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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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Musk's AfD Endorsement Shakes German Politics

Elon Musk tweeted his support for Germany's far-right AfD party on December 20th, 2024, eliciting responses from German officials who expressed concern but upheld freedom of speech while the AfD celebrated the endorsement; upcoming German elections show the AfD with 19% voter support.

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Sri Lanka Prioritizes India Amidst Economic Recovery and Geopolitical Tensions

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited India to strengthen economic and security ties, emphasizing India's crucial role in Sri Lanka's post-crisis recovery and contrasting with China's growing influence.

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US House Rejects Budget, Risks Government Shutdown

The US House rejected a Republican-backed short-term budget, risking a government shutdown by Saturday unless a deal is reached; the rejection followed President-elect Trump's rejection of a prior bipartisan agreement, highlighting ongoing budget disagreements.

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AfD's "Dexit" Plan Faces Strong Economic Opposition

The AfD, a German far-right party, plans Germany's withdrawal from the European Union and the Eurozone if elected in 2025; this is strongly opposed by German economists who project €690 billion in losses and 2.5 million job losses within five years.

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Iran's Energy Crisis: Sanctions, Mismanagement, and Geopolitical Priorities

Iran, with massive gas and oil reserves, faces a severe energy crisis due to overreliance on gas-fired power plants, insufficient investment in infrastructure, and the diversion of oil revenue to geopolitical priorities, leading to widespread power cuts and school closures.

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Roskomnadzor Threatens YouTube with Action Over Alleged Violations

Russia's Roskomnadzor is threatening YouTube with unspecified actions for alleged violations of Russian law, citing the blocking of Russian musicians' channels and disrespect towards Russia, following previous instances of YouTube slowdown in the country starting in July.

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US House Rejects Government Funding Plan; Government Shutdown Looms

A Republican-backed plan to avoid a US government shutdown, supported by Elon Musk, failed in the House by a vote of 235 to 174, with 38 Republicans joining almost all Democrats in opposition, leaving Congress in a stalemate and raising questions about internal Republican divisions and potential cha...

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Wastewater Monitoring: Early Warning System for Public Health

Wastewater monitoring, previously used to detect various pathogens, expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic and now detects viruses like polio in Germany, highlighting its ability to predict outbreaks and inform public health interventions.

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EVs: Bidirectional Charging for Grid Stability and Cost Savings

Electric vehicles with bidirectional charging capabilities (V2G) can store excess renewable energy and supply power to homes (V2H), stabilizing grids and potentially saving households €31-780 annually; a study estimates €22 billion annual EU savings from grid support.

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DRC Sues Apple Over Alleged Smuggling of Conflict Minerals

The Democratic Republic of Congo is suing Apple, alleging its subsidiaries smuggled conflict minerals from Congolese mines via Rwanda, contributing to human rights abuses and armed conflict; Apple denies the allegations, citing its supplier oversight and conflict mineral reporting.

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Russia's Syria Withdrawal and Potential Libya Buildup

Satellite imagery and flight tracking data reveal a significant Russian military withdrawal from Syria following the collapse of the Assad regime; Russia denies this and claims to be negotiating with the new Syrian government, but also reportedly moves military equipment to Libya.

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Russian Mobile Carriers Slow YouTube Access Amidst Government Crackdown

Major Russian mobile carriers have dramatically slowed access to YouTube, impacting over 70% of users following increased complaints and government statements citing YouTube's violation of Russian law and disrespect towards the country; the slowdown started in August and intensified since December 1...

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