on July 18, 2025, that Israel's actions in Gaza are unacceptable, urging a ceasefire and increased humanitarian aid; he rejected comparisons to the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing Israel's right to self-defense.

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Japan's Election: Nationalist Surge Threatens Ruling Party

In Japan's upcoming election, Prime Minister Ishiba's LDP faces a tough challenge from nationalist parties exploiting anti-immigrant sentiment fueled by record tourist numbers and publicized crimes committed by some foreign residents, threatening the party's ability to retain its majority in the upp...

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Bolsonaro Under House Arrest Amidst Coup Attempt Trial and US-Brazil Diplomatic Crisis

Following concerns about potential flight risk and obstruction of justice, Brazilian authorities placed former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest with electronic monitoring, restricting his social media use, communication with foreign diplomats, and movement, amidst a US-Brazil diplomatic c...

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Syrian Government Intervention in Sweida Amidst Druze-Bedouin Clashes

Government forces in Syria reportedly entered Sweida city's outskirts on Friday, aiming to create a security zone between Druze and Bedouin communities after days of clashes caused over 500 deaths; the Interior Ministry spokesperson denied these reports.

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France Proposes Eliminating Two National Holidays to Tackle Budget Deficit

French Prime Minister François Bayrou proposed eliminating Easter Monday and May 8 as national holidays to generate €44 billion for the 2026 budget, aiming to reduce France's deficit; however, this sparked immediate protests from the opposition and unions.

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Bulgaria: 2025 Protests Highlight Authoritarian Power Grab

Protests in Bulgaria in 2025 echo 2020's demonstrations against government overreach, but now target the Pevski-Borisov tandem's power grab, marked by increased police salaries, suppression of dissent (the Благомир Коцев case), and blatant disregard for legal processes and international criticism, p...

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Merz Condemns Israeli Actions in Gaza, Highlights German Economic Progress

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip as "unacceptable," demanding a ceasefire and increased humanitarian aid while affirming Germany's support for Israel and rejecting comparisons to the Ukraine conflict; he also addressed positive German economic trends, on...

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Kenya's Police Force: 39% of Bribery, Human Rights Abuses

A Kenyan report reveals police bribery accounts for 39% of all reported bribes, exceeding land (45%), vehicle licensing (43%), courts (40%), and civil registration (34%), with the police also facing accusations of extrajudicial killings, abductions, and excessive force.

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EU Cigarette Tax Hike to Increase Prices in Germany, Fuel Black Market

The European Commission's proposal to significantly increase cigarette taxes in Germany is projected to raise cigarette pack prices to over €12 and rolling tobacco to over €18, potentially fueling the black market and impacting public health, while generating additional revenue for the EU.

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EU Imposes 18th Round of Sanctions on Russia

The European Union's 27 member states announced the 18th round of sanctions against Russia, targeting its oil exports to non-EU countries and aiming to further reduce its revenue, impacting its financial sector; the Kremlin spokesperson dismissed the sanctions.

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Global Loneliness Rise: Health Risks and Societal Impacts

The World Health Organization reports that loneliness impacts one in six globally, with links to health problems and anti-democratic views; experts suggest creating more opportunities for casual social interaction to combat this.

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