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Deutsche Welle;Boxing: Usyk beats Fury again, remains undisputed champion;https://www.dw.com/en/boxing-usyk-beats-fury-again-remains-undisputed-champion/a-71135083?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Ukraine's Oledsandr Usyk dashed Tyson Fury's hopes of revenge in their undisputed heavyweight champion rematch. The judges' decision was unanimous on points, but also fairly narrow after a balanced fight.
Deutsche Welle;Magdeburg mourns victims of Christmas market attack;https://www.dw.com/en/magdeburg-mourns-victims-of-christmas-market-attack/a-71133530?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Both residents and politicians visiting Magdeburg are shocked and unsettled after Friday’s deadly attack at a Christmas market in the city.
Deutsche Welle;Magdeburg Christmas market attack: German football in shock;https://www.dw.com/en/magdeburg-christmas-market-attack-german-football-in-shock/a-71132598?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Jubilation and celebration were in shorter supply than usual at the top end of German football this weekend. The tragic events at a Magdeburg took their toll across the country.
Deutsche Welle;New vaccines show promise against seasonal, H5N1 flu strains;https://www.dw.com/en/new-vaccines-show-promise-against-seasonal-h5n1-flu-strains/a-71111141?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Scientists are using COVID-19 vaccine technologies to develop better vaccines against influenza viruses, including H5N1 bird flu. The research could make annual flu jabs much more effective.
Deutsche Welle;President Biden's administration announces new US climate targets;https://www.dw.com/en/president-biden-s-administration-announces-new-us-climate-targets/a-70795356?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Washington has set new targets to slash the country's carbon emissions. But with President-elect Donald Trump's plans to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, can America's climate-minded states meet those targets?
Deutsche Welle;Fencing in Kenya: A chance for a better life;https://www.dw.com/en/fencing-in-kenya-a-chance-for-a-better-life/a-71090815?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Epee fencer Alexandra Ndolo is making sports history for Kenya. Together with Ashley Ngoiri, the country's first female fencing coach, the Olympian wants to establish the sport in Kenya.
Deutsche Welle;Can Syria's devastated cultural heritage be rebuilt?;https://www.dw.com/en/can-syria-s-devastated-cultural-heritage-be-rebuilt/a-71096112?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
As Syria's brutal almost 14-year civil war comes to an end, heritage experts are working to protect the remains of the country's battered cultural riches — and to reconstruct them.
Deutsche Welle;The cost of illegal football streaming in Latin America;https://www.dw.com/en/the-cost-of-illegal-football-streaming-in-latin-america/a-71092965?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Video piracy and the illegal streaming of live football matches is threatening the business model of pay-TV outlets. Among the hardest hit are rights-holders to Europe's top leagues.
Deutsche Welle;US law ends Havana Club trademark battle between Cuba and Bacardi;https://www.dw.com/en/us-law-ends-havana-club-trademark-battle-between-cuba-and-bacardi/a-71097201?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Cuba's struggling economy faces another blow. A new law passed by the US Congress in December could result in the loss of trademark rights held by the Cuban government to the Havana Club rum brand in the US.
Deutsche Welle;Potential cancer-causing chemicals have been found in black spatulas and takeaway containers. Is it time to throw them out?;https://www.dw.com/en/potential-cancer-causing-chemicals-have-been-found-in-black-spatulas-and-takeaway-containers-is-it-time-to-throw-them-out/a-71090541?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Recent study suggests everyday things made from black electronic plastics like spatulas and take away containers are leaching harmful chemicals into your cooking oil.
Deutsche Welle;Is Germany responsible for spiking electricity prices in Europe this winter?;https://www.dw.com/en/is-germany-responsible-for-spiking-electricity-prices-in-europe-this-winter/a-71094111?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Some are blaming Germany for high electricity prices in other parts of Europe. Are they right? How connected is the European market and does weather really influence the price of electricity?
Deutsche Welle;The Pelicot case: The psychology of a rapist;https://www.dw.com/en/the-pelicot-case-the-psychology-of-a-rapist/a-54814540?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Dominique Pelicot's case has shocked the world. Why do people rape others, especially when sexual assault is always traumatizing and demeaning for its victims? Research shows the motivations behind it vary.
Deutsche Welle;Could bird flu in US livestock, poultry be risk to humans?;https://www.dw.com/en/could-bird-flu-in-us-livestock-poultry-be-risk-to-humans/a-70988147?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Nations are buying H5N1 bird flu vaccines as the virus continues to spread among livestock in the United States. Some experts say H5N1 may mutate into an international public health threat.
Deutsche Welle;'All We Imagine as Light': Indian women between independence and patriarchy;https://www.dw.com/en/all-we-imagine-as-light-indian-women-between-independence-and-patriarchy/a-71077933?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
As the award-winning film is released internationally, DW spoke to director Payal Kapadia about the social issues she addresses in her poetic work.
Deutsche Welle;Dissident Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof's shortlisted for Oscars;https://www.dw.com/en/dissident-iranian-director-mohammad-rasoulof-s-shortlisted-for-oscars/a-70034644?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Among the 15 international films shortlisted in the 2024 Oscar race, "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" will represent Germany. The filmmaker, who lives in exile in Berlin, fled Iran on foot earlier this year.
Deutsche Welle;Syphilis: Did Christopher Columbus bring the STD to Europe?;https://www.dw.com/en/syphilis-did-christopher-columbus-bring-the-std-to-europe/a-71096335?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The sexually transmitted disease originated in the Americas 8,000 years ago. But there's evidence that 15th-century colonialists spread Syphilis worldwide.
Deutsche Welle;Dennis Schröder: Germany's NBA journeyman;https://www.dw.com/en/dennis-schröder-germany-s-nba-journeyman/a-71097179?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Dennis Schröder has joined NBA star Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. Another change that once again shows the constraints the basketball world champion is subject to as an NBA professional.
Deutsche Welle;Eurozone inflation rises less than expected, more in Germany;https://www.dw.com/en/eurozone-inflation-rises-less-than-expected-more-in-germany/a-71093182?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Inflation across the Eurozone continued to rise in November, but less than expected. Germany, however, was among those countries which bucked the trend.
Deutsche Welle;Youssoufa Moukoko: False age claim for Dortmund star;https://www.dw.com/en/youssoufa-moukoko-false-age-claim-for-dortmund-star/a-71082755?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Youssoufa Moukoko was one of the most hyped teenagers ever to emerge in German football. The Borussia Dortmund striker hasn’t lived up to his potential yet as claims that he is older than thought have resurfaced.
Deutsche Welle;Nissan, Honda inch closer to possible merger;https://www.dw.com/en/nissan-honda-inch-closer-to-possible-merger/a-71089453?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The two Japanese carmakers confirmed reports that they would be 'collaborating' more closely. They were also holding talks with Mitsubishi, with whom they have a parts-sharing agreement for electric vehicles.
Deutsche Welle;Syrian culture ready for a new start;https://www.dw.com/en/syrian-culture-ready-for-a-new-start/a-71081611?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Syria's cultural scene is in ruins following many years of war and dictatorship. But after the fall of the Assad regime, artists and intellectuals want to help drive change.
Deutsche Welle;Noa-Lynn van Leuven: Against all odds at the World Darts Championship;https://www.dw.com/en/noa-lynn-van-leuven-against-all-odds-at-the-world-darts-championship/a-71080970?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Noa-Lynn van Leuven is the first transgender person to compete at the World Darts Championship. This has seen van Leuven become the subject of social-media abuse, but the Dutch native is not without supporters.
Deutsche Welle;2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia: What to expect;https://www.dw.com/en/2034-world-cup-in-saudi-arabia-what-to-expect/a-71032594?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The men's football 2034 World Cup will take place in Saudi Arabia. How many stadiums and host cities will there be? Will fans be allowed to drink alcohol? And what is the tournament expected to cost?
Deutsche Welle;EU-Mercosur trade deal riles European farmers;https://www.dw.com/en/eu-mercosur-trade-deal-riles-european-farmers/a-71071869?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
French farmers have resumed protests against the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement. But experts say the increase in controversial imports is modest with enough safeguards to soften the impact.
Deutsche Welle;Ukraine: Oil spill off Crimea poses huge environmental risk;https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-oil-spill-off-crimea-poses-huge-environmental-risk/a-71080396?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Oil from a huge spill is now reaching the shores of the Kerch Strait, and environmental groups are fearing the worst. The accident has also drawn attention to Russia's aging fleet of unregulated ships.
Deutsche Welle;Postpartum depression: New dads get baby blues too;https://www.dw.com/en/postpartum-depression-new-dads-get-baby-blues-too/a-71071393?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Some mothers battle with depression after the birth of a baby. But new dads can also experience postpartum depression. An early intervention program might help treat the mood disorder.
Deutsche Welle;As Europe needs workers, Syrians face push to return;https://www.dw.com/en/as-europe-needs-workers-syrians-face-push-to-return/a-71046852?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
With labor shortages across Europe, how can EU states balance calls to repatriate Syrians after the fall of Assad with the bloc's workforce needs?
Deutsche Welle;How Trump's 'America First' policy threatens global trade;https://www.dw.com/en/how-trump-s-america-first-policy-threatens-global-trade/a-71058458?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Multilateral organizations like the WTO are currently under increasing pressure. Will the next US president accelerate the unraveling of a rules-based world trade order? What would that mean for smaller nations?
Deutsche Welle;Google’s 'Willow' chip aimed at leap in quantum computing;https://www.dw.com/en/google-s-willow-chip-aimed-at-leap-in-quantum-computing/a-71068302?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Quantum computers will be much faster than conventional ones. But their error rate is still too high. It’s hoped Google's new processing chip will improve their performance and make them ready for everyday use.
Deutsche Welle;Syria: Assad regime 'destroyed a generation of athletes';https://www.dw.com/en/syria-assad-regime-destroyed-a-generation-of-athletes/a-71061409?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Syria's only Olympic gold medalist, Ghada Shouaa, was promised plenty by the Assad regime. But all she received were lies, fear and death threats. She told DW she was far from alone.
Deutsche Welle;Saving the sun's energy and storing it — with mirrors;https://www.dw.com/en/saving-the-sun-s-energy-and-storing-it-with-mirrors/a-70819560?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Rooftop solar panels are a familiar sight but are not the only way the sun is used to create energy. As China ups its investment in concentrated solar power, is the technology set for a revival?
Deutsche Welle;China retail growth slows, agency calls for 2025 support;https://www.dw.com/en/china-retail-growth-slows-agency-calls-for-2025-support/a-71063742?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
New Chinese economic performance indicators for November show growth but a slowdown in retail sales despite efforts to incentivize spending. Beijing is bracing for possible impacts of a second Trump term in the US.
Deutsche Welle;These healthy foods can reduce your chronic pain;https://www.dw.com/en/these-healthy-foods-can-reduce-your-chronic-pain/a-71043710?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Research shows that adopting a healthy diet can reduce chronic pain. Food will never replace the power of painkillers, but scientists are finding out which foods help reduce pain, and why.
Deutsche Welle;UK joins Indo-Pacific trade bloc as first European member;https://www.dw.com/en/uk-joins-indo-pacific-trade-bloc-as-first-european-member/a-71059951?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The UK's membership of the CPTPP came into effect on Sunday. Britain is the first European country to join the Indo-Pacfic bloc, its previous government billed the move its "biggest trade deal" since Brexit.
Deutsche Welle;Landmark climate hearings conclude at world's top court;https://www.dw.com/en/landmark-climate-hearings-conclude-at-world-s-top-court/a-71051459?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Two weeks of powerful testimonies from people on climate change's frontlines have come to a close. Now they must wait for a decision from the top UN court. But what impact could it have?
Deutsche Welle;FOMO is real, so can it be overcome?;https://www.dw.com/en/fomo-is-real-so-can-it-be-overcome/a-71051425?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
FOMO, or Fear of Missing Out, is a very real thing. But it's not necessarily the fear of missing out on a Taylor Swift concert or a football game. It's more about missing social time.
Deutsche Welle;What makes a good Christmas gift from Germany?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-makes-a-good-christmas-gift-from-germany/a-71005219?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
From chewy candies to wooden handicrafts, expats in Germany visiting their families back home over the holidays have plenty of gifts to choose from. Here are some of the most popular items.
Deutsche Welle;Germany's 2026 World Cup qualifiers depend on Italy game;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-2026-world-cup-qualifiers-depend-on-italy-game/a-71043177?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The qualifying draw for the 2026 World Cup has been made for European nations. Germany's Nations League performance will affect their path.
Deutsche Welle;X: Holocaust remembrance organizations quit platform;https://www.dw.com/en/x-holocaust-remembrance-organizations-quit-platform/a-71043202?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Various Holocaust educational, remembrance and research organizations are leaving X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.
Deutsche Welle;Germany's Padel boom is saving tennis clubs;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-padel-boom-is-saving-tennis-clubs/a-71023496?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Padel is the fastest growing sport in the world. The excitement has reached Germany and is reviving some traditional tennis clubs.
Deutsche Welle;Trump tariffs: Mexico and Canada weigh potential fallout of new threats;https://www.dw.com/en/trump-tariffs-mexico-and-canada-weigh-potential-fallout-of-new-threats/a-70972316?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
US President-elect Donald Trump has said one of his first acts will be to slap 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, a move which would cause havoc for two of America's key economic partners.
Deutsche Welle;Genital herpes costs the world $35 billion a year;https://www.dw.com/en/genital-herpes-costs-the-world-35-billion-a-year/a-71037992?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The importance of developing a vaccine for herpes infections is highlighted by a new report showing one in five people live with most common form of genital infection .
Deutsche Welle;'Planet Africa' travels through the archaeology of humankind;https://www.dw.com/en/planet-africa-travels-through-the-archaeology-of-humankind/a-71015427?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Africa is where we all come from: A new exhibition revisits the continent's contributions to humanity's evolution and culture and looks into the insights provided by archaeology.
Deutsche Welle;Can the UN COP16 summit help stop Earth's land drying out?;https://www.dw.com/en/can-the-un-cop16-summit-help-stop-earth-s-land-drying-out/a-71032630?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Healthy soil is vital for water and food supply. But much fertile land is heavily degraded and turning to desert. Over the past two weeks, nations have been gathered in Saudia Arabia to discuss how to tackle the problem.
Deutsche Welle;FIFA's Club World Cup TV deal: Are the Saudis pulling strings?;https://www.dw.com/en/fifa-s-club-world-cup-tv-deal-are-the-saudis-pulling-strings/a-70996528?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The Club World Cup, FIFA's latest expansion plan for football, has not generally been well-received. But it still fetched $1 billion in broadcast rights. FIFA's friends in Saudi Arabia may be involved behind the scenes.
Deutsche Welle;World Cup 2030: High emissions and its own human rights issues;https://www.dw.com/en/world-cup-2030-high-emissions-and-its-own-human-rights-issues/a-71016226?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The 2030 World Cup, being held in six nations including Spain, Portugal and Morocco, is drawing fire over human rights concerns.
Deutsche Welle;Einstein: Letters reveal legendary scientist's love of women;https://www.dw.com/en/einstein-letters-reveal-legendary-scientist-s-love-of-women/a-71024204?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Albert Einstein loved life — and women. Letters that are now being auctioned at Christie's bear witness to this.
Deutsche Welle;Extreme heat a death threat to young people in Mexico;https://www.dw.com/en/extreme-heat-a-death-threat-to-young-people-in-mexico/a-71022268?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
In Mexico, heat overwhelmingly kills young people rather than the elderly, a new study finds. Global warming could make this worse.
Deutsche Welle;World Cup 2034: Saudi Arabia's human rights failures ignored;https://www.dw.com/en/world-cup-2034-saudi-arabia-s-human-rights-failures-ignored/a-71007865?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Saudi Arabia will stage the 2034 men's football World Cup — despite the Gulf monarchy's poor human rights, free speech and labor rights record.
Deutsche Welle;Thyssenkrupp Steel: The next battleground to save German industrial jobs;https://www.dw.com/en/thyssenkrupp-steel-the-next-battleground-to-save-german-industrial-jobs/a-71017097?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Germany's largest steel company plans to cut thousands of jobs and close one plant in the latest painful overhaul of a German industrial giant. Workers have vowed fierce resistance to the restructuring plan.
Deutsche Welle;How a Chinese firm ran a billion-euro carbon credit scam;https://www.dw.com/en/how-a-chinese-firm-ran-a-billion-euro-carbon-credit-scam/a-71010148?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
German authorities approved dozens of climate projects in China that allowed firms to receive carbon credits. A DW and ZDF investigation found that these projects are likely fake and part of a large carbon credit scam.
Deutsche Welle;Dubai chocolate: As a tasty trend goes viral, who owns the trademark?;https://www.dw.com/en/dubai-chocolate-as-a-tasty-trend-goes-viral-who-owns-the-trademark/a-70987768?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
This Christmas, chocolate lovers are going nuts about "Dubai chocolate" Manufacturers are selling their own versions, and it's even available at German Christmas markets. But is just anyone allowed to use this name?
Deutsche Welle;The Aral Sea: From lake to desert to forest;https://www.dw.com/en/the-aral-sea-from-lake-to-desert-to-forest/a-70987224?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Brutal Soviet-era farming practices severely damaged the Aral Sea's delicate ecosystem. Now ecologists are planting saplings in the Aralkum Desert to bring trees to where water once lapped.
Deutsche Welle;Syria after Assad: What's next for the devastated economy?;https://www.dw.com/en/syria-after-assad-what-s-next-for-the-devastated-economy/a-71003751?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Syria's economy contracted by 85% during nearly 14 years of civil war, which decimated infrastructure and sparked hyperinflation. The challenges are enormous and recovery will require support from the rest of the world.
Deutsche Welle;Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun for discovery of microRNA;https://www.dw.com/en/nobel-prize-in-medicine-awarded-to-victor-ambros-gary-ruvkun-for-discovery-of-microrna/a-70374530?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine recognizes their research into microRNA.
Deutsche Welle;Nobel Prize: Baker, Hassabis, Jumper given chemistry honor for research leading to AlphaFold;https://www.dw.com/en/nobel-prize-baker-hassabis-jumper-given-chemistry-honor-for-research-leading-to-alphafold/a-70374543?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper have been awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their research into designing proteins and predicting their structures.
Deutsche Welle;John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton receive Nobel physics award for AI advances;https://www.dw.com/en/john-hopfield-and-geoffrey-hinton-receive-nobel-physics-award-for-ai-advances/a-70374538?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Physicists John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in physics. They were honored for their research on machine learning with artificial neural networks.
Deutsche Welle;What drives Nobel Prize winner Han Kang to write?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-drives-nobel-prize-winner-han-kang-to-write/a-70452211?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
As she receives the prestigious award, Han Kang explores in her Nobel Prize lecture how violence and love have inspired works such as "The Vegetarian" and "Human Acts."
Deutsche Welle;Germany returns ritual items to Colombia's Kogi people;https://www.dw.com/en/germany-returns-ritual-items-to-colombia-s-kogi-people/a-70917380?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Three sacred items held in Berlin collections are going back to Colombia. The return offers a look at the collaboration behind restitution.
Deutsche Welle;Can Europe build itself a rival to Google?;https://www.dw.com/en/can-europe-build-itself-a-rival-to-google/a-70898027?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
European search engines Ecosia and Qwant are joining forces to challenge Google's dominance. Can they compete with the US tech giant's powerful search engine?
Deutsche Welle;China plans stimulus gamble as Trump's tariffs loom;https://www.dw.com/en/china-plans-stimulus-gamble-as-trump-s-tariffs-loom/a-70839175?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
China's top leadership has promised more proactive measures in 2025 to boost economic growth. Beijing has already announced more than $2 trillion in stimulus, but many analysts think it hasn't gone far enough.
Deutsche Welle;Marco Reus wins league title after seven near misses;https://www.dw.com/en/marco-reus-wins-league-title-after-seven-near-misses/a-70995888?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
German midfielder Marco Reus lifted the MLS Cup to win the first league title of his career. He finished runner-up in the Bundesliga seven times with Borussia Dortmund.
Deutsche Welle;Chess: Gukesh takes world championship lead as Ding blunders;https://www.dw.com/en/chess-gukesh-takes-world-championship-lead-as-ding-blunders/a-70995510?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Indian teenager Gukesh D has taken a 6-5 lead the Chess World Championship match, winning game 11 in Singapore as Ding Liren blundered under time pressure. The decisive result breaks a seven-game series of draws.
Deutsche Welle;Can Germany still pay for arts funding?;https://www.dw.com/en/can-germany-still-pay-for-arts-funding/a-70947145?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Germany has long been admired for its generous public subsidies for arts and culture. But budget cuts could mean an end to that largesse.
Deutsche Welle;What's been said at the landmark ICJ climate hearings?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-s-been-said-at-the-landmark-icj-climate-hearings/a-70984289?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Nations on the front line of the climate crisis are asking the International Court of Justice to oblige big polluters to keep their promises to rapidly cut emissions.
Deutsche Welle;Love unplugged: How the Amish date in Pennsylvania;https://www.dw.com/en/love-unplugged-how-the-amish-date-in-pennsylvania/a-70942503?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Dating apps are commonplace in the United States, but the Amish stay offline. Two DW reporters traveled to Pennsylvania to discover how younger Amish people date.
Deutsche Welle;Why fertile land is turning to desert;https://www.dw.com/en/why-fertile-land-is-turning-to-desert/a-70955221?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Four football fields of land degrade into desert every second. That equates to an area almost as large as Ethiopia each year. Could efforts to restore and reforest this arid terrain bear fruit?
Deutsche Welle;Is France heading for an economic storm?;https://www.dw.com/en/is-france-heading-for-an-economic-storm/a-70944682?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
France could face an economic crisis after lawmakers voted to oust Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government after just three months. Rising bond yields and a spate of bankruptcies are making investors nervous.
Deutsche Welle;Why Saint Nick and Santa Claus are not the same;https://www.dw.com/en/why-saint-nick-and-santa-claus-are-not-the-same/a-70958814?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
How Christianity, pagan folklore and capitalism were combined to create the legend of Santa Claus — and why he's not interchangeable with Saint Nicholas.
Deutsche Welle;EU agrees to delay deforestation law but won't water it down;https://www.dw.com/en/eu-agrees-to-delay-deforestation-law-but-won-t-water-it-down/a-70728269?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The European Union has agreed to delay but not dilute a landmark deforestation regulation. Environmental NGOs and politicians have warned that the slowdown threatens forests and the climate.
Deutsche Welle;How the brain learns: Science-based tips for exam revision;https://www.dw.com/en/how-the-brain-learns-science-based-tips-for-exam-revision/a-70663331?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
What's the best way to boost your brain's capacity for learning? Neuroscientists say novelty and stories are great ways to learn. Sleep and exercise are also key for reducing stress and retaining information.
Deutsche Welle;What’s at stake for the US as China blocks mineral exports?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-s-at-stake-for-the-us-as-china-blocks-mineral-exports/a-70961836?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
China has banned rare mineral exports like gallium and germanium to the US, intensifying trade tensions. The move threatens US tech and defense industries reliant on these materials.
Deutsche Welle;Turner Prize goes to Jasleen Kaur;https://www.dw.com/en/turner-prize-goes-to-jasleen-kaur/a-70956219?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
The Glasgow-born artist, who refers to her Sikh roots in her work, has earned the prestigious British award. Amid pro-Palestinian protests, she calls on Tate museums to cut ties with Israel.
Deutsche Welle;Notre Dame: Is it too early to reopen the Paris cathedral?;https://www.dw.com/en/notre-dame-is-it-too-early-to-reopen-the-paris-cathedral/a-70881966?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
After five years of speedy reconstruction work, Notre Dame will soon reopen. But the architect formerly in charge of Cologne Cathedral in neighboring Germany fears things are moving too fast.
Deutsche Welle;German island to end ritual of spanking women with cow horn;https://www.dw.com/en/german-island-to-end-ritual-of-spanking-women-with-cow-horn/a-70940053?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
A centuries-old tradition in Germany's Borkum in which young men hit women on the buttocks with a cow horn during the Klaasohm festival will be discontinued.
Deutsche Welle;Norway suspends deep-sea mining plans in the Arctic;https://www.dw.com/en/norway-suspends-deep-sea-mining-plans-in-the-arctic/a-70857614?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Norway has temporarily halted the licensing process to permit Arctic seabed mining for critical metals. Meanwhile the WWF's court case against the state continues. Critics fear harm to fragile marine ecosystems.
Deutsche Welle;What will it take to slow plastic production?;https://www.dw.com/en/what-will-it-take-to-slow-plastic-production/a-70884906?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
California is suing oil and gas major ExxonMobil. The case has highlighted the connection between fossil fuel companies and plastic waste, as well as the need for a cap on plastic production.
Deutsche Welle;World's top court starts landmark climate hearings;https://www.dw.com/en/world-s-top-court-starts-landmark-climate-hearings/a-70934899?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
In the largest case in its history, the ICJ will hear almost 100 countries deliver testimonies on climate change. Campaigners hope it will help underline the obligations of states on global warming.
Deutsche Welle;Humans are addicted to love — here's how we know;https://www.dw.com/en/humans-are-addicted-to-love-here-s-how-we-know/a-70858166?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Brain imaging studies show love is like a drug addiction. Scientists can even predict who you love, or whether you have a pet, based on your brain activity.
Deutsche Welle;Where are the video games from Africa?;https://www.dw.com/en/where-are-the-video-games-from-africa/a-70907990?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf;2024-12-31 07:43:44
Afrobeat is successful worldwide, and Africa's film industry is booming. The only thing missing now is video games. Why is the industry struggling despite creative and committed developers and studio founders?
TASS;Gas price in Europe rises to maximum in a year in anticipation of Ukrainian transit halt;https://tass.com/economy/1895615;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 18:32:47 +0300
Since the beginning of the day the price has risen by more than 4%
TASS;Thoughts of millions of Russians are with special military operation fighters — Putin;https://tass.com/defense/1895607;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 17:59:11 +0300
He recalled that in their honor, as well as in honor of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War
TASS;Putin addresses Russians with New Year's greetings from Kremlin;https://tass.com/society/1895605;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 17:08:34 +0300
Putin's New Year's address will be shown before midnight local time in all time zones
TASS;Putin wishes prosperity to every family in Russia;https://tass.com/society/1895603;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:59:31 +0300
Russians always treat the New Year’s Eve warmly and cordially, the president said
TASS;Putin approves Russia’s development goals by 2030;https://tass.com/economy/1895599;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:50:10 +0300
The Cabinet is to finalize and approve an integrated plan for achievement of national development goals for the period by 2030 and in the longer term by 2036 by February 15 of this year
TASS;Russian Cabinet to expand duties on products from unfriendly countries;https://tass.com/economy/1895589;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:48:01 +0300
Higher rates of duties are also introduced for individual kinds of meat and fish, canned ready food made of vegetables, fruits and nuts, confectionery, pasta, and soft drinks
TASS;Ukrainian authorities close electricity market trading data;https://tass.com/economy/1895575;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:05:25 +0300
The Market Operator is responsible for organization of trading in electric power and electricity supply
TASS;Putin orders Accounts Chamber to analyze National Projects implementation;https://tass.com/economy/1895573;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 14:51:40 +0300
The relevant assignment was given in conclusion of the meeting of the Council for Strategic Development
TASS;Ukrainian army lost over 445 servicemen in Kursk Region over day;https://tass.com/defense/1895571;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 13:51:11 +0300
"Losses of the Ukrainian armed forces totaled more than 445 servicemen; an armored personnel carrier, thirteen armored combat vehicles, and twenty-two motor vehicles were destroyed," the ministry said
TASS;More than 70,000 tons of polluted soil gathered in Krasnodar Region;https://tass.com/emergencies/1895569;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 13:42:37 +0300
Activities of gathering and removing soil polluted with fuel oil are now underway on the area with the total length of 63 km
TASS;Ukrainian drones destroyed in North Ossetia, Crimea — Russian Defense Ministry;https://tass.com/defense/1895565;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 13:29:17 +0300
"On December 31, air defense assets on duty destroyed seven Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles from 08:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Moscow time," the ministry said
TASS;Restrictions lifted in three airports — Russian aviation agency;https://tass.com/emergencies/1895567;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 13:28:15 +0300
Restrictions in airports were introduced for civilian flights safety reasons
TASS;Ukrainian army hit hospital in Kherson Region again;https://tass.com/emergencies/1895563;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 13:27:42 +0300
Attacks did not result in new casualties, Alekseenko added
TASS;More than 1,600 affected birds rescued in Krasnodar Region;https://tass.com/emergencies/1895561;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 13:26:45 +0300
"To date, 1,686 birds have been managed to be rescued. Of them, 1,300 ones were transferred for animal rehabilitation centers in several Russian regions," the center informed
TASS;Vladikavkaz airport opened for arrivals, departures;https://tass.com/emergencies/1895559;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:36:49 +0300
The airport suspended operations due to the announced drone threat
TASS;Russian air defenses destroyed 103 Ukrainian drones over day;https://tass.com/defense/1895555;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:36:11 +0300
Ukrainian army lost up to 505 servicemen from Russia’s Battlegroup West actions
TASS;COVID-19 pandemic prompted quick development of technologies — expert;https://tass.com/society/1895535;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:07:28 +0300
"Medical awareness of the population increased" seriously in connection with the pandemic, the professor added
TASS;Gas supply by Gazprom for Europe through Ukraine totals 37.2 mcm via Sudzha;https://tass.com/economy/1895537;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:06:56 +0300
The contract on Russian gas transit via Ukraine expires at the turn of 2024
TASS;Drone destroyed over test range in North Ossetia — head of region;https://tass.com/defense/1895521;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:16:29 +0300
The drone threat was announced in regions of the North Caucasian Federal District from 04:00 a.m. local time
TASS;Four drones, two USVs destroyed in Sevastopol;https://tass.com/defense/1895527;Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:16:11 +0300
All municipal services are working in the robust security regime