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The proposal comes after farmers across the European Union staged protests over multiple months over issues including EU regulations and cheap imports.

Myanmar is caught in a scramble for minerals. Their exploitation is causing deaths and environmental harm in the country's Kachin State, activists tell DW. Can the region's independence movement make a difference?

Along with the suspended operations at specific airports, Indian authorities also directed all ports, shipping terminals and shipyards to increase security measures. DW has the latest.

Along with the suspended operations at specific airports, Indian authorities also directed all ports, shipping terminals and shipyards to increase security measures. DW has the latest.

Shortly after the new government has taken office, the smallest opposition party in the Bundestag is taking stock of its recent success at a party conference in Chemnitz. Their motto is: "We are the hope."

Albania goes to the polls on Sunday, May 11, to elect a new parliament. Prime Minister Edi Rama is seeking an historic fourth consecutive term. The election will also be a key test for the country's EU integration.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce a new wave of sanctions on Russia as Germany's new top diplomat makes his first official visit to Ukraine. Follow DW for more.

With climate change causing soaring temperatures, the 19th International Architecture Exhibition explores how cities can adapt to becoming resilient to extreme heat.

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the next head of the Catholic Church. He is the first pope from the US and took the papal name Leo XIV. DW has more.

The Kremlin says Russia has "liberated" the Kursk region from Ukraine, a claim that Kyiv denies. Thousands of residents have fled, and the people who remain live in a state of fear and feel neglected by Moscow.

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the next head of the Catholic Church. He is the first pope from the US and took the papal name Leo XIV. DW has more.

Turkish businesses hope to capitalize on the relatively lenient new US tariffs on their country to raise their profile and increase exports.

After Bayern Munich's exit to Inter in the Champions League quarterfinal, defender Kim Min-jae has come in for heavy criticism. But the defender's poor form is symptomatic of a deeper issue in football.

The Catholic Church has a new leader. Robert Francis Prevost is the new Pope Leo XIV. He is the first pope from the US, and also has Peruvian citizenship, but will represent the global Catholic Church.

The Catholic Church has a new leader. Robert Francis Prevost is the new Pope Leo XIV. He is the first pope from the US, and also has Peruvian citizenship, but will represent the global Catholic Church.

At his first meeting with EU counterparts, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul treads carefully. He pays as much attention to interpersonal rapport as his message of respect for Germany's closest partners.

Behtash Sanaeeha and Maryam Moghaddam's "My Favorite Cake" was acclaimed at the 2024 Berlinale. Now they have each been sentenced to prison on charges of propaganda against the Islamic Republic.

An award given to a photographer working for Russia's state-run media agency has caused an outcry. The World Press Photo Award jury was also criticized for pairing images of a traumatized child and of an injured soldier.

Mental illness is not uncommon in the world of sport. Talking about it is often still taboo. German fencer Léa Krüger makes her bulimia disorder public and calls for change.

Scientists writing in the New England Journal of Medicine said a genetic test using saliva is more accurate than a PSA blood test to assess prostate cancer risk.

Be it crushed stones or ground plastic, glitter's role in art and craft, fashion and even protests hasn't lost luster despite its dubious eco-friendliness.

March was one of the driest in Germany on record and low water levels on the Rhine River mean ships cannot carry full loads.

The 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles will see several innovations, particularly in sports inclusion and gender equality.

In the 50 years since Josephine Baker's death, her unique artistry and life-long civil rights struggle has continued to inspire generations.

For the first time, a minister of state is to be specifically responsible for sport in Germany's new government. What difference will this really make?