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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, welcomes NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, April 29, 2024.

Ukraine updates: NATO's Stoltenberg acknowledges aid delays

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France: Police detain actor Gerard Depardieu for questioning

Scotland's Humza Yousaf quits as ruling-SNP first minister

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says he will not resign

Not enough charging points for electric cars in EU: ACEA

Macron: Nuclear arms should be part of EU defense debate

Ukraine: Army chief says fighting at front has 'escalated'

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Russia's war in Ukraine

Russia's war against Ukraine has sparked a humanitarian crisis for the Ukrainian people and upended global food and energy security.

Two volunteers kneel on the ground and examine a site with human remains

Two volunteers kneel on the ground and examine a site with human remains

Searching for bodies on Ukraine's front lines

Searching for bodies on Ukraine's front lines

Volunteers in Ukraine try to recover and identify bodies of soldiers who died in the war, both Ukrainian and Russian.

The defendant and his lawyer, pictured from behind, stand and look towards the judges' bench at the trial at the Oberlandsgericht court in Düsseldorf. April 29, 2024.

The defendant and his lawyer, pictured from behind, stand and look towards the judges' bench at the trial at the Oberlandsgericht court in Düsseldorf. April 29, 2024.

German army captain faces Russia espionage charges

German army captain faces Russia espionage charges

He was arrested last August and is accused of seeking contact with Russian officials on his own initiative.

Flowers, candles, a Ukrainian flag and a placard can be seen near the site in Murnau in Upper Bavaria where the killings took place. April 28, 2024, Murnau am Staffelsee.

Flowers, candles, a Ukrainian flag and a placard can be seen near the site in Murnau in Upper Bavaria where the killings took place. April 28, 2024, Murnau am Staffelsee.

Germany: 2 Ukrainians killed over weekend were soldiers

Germany: 2 Ukrainians killed over weekend were soldiers

A Russian man is the suspect. But police aren't yet sure if the war was the reason.

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DW Fokus Europa | Nordmazedonien Jugend

North Macedonia: Young people lack prospects

North Macedonia: Young people lack prospects

Almost 700,000 Macedonians live abroad – with corruption, no work, and no prospects at home.

Holidaymakers are seen on a Fuerteventura beach

Holidaymakers are seen on a Fuerteventura beach

Spain: Canary Islands' mass protests target overtourism

Spain: Canary Islands' mass protests target overtourism

Many locals say they don't benefit from tourism, as housing is getting scarce and average salaries remain low.

The Dream LNG tanker is pictured by a quay of a liquefied natural gas plant in the village of Prigorodnoye, Russia

The Dream LNG tanker is pictured by a quay of a liquefied natural gas plant in the village of Prigorodnoye, Russia

War in Ukraine: Why is the EU still buying Russian gas?

War in Ukraine: Why is the EU still buying Russian gas?

Although the EU has dramatically reduced the amount of Russian gas it imports, significant quantities are coming in.

DW Fokus Europa | Irland Insel

DW Fokus Europa | Irland Insel

A young Irish woman is managing an entire island

A young Irish woman is managing an entire island

At 24, a young Irish woman is managing an entire island.

Ukraine | Rauch durch Beschuss in der Donezk Region

Ukraine | Rauch durch Beschuss in der Donezk Region

Ukraine army commander warns front 'worsened'

Ukraine army commander warns front 'worsened'

Armed forces leader Oleksandr Syrsky confirms several losses on the eastern front in Ukraine’s war against Russia.

A middle-aged woman raises her fist as she poses for a picture by a barricade in the village of Krivelj

A middle-aged woman raises her fist as she poses for a picture by a barricade in the village of Krivelj

Displaced by mines, Serbians fight for their way of life

Displaced by mines, Serbians fight for their way of life

As a copper mine swallows the Serbian village of Krivelj, these women are fighting to preserve their community.

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Germany

Reichsbürger Joachim Widera holding his 'passport' into the camera

Reichsbürger Joachim Widera holding his 'passport' into the camera

What is Germany's 'Reichsbürger' movement?

Reichsbürger are radical, violent and don't recognize Germany's democracy. Who are they, and do they pose a threat?

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Poland

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk holds a microphone in one hand and gesticulates with the other as he speaks at a campaign event in the run-up to Sunday's local elections, Krakow, Poland, April 3, 2024

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk holds a microphone in one hand and gesticulates with the other as he speaks at a campaign event in the run-up to Sunday's local elections, Krakow, Poland, April 3, 2024

Poland local elections: Voters judge Tusk's first 100 days

With many disappointed at the pace of reform, Donald Tusk faces a first electoral test just over 100 days into his term.

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Russian Federation

A view shows the burnt-out Crocus City Hall with flowers and candles in the foreground

A view shows the burnt-out Crocus City Hall with flowers and candles in the foreground

Could Moscow attack suspects face execution in Belarus?

Some Russian politicians want the Moscow terror attack suspects to stand trial in Belarus, which has the death penalty.

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Ukraine

Polen | Ausweisausgabe Ukraine

Polen | Ausweisausgabe Ukraine

Kyiv's rules for military-age men abroad causes anger, doubt

Authorities want to ensure that Ukrainian men between 18 and 60 years old living abroad return home.

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France

Alpen Erdrutsch

Alpen Erdrutsch

Climate change puts Alpine villages at risk

Landslides and floods are making life in the French alpine valleys increasingly dangerous.

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Netherlands

A vehicle carrying suspects arrives at the high security court in Amsterdam, Netherlands

A vehicle carrying suspects arrives at the high security court in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Dutch crime boss goes down, but cocaine trade here to stay

The conviction of kingpin Ridouan Taghi ends a violent chapter in Dutch history, but organized crime still looms large.

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Belgium

Police stand behind a barricade during a protest of farmers in the European Quarter outside a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels.

Police stand behind a barricade during a protest of farmers in the European Quarter outside a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels.

Farmers protest in Brussels as EU agriculture ministers meet

EU farmers are calling for less red tape, less burdensome environmental regulations and more support.

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Italy

Tourists walk in St Mark's Square on the day Venice municipality introduces a new fee for day trippers in a move to preserve the lagoon city often crammed with tourists.

Tourists walk in St Mark's Square on the day Venice municipality introduces a new fee for day trippers in a move to preserve the lagoon city often crammed with tourists.

Venice launches entry fee for tourists

The measure is aimed at curbing peak tourism to the fragile lagoon city and safeguarding spaces for residents.

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Spain

A person holds a coinpurse in their hands that is open with many Euro coins visible

A person holds a coinpurse in their hands that is open with many Euro coins visible

Spain busts counterfeit ring behind fake euro coins

The counterfeiters allegedly put forged coins into circulation throughout the EU. So how can you tell if a coin is real?

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United Kingdom

A view of MPs in the House of Commons as the Rwanda Bill vote is read out

A view of MPs in the House of Commons as the Rwanda Bill vote is read out

British parliament passes Rwanda deportation bill

PM Sunak insists the first flights carrying migrants will leave within weeks, but legal challenges are expected.

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A bullfighter provoking a bull with a red cloth

Should we do away with animals in sports?

From dog races to bullfighting, critical voices are getting louder when it comes to using animals in sports.

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Two women in brightly colored safety vests, one holding a photo and the other a painting, both depicting migrants in boats at sea

Asylum-seekers: Is EU-Tunisia like UK-Rwanda?

While Tunisia is a trusted ally for curbing migration to Europe, rights observers don't consider it a "safe" place.

View of Athens, including the Acropolis, in a dust storm

View of Athens, including the Acropolis, in a dust storm

Why is Sahara dust blowing into Europe?

Dust storms can carry particles from the Sahara all the way into European capitals. Here's everything you need to know.

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A sustainable catamaran called "Energy Observer" sails in the ocean

A sustainable catamaran called "Energy Observer" sails in the ocean

Climate-friendly zero-emissions ship making waves

The Energy Observer has just completed a round-the-world voyage to show that shipping could be environmentally friendly.

A Venice square filled with tourists

A Venice square filled with tourists

Entry fee for Venice travel: Will it curb mass tourism?

Venice officials are introducing a fee for day tourists hoping to prevent overtourism in the Italian city. Will it work?

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Belgrade's Serbian-Jewish choir preserves rich heritage

The Serbian-Jewish Singing Society not only performs choral music, but also keeps Serbia's Jewish heritage alive.

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