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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76534954_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B8Fi Ramadan has continuously denied the allegations but later admitted to having had contact with the women he has been convicted of raping [FILE: Sept 30, 2025]Image: Stephane de Sakutin/AFP A Paris court has sentenced in absentia Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan to 18 years in prison for the rape of three…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76531096_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B7mV Companionship may have been one of dogs’ primary roles even in ancient times, researchers foundImage: Darrin Zammit Lupi/REUTERS A female puppy that lived some 15,800 years ago in present-day Turkey has been labeled as the earliest-known dog by scientists in papers published on Wednesday. The remains are nearly 5,000 years older…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76506255_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B4sn From left to right: Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch Party for Freedom; Marine Le Pen of France’s National Rally; Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban; and Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini in Budapest on March 23, 2026Image: Marton Monus/REUTERS The turnout to what was billed as the “Patriots’ Grand Assembly” in…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76504270_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B62b Representatives of Germany’s socialist Left Party have repeatedly criticized Israel’s policies , triggering accusations of antisemitismImage: Stefan Boness/IPON/picture alliance Where does legitimate criticism of the State of Israel‘s policies end, and  antisemitism begin? This question has come up because of a resolution adopted by a regional branch of Germany’s Left Party addressing Israel’s…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/70719485_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B7hG Meta said it was evaluating legal options following the California verdictImage: Dado Ruvic/REUTERS A landmark trial against Meta and YouTube in California ended with a jury finding the social media companies liable over addictive design. The plaintiff was awarded $3 million (€2.6 million) in damages, 70% of which was to be…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/69360593_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B3vW For energy-rich Azerbaijan, higher oil prices in the wake of the Iran war are expected to generate an export windfallImage: Bulkin Sergey/Russian Look/IMAGO In the hours after the US and Israel began conducting joint strikes on Iran on February 28, air traffic along the normally busy east-west routes was forced into a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76515221_6.jpg”] US sends 15‑point ceasefire proposal to Iran via Pakistan https://p.dw.com/p/5B7Df While US and Israeli airstrikes continue to pummel Iran, the Trump administration is also apparently trying to coax Tehran to the negotiating table.  Washington has sent a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran via Pakistan, which has offered to host renewed talks between the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76396562_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B6pQ Wind turbines are often contentious, but they’re an integral part of the transition to a clean energy futureImage: Bernd Settnik/dpa/picture alliance From drought and record-breaking heat to floods and storms, the consequences of climate change are becoming all too familiar. The German government has responded with a new climate protection program…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/71742259_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B4sz All four defendants were born in Lebanon and have been in custody since late 2023Image: Fabrizio Bensch/dpa/picture alliance A Berlin court has sentenced four members of a Hamas-linked underground cell to several years in prison. The men were found guilty of stockpiling weapons for future use in terror attacks in Europe, with…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76496455_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B4HM Police are investigating an online claim by a group calling itself Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-IslamiaImage: Henry Nicholls/AFP Two men have been arrested in connection with an arson attack on ambulances serving a Jewish community in north London, police said on Wednesday. The Metropolitan Police said counterterrorism officers detained the men, ages…