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Deutsche Welle - Top Stories

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Trump announces ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon

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Hungary voted for change, but Viktor Orban spent 16 years making sure power doesn't just disappear after an election.

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As the Iran war disrupts energy and trade, the IMF warns global growth could dip to near-recession levels.

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An international military drill is underway in Libya. One of its goals: minimize Russia's influence in the region.

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In Thailand and Myanmar, the Buddhist New Year is marked with ritual splashing of water and huge public water fights.

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Every year, millions of visitors flock to the Keukenhof to admire the most quintessentially Dutch of all flowers.

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How this designer from Congo is fighting against cultural erasure and economic inequality.

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