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Deutsche Welle;Germany's transgender rights law takes effect;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-transgender-rights-law-takes-effect/a-70604185?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | A German law making it easier to alter gender markers and names on official documents takes effect on November 1. Transgender, intersex and nonbinary people have welcomed the recognition, but conservatives are opposed. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany: How subsidized company cars are hurting EV adoption;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-how-subsidized-company-cars-are-hurting-ev-adoption/a-70620876?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Every year, billions of euros are spent in Germany to subsidize polluting company cars running on internal combustion engines. The state funds seem to be slowing the transition to electric mobility. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany seeks forgiveness for Nazi crimes in Greece;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-seeks-forgiveness-for-nazi-crimes-in-greece/a-70656854?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited a Greek village razed by Nazi troops during World War II. Steinmeier has nevertheless brushed off Greek calls for reparations over the Nazi occupation. |
Deutsche Welle;Spain floods: Death toll climbs as rescuers seek survivors;https://www.dw.com/en/spain-floods-death-toll-climbs-as-rescuers-seek-survivors/a-70646793?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The death toll from massive flooding in Spain's Valencia region continues to rise as rescue teams search debris. Officials have said many are still missing after the extreme flash flooding submerged whole towns. |
Deutsche Welle;Russian oil tankers threaten Baltic Sea environment;https://www.dw.com/en/russian-oil-tankers-threaten-baltic-sea-environment/a-70649000?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Since Russia's war on Ukraine began in 2022, more than a thousand Russian oil tankers have passed through the Baltic Sea. Many of them are dilapidated and uninsured. Environmentalists are ringing alarm bells. |
Deutsche Welle;No recession, but little relief, for German economy;https://www.dw.com/en/no-recession-but-little-relief-for-german-economy/a-70649494?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | It seems like nothing but bad news these days for the German economy. Europe's long-time powerhouse may be struggling, but is there some comfort to be claimed from economic data released this week? |
Deutsche Welle;How could results of 2024 US election influence Germany?;https://www.dw.com/en/how-could-results-of-2024-us-election-influence-germany/a-70652913?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump wins this year's US presidential election, the outcome will have a significant impact on Germany. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany orders shutdown of all Iranian consulates;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-orders-shutdown-of-all-iranian-consulates/a-70650421?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The German foreign minister says all three of Iran's consulates in the country are to close. Berlin will also seek EU-wide sanctions. Soon afterward, Tehran summoned Germany's envoy protesting the decision as "unjust." |
Deutsche Welle;Mexico's Day of the Dead and other death rituals around the world;https://www.dw.com/en/mexico-s-day-of-the-dead-and-other-death-rituals-around-the-world/a-67540516?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Whether it's digging up the dead in Madagascar or a striptease in Taiwan, different cultures have unique rituals to mark a person's passing. |
Deutsche Welle;EU investigates Temu over illegal products;https://www.dw.com/en/eu-investigates-temu-over-illegal-products/a-70649434?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The European Union's executive arm wants to ensure the Chinese online shopping platform's goods "meet EU standards and do not harm consumers." |
Deutsche Welle;Can VW's bet on Brazil help as sales in Germany, China fall?;https://www.dw.com/en/can-vw-s-bet-on-brazil-help-as-sales-in-germany-china-fall/a-70646676?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Volkswagen is confronting a severe crisis in its key European and Asian markets, with plummeting sales and profits. But its business in Brazil is on the upswing — for now. |
Deutsche Welle;Extreme weather: How cities can protect the most vulnerable;https://www.dw.com/en/extreme-weather-how-cities-can-protect-the-most-vulnerable/a-70636647?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Cities across the globe are changing to cope with ever more intense heatwaves, heavier storms and flooding. Here's what they can do to protect their most vulnerable populations. |
Deutsche Welle;EU boosts energy aid to Ukraine ahead of harsh winter;https://www.dw.com/en/eu-boosts-energy-aid-to-ukraine-ahead-of-harsh-winter/a-70625238?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The EU is helping Ukraine boost its energy capacity, but the bloc's officials are debating about how to ensure Russia won't strike critical infrastructure again. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany: Manhunt after explosives left at Berlin station;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-manhunt-after-explosives-left-at-berlin-station/a-70647505?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | German police are looking for a man who left a bag of explosives at Berlin's Neukölln train station. |
Deutsche Welle;Ukraine updates: US calls on North Korea to withdraw troops;https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-us-calls-on-north-korea-to-withdraw-troops/live-70645990?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The US and South Korea have urged North Korea to withdraw its troops from Russia. Meanwhile a Russian guided bomb hit a high-rise building in Kharkiv, killing two, including a child, local officials say. Follow DW. |
Deutsche Welle;Spain floods: Valencia death toll mounts as EU offers help;https://www.dw.com/en/spain-floods-valencia-death-toll-mounts-as-eu-offers-help/live-70639249?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Dozens have been killed in flash flooding in Spain, with the Valencia region particularly hard-hit. The number is expected to rise further, as rescuers scramble to reach stranded survivors. |
Deutsche Welle;The art of animal architecture;https://www.dw.com/en/the-art-of-animal-architecture/a-70472287?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Animals are remarkable architects. Their nests, tunnel systems and caves are perfectly designed, and some of their structures are thousands of years old. Here are just a few examples of their inventive constructions. |
Deutsche Welle;US election: EU wants Kamala Harris in the White House;https://www.dw.com/en/us-election-eu-wants-kamala-harris-in-the-white-house/a-70644670?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Europe would face major problems if Donald Trump is reelected president. Security and free trade might be endangered. But EU leaders say they are ready for anything. |
Deutsche Welle;How the VW crisis is a failure of Germany's car policy;https://www.dw.com/en/how-the-vw-crisis-is-a-failure-of-germany-s-car-policy/a-70644183?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Volkswagen, Europe's biggest carmaker, is in the midst of a severe sales and cost crisis that it says requires plant closures and layoffs. Talks to rescue VW have started, but could Germany's car policy prevented this? |
Deutsche Welle;EU agency finds banned chemicals in some 6% of cosmetics;https://www.dw.com/en/eu-agency-finds-banned-chemicals-in-some-6-of-cosmetics/a-70643522?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) says it identified 285 cosmetic products "from various sellers and at all price ranges" containing chemicals banned in Europe. Its main investigation method was surprisingly simple. |
Deutsche Welle;Central Europe struggling to kick its Russian energy habit;https://www.dw.com/en/central-europe-struggling-to-kick-its-russian-energy-habit/a-70642702?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The European Union has set itself the goal of ending all imports of Russian hydrocarbons by 2027. But some countries in Central and Eastern Europe are struggling to quench their thirst for oil and gas from the east. |
Deutsche Welle;The origins of Halloween;https://www.dw.com/en/the-origins-of-halloween/a-36214983?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Halloween is not an ancient Celtic custom, nor was it invented by the American candy industry. DW explores the unique history of this spooky holiday. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany narrowly avoids recession with slight Q3 growth;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-narrowly-avoids-recession-with-slight-q3-growth/a-70637735?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The German economy is estimated to have grown unexpectedly in the third quarter after contraction, preventing a recession. The country's export-heavy economy has been suffering due to decreasing industrial orders. |
Deutsche Welle;Amid war at home, Sudan eye World Cup and AFCON;https://www.dw.com/en/amid-war-at-home-sudan-eye-world-cup-and-afcon/a-70613428?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Civil war has been devastating for Sudan and its people but the national football team is enjoying unprecedented results. Qualification for the 2025 African Cup of Nations and the 2026 World Cup is a possibility. |
Deutsche Welle;How is climate change impacting flooding around the world?;https://www.dw.com/en/how-is-climate-change-impacting-flooding-around-the-world/a-69289787?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | As Europe battles severe flooding, we ask what role is climate change playing in extreme rainfall? Will floods get worse as global temperatures rise? |
Deutsche Welle;Germany outraged over Jamshid Sharmahd's execution in Iran;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-outraged-over-jamshid-sharmahd-s-execution-in-iran/a-70631918?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The killing of German citizen Jamshid Sharmahd by the Iranian regime has triggered a wave of outrage among German politicians. But his daughter says the government could have done more. |
Deutsche Welle;What's the church got to do with the missionary position?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-s-the-church-got-to-do-with-the-missionary-position/a-70625218?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Why is what some might call the most classic, or perhaps conservative, of all sexual positions named after missionaries? It's time to pull back the covers of this erotic origin story and see what's beneath. |
Deutsche Welle;UK budget: Cuts and tax hikes loom as Labour looks for money to invest;https://www.dw.com/en/uk-budget-cuts-and-tax-hikes-loom-as-labour-looks-for-money-to-invest/a-70620238?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The new UK government announces its spending plans this week in a much-anticipated budget. It must balance two big but apparently competing promises: no tax hikes for "working people" and a rise in public investment. |
Deutsche Welle;VW crisis: German carmaker to scrap three plants and thousands of jobs;https://www.dw.com/en/vw-crisis-german-carmaker-to-scrap-three-plants-and-thousands-of-jobs/a-70425198?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | VW is in dire straits with management saying it has to cut costs at every corner amid dwindling sales. As VW workers are demanding higher wages and job security, bosses have announced a deeper-than-expected overhaul. |
Deutsche Welle;Legend Alexandra Popp plays her final match for Germany;https://www.dw.com/en/legend-alexandra-popp-plays-her-final-match-for-germany/a-70623582?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | 14 years after making her international debut in Duisburg, Alexandra Popp returned to the same stadium to bid farewell. The 33-year-old is the face of the women's game in Germany. Her departure marks the end of an era. |
Deutsche Welle;E-waste from AI computers could 'escalate beyond control';https://www.dw.com/en/e-waste-from-ai-computers-could-escalate-beyond-control/a-70619724?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Researchers predicting a thousand-fold increase in e-waste from AI computer servers by 2030 called for recycling strategies to reduce the environmental impact. |
Deutsche Welle;World Cup 2034: Saudi Arabia human rights report 'flawed';https://www.dw.com/en/world-cup-2034-saudi-arabia-human-rights-report-flawed/a-70621328?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | A number of human rights organizations have criticized a report published by FIFA on Saudi Arabia’s human rights record. The independent assessment from a law firm may rubber stamp the hosting of World Cup 2034. |
Deutsche Welle;VW intends to shut 3 German factories, works council says;https://www.dw.com/en/vw-intends-to-shut-3-german-factories-works-council-says/a-70618400?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The move is expected to slash thousands of jobs in Volkswagen, according to workers' representatives. Germany is experiencing a sluggish economy and automakers deal with high production costs. |
Deutsche Welle;Biodiversity: The bizarre world of ants;https://www.dw.com/en/biodiversity-the-bizarre-world-of-ants/a-70207379?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Ants are complex creatures that have been around since the dinosaurs. These tiny critters can wage wars and tend their own gardens, but that's just the start. |
Deutsche Welle;'Tetris': What happens when you reach the final level?;https://www.dw.com/en/tetris-what-happens-when-you-reach-the-final-level/a-70599180?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | 'Tetris' was considered unbeatable for decades, then a 16-year-old managed to beat its final level. Some video games are truly infinite — or hide the ending unless you put in extra work. |
Deutsche Welle;India sees remarkable winter sports transformation;https://www.dw.com/en/india-sees-remarkable-winter-sports-transformation/a-70588536?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | India's winter sports athletes are preparing for a historic year in a country with a huge potential for sports like snowboarding, alpine skiing and Nordic skiing. |
Deutsche Welle;German business eyes India to reduce Chinese dependence;https://www.dw.com/en/german-business-eyes-india-to-reduce-chinese-dependence/a-70570272?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | German firms have long focused on the Chinese market but India is now becoming increasingly important amid rising geopolitical tensions between Beijing and the West. |
Deutsche Welle;Scholz backs increasing defense cooperation with India;https://www.dw.com/en/scholz-backs-increasing-defense-cooperation-with-india/a-70608664?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The German chancellor wrapped up a three-day visit to the South Asian country, promising more arms cooperation. Scholz signed 27 new agreements in areas such as renewable energy, research and critical technologies. |
Deutsche Welle;What can stop the rise of populism in Germany and elsewhere?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-can-stop-the-rise-of-populism-in-germany-and-elsewhere/a-70585362?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Populist parties are on the rise in Germany as they are all over the world. What can open societies do to protect democracy? |
Deutsche Welle;ISS astronauts hospitalized after SpaceX splashdown;https://www.dw.com/en/iss-astronauts-hospitalized-after-spacex-splashdown/a-70602698?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | A crew of US and Russian astronauts were treated after landing off the coast of Florida on Friday. The four were onboard the ISS for over seven months, with Hurricane Milton delaying their return. |
Deutsche Welle;Should Germany return Nefertiti bust to Egypt?;https://www.dw.com/en/should-germany-return-nefertiti-bust-to-egypt/a-70601354?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | An Egyptian archaeologist has demanded the repatriation of the iconic bust of Queen Nefertiti that was shipped to Berlin over a century ago. German officials insist the sculpture will stay put. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany promises India more visas for skilled workers;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-promises-india-more-visas-for-skilled-workers/a-70601884?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Berlin will increase travel documents for skilled Indian workers. This follows a migration agreement signed two years ago between India and Germany to enhance mobility for professionals and students. |
Deutsche Welle;Can eating invasive species stop them spreading?;https://www.dw.com/en/can-eating-invasive-species-stop-them-spreading/a-69217731?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Introduced to ecosystems where they don’t naturally belong, non-native species of plants and animals are often able to sprawl unchecked. Does consuming them help? |
Deutsche Welle;Tell us your favorite Love Matters topic to win a DW prize package!;https://www.dw.com/en/tell-us-your-favorite-love-matters-topic-to-win-a-dw-prize-package/a-70500940?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | As we enter into a new season, we want to know which subjects are the most interesting to our audience. Which past episode of our podcast did you like best? Let us know for your chance to win some fabulous DW prizes. |
Deutsche Welle;Alexandra Popp set for Germany swan song;https://www.dw.com/en/alexandra-popp-set-for-germany-swan-song/a-70362423?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The Olympic gold medalist is set to play her last match for Germany where her international football career began 14 years ago. |
Deutsche Welle;'Quantum leap' in climate ambition needed, says UN report;https://www.dw.com/en/quantum-leap-in-climate-ambition-needed-says-un-report/a-70578486?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The latest UN emissions report shows current policies put the world on track for over 3C warming, with catastrophic climate consequences. The good news? We already have the technical solutions to prevent this. |
Deutsche Welle;Two lost medieval Silk Road cities mapped in Central Asia;https://www.dw.com/en/two-lost-medieval-silk-road-cities-mapped-in-central-asia/a-70589851?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Tugunbulak and Tashbulak, in the mountains of Uzbekistan, were bustling medieval centers of Silk Road trade between China, Arabia and Europe. Researchers have now mapped the cities using drone-borne LiDAR. |
Deutsche Welle;Hezbollah finances: Israel attacks funding network of the terrorist militia;https://www.dw.com/en/hezbollah-finances-israel-attacks-funding-network-of-the-terrorist-militia/a-70579683?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | This week, Israel began a series of bombing raids on sites associated with Hezbollah's financial system. Its primary focus has been a de facto bank, but experts say the militia has multiple revenue streams. |
Deutsche Welle;Menopause: German lawmakers push to break a taboo;https://www.dw.com/en/menopause-german-lawmakers-push-to-break-a-taboo/a-70577659?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Nine million women in Germany live with menopause, a severe health condition little understood and discussed even less. Lawmakers take up the issue one year before the general election, hoping to attract female voters. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's Scholz and India's Modi to discuss economic ties;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-scholz-and-india-s-modi-to-discuss-economic-ties/a-70584052?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | German Chancellor Scholz is heading to India with several high-ranking ministers in tow for talks with PM Modi and his government. The goals include deepening economic cooperation and allowing for skilled immigration. |
Deutsche Welle;How watching movies can change political views;https://www.dw.com/en/how-watching-movies-can-change-political-views/a-70566016?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Watching a biopic about a wrongly convicted man boosted empathy towards incarcerated people and increased support for reforms to the US criminal justice system, according to a new scientific study. |
Deutsche Welle;German car giants alarmed by Donald Trump's trade threats;https://www.dw.com/en/german-car-giants-alarmed-by-donald-trump-s-trade-threats/a-70530326?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | German carmakers are growing nervous about the US election after Donald Trump called for more production in the United States. How can BMW, Audi, Volkswagen and Mercedes respond? |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's AI strategy: Closing the gap with the US and China;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-ai-strategy-closing-the-gap-with-the-us-and-china/a-70573169?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | As the global AI race heats up, Germany has a strategy to compete with global leaders like the US and China. But will the plan succeed? |
Deutsche Welle;Take our podcast poll for the chance to win DW swag!;https://www.dw.com/en/take-our-podcast-poll-for-the-chance-to-win-dw-swag/a-70484979?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Do you listen to DW's podcast Don't Drink the Milk – The curious history of things? If so, take part in this poll based on their latest episode about the history of the lawn! |
Deutsche Welle;Female footballers speak out against FIFA-Saudi deal;https://www.dw.com/en/female-footballers-speak-out-against-fifa-saudi-deal/a-70568958?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | In an open letter to FIFA, more than 100 players have criticized the cooperation agreement between football's world governing body and the Saudi oil company Aramco. |
Deutsche Welle;New COVID XEC variant: What you need to know;https://www.dw.com/en/new-covid-xec-variant-what-you-need-to-know/a-70266402?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | KP.3 was the "predominant" SARS-CoV-2 variant in the US, and was also spreading in Europe. It has now joined with another variant and has become XEC. |
Deutsche Welle;Ancient Peru: New discoveries highlight women's rule;https://www.dw.com/en/ancient-peru-new-discoveries-highlight-women-s-rule/a-70559915?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Archaeologists have uncovered a throne room and detailed wall paintings indicating that a woman likely ruled Moche society in Peru over 1,300 years ago. |
Deutsche Welle;Sports stars weigh in on US election;https://www.dw.com/en/sports-stars-weigh-in-on-us-election/a-70545215?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Sports and politics continue to collide ahead of the 2024 US presidential election. But do endorsements from Steph Curry and fellow athletes make a difference? And how do the candidates use them to their advantage? |
Deutsche Welle;Polio: All you need to know about the viral disease;https://www.dw.com/en/polio-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-viral-disease/a-63542779?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Health ministries in Pakistan have confirmed 39 cases of polio after a million children missed polio vaccinations. |
Deutsche Welle;What is biodiversity and why does it matter?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-biodiversity-and-why-does-it-matter/a-69145973?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | A diverse array of interconnected living organisms is the foundation of healthy and resilient ecosystems that provide food, shelter and clean air. The loss of a single species can upset the balance. |
Deutsche Welle;Obama, Trump, Biden: Presidential impact on the US economy;https://www.dw.com/en/obama-trump-biden-presidential-impact-on-the-us-economy/a-70512276?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Over the past 15 years, the US economy has fared well compared with those of other countries, no matter who was in the White House. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany inaugurates new naval HQ on the Baltic Sea;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-inaugurates-new-naval-hq-on-the-baltic-sea/a-70553331?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The Command Task Force (CTF), headquartered in the Baltic Sea port city of Rostock, is intended to boost NATO's defense readiness in the region. |
Deutsche Welle;UN biodiversity talks: Is the world at a tipping point?;https://www.dw.com/en/un-biodiversity-talks-is-the-world-at-a-tipping-point/a-70525683?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Two years on from a historic deal to halt nature's decline, there's concern about the lack of progress. Species are vanishing at an alarming rate, threatening human food supply, health and security. |
Deutsche Welle;Male contraception — a growing business with game changers?;https://www.dw.com/en/male-contraception-a-growing-business-with-game-changers/a-70453644?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | There is fresh hope for men to control their fertility. Some promising new products are out there, but in many cases there is insufficient funding. |
Deutsche Welle;Charlie Chaplin: Keeping a comedy genius in business;https://www.dw.com/en/charlie-chaplin-keeping-a-comedy-genius-in-business/a-70485037?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Film legend Charlie Chaplin has an office in Paris. And the man in charge of the business is on a mission to keep "The Tramp's" legacy alive one contract at a time. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany: Will city of Wolfsburg survive Volkswagen's crisis?;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-will-city-of-wolfsburg-survive-volkswagen-s-crisis/a-70497428?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Almost everybody in Wolfsburg in northern Germany works for VW or their business depends on the company. Now, as the car giant considers cuts, an entire city is afraid of its downfall. |
Deutsche Welle;'Aura' is German youth word of the year 2024;https://www.dw.com/en/aura-is-german-youth-word-of-the-year-2024/a-70534660?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Selected by Germany's youth as their trendiest slang of the year, the word "aura" has been given new meaning by quantifying cool. |
Deutsche Welle;India's IPO record shattered with $5.5 billion launch;https://www.dw.com/en/india-s-ipo-record-shattered-with-5-5-billion-launch/a-70499104?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | India is the world's third-largest auto market, set for further huge growth before the end of the decade. South Korean carmaker Hyundai is banking on a Bombay listing to solidify its market position. |
Deutsche Welle;Africa's debt crisis: The need for multilateral solutions;https://www.dw.com/en/africa-s-debt-crisis-the-need-for-multilateral-solutions/a-70531996?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Many African countries are struggling to service their debts. Observers are urging global action and greater involvement of African stakeholders in developing solutions. |
Deutsche Welle;Sports scientist: Top footballers will be forced to retire early because of packed schedule;https://www.dw.com/en/sports-scientist-top-footballers-will-be-forced-to-retire-early-because-of-packed-schedule/a-70535464?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | More matches and bigger tournaments – demands on players continue to grow. They're threatening to go on strike, but their concerns have fallen on deaf ears at FIFA and UEFA, despite fears some will quit in their 20s. |
Deutsche Welle;SpaceX catches rocket, search for life near Jupiter sets off, Sun reaches max magnetism;https://www.dw.com/en/spacex-catches-rocket-search-for-life-near-jupiter-sets-off-sun-reaches-max-magnetism/a-70526237?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Space agencies have been busy with three major launch milestones occurring in the space of a week. Meanwhile, the sun is at peak solar activity during its current cycle. DW takes a look at this week's space news. |
Deutsche Welle;Why we should care about airplane contrails and their impact on the climate;https://www.dw.com/en/why-we-should-care-about-airplane-contrails-and-their-impact-on-the-climate/a-70473327?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Condensation trails or contrails — the white, feathery lines behind airplanes — could have as big an impact on the climate as the aviation sector's CO2 emissions. Here's why, and what we can do mitigate the effects. |
Deutsche Welle;German Peace Prize winner Anne Applebaum: A voice against autocrats;https://www.dw.com/en/german-peace-prize-winner-anne-applebaum-a-voice-against-autocrats/a-70524941?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The US-Polish historian focuses on researching autocratic regimes. She has warned the world of Vladimir Putin's expansionist policy long before the full-scale war in Ukraine. |
Deutsche Welle;One Direction singer Liam Payne dies aged 31;https://www.dw.com/en/one-direction-singer-liam-payne-dies-aged-31/a-70518579?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Former One Direction singer Liam Payne has been found dead after he fell from a hotel balcony in Argentina. Payne had been vocal about his struggles with alcohol. |
Deutsche Welle;Mount Everest: The 100-year-old mystery of Mallory and Irvine;https://www.dw.com/en/mount-everest-the-100-year-old-mystery-of-mallory-and-irvine/a-70524517?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | US mountaineers recently discovered the boot, sock and foot of Andrew Irvine on Mount Everest. But does this mean he might have made history before anyone else? DW examines the evidence. |
Deutsche Welle;Columbus stays Italian until Spanish scientists publish data;https://www.dw.com/en/columbus-stays-italian-until-spanish-scientists-publish-data/a-70513162?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | A Spanish TV documentary has broadcast claims that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe and not from Genoa, Italy. But scientists want to see the data before the history books get rewritten. |
Deutsche Welle;Will Google finally cave in under US regulatory pressure?;https://www.dw.com/en/will-google-finally-cave-in-under-us-regulatory-pressure/a-70505887?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Google has long been successfully fighting a multitude of legal battles seeking to curb its market power. Now as US antitrust regulators have taken on the internet behemoth, the air is getting thinner. |
Deutsche Welle;European Central Bank cuts key interest rate to 3.25%;https://www.dw.com/en/european-central-bank-cuts-key-interest-rate-to-3-25/a-70521077?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The decision came after new figures showed inflation across the bloc had fallen to its lowest level in more than three years. |
Deutsche Welle;What are the La Nina and El Nino climate phenomena?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-are-the-la-nina-and-el-nino-climate-phenomena/a-68772863?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Meteorologists are predicting a possible return of La Nina, linked to cooler temperatures and heavy rain. Here's how the Pacific weather phases of El Nino and La Nina can influence extreme weather across the globe. |
Deutsche Welle;Depression remaps people's 'attention brain networks';https://www.dw.com/en/depression-remaps-people-s-attention-brain-networks/a-70522302?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | A brain network involved in motivation and attention is larger in people with depression. The difference is also visible in people before they develop depression symptoms. |
Deutsche Welle;Kurov documentary traces Russian crackdown on free speech;https://www.dw.com/en/kurov-documentary-traces-russian-crackdown-on-free-speech/a-70516970?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Filmmaker Askold Kurov's documentary "Of Caravan and the Dogs" shows how Russia shut down independent media outlets after invading Ukraine. |
Deutsche Welle;Europe-wide train links marred by steep costs, construction;https://www.dw.com/en/europe-wide-train-links-marred-by-steep-costs-construction/a-70506418?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Delays, steep costs and construction work are undermining the dream of a Europe-wide high-speed rail network, with night trains especially susceptible to disruptions. |
Deutsche Welle;75 years of Frankfurt Book Fair: World stage for protests;https://www.dw.com/en/75-years-of-frankfurt-book-fair-world-stage-for-protests/a-70283991?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The Cold War, neo-Nazis, as well as Iran's fatwa on Salman Rushdie all had an impact on the Frankfurt Book Fair, which opens with another controversy from Italy. |
Deutsche Welle;Italy's spotlight at Frankfurt Book Fair sparks controversy;https://www.dw.com/en/italy-s-spotlight-at-frankfurt-book-fair-sparks-controversy/a-70515205?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | As the guest of honor at the world's biggest book fair in Frankfurt, Italy has prompted fury by not inviting anti-Mafia author Roberto Saviano, with dozens of his fellow writers decrying it as censorship. |
Deutsche Welle;War in Ukraine: Landmines to hurt food exports for years;https://www.dw.com/en/war-in-ukraine-landmines-to-hurt-food-exports-for-years/a-70448256?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Mines and explosives have become one of the biggest challenges for Ukrainian farmers. With huge swathes of fertile land being heavily contaminated, what does this mean for the world's dinner plates? |
Deutsche Welle;Tuchel new England men's football team coach — a smart move?;https://www.dw.com/en/tuchel-new-england-men-s-football-team-coach-a-smart-move/a-70513412?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | German tactician Thomas Tuchel will manage England's men's football squad. What led to his appointment, and how has it been received? |
Deutsche Welle;Chilean author Antonio Skarmeta dies at 83;https://www.dw.com/en/chilean-author-antonio-skarmeta-dies-at-83/a-70509672?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Skarmeta wrote his most famous novel, "Burning Patience" — adapted into the Oscar-winning "The Postman" — while in exile in Berlin, having fled the Pinochet regime. |
Deutsche Welle;Plant-based milk — a greener, healthier dairy alternative?;https://www.dw.com/en/plant-based-milk-a-greener-healthier-dairy-alternative/a-70199688?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Stores sell scores of different plant-based milks. But are these dairy alternatives — variously made from soy, almond, rice, peas or cashews — really better for the environment and our health? |
Deutsche Welle;What is a supermoon?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-a-supermoon/a-62130848?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Supermoons are a rare chance to get close to the moon and see it bigger and brighter with your own eyes. The next opportunity will be on October 17. |
Deutsche Welle;Surrealism movement turns 100;https://www.dw.com/en/surrealism-movement-turns-100/a-70491553?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | "The Surrealist Manifesto" was published a century ago. Artists such as Andre Breton and Salvador Dali aimed to create a better future. How has their legacy changed the way we see the world? |
Deutsche Welle;Football: Tuchel reportedly to become England head coach;https://www.dw.com/en/football-tuchel-reportedly-to-become-england-head-coach/a-70507268?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Thomas Tuchel is reportedly set to become only the third foreign head coach of the England men's national team — and the first German. The 51-year-old left Bayern Munich in the summer. |
Deutsche Welle;Kylian Mbappé rejects Swedish rape claim;https://www.dw.com/en/kylian-mbappé-rejects-swedish-rape-claim/a-70506313?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The Real Madrid star has furiously denied reports in Sweden that he is the unnamed person in a rape investigation. He also appeared to link the reports to his ongoing wage dispute with former club Paris Saint-Germain. |
Deutsche Welle;Libya blames Nigeria for AFCON qualifier cancellation;https://www.dw.com/en/libya-blames-nigeria-for-afcon-qualifier-cancellation/a-70505269?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Libya's footballing body says Nigeria is to blame for the postponement of a scheduled Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. The Super Eagles had refused to play the match citing mistreatment upon their arrival to Libya. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's new era starts with Freigang as the big hope;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-new-era-starts-with-freigang-as-the-big-hope/a-70500494?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | New coach Christian Wück has had to make tweaks in his first squad given the impending exits of top stars including Alexandra Popp. It's up to in-form Laura Freigang to seize the initiative against England and Australia. |
Deutsche Welle;Germany's Fiebich and Sabally win WNBA championship for New York;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-fiebich-and-sabally-win-wnba-championship-for-new-york/a-70502811?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The New York Liberty won their first WNBA title after a dramatic overtime win in game five. German stars Leonie Fiebich and Nyara Sabally made big contributions. |
Deutsche Welle;Martina Hefter wins coveted 2024 German Book Prize;https://www.dw.com/en/martina-hefter-wins-coveted-2024-german-book-prize/a-70500570?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Martina Hefter has won Germany's top literary award for her story of a woman who cares for her ill husband while chatting online at night with a Nigerian love scammer. |
Deutsche Welle;How hospitals are dealing with climate change challenges;https://www.dw.com/en/how-hospitals-are-dealing-with-climate-change-challenges/a-70490852?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | From offering telemedicine to producing their own food or energy, hospitals around the world are getting creative to cope with threats like flooding, heat waves or power cuts in the wake of rising temperatures. |
Deutsche Welle;Leweling stars as Germany reach Nations League quarterfinals;https://www.dw.com/en/leweling-stars-as-germany-reach-nations-league-quarterfinals/a-70493715?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | Julian Nagelsmann's side has made the Nations League final phases, a first in four tries for Germany. A Stuttgart attacker was the star of the show in the 1-0 win over the Netherlands. |
Deutsche Welle;Nigeria's Super Eagles boycott Libya match over 'mind games';https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-s-super-eagles-boycott-libya-match-over-mind-games/a-70493378?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | The Nigerian men's soccer team has pulled out of its Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya in protest at being abandoned at an airport after their plane was diverted. |
Deutsche Welle;AI research uncovers 160,000 new RNA viruses;https://www.dw.com/en/ai-research-uncovers-160-000-new-rna-viruses/a-70465441?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-11-04 02:00:07 | AI algorthim helps scientists identify a treasure trove of viruses from environmental samples across the planet. None are likely to be harmful. |