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Canada, Europe planning defense ‘without US at the centre’ for first time since WWII
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday warned his country must reduce its reliance on the United States and would turn towards its "reliable" European allies instead on his first trip abroad.…
DR Congo conflict: M23 rebels will not participate in peace talks in Angola
Diplomatic efforts are ongoing to put an end to the conflict in eastern DRC. What should have been a major breakthrough, Congolese government meeting the M23 rebel group in the first direct…
Afghans seeking US asylum fear deportation from Pakistan
A US resettlement scheme for Afghan refugees is set to end under President Donald Trump. With deportations to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan underway, DW met with an Afghan family sheltering in Pakistan.…
Free speech in Trump’s America: Drawing up the battlelines
US President, Donald Trump, likes to say he's the protector of free speech. Yet, his administration has already threatened Democratic Congress members with investigation for criticizing conservatives while withdrawing federal grants that…
How Nigeria’s interest rate is impacting commercial papers, bond issuances
A report by FMDQ shows that number of commercial papers issued in 2024 dropped by five per cent to 133 from 140 in 2023. The amount issued by corporates also dropped by…
Long Covid: The lingering effects, five years on
France, like many other countries around the world, went into lockdown as Covid-19 rapidly spread. Five years on, many infected by the virus still suffer symptoms, a condition known as Long Covid.…