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Deutsche Welle - Top Stories

Romania shuts nuclear plant, Hungary dams dry Danube River

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Europe's rivers are drying up. Can they be saved?

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Danube dries up as drought paralyzes Europe's lifeline

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Rhine River drops to record low levels, grounding ships

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As water runs short on Rhine, ships left high and dry

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How the Rhine drought threatens Germany's economic recovery

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Japan: Four dead, thousands stranded amid record rain

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Kennedy Center board approves Trump name on facade

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US disputes reports of trying conditions on carrier in Gulf

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Israeli military moves as settlers besiege 3 West Bank homes

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Ukraine's monthly civilian casualties highest since 2022

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Germany: Buildings evacuated over suspected explosive

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How Ukraine fights in the Black Sea without a navy

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What would a North Korean troop surge mean for Ukraine war?

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North Korea expands role in Russia's war with Ukraine

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More African countries accept US deportees

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How North Korea has profited from its support for Russia

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Drone defense is a priority for the German government, but there are still substantial shortcomings.

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Iceland debates joining EU amid Trump's Greenland interest

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Iran war leaves Iraq running out of money

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Making sense of Trump's executive order on US vaccinations

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When the earth moves: 6 major earthquakes of 2026

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Delhi's informal workers are trying out heatwave insurance that pays automatically in extreme heat. Is it a gamechanger?

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Drone attack hits Libya's largest oil refinery

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Bulgaria drone crash a wake-up call for country's defenses

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As factories struggle and jobs disappear, more German companies are switching to military production.

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Russia's highest court has banned the anti-war Yabloko party from September's election, with far-reaching consequences.

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The German government wants to give intelligence agencies more powers to fight cyberattacks, terrorism and extremism.

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Although the new rules on packaging waste will be phased in slowly, some small sellers have already paused shipments.

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Germany is betting on green hydrogen to power its clean energy transition.

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Record heat, storm surges — how can we adapt to intensifying weather extremes? Cities like Kiel are trying new ideas.

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The Trump family is profiting from real estate, crypto and billion-dollar deals. Can a US president be kept in check?

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Russia's Putin angers Japan with 1st visit to Kuril Islands

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Eurovision bars countries at war from hosting

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Eritrea, a rising power along a global shipping artery

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We follow Mirtel from Estonia to Spain for the European Bodybuilding Championships. Will the 17-year-old make it happen?

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After the World Cup, many fans still crave more football. Amateur coders are helping to fill this gap.

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Picture-perfect photos of Seville are making the rounds on social media. But what's the city like in real life?

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In London, more and more men looking for a fuller head of hair are steering clear of hair transplants.

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Sargassum algae are polluting Mexico's Caribbean coast, clouding the water and releasing strong odors.

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French chef Paul Bocuse is world-famous. But who taught him the craft of cooking?

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