Yulia Navalnaya to receive DW Freedom of Speech Award 2024
The widow of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his Anti-Corruption Foundation are the 10th DW Freedom of Speech Award laureates.…
Heavy rains trigger deadly flooding in China’s Guangdong
Chinese state media reported 48 people were killed when a section of a highway collapsed. Search efforts are underway despite bad weather a day after part of a road fell in China's…
German mothers face countless hurdles to get back to work
Women make up nearly half the active population in Germany, but the arrival of a baby completely changes their position in the labour market. More than 70 percent of mothers of children…
Israel: Al Jazeera goes off air after government order
The Qatari TV network is no longer available in Israel after the Cabinet voted to suspend it. Israel has had a tense relationship with the broadcaster, accusing it of bias and incitement.…
US Gaza protests go global, Sudan ‘massacre’ warning, Toxic Politics in Europe
It’s been a week that’s seen the mass arrests of students at US Universities. Pro Palestinian demonstrators “have a right to dissent, not chaos” said President BidenIt’s been yet another week where…
India: Afghan consul quits after reports of gold smuggling
Afghanistan's diplomat Zakia Wardak said she was stepping down as the consul-general in Mumbai because of organized attacks against her. Her statement made no mention of the alleged gold smuggling accusations.…
Gaza war protests spread across US campuses
The expression went viral in the 1960s: generation gap. Those in power had fought in World War II and were shocked to see college students in the US rebel against the call…
Generational shift? Gaza war campus protests spread across United States
The expression went viral in the 1960s. Generation Gap. Those in power had fought in World War Two. They were shocked to see college students in the U.S. rebel against the call…
German army captain faces Russia espionage charges
A member of Germany's Bundeswehr went on trial in the western city of Düsseldorf on Monday, charged with espionage activities on behalf of Russia and leaking state secrets. The man, with a…
Fact check: How to spot AI videos by Sora
OpenAI's text-to-video model, Sora, makes animation easier and more accessible — and it poses the question: What is the value of human creativity?…