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Laos mourns methanol poisoning death of tourists
Methanol-laced alcohol is the suspected cause of a dozen foreigners being rushed to the hospital and several deaths.
Top stories in 90 seconds
DW brings you the top international news stories in brief.
Stopping Amazon deforestation leads to lower hospital cases
Hospitalizations and deaths in Amazon region dropped after policies changes aimed at reducing deforestation.
Canadian 'Freedom Convoy' protest leader found guilty
Pat King was convicted of five charges and could face up to 10 years in jail after a judge said he incited protesters.
US, Fiji move to strengthen military ties
The US Defense Secretary announced a bilateral agreement under negotiation to allow US forces to support Fiji.
Donald Trump nominates Scott Bessent for treasury secretary
The Cabinet position has vast influence over economic, regulatory and international affairs.
Turkey fires pro-Kurdish mayors, citing 'terrorism'
The mayors of two towns in eastern Turkey have been jailed for belonging to a banned Kurdish militant group.
Will EU finally rein in Chinese online retailer Temu?
The EU is investigating the shopping app over claims it fails to protect its customers.
The Day with Brent Goff: 'A slap in the face'
Wealthy nations are offering $250 billion a year to help mitigate global warming, but those countries hardest hit call the offer a slap in the face. They say $1 trillion annually is more accurate & fair. Plus, Merkel's memoir & Merkel‘s legacy.
Nicaragua: President Ortega, wife to be granted new powers
Lawmakers in Nicaragua endorsed the reform which would promote Daniel Ortega's wife Rosario Murillo to a co-president.
Nordic countries ramping up civil defense amid Ukraine war
Emergency preparedness guides are not new in Sweden, Finland and Norway. The feeling of an impending Russian threat is.
What is Russia's new 'Oreshnik' missile?
DW looks at what the missile can achieve and what signals Russia is sending by using it.
Trans women in Colombia face constant danger — Global Us
The bitter reality of trans women in Colombia. “Pussy Riot” exhibits in Munich. New Zealand sheep farming under threat.
MMA fighter Conor McGregor to pay damages for sex assault
A jury in Ireland ordered MMA fighter Conor McGregor to pay nearly €250,000 to a woman who claimed he raped her in 2018.
Euromaxx — Lifestyle Europe
Sustainable building in Switzerland, a daytrip to Cambridge, and why borscht is more than just soup.
Egypt: New asylum law could badly impact refugee rights
Egypt will likely get a new refugee and asylum law. But will it streamline legislation at the expense of human rights?
Would Benjamin Netanyahu be arrested in Germany?
Germany respects the ICC arrest warrant against Netanyahu but is also committed to its special relationship with Israel.
US court rules Trump can seek dismissal of hush money case
President-elect Donald Trump now has until early December to file a motion to dismiss the case involving Stormy Daniels.
The dark secret behind the historic U.S. oil boom
The US is producing record oil despite emissions pledges, offering few benefits while causing serious harm.
Germany says Netanyahu arrest 'hard to imagine'
A spokesperson has suggested that Germany would be reluctant to arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on an ICC warrant.
Election marathon in Romania: nationalists on the rise
Anti-reform, anti-EU parties are expected to poll well in Romania's upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.
Asia: How smog, air pollution cause long-term health issues
Exposure to air pollution increases the risk of poor health. But clean air is still widely an unmet target in Asia.
Germany: Bosch to cut 5,000 jobs with car industry in crisis
Bosch said some 3,800 of the layoffs are to be made in Germany with other major firms also looking to cut costs.
AfricaLink News November 22, 2024
Kenyans react to cancelation of Adani deal +++ Germany's position on delivering weapons to Israel remains 'unchanged'
Xi Jinping visits Morocco, meets crown prince
China's investments in Morocco's infrastructure and railway have grown in recent years.
What impact could Trump have on US education?
The US president-elect said that he would get rid of the Department of Education during his campaign.
Japanese companies make rules for rise in abusive customers
With businesses reporting a rise in customers threatening workers, famously polite Japan may be becoming less tolerant.
Schulze: Chad urgently needs support with Sudanese refugees
One of the poorest countries in the world, Chad is taking in hundreds of thousands of refugees from neighboring Sudan.
Vietnam fishermen caught up in South China Sea tensions
The rise in violent attacks in the South China Sea raises concerns over ASEAN states' ability to protect fishermen.
Jailed activist tests India's controversial anti-terror law
Indian activist Umar Khalid has been jailed since 2020, under a law critics say is silencing dissident voices.
Is the Indian economy faltering?
High inflation, stock market sell-offs and slowing FDI paint a complex picture for one of the fastest-growing economies.
'Putin only understands word of force'
Estonia’s Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur speaks to DW’s Nina Haase about Europe’s security challenges.
Reclaiming the body through cancer
Writer Karuna Ezara Parikh shares how a cancer diagnosis reshaped her perspective on health, beauty and life itself.
Russia fires new nuclear-capable missile at Ukraine
Russia hit Ukraine with a new ballistic missile believed to be capable of carrying conventional and nuclear warheads.
'Putin only understands word of force'
Estonia’s Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur speaks to DW’s Nina Haase about Europe’s security challenges.
COP29: Climate funding goal falls short
On the last day of the COP29 in Azerbaijan, a second draft agreement puts a number to a crucial climate finance goal.
Bombs in Lebanon ending lives, dreams and football
Footballers across Lebanon are hoping national player Celine Haidar recovers after she was wounded in an Israeli attack.
Is India the partner African nations need?
Can India’s partnership approach offer African nations the meaningful partnership they’ve been seeking?
Hybrid warfare on the seabed?
Two undersea cables in the Baltic have been cut in possible acts of sabotage. They wouldn't be the first in the region.
Serbia: Tensions rise as activists are arrested after riots
Authorities are increasing the pressure on those demanding accountability for the deadly Novi Sad train station tragedy.
How do we know other planetary systems are out there?
How do we detect exoplanetary systems? A viewer question sent in by Wayne K. in the US.
Smelting steel with sunlight — a research breakthrough
Swiss researchers are working on technology for absorbing solar radiation and concentrating it to create intense heat.
Germany begins major reform of its hospital sector
Germany is forging ahead with a plan to slash the number of hospitals and digitalize bureaucracy.
Netanyahu, Gallant ICC warrants spark approval, condemnation
The ICC arrest warrants for Israeli PM Netanyahu and former DM Gallant have been met with mixed international reactions.
Lucy: The most famous human ancestor fossil
Lucy shot to superstardom after her discovery in Ethiopia in 1974.
Finding home in exile: Tibetans in India resist China
Tibetans in India are using dance, poetry, and traditional rituals to protest Chinese rule.
Using tech to bypass censorship — Shift
Outsmarting censorship. Policing and AI. Using socia media as a tour guide – a good idea?
Eco India: Making our environment a safer one
A more walkable Delhi and a more diverse method of farming.
Police conduct controlled explosion near US Embassy, London
A loud bang was heard and the area around the US Embassy in London was cordoned off by police.
From Sudan to Chad: survival in the face of adversity
In the midst of war and chaos, many Sudanese are fleeing to the desperately poor country of Chad.
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