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31 Mar
Military ties between India and Germany have been minimal but Russia's war against Ukraine and China's growing assertiveness are causing New Delhi and Berlin to rethink their defense partnership.
31 Mar
Many countries in Europe and around the world regularly test the driving skills of older people. But such tests are voluntary in Germany. Is that a safety risk?
31 Mar
Germany's interior minister has warned of new efforts by Moscow to sway public opinion. What is "hybrid warfare" — and how to counter it?
30 Mar
German international footballer Antonio Rüdiger is pressing defamation charges against a journalist who accused him of supporting Islamic extremism. Experts differ in their interpretations of the gesture.
29 Mar
As Ramadan approaches, people in Lebanon are hoping that fighting between the military wing of Hezbollah and the Israeli army doesn't escalate. The country is already suffering from a deep economic crisis, and many people say they don't need any more trouble.
29 Mar
Solar-powered cars, the holy grail of e-mobility. A brilliant idea that’s bankrupted companies pursuing it. Can it ever work? REV looks at the obstacles standing in the way of this elusive technology.
27 Mar
Cocoa bean import prices surged by over 70% in January compared to the previous year, which could affect chocolate prices during Easter.
26 Mar
Germany's population of brown hares (Lepus europaeus) multiplied rapidly last year, the German Hunting Association (DJV) said in a press release on Monday. In 2023, an average of 19 brown hares, also known as European hares, were recorded per square kilometer, which is an all-time high since record-keeping began two decades ago, the DJV said. In 2022, they counted an average of 16 per square kilometer.
25 Mar
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has made a renewed call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. "It is time to silence the guns," he said, speaking from the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing with the enclave. He also called on Israel to give "total, unfettered" access to humanitarian goods throughout Gaza.
25 Mar
A Russian and a Belarusian trampolinist have qualified for this summer's Paris Olympics at a competition in Germany, despite German authorities not giving them visas to enter the country. DW understands the Russian athletes taking part were instead issued visas by Spain, which granted them short-term access to Germany
18 Mar
Germany's Defense Ministry has confirmed that a confidential conversation between air force generals about the war in Ukraine was wiretapped. Russian media published the recording, and Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called the leak "very serious." Authorities have opened an investigation.
17 Mar
French and German leaders are seeking common ground at a meeting in Berlin this Friday. The Polish leader will join them to revive the 'Weimar Triangle.'

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