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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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Gaza Floods Exacerbate Humanitarian Crisis: 8 Infants Dead

Heavy rains and floods in Gaza have damaged temporary shelters, causing flooding and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis; eight infants died due to cold, while over 330 aid workers have been killed since October 7, 2023, and the death toll has reached 45,936.

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Six Dead, Hundreds Injured in Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack

A 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor drove his car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on December 20, 2023, killing six people and injuring nearly 300; support services are struggling to meet the extensive physical and psychological needs of victims.

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Austria's Far-Right FPÖ on Brink of Power

Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) is poised for a significant power increase, promoting "remigration," spreading disinformation, and holding anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-immigration stances, potentially impacting Austria's domestic and foreign policies.

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Ireland Intervenes in ICJ Case Against Israel Over Gaza

Ireland officially requested to intervene in South Africa's case against Israel at the ICJ for alleged genocide in Gaza on January 7th, 2025, citing potential violations of the UN Genocide Convention and arguing for a broader interpretation of genocide to prevent impunity; this follows Ireland's rec...

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Musk's AfD Endorsement: Majority of Germans See Positive Impact on Party's Election Prospects

A YouGov poll shows 59% of Germans believe Elon Musk's support for the AfD helped the party before the German Bundestag elections; leading German politicians criticized Musk's actions, while the AfD positively received his statements.

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Bangladesh-Pakistan Ties Strengthen, Raising India's Security Concerns

Following the installation of an interim government in Bangladesh led by Muhammad Yunus after the removal of Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh and Pakistan are significantly improving relations, including military cooperation and direct maritime links, causing concern in India regarding regional security an...

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Eurozone Inflation Rises to 2.4% in December 2024

Eurozone inflation reached 2.4 percent year-on-year in December 2024, up from 2.2 percent in November, with services inflation at 4 percent. Germany's inflation was 2.6 percent.

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U.S. Accuses Russia of Supporting Both Sides in Sudanese Civil War

The U.S. accuses Russia of supporting both sides of Sudan's civil war, hindering peace efforts; Russia denies these claims, citing Western bias. The conflict, ongoing since April 2023, has displaced over 11 million people, and the U.S. recently sanctioned RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.

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Son-in-law of Venezuelan Opposition Leader Abducted Amidst Presidential Dispute

On January 7th, 2025, Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia reported the abduction of his son-in-law, Rafael Tudares, in Caracas, prompting the cancellation of his U.S. meetings and raising international concern, with the OAS demanding Tudares's immediate release.

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Turkey Threatens Syria Military Operation Unless YPG is Dissolved

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan threatened military action in northern Syria on January 7, 2025, unless the new Syrian government dissolves the YPG militia, which Turkey views as a terrorist organization linked to the PKK; Ankara also criticized US support for the YPG.

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Six Dead, 300 Injured in Magdeburg Christmas Market Car Attack

On December 20th, a car attack at a Magdeburg Christmas market killed six and injured nearly 300; a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor is suspected.

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Eastern Congo Clashes Displace Over 100,000

On January 7th, clashes between Congolese forces and M23 rebels near Sake, eastern Congo, resulted in at least four civilian deaths and forced over 100,000 people to flee their homes. The fighting intensified after M23's seizure of Masisi, causing widespread displacement and a humanitarian crisis.

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