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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78491180_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JL9C Dozens of homes in the town of Pomas sustained severe damageImage: Idriss Bigou-Gilles/AFP A tornado damaged dozens of homes and injured around 40 people after tearing through a village in southwestern France on Monday, officials said. The town of Pomas in the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains, home to around 1,000…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78490341_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JKwq Observers say weaponry is getting more sophisticated on both sides of the conflict in Sudan [FILE: Aug 30, 2023]Image: AFP The United States on Monday proposed expanding an existing UN arms embargo for Darfur to cover all of Sudan. The proposal was put forth by US Envoy Massad Boulos during a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78485972_6.jpg”] Ukraine celebrates 35 years of independence https://p.dw.com/p/5JKWr Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has delivered a defiant message to Moscow. saying his country “will not back down until there is a just and lasting peace.” Zelenskyy made the comment in an address to the nation as Ukraine celebrates its independence day.  Ukraine has been marking…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/47592650_6.jpg”] 35 years of Ukraine’s independence: the milestones In the 35 years since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukraine has charted a path toward Europe, marked by sweeping reforms. Then came the Russian invasion. Image: picture-alliance August 24, 1991: Declaration of independence Following the attempted coup in Moscow on August 19, 1991,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78400372_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JJqj DW obtained X-ray images showing injuries sustained by protesters at the hands of security forces during protests in IranImage: Privat In January 2026, weeks before the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran, thousands of Iranians risked their lives in the largest and most widespread public uprising the regime in Tehran…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78409231_6.jpg”] In Cambodia, shifting waters threaten school dreams For children who live on Tonle Sap, Southeast Asia’s largest lake, education is a daily struggle. Climate change and fluctuating fuel prices due to the Iran war have forced some children to stay home from school. Image: Anton L. Delgado/AP Photo/picture alliance Boat to school…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78490084_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JJFV US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Trump would be appealing to world leaders to join in the isolation effortsImage: Evelyn Hockstein/REUTERS The US on Monday announced what it said would be an “unprecedented” bid to constrict Iran‘s economy, by targeting its trading partners, as the  war in the Middle East continues with…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78460315_6.jpg”] Beyond likes: Can Gen Z turn climate awareness into action? https://p.dw.com/p/5JALu To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video [analyse_source url=”https://www.dw.com/en/beyond-likes-can-gen-z-turn-climate-awareness-into-action/video-78449710″]

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/77787080_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JIre The 2027 Eurovision Song Contest will be held in BulgariaImage: Klaus Titzer/APA-Images/picture alliance Dutch state broadcaster Avrotros said on Monday that the Netherlands will not be taking part in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). The event can “no longer be considered neutral,” given the war in Gaza, it said. Avrotros Director-General Taco…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/68425442_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JI6d Harald was admitted to the hospital in Oslo on Monday [FILE: June 2023]Image: Ritzau Scanpix/Bo Amstrup/REUTERS The health of Norway‘s King Harald has “deteriorated” while in the hospital this weekend, the royal household said in a statement on Sunday. Harald, 89, is being treated for haemolytic anaemia, a condition caused by…