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   <description>Could US President Trump&#039;s &quot;Project Freedom&quot; clear the congestion in the Strait of Hormuz? Or could it lead to an escalation of hostilities? Questions and answers.</description>
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   <title>Strategic neutrality: How Syria is winning in the Iran war</title>
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   <title>India: West Bengal election win boosts Modi&#039;s BJP</title>
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   <title>Here&#039;s why Amsterdam banned fossil fuel and meat advertising</title>
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   <description>Cities from Amsterdam to Sydney are banning fossil fuel advertisements, drawing from tactics once used to curb smoking. They&#039;re targeting the messaging that has normalized carbon-intensive lifestyles for decades.</description>
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   <title>Germany: Who is CDU parliamentary leader Jens Spahn?</title>
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   <description>The German minesweeper Fulda has set course for the Mediterranean. The German armed forces may assist in clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz — although only under certain conditions.</description>
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   <title>Venice Biennale in crisis: The controversies explained</title>
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   <title>Germany: BioNTech shutting down COVID vaccine production entirely, 1,860 jobs at risk</title>
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   <description>Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi used a visit to Vietnam to update Japan&#039;s Indo-Pacific strategy, putting energy security, critical minerals and ASEAN resilience at its center.</description>
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   <title>What is Hantavirus?</title>
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   <description>Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, reportedly from hantavirus. The disease has been confirmed in another traveler. What are the symptoms of the virus, and how does infection occur?</description>
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   <title>Romania&#039;s government collapses after Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan loses confidence vote</title>
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   <title>Germany: Couple admits €1.9 million parking meter thefts</title>
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   <description>A German couple accused of siphoning large quantities of cash from parking meters has confessed in court. Nearly two million euros disappeared from machines in a picturesque Bavarian town — but no one noticed for years.</description>
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   <title>Decoding China: Beijing courts Europe amid US dysfunction</title>
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   <title>The sea that is vanishing in real time</title>
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   <description>The world&#039;s largest inland body of water is retreating at an alarming speed. From stranded buildings to vanishing habitats, scientists warn the Caspian Sea may be approaching a tipping point.</description>
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   <title>From India to Iran: How Hitler redefined &#039;Aryan&#039; for the Nazis</title>
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   <description>According to Nazi ideology, an ideal &quot;Aryan&quot; was blond, blue-eyed with athletic features. The term is still tied to Nazi Germany, but its origin lies elsewhere.</description>
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   <title>Russia offers Ukraine May 8-9 ceasefire amid WWII anniversary, but threatens major reprisals in same breath</title>
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   <description>President Putin has unilaterally declared a two-day truce amid commemorations of the end of World War II in Moscow. Ukraine&#039;s President Zelenskyy proposed his own truce starting a couple of days earlier.</description>
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   <title>Dubai&#039;s image as a financial hub faces its biggest test yet</title>
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   <description>Amid the smoldering Iran war, wealthy elites are quietly shifting capital and other assets out of Dubai and heading to Singapore and Switzerland. Just how resilient is the emirate&#039;s safe-haven reputation?</description>
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   <title>Why Saudi Arabia is withdrawing from sport</title>
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   <description>There are few major sports left that are not supported by investment from Saudi Arabia. But with the kingdom pulling out of golf and canceling planned events and contracts elsewhere, is the Saudi sports era over?</description>
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   <description>He was thrown out of art school at the age of 18 because of his love for Picasso. The German artist who never lost his rebellious streak has died at the age of 88.</description>
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   <description>From underground experiment to sold-out international concerts within days — as the French-Canadian band Angine de Poitrine starts touring the world, we take a look at the viral phenomenon.</description>
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   <title>Millions sway as free Shakira concert lights up Copacabana</title>
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   <description>The Colombian superstar delivers one of the biggest shows of her career, as fans flock from Brazil and beyond for her &quot;Women No Longer Cry&quot; world tour.</description>
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   <title>Where Germany&#039;s economy still excels</title>
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   <description>Italian race driver turned Paralympian Alex Zanardi has died aged 59. The former Formula 1 driver and two-time CART champion lost his legs in a horrific crash at the peak of his powers, but his drive to compete endured.</description>
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   <title>Iran&#039;s Vafaei playing for more than snooker glory</title>
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   <title>Study busts myth: German &#039;spring fatigue&#039; doesn&#039;t exist</title>
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   <title>A new climate club, minus the fossil fuel lobby</title>
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   <description>Frustrated by blocking coalitions, 50-plus nations at the inaugural talks on exiting fossil fuels made one thing clear: it&#039;s all about how — not whether — to phase out coal, oil and gas.</description>
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   <title>Will EU bring in a windfall tax on oil companies?</title>
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   <title>Why UAE&#039;s OPEC exit is a blow to Saudi Arabia</title>
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   <title>Is the far-right AfD misusing its parliamentary questions?</title>
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   <title>The silent power of memes</title>
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   <description>They are funny, provocative and sometimes tasteless. But memes are also powerful political tool, shaping our perception — usually without us noticing.</description>
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   <title>German economy growth forecasts halved</title>
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   <description>Germany&#039;s economy continues to falter under the shock of soaring energy prices. In the wake of the Iran war, the German economy minister has had to cut her own forecast by half.</description>
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   <title>States gather in a new push to ditch coal, oil and gas</title>
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   <description>At an unprecedented meeting in Colombia, delegates from more than 50 countries want to chart a practical path to wean the world off fossil fuels. Can they succeed where the UN climate talks have failed?</description>
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   <title>Meta, Microsoft purge jobs amid AI build-up</title>
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   <description>Facebook&#039;s parent company said it would slash 10% of its workforce, while Microsoft is offering an early retirement scheme. The cuts come as both tech giants make massive investments in AI.</description>
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   <title>Germany unveils first-ever military strategy for Bundeswehr</title>
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   <title>The country that&#039;s turning to solar during war</title>
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   <description>Nuclear disaster is not just an abstract concept in Ukraine. It is both history and an ongoing threat that is pushing communities to turn to the sun for energy.</description>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>A book lover&#039;s dream holiday in Scotland</title>
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   <description>As UNESCO celebrates World Book Day on April 23, we visit a Scottish coastal town that was saved by books.</description>
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   <title>Bayern Munich on the brink of historic &#039;double treble&#039;</title>
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   <description>With Bundesliga titles in the bag and cup finals to come, Bayern&#039;s men and women have a chance to achieve something unique in Europe. The two teams dominate in Germany and appear united in their Champions League aims.</description>
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   <title>Germany&#039;s finance minister wants to scrap spousal tax splitting</title>
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   <description>Highly controversial, but not well understood: German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil wants to change the tax benefits for married couples.</description>
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   <title>Russia to block Kazakh oil flows to Germany via key pipeline</title>
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   <description>Germany has confirmed that Russia will block flows of Kazakh oil to a vital refinery that supplies much of Berlin&#039;s energy needs from May 1.</description>
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   <title>The rise and fall of East Germany&#039;s Palace of the Republic</title>
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   <description>From 1976 through 1990, the building in East Berlin served as a symbol of the communist state&#039;s power. The &quot;People&#039;s Palace&quot; was controversially destroyed — and yet remains present.</description>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>Could Iran war trigger bigger trade crisis than COVID?</title>
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   <description>As the Iran war simmers, trade experts ask whether it could reshape supply chains more deeply than COVID-19, forcing companies to rethink strategies to counter further geopolitical shocks.</description>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>Iran war: Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts flights</title>
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   <description>The impact of jet fuel shortages because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is starting to burn. Lufthansa has canceled 20,000 flights and experts warn more cancellations and price hikes are on the way.</description>
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   <title>How grievance turns to violence in a mass shooter&#039;s mind</title>
   <link>https://www.dw.com/en/how-grievance-turns-to-violence-in-a-mass-shooter-s-mind/a-76882329?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-xml-mrss</link>
   <description>Attacks like last week&#039;s school shooting in Turkey can seem to come out of nowhere, but they rarely do. Instead, a buildup of grievance and fixation often precedes the the moment violent thoughts become violent acts.</description>
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   <title>Mars: NASA&#039;s Curiosity rover finds new organic matter in Gale Crater</title>
   <link>https://www.dw.com/en/mars-nasa-s-curiosity-rover-finds-new-organic-matter-in-gale-crater/a-76880842?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-xml-mrss</link>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>Apple switches CEO: What it means for the tech giant</title>
   <link>https://www.dw.com/en/apple-switches-ceo-what-it-means-for-the-tech-giant/a-76875625?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-xml-mrss</link>
   <description>Apple&#039;s top hardware engineer John Ternus will lead the $4 trillion iPhone maker, as Tim Cook steps back. Will Apple chase rivals for the smartest intelligence, or deliver the best personal AI experience?</description>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>Can data centers be green?</title>
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   <description>Renewable energy is increasingly being used to supply power-hungry data centers. As the sector swells, much of the electricity demand is being met by polluting fossil fuels.</description>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, John Ternus to take over</title>
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   <description>John Ternus, who has long focused ​on design and ‌products at Apple, will lead the iPhone maker as it gears up for an industry change spurred by artificial intelligence.</description>
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   <title>Bundesliga debut by female coach marred by misogyny</title>
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   <description>Marie-Louise Eta&#039;s historic debut as a head coach in the men&#039;s Bundesliga ended in defeat. While her appointment is a sign of progress, the reactions to it leave no doubt about how much is still to be done.</description>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>China&#039;s chip ambitions shake up global tech industry</title>
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   <description>US curbs on advanced chips pushed China to focus on its own semiconductor ecosystem. And while it trails at the very cutting edge, China&#039;s &quot;good‑enough&quot; technology is fast powering much of the global economy.</description>
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   <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>Mines in the Strait of Hormuz: How dangerous are they?</title>
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   <description>Iran says it has placed mines in the Straight of Hormuz to discourage independent traffic. How dangerous are naval mines, and what can be done to clear them?</description>
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   <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <title>Climate change impacts India&#039;s harvest festivals</title>
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   <description>As people across India celebrate traditional agrarian spring festivals, climate change has become an unwanted guest at the table. How are communities rising to the pressure on harvests, water, and rural life?</description>
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   <title>Hannover Messe 2026: Brazilian flair awaits visitors</title>
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   <description>With war in Iran on hold, the world&#039;s largest industrial trade fair opens in Hannover. And Brazil, this year&#039;s partner country, is pulling out all stops to convince visitors it&#039;s a reliable technology leader.</description>
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   <title>The German who recovered from a stroke to seal Olympic first</title>
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   <description>Kathrin Marchand was an elite rower for years before becoming a doctor. But a stroke at the age of 30 changed everything. Despite the challenges, she has now achieved something no other Olympian ever has.</description>
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   <title>Record fuel prices: How are governments responding?</title>
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   <description>In Germany, a liter of diesel costs up to 40% more than before the Iran war and other countries have seen even bigger price jumps. What are governments around the world doing to combat record fuel prices?</description>
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   <title>Teen discovers first ancient Greek artifact found in Berlin</title>
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   <description>A 13-year-old stumbled upon a coin from ancient Troy — an extremely rare find in Germany. Experts say it may offer new clues about little-known links between ancient Greece and northern Europe.</description>
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   <title>Chess: Uzbekistan&#039;s new star shows Asia&#039;s continued rise</title>
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   <title>Nueva Germania: The failed &#039;Aryan project&#039; in Paraguay</title>
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   <title>Senegal: The Goethe-Institut opens its new building in Dakar</title>
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   <title>Anatomy of the clitoris: 3D images reveal its nerve system</title>
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   <description>The verdict will not bring immediate relief to concertgoers frustrated by high ticket prices, but could cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars.</description>
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   <title>World Cup 2026: Fans with disabilities &#039;excluded&#039;</title>
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   <description>Complaints that the 2026 World Cup, hosted largely by the USA, is a rip off have been widespread and constant. But it&#039;s not just the prices that are making it feel impossible for football fans with disabilities.</description>
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   <title>Solar power in Morocco&#039;s desert: Bold vision, mixed results</title>
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   <title>The world ditched wasteful toilets, the US stayed behind</title>
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   <title>Merck&#039;s Keytruda: A lifesaving drug, a global divide</title>
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