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DWNews, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe - in 30 LanguagesSpain: Thieves steal Bronze Age gold in lightning raid on Villena Museum
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One of the world's greatest Bronze Age gold collections has been swiped, almost in its entirety, from Villena Museum. A highly professional group of thieves were in and out in four minutes flat before the museum opened.2026-08-27T19:38:00ZNewsen78538027The man behind Srebrenica: Ratko Mladic dies at 84
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For many, Ratko Mladic represented the horrors of the Bosnian War. He was convicted of genocide for the Srebrenica massacre and of other war crimes. Now he has died in detention at The Hague.2026-08-27T19:28:00ZWorlden78536491Ex-Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic dead at 84
https://www.dw.com/en/ex-bosnian-serb-military-leader-ratko-mladic-dead-at-84/a-78531323?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf
The former Bosnian Serb general was convicted of genocide committed during the bloody 1992-95 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.2026-08-27T12:52:00ZNewsen78531323DW users on life in Russia: 'People are mad as hell'
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Official polling suggests public sentiment in Russia is deteriorating as economic pressure builds. DW asked its users to share their experiences.2026-08-27T11:54:00ZWorlden78523454CDU's Volkmann: Ukraine aid is not charity
https://www.dw.com/en/cdu-s-volkmann-ukraine-aid-is-not-charity/a-78517659?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf
Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's grandson Johannes Volkmann spoke to DW about why Germany must continue to support Ukraine.2026-08-27T08:30:00ZWorlden78517659Grain exports stall as Ukraine steps up attacks on Russia's Black Sea ports
https://www.dw.com/en/grain-exports-stall-as-ukraine-steps-up-attacks-on-russia-s-black-sea-ports/a-78499629?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian infrastructure on the Black Sea are disrupting grain and oil exports from the port of Novorossiysk and other key hubs.2026-08-25T18:04:00ZWorlden78499629Could Russia's growing fuel crisis help end the Ukraine war?
https://www.dw.com/en/could-russia-s-growing-fuel-crisis-help-end-the-ukraine-war/a-78472138?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf
Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries have deepened Russia's fuel crisis, with shortages reaching Moscow. Could growing public anger put Putin under pressure?2026-08-23T14:42:00ZWorlden78472138Ukraine: Zelenskyy rejects wartime elections
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The Ukrainian president says wartime elections, as called for by the ex-defense minister, could "split Ukraine." He also said Russia was planning to mobilize hundreds of thousands of troops after September polls there.2026-08-23T10:23:00ZNewsen78475087Could Ukraine's Mykhailo Fedorov challenge Zelenskyy?
https://www.dw.com/en/could-ukraine-s-mykhailo-fedorov-challenge-zelenskyy/a-78469496?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf
An explosive video released last week by Ukraine's former defense minister spoke of corruption, a crisis of leadership and elections. What could follow?2026-08-23T05:46:00ZWorlden78469496Spain battles forest fire a short drive from flash flood
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The blaze, near Valencia, forced more than 1,000 people from their homes. In nearby Catalonia, civil defense teams carried out 200 rescue operations after floods trapped residents in cars and homes.2026-08-22T14:35:00ZNewsen78469115Small German airplane crashes in Croatia, killing 2
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The two-seater motor glider went down in the Velebit mountains, near Zadar, killing both passengers.2026-08-22T09:34:00ZNewsen78467649'Masha and the Bear': Ukraine sanctions Russian cartoon
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Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the hit Russian children's cartoon "Masha and the Bear," a step towards banning it. The culture minister called the show propaganda. Russia said the move showed Kyiv's "ugly nature."2026-08-21T18:59:00ZNewsen78464406German army helps Poland protect itself against Russia
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Poland is building a defense system along its northern and eastern borders to protect itself from Russia. Since June, German sappers have been assisting their NATO ally with the construction of the East Shield.2026-08-21T18:44:00ZWorlden78464726France issues warning over thousands of substandard condoms
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French anti-fraud and health agencies have issued a recall order for roughly 260,000 condoms. They advised users to consider sexually transmitted infection and pregnancy tests amid risks of bursting or perforations.2026-08-21T16:35:00ZNewsen78462877Ukraine's farmers struggle to sell harvest amid war, drought
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Russian attacks on ships and ports in the Black Sea are threatening Ukraine's agricultural sector. Grain exports are severely restricted, and Kyiv is seeking solutions.2026-08-21T13:51:00ZWorlden78435344Drought in Germany and Europe are driving up costs
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Ongoing drought in Europe is causing rivers to dry up and crops to fail. Transport costs are rising and the price of food has exploded. Is inflation due to extreme weather?2026-08-20T16:30:00ZWorlden78447266Harry and Meghan moving back to Britain: reports
https://www.dw.com/en/harry-and-meghan-moving-back-to-britain-reports/a-78438052?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will return to the UK after living in the US for over six years, according to reports. The former senior royals will reportedly live in a private residence.2026-08-20T03:10:00ZNewsen78438052In drought-stricken France, tankers supply drinking water
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France is seeing water shortages in regions that usually have plenty of supply. This summer's extreme heat is exposing how unprepared much of the country, and Europe, is for increasing water scarcity.2026-08-19T04:33:00ZEnvironmenten78420016Minors living alone on Ceuta's streets at risk of abuse
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Several thousand unaccompanied minors have gathered in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the northern coast of Africa. Illness and abuse are rife, and the authorities admit they are overwhelmed.2026-08-18T17:07:00ZWorlden78416604Belgium wildfire: Rains help High Fens containment efforts
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Firefighters continue to battle one of the worst wildfires in Belgian history near the German border. Rains and cooler temperatures are helping them bring it to heel after it ravaged an area half the size of Manhattan.2026-08-18T12:38:00ZNewsen78411972