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US: Trump orders ICE agents to airports amid budget standoff
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76476621_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5At67 Passengers have to wait for hours to be screened at US airportsImage: Yuki Iwamura/AP Photo/picture alliance US President Donald Trump announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will be sent to US airports on Monday to assist Transportation Security Administration (TSA) staff. “On Monday, ICE will be going to airports…
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Germany looks to India to address skilled labor shortage
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/70216539_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5ApFJ Millicent Awiti, originally from Kenya, now drives public buses in Flensburg, northern GermanyImage: Axel Heimken/dpa/picture alliance Guido Seifen is the managing director of the medium‑sized German company, Omexom Hochspannung, which employs around 500 people and builds major power lines. He said it has become increasingly difficult to find skilled workers in…
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Iran war turns Dubai into a ghost city
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76426296_6.jpg”] Iran war turns Dubai into a ghost city The Gulf states, and especially the glittering metropolis of Dubai, were synonymous with luxury and security. But with the outbreak of war in the Middle East, tourism has collapsed. The region’s reputation is at stake. Image: Fatima Shbair/AP/dpa/picture alliance Not much going on Normally,…
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What’s at stake in Slovenia’s parliamentary election?
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76472461_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5As9a Slovenia’s voters will not only determine the course of their tiny Alpine country but the vote could also impact the balance of power in the EU itself Image: Antonio Bronic/REUTERS Slovenians began casting their ballots in parliamentary elections this Sunday in a race that will determine whether the small EU nation…
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Who are Sudan’s RSF?
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76470971_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Ardq Thousands of displaced people from Darfur live at Al Afad refugee camp [FILE: January 2026]Image: Muhammed Emin Canik/Anadolu Agency/IMAGO At least 64 people were killed in a strike on a hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. The dead from Friday’s attack include…
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Robert Mueller: ex-FBI head, Trump investigator dies at 81
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76469796_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5ArX7 Mueller became head of the FBI just days before the September 11 attacks that shook the worldImage: Photo12/picture alliance Robert Mueller, the man who led the FBI for 12 years before leading an investigation into Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, has died aged 81, his family announced on Saturday. “With deep…
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Is Zimbabwe under political siege?
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76469961_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5ArLf Biti is a major Zimbabwean opposition figure [FILE: February 18, 2019]Image: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP Photo/picture alliance Zimbabwe’s former Finance Minister and prominent lawyer Tendai Biti has been detained by police, along with several fellow activists, amid mounting tensions over President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s bid to extend his stay in power. Biti’s civic‑rights group,…
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K-pop giants BTS celebrate return with Seoul concert
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76468869_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Ar5K BTS kicked off its comeback tour at home, telling fans ‘We’re back’ and thanking them for their loyaltyImage: Kim Hong-Ji/AP Photo/picture alliance South Korea’s K-pop phenomenon, the boy band BTS, celebrated a triumphant return to the stage in the capital Seoul on Saturday evening, welcoming tens of thousands of adoring fans to…
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Taliban install new diplomat without telling Germany: Report
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76469280_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Aqxl A Taliban charge d’affaires has taken over the Afghan embassy in Berlin, according to a report from Germany’s public broadcasterImage: Friedrich Bungert/SZ Photo/picture alliance A Taliban member has been appointed the head of the Afghan embassy in Berlin without the German government’s knowledge, public broadcaster ARD reported on Saturday. The unilateral move appears to…
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Launch toward Diego Garcia shows Europe within Iran’s range
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/72111233_6.jpg”] Launch toward Diego Garcia shows Europe within Iran’s range https://p.dw.com/p/5Ar7v Iran’s longest‑range missile launch to date targeted the joint UK-US military base on Diego Garcia. One missile was intercepted, another failed midflight. The strike shows that Central Europe may now be within Iranian range, raising concerns in Germany as the government faces questions…