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- The protests in the capital Damascus reflect growing fears that the Islamist authorities may curtail personal freedoms.
- Exit polls show the governing Liberal Party of Slovenia and Prime Minister Robert Golob winning against former Prime Minister Janez Jansa and his right-wing SDS party.
- Starting Monday, immigration agents will be deployed to US airports to ease congestion at security checkpoints. Donald Trump's move comes amid the weeks-long budget standoff over his immigration crackdown.
- Israeli settlers rampaged through Palestinian areas in the West Bank on Saturday night. Property was damaged and Palestinians were hospitalized. Israeli security forces responded to the attacks but made no […]
- A Russian oil and gas tanker that was likely targeted by drones is adrift in the Mediterranean with no crew onboard. Experts warn that if the vessel leaks, it will […]
Germany
- Germany needs new talent for its labor market — and fresh ideas to ensure that foreign workers not only come, but also stay. New initiatives are now emerging to help […]
- Indigenous peoples and the Amazon rainforest have often been exoticized. A new exhibition challenges these long-held tropes.
- Projections show that Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate in western Germany. DW has more.
- Despite not being recognized by Germany, the Taliban have appointed a new head of the Afghan embassy in Berlin without the German government's approval, broadcaster ARD reported.
- Voters are set to go to the polls in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany's wine-growing region and home of Donald Trump's ancestors. It's another test case for Germany's coalition government.
India
- Released activist Sonam Wangchuk urged the Union government for "win-win" talks with Ladakhi leaders, emphasizing a "give and take" approach. He vowed to continue his struggle if necessary, highlighting his […]
- Top Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy has withdrawn from the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament, prioritizing her personal safety and well-being. Citing security concerns despite assurances, Humpy's decision opens a spot for […]
- Chennai Super Kings inducted Suresh Raina and Matthew Hayden into their inaugural Hall of Fame at the "Roar’26" fan event. Raina, 'Chinna Thala', was instrumental in four title wins and […]
- Shiv Thakare has clinched the inaugural season of 'The 50', triumphing over formidable competitors like Mr Faisu and Rajat Dalal. His victory, marked by a Rs 50 lakh prize for […]