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  • Australia PM bomb threat linked to Chinese dance show

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76116054_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/59Mvl The group performs around the world using its shows to spread conservative Chinese values, as seen here in Paris in 2024Image: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images A security alert that embroiled Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was linked to a controversy around the traditionalist Chinese dance outfit Shen Yun, it emerged on Wednesday.…

  • Balcony solar panels: Renewable energy for all!

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/72530517_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/59Kol Recent US polls point to an appetite for solar as part of the US energy mixImage: Mario Tama/Getty Images DIY solar systems have boomed in Germany and across Europe in recent years, with solar panels showing up on balconies and in backyards.  Now, with energy costs rising and the price of…

  • Journalist deaths reach new high in 2025 — CPJ

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/75072002_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/59Mf2 Palestinian journalists have protested at the killings of their press colleagues in GazaImage: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images/ZUMA/picture alliance Altogether 129 journalists and media workers were killed worldwide in 2025, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Wednesday in an annual report. That makes 2025 the deadliest year for press deaths since the CPJ…

  • Nord Stream: Germany’s thwarted dream of energy security

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76112957_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/59MRt German Bundeswehr troops in Lithuania are set to receive combat-ready drones in 2027Image: Alexander Welscher/dpa/picture alliance Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Germany’s Bundestag is scheduled to vote on a major purchase of armed drones for its troops Some parliamentarians are spooked by the…

  • Rheinmetall boosts NATO defenses with Baltic weapons plant

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76112957_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/59MRt German Bundeswehr troops in Lithuania are set to receive combat-ready drones in 2027Image: Alexander Welscher/dpa/picture alliance Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Germany’s Bundestag approved the major purchase of armed drones for its troops Some parliamentarians had been spooked by the fact that Trump/Vance-backer…

  • AI world domination? Not so fast… 

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76110827_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/59MBX Anthropic has continued to raise ethical concerns about unchecked government use of AIImage: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images/AFP The US Defense Department has given artificial intelligence company Anthropic a Friday deadline to open its technology for unrestricted military use or face drastic action like being labelled a supply-chain risk or being forced…

  • ‘The world doesn’t hear us at all’

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76110313_6.jpg”] ‘The world doesn’t hear us at all’ https://p.dw.com/p/59Ljo 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/the-world-doesnt-hear-us-at-all/video-76110196″]

  • Ukraine marks four years of war with Russia

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76105813_6.jpg”] Ukraine marks four years of war with Russia https://p.dw.com/p/59Ljh Kyiv marks four years since Russia’s full‑scale invasion with moments of silence and memorial services. European leaders join Ukraine in honoring tens of thousands killed, including victims of the Bucha massacre. President Zelenskyy vows Ukrainians remain unbroken and will seek a just peace.…

  • Louvre Museum’s director resigns over jewel heist case

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/74555313_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/59LYG Robbers stole jewelry worth $102 million from the museum last year Image: Emma Da Silva/AP Photo/picture alliance French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday accepted the resignation of the Louvre Museum’s director, Laurence des Cars. She’s been under fire ever since thieves stole a stash of priceless jewelry from the museum in a…

  • Is there really a religious ‘genocide’ in Nigeria?

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/75835872_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/59L0x Extremists slaughtered at least 162 people in the mostly Muslim villages of Woro (seen here the day after attack) and Nuku earlier this month in one of the deadliest attacks in recent monthsImage: Pelumi Salako/AP Photo/picture alliance US lawmakers Wednesday said in their findings on the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria that…