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 2023-03-06 13:19 

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Is China secretly imposing unilateral sanctions?...

In recent years, China has rigorously criticized unilateral sanctions as a foreign policy mechanism. At the same time, there are multiple examples of China doing the very same thing....

 2023-03-06 13:03 

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Pakistan bans Imran Khan broadcasts...

The state media watchdog has banned TV stations from showing speeches by former Prime Minister Imran Khan, accusing him of "leveling baseless allegations."...

 2023-03-06 12:56 

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Egypt: Researchers seeking secrets in Great Pyramid of Giza...

A German researcher told DW how the ScanPyramids team found the secret chamber in the Great Pyramid of Giza. The team is seeking more hidden secrets....

 2023-03-06 12:53 

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What researchers expect to further discover in Great Pyramids...

A German researcher of the ScanPyramids team tells DW how they found the secret chamber in the Great Pyramid of Giza. They are hoping to find more hidden secrets....

 2023-03-06 12:47 

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Mauritania: Four jihadists escape after jail break...

Authorities are searching for a group of "terrorists" who escaped prison. Mauritania has largely been unscathed by the Islamist terrorism that has affected its neighbors in the Sahel region....

 2023-03-06 12:35 

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BREAKING — Belarus has sentenced exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya to 15 years in prison...

A Belarus court has sentenced opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who is being tried in absentia, to 15 years in prison....

 2023-03-06 12:33 

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German police lift lid on worldwide cyber blackmail gang...

The international investigation involving the FBI and Europol has revealed details of an international cybercrime gang accused of blackmailing major firms and institutions....

 2023-03-06 12:28 

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Uganda mulls new anti-LGBTQ law...

Uganda's new anti-LGBTQ bill which proposes punishing people who support or fund homosexuality has widespread support from MPs — but rights activists say the bill is a diversion from the real issues affecting citizens....

 2023-03-06 12:28 

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Uganda mulls new anti-LGBTQ bill...

Uganda's new anti-gay bill which proposes punishing people who support or fund homosexuality has widespread support from MPs — but rights activists say the bill is a diversion from the real issues affecting citizens....

 2023-03-06 12:27 

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Saudi Arabia deposits $5 billion in Turkey's central bank...

Minister of Finance Mohammed Bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan had announced his country's intention to make the deposit in December....

 2023-03-06 11:59 

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Why a group of Chinese women became human rights activists...

After their husbands became targets of a Chinese crackdown, these women began speaking out against Beijing's abuses. They tell DW how their experiences have helped them grow and broadened their perspectives....

 2023-03-06 11:19 

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US: Anti-renewable groups use whale deaths to block offshore wind...

Mysteriously funded groups have developed a sudden interest in the welfare of whales on the US Atlantic coast. But their concerns appear entirely limited to blocking renewable energy projects....

 2023-03-06 10:57 

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Ukraine updates: Bakhmut not likely decisive — Pentagon boss...

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said the battle for Bakhmut is unlikely to "change the tide of the war." Ukrainian forces are said to be in a "painful and difficult" battle in the Donbas. DW rounds up the latest....

 2023-03-06 10:12 

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Climate change could cost Germany up to 900 billion euros...

The German economy could see a five-fold increase in average annual costs to cover damage caused by extreme weather by 2050, according to a new study by two ministries....

 2023-03-06 08:52 

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Iran leader warns no amnesty over poisoning of schoolgirls...

Hundreds of schoolgirls have been hospitalized across Iran, and parents took to the streets in Tehran to protest. Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the perpetrators should be severely punished....

 2023-03-06 08:00 

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Ukraine updates: Pentagon boss says Bakhmut not likely decisive...

President Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces were in a "painful and difficult" battle in the eastern Donbas region, which includes the war-torn city of Bakhmut. DW rounds up the latest....

 2023-03-06 07:28 

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Estonia: Kaja Kallas set for second term after election win...

The election was seen as a test for the country's European future and its stance on the war in Ukraine. The Baltic state has so far been one of Kyiv's staunchest supporters....

 2023-03-06 06:47 

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Pakistan: Suicide bomb kills police officers in Balochistan...

The blast is the latest in a series of attacks against police in the Asian country....

 2023-03-06 04:58 

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S. Korea announces fund to compensate forced labor victims...

The fund will seek to compensate Koreans who won damages in lawsuits against Japanese companies that enslaved them during Tokyo's 35-year colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula....

 2023-03-06 04:20 

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Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy pays tribute to troops in Donbas...

Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces were in a "painful and difficult" battle in the eastern Donbas region, which includes the war-torn city of Bakhmut. DW rounds up the latest....

 2023-03-05 20:18 

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UK: Liverpool rewrite record books by thrashing Manchester United 7-0...

Besides setting a new record margin of victory in the clash between English football's two most successful clubs, other records were also rewritten....

 2023-03-05 19:36 

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Armenian and Azerbaijani border clash leaves five dead...

A disagreement over the Lachin Corridor in Nagorno-Karabakh turned deadly when parties on both sides of the border fired on each other....

 2023-03-05 19:34 

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US: Norfolk Southern freight train derails again in Ohio...

Authorities in the US state of Ohio were keen to reassure the public after the second train derailment in the region this month....

 2023-03-05 19:18 

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Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz slowly getting back to his best...

Florian Wirtz is battling back from his ACL injury and is slowly returning to form. Against Hertha Berlin, the Leverkusen playmaker delivered a sensational assist....

 2023-03-05 18:14 

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People still in need a month after Turkey-Syria earthquake...

Several quakes shook southern Turkey and northern Syria on February 6. The humanitarian, political and social aftershocks have been devastating in both countries....

 2023-03-05 17:57 

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F1: Max Verstappen wins in Bahrain as controversy persists...

As another Formula One season begins, so do the questions about race locations on the 2023 calendar. Human rights advocates believe F1 is not driving change, but is rather complicit in sports washing....

 2023-03-05 14:24 

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More than 1,000 girls report symptoms of poisoning in Iran...

Reports of unexplained poisonings in girls' schools and dorms in Iran have increased since November. High-level authorities claim that the victims are experiencing symptoms of "stress." Activists say this is unlikely....

 2023-03-05 12:02 

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Bangladesh: Fire breaks out at Cox's Bazar refugee camp...

Aid agencies have said that a massive fire has broken out in a part of the cramped Cox's Bazar refugee camp....

 2023-03-05 11:54 

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Pakistan: Police fail in bid to arrest ex-PM Imran Khan...

Pakistani police have been unable to detain former Prime Minister Imran Khan on court orders. A warrant was issued for his arrest after he failed to show up in court in a corruption case....

 2023-03-05 11:32 

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Greece: Thousands protest train crash as PM offers apology...

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has apologized for the train crash that killed 57 people. Protesters are holding the government and rail company responsible for the tragedy....

 2023-03-05 09:30 

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Philippine police arrest 3 over killing of governor...

Philippine police have made three arrests and killed one suspect after the murders of a governor and several others. The attack came amid a spate of violence against local politicians....

 2023-03-05 09:08 

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DW Jazz Concerts: Mathias Eick Quintet...

This final edition of DW Jazz Concerts features a recording of a performance by the Mathias Eick Quintet at the 2021 Jazzfest in Bonn....

 2023-03-05 08:57 

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Estonia votes in shadow of Russia's war in Ukraine...

Estonians are voting in elections that could affect the country's European future and stance on the war in Ukraine. The Baltic state has so far been one of Kyiv's staunchest supporters....

 2023-03-05 08:48 

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Pakistan: Drug companies head for closure amid faltering economy...

Pakistan's pharmaceutical industry has warned that dozens of companies will be forced to close due to unaffordable production costs caused by the rupee's devaluation, import hiccups and spiraling inflation....

 2023-03-05 07:37 

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Ukraine updates: Bakhmut residents flee as Russia presses in...

Capturing the key city would give Moscow a rare battlefield gain after months of setbacks. But Kyiv says Russia is losing hundreds of fighters everyday in Bakhmut. DW rounds up the latest....

 2023-03-05 06:57 

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Under EU urging, Portugal will no longer issue golden visas...

Portugal will end golden visas for non-EU citizens. Officially, it's a response to limited housing. But the EU has long urged Portugal to stop issuing the visas, with officials saying they facilitate money laundering....

 2023-03-05 05:48 

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China expands defense budget, sets modest growth target...

As the National People's Congress opened this year's session, China set an economic target of "around 5%" — one of the lowest in decades — and announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget....

 2023-03-05 05:48 

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China to expand defense budget, set modest growth target...

As the National People's Congress opened this year's session, China set an economic target of "around 5%" — one of the lowest in decades — and announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget....

 2023-03-05 05:48 

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China sets modest growth target, expands defense budget...

As the National People's Congress opened this year's session, China set an economic target of "around 5%" — one of the lowest in decades — and announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget....

 2023-03-05 04:10 

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Australia: Anthony Albanese joins Sydney WorldPride march...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said everyone deserved to be "valued, equal and celebrated" as he joined thousands to march for LGBTQ rights....

 2023-03-05 00:16 

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Iran: More schoolgirls fall ill in suspected poisoning...

Dozens of schoolgirls were reportedly hospitalized across Iran on Saturday, and parents took to the streets in Tehran to protest cases of suspected poisoning....

 2023-03-04 20:54 

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Germany: Police, protesters clash near AfD state conference...

The clashes broke out between protesters and police around the far-right AfD party conference. Police said three police and two protesters were injured....

 2023-03-04 20:11 

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Bundesliga title race is real, but Bayern still favorites...

Borussia Dortmund's thrilling run of form and Union Berlin's unexpected rise has led to an exciting title race in the Bundesliga. History suggests though, form in March doesn't stop Bayern Munich....

 2023-03-04 19:07 

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German abortion clinics targeted by US-style protests...

Protests outside abortion clinics and family planning centers are underway in Germany. Reproductive rights advocates point to the influence of US money and tactics on the anti-abortion movement in Germany and Europe....

 2023-03-04 19:04 

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Tunisia: Thousands of unionists rally against President Saied...

In one of the biggest protests against President Kais Saied the UGTT labor union urged him to accept "dialogue." The union also slammed the president's "violent discourse."...

 2023-03-04 18:53 

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IAEA, Iran agree to closer joint nuclear site inspections...

Iran and the IAEA have agreed to more inspections and the reactivation of surveillance cameras and monitoring equipment at some of the country's nuclear sites. This comes after the IAEA's Rafael Grossi visited Tehran....

 2023-03-04 17:54 

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Germany's goalkeeper generation after Manuel Neuer and co....

Germany has long been considered a "nation of goalkeepers", but the number of regular German keepers in the Bundesliga has reduced year after year....

 2023-03-04 17:39 

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Kenya suffers nationwide power outage...

The blackout is just the latest in a country familiar with the struggle to keep the lights on....

 2023-03-04 17:39 

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Kenya Power says electricity restored to parts of country...

The blackout is just the latest in a country familiar with the struggle to keep the lights on....

 2023-03-04 17:30 

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Germany: Deutsche Bahn staff to wear cameras due to assaults...

Germany's railways operator will equip its staff with body cameras due to the high number of assaults staff face. A pilot program in southwestern Germany has been in place since February and is set to expand....

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