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Three-time Olympic swimming medalist, Aliaksandra Herasimeniaa, and political activist, Alexander Opeykin, were sentenced in absentia to 12 years in prison by a Belarusian court on Monday for their role in protesting Alexander Lukashenko's authoritarian regime. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-27

Top German virologist says COVID-19 pandemic is over (www.dw.com)
2022-12-27 Germany

Ukraine updates: Kherson hit by deadly shelling – DW (www.dw.com)
2022-12-25 Ukraine

US Marines must allow Sikh recruits with beards, court rules (www.dw.com)
2022-12-24

Turkey says Sweden 'not even halfway' to NATO candidacy (www.dw.com)
2022-12-24 Turkey Sweden

Zelenskyy to US Congress: Ukraine will never surrender (www.dw.com)
2022-12-23 Ukraine

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday arrested an employee of Germany's foreign intelligence agency, the BND, on suspicion of treason after an internal BND investigation revealed that he had allegedly been leaking classified information to Russia. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-23 Russia Germany Intelligence

Afghanistan: Women have rallied in Kabul after the Taliban enforced a ban on female higher education. The decision sparked an international outcry, including from Muslim-majority countries (www.dw.com)
2022-12-23 Ban Muslim Kabul Afghanistan

German government opposes Lufthansa executive bonuses: Berlin says it opposes multimillion-euro payouts for Lufthansa executives. The German state saved the airline from bankruptcy during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the government says the bonuses violate the bailout terms (www.dw.com)
2022-12-22 Germany

Germany returns looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria (www.dw.com)
2022-12-21 Germany Nigeria

Moldova suspends six channels over Ukraine 'disinformation' (www.dw.com)
2022-12-18 Ukraine

German police find loot stolen from Dresden museum | The loot, stolen from Dresden's Green Vault in 2019, had a total value of more than €113 million. Stolen items included some 4,300 diamonds and gemstones. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-18 Germany

Hammerhead shark nursery discovered off Galapagos Islands | The hammerhead shark nursery is one of three discovered so far in the Galapagos Islands. Researchers say this find will play an important role in ongoing conservation efforts. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-17

Germany strikes against child sex abuse 'darknet' forums – DW – 12/16/2022 (www.dw.com)
2022-12-17 Germany Darknet Child Abuse

Pope orders return of Parthenon sculptures to Greece | After more than 200 years at the Vatican Museum, fragments of Athens' Parthenon temple may soon return home to Greece. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-17 Greece

Germany says Twitter journalists ban 'unacceptable' (www.dw.com)
2022-12-17 Germany Twitter Ban

Massive aquarium bursts in Berlin hotel (www.dw.com)
2022-12-16 Germany

US: Record $858 billion military spending bill passes Senate |The unprecedented package is $45 billion more than had been requested by President Joe Biden. Some of the funds have been earmarked to support Ukraine and Taiwan. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-16 Taiwan Ukraine Senate

EU accepts Bosnia as candidate for membership (www.dw.com)
2022-12-16 Europe

Kosovo formally applies for EU membership (www.dw.com)
2022-12-16 Europe

Cologne hands over stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria | Another major German city has begun giving back artwork stolen by British colonialists in the 19th century. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-16 Germany U.K. Nigeria

European Parliament recognizes Ukraine Holodomor as genocide (www.dw.com)
2022-12-16 Europe Ukraine

Iran expelled from UN women's rights body over crackdown | Tehran has been voted out of a UN commission on women's rights for "increasingly" suppressing human rights amid nationwide protests. The US, which proposed the vote, said it marked a victory for the protesters. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-15 Iran Tehran

Ukraine rejects idea of Olympic 'neutral flag' for Russia (www.dw.com)
2022-12-15 Russia Ukraine

Scholz: Putin has not achieved a single goal in Ukraine | Russian President Vladimir Putin has failed in his mission to divide Europe, damage democracy and take Ukraine quickly, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told lawmakers in Berlin. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-14 Russia Putin Germany Europe Ukraine

US: Biden signs key gay marriage legislation (www.dw.com)
2022-12-14

After a raid on members of a plot to violently overthrow the German state, questions are being asked about the links between the "Reichsbürger" movement the plotters belonged to, and the far-right AfD political party. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-14 Germany Far-right

Ukraine updates: Roughly €1 billion raised at French event | A donor conference in Paris to alleviate civilian suffering in Ukraine raised about 1 billion euros, officials said. Meanwhile, Russia's ally Belarus carried out a snap troop inspection. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-14 Russia France Ukraine Paris

Uganda: US couple charged over torture of foster son |Police raided the home in Kampala on suspicion that a US couple was mistreating the special needs 10-year-old. The story has sparked renewed debate about international adoptions in Uganda. (www.dw.com)
2022-12-14 Uganda

UK rail workers strike as prelude to wave of walkouts (www.dw.com)
2022-12-14 U.K.

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