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From DW News. OpenAI plans to feature ads and suggest insurance packages through ChatGPT — part of a plan to cover the high cost of data centers. This former research scientist at the company has quit over the planned changes, claiming the features don’t prioritize user data protection. #openai #chatgpt #dwbusiness For more news go…
From DW News. Police say they arrested a man in his 60s, and that they would not be naming him. However, media identified him as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, still better known as Prince Andrew, after police were seen at his house. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews…
From DW News. At the start of 2026, Bulgaria ditched its currency, the Lev, and joined the Eurozone. But while companies in Europe’s poorest country welcome the change, many people fear higher prices. The Euro is dividing the country. #bulgaria #eurozone #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews…
From DW News. Robots are no longer just factory workers. From kickboxing to badminton – they’re learning to fight, train, and compete. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #robots #technology #futurefriends #dwdigital
From DW News. The Seoul Central District Court on Thursday found former President Yoon Suk Yeol guilty of insurrection and undermining the constitution. Judges ruled that his declaration of martial law in December 2024 was intended to paralyze the National Assembly. The court sentenced the 65-year-old to life in prison, despite a plea by prosecutors…
From DW News. Google and Nvidia hail India’s AI expansion plans. India’s push to be an AI hub is expanding data centres in GB Nagar near Delhi. At the same time, communities are struggling to access clean water as groundwater levels drop. Just a few kilometres from Delhi, GB Nagar is rapidly emerging as one…
From DW News. As Palestinians in Gaza mark the beginning of Ramadan, countless mosques still lie in ruins. Gaza’s Hamas-run government says 835 mosques have been destroyed since the war began. The UN estimates that two-thirds of Gaza’s population is displaced. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok:…
From DW News. At Delhi’s AI Impact Summit, India wants to claim a seat among the world’s leading AI powers. Despite low investment levels, the country leads in adoption and system vitality. #dwbusiness #india #ai For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für…
From DW News. The Russian military has admitted that Starlink satellite internet terminals it uses in its war against Ukraine have not been in operation for two weeks, but claims this has had no effect on its drone operations. Ukrainian officials, however, say there has been a considerable impact on Russian operations. Kyiv says that…
From DW News. As leaders gather in India for a major AI summit, questions are growing about how these systems are being built and what they will mean for the future of human work. The debate is no longer just about innovation; it’s now also about who benefits and who gets replaced. Chapters: 0:00 China…
From DW News. While Iranian officials were talking in Geneva, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is conducting military drills. Announcing on Tuesday the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz. That came after the start of live-fire exercises, which began a day earlier. Analysts say it’s a clear demonstration of strength from Tehran, amid a growing US…
From DW News. Each year, the northern Italian town of Ivrea celebrates a three-day orange battle, with participants hurling tons of citrus. The tradition goes back to a medieval legend of locals rising up against a tyrannical duke. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/…
From DW News. Iran has summoned the German ambassador over what it’s calling ‘anti-Iranian activities’ and ‘destructive’ positions taken by German politicians A quarter of a million people turned out in Munich last weekend to oppose Iran’s crackdown on anti-government protests. Several German politicians have expressed their solidarity with the protesters. Meanwhile, Iranians have been…
From DW News. Iran has summoned the German ambassador over what it’s calling ‘anti-Iranian activities’ and ‘destructive’ positions taken by German politicians A quarter of a million people turned out in Munich last weekend to oppose Iran’s crackdown on anti-government protests. Several German politicians have expressed their solidarity with the protesters. Meanwhile, Iranians have been…
From DW News. The victory of Thailand’s ruling conservative, nationalist Bhumjaithai Party looks to usher in a hardline approach to the border dispute with Cambodia. The two countries agreed to a second ceasefire in late December, after a July truce collapsed. #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews…
From DW News. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
From DW News. As China enters the Year of the Horse, strict city rules keep fireworks limited. In Liuyang, the industry’s global hub, tradition meets export‑driven reality. #dwbusiness #china #fireworks #chinesenewyear For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache…
From DW News. Iran’s top diplomat says Tehran is drafting a framework for future nuclear talks with the United States. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was speaking a day after a second round of negotiations in Geneva. The talks aim to avert another US attack on Iran as Washington builds up its forces in the region.…
From DW News. More North Korean troops are dying fighting alongside Russia in its war against Ukraine. Pyongyang has been open about these fatalities and even tried to exploit them for propaganda purposes. #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos…
From DW News. A shark has been filmed in the depths of Antarctica for the first time, according to newly released images. Many experts had thought sharks didn’t exist in the frigid waters of Antarctica before this sleeper shark, one researcher said. #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram:…
From DW News. A shark has been filmed in the depths of Antarctica for the first time, according to newly released images. Many experts had thought sharks didn’t exist in the frigid waters of Antarctica before this sleeper shark, one researcher said. #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram:…
From DW News. The Board of Peace is about to meet for the first time. But so far, many countries remain skeptical. They fear that Trump seeks to build his own United Nations. #unpacked #US #Trump #Boardofpeace For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter:…
From DW News. Germany is debating a stricter regulation of social media platforms, including banning it for kids. The EU already has a major law to make social media safer — so why are some countries now pushing for tougher measures? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok:…
From DW News. Peru’s congress has voted to remove the country’s interim president after just four months in office. Jose Jeri was ousted after he was filmed arriving at a restaurant late at night to meet with a Chinese businessman. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews…
From DW News. A series of fake videos pretend to be real news reports about Ukrainian athletes at the Winter Olympics. They use AI generated voices and stolen footage to push pro Russian disinformation about Ukraine. #WinterOlympics, #Ukraine, #FakeNews, #DWFactcheck For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews…
From DW News. More than 80 actors, directors, and writers who are current or former participants of the Berlinale, Germany’s Berlin International Film Festival, have signed an open letter criticizing the organization for its “institutional silence” and “censorship” regarding the war in Gaza. The letter was issued in response to comments by the head of…
From DW News. A second day of trilateral talks between Ukraine and Russia, mediated by the United States, has begun in Geneva, sources from both sides confirmed on Wednesday morning. Ukrainian officials say Russia launched another wave of aerial attacks overnight, ahead of a second day of talks. The US-mediated talks are taking place as…
From DW News. Iran’s naval forces have put on a show of force in the Gulf region as negotiators ended a round of indirect talks with the US over Tehran’s nuclear program. Iran insists it will never abandon the entirety of its nuclear program. The US and Iran have held second round of indirect nuclear…
From DW News. US Vice President JD Vance says the latest round of indirect nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva -quote – "went well in some ways" – even though they ended without agreement. But he said Iran had failed to acknowledge some of the red lines Donald Trump has set. The US president has…
From DW News. US Vice President JD Vance says the latest round of indirect nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva -quote – "went well in some ways" – even though they ended without agreement. But he said Iran had failed to acknowledge some of the red lines Donald Trump has set. The US president has…
From DW News. Tarique Rahman has returned from 17 years in exile to become Bangladesh’s prime minister after a landslide victory, promising to restore democracy and stability. The son of former leaders Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia, he faces major challenges including rebuilding law and order, reviving the economy, and easing concerns over his party’s…
From DW News. Tarique Rahman has returned from 17 years in exile to become Bangladesh’s prime minister after a landslide victory, promising to restore democracy and stability. The son of former leaders Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia, he faces major challenges including rebuilding law and order, reviving the economy, and easing concerns over his party’s…
From DW News. Turning horror into hope for survivors – that’s Gisele Pelicot’s wish as her memoir is released, recounting her life, including her terrifying story of rape and abuse, in her own words. Titled ‘A Hymn to Life’ in English, the book retraces the mass-rape case that turned Pelicot into a global symbol in…
From DW News. Turning horror into hope for survivors – that’s Gisele Pelicot’s wish as her memoir is released, recounting her life, including her terrifying story of rape and abuse, in her own words. Titled ‘A Hymn to Life’ in English, the book retraces the mass-rape case that turned Pelicot into a global symbol in…
From DW News. A Swiss commentator has criticized Israeli bobsledder Adam Edelman, questioning – during his commentary of Edelman’s race – why the Israeli athlete is allowed to take part in the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. #winterolympics2026 #bobsleigh #israel #swiss #dwsports For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews…
From DW News. A Swiss commentator has criticized Israeli bobsledder Adam Edelman, questioning – during his commentary of Edelman’s race – why the Israeli athlete is allowed to take part in the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. #winterolympics2026 #bobsleigh #israel #swiss #dwsports For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews…
From DW News. Seen as a civil rights leader who built on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., Jesse Jackson shaped debates on social justice, economic equality, and political representation in the United States. For Jesse Jackson, the pursuit of racial justice and equality was a calling. Following his death at the age of…
From DW News. Seen as a civil rights leader who built on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., Jesse Jackson shaped debates on social justice, economic equality, and political representation in the United States. For Jesse Jackson, the pursuit of racial justice and equality was a calling. Following his death at the age of…
From DW News. Brazil is celebrating its first-ever Winter Olympics medal. But there’s much more to the country’s golden boy, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, than just skiing. #winterolympics2026 #lucaspinheirobraathen #goldmedal For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie:…
From DW News. Brazil is celebrating its first-ever Winter Olympics medal. But there’s much more to the country’s golden boy, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, than just skiing. #winterolympics2026 #lucaspinheirobraathen #goldmedal For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie:…
From DW News. The Lunar New Year is celebrated in China and other parts of the world. The Year of the Fire Horse begins, symbolizing courage, dedication, and energy. #lunarnewyear #china #celebration #firehorse #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos…
From DW News. Fire meets Horse in an auspicious Lunar New Year — but China’s economy is still running at two speeds. Exports are charging ahead, while consumers hold back and property weighs heavy. In a year that promises energy and momentum, will Beijing deliver a thoroughbred recovery — or something closer to the viral…
From DW News. Despite US government claims, foreign countries don’t foot the bill for Trump’s import tariffs. The truth is that the burden is largely being borne by American consumers and businesses, according to recent studies. #trump #tariffs #consumers #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews…
From DW News. AI data centers are driving up memory chip prices and your devices are paying the price. Chip expert Chris Miller explains the shortage, the complex web of supply chain dependencies and what comes next. Listen to full episodes and subscribe to the podcast here: https://pod.link/1840373319 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow…
From DW News. Newly released files reveal over 40 Epstein accounts at Deutsche Bank — and transactions linked to possible exploitation. The bank repeats its public apology. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe:…
From DW News. Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued a defiant message to the United States, saying that Washington will not succeed in overthrowing the Islamic Republic. The two sides held a second round of indirect talks in Geneva regarding Iran’s nuclear program. The Iranian delegation is led by Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi. U.S.…
From DW News. Cuba’s fuel crisis has turned into a waste crisis, as garbage trucks struggle to operate and rubbish piles up on Havana’s streets. The growing piles are raising public health concerns. #cuba #fuelcrisis #garbage #oil For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter:…
From DW News. Transatlantic coordinator Metin Hakverdi tells DW that German Chancellor Merz made it clear during the Munich Security Conference that Europe does not want US interference in its democracy and sovereignty. Hakverdi says that in a worst-case scenario, there will be a separation from the US, but that Germany remains hopeful that the…
From DW News. Three French departments are on red alert as Storm Nils causes rivers to overflow. Hundreds have been evacuated, and tens of thousands remain without power as more rain is expected. #france #floods #stormnils For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews…
From DW News. A giant sinkhole in Central Aceh has swallowed nearly three hectares of farmland, putting local livelihoods at risk. Experts warn it could worsen unless water flow is controlled. #indonesia #sinkhole #landslide For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos…
From DW News. Ukraine’s military says it has recaptured about 200 square kilometers of its own territory in less than a week – that’s according to a study by the Institute for the Study of War. The study claims the recaptured land is concentrated mainly along the border – east of the city of Zaporizhzhia…
From DW News. An estimated 41% of Sudan’s population are facing acute hunger and more than 12 million people are displaced, making it the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, according to aid agencies. As fighting between government forces and the Rapid Response Forces continue, conditions are expected to worsen. DW reports from a camp for displaced…
From DW News. Indirect talks between the United States and Iran are due to begin in Geneva, aimed at restricting Tehran’s nuclear programme. With little sign of compromise, the US is also continuing its military buildup in the Gulf region – preparing for weeks of possible military action against Tehran, according to US officials cited…
From DW News. Negotiators from the United States, Russia and Ukraine are to meet in Geneva today, to discuss a peace deal in Ukraine – after two rounds of previous of meetings in Abu Dhabi produced no substantive results. US President Donald Trump has been pressuring Ukraine, but not Russia, to reach a deal –…
From DW News. In Brazil, a political controversy has erupted among the parades and parties in Rio di Janeiro’s carnival celebrations. Several floats built by a samba school honoring President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva towered over the city on Sunday night. Their tribute is now under fire for what critics call illegal early campaigning…
From DW News. The defense chiefs of both Germany and the UK have written a joint article — published by the Guardian and Germany’s ‘Die Welt’ newspaper — making what they say is the ‘moral’ case for European rearmament, pointing to the growing threat from Russia. Air Chief Marshal Richard Knighton, the UK’s chief of…
From DW News. A large storm knocked out power to over 30,000 properties on New Zealand’s North Island. Residents called the storm surge a "poonami" because of wastewater that was washed back on shore. #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für…
From DW News. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio struck a different tone at this year’s Munich Security Conference compared to US Vice President JD Vance in 2025. Rubio’s speech sounded warmer and more reassuring, but did it signal a change in direction for Washington? 00:00 Marco Rubio on US approach to Europe in Germany…
From DW News. Gazans preparing for Ramadan this week are painting murals on bombed-out buildings and turning old cans into lanterns in a bid to add some positivity to their destroyed surroundings. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher…
From DW News. Israel’s approval of a process to register land in the occupied West Bank as "state property" has drawn widespread condemnation from the European Union and Arab nations. The new regulation would restart the so-called "settlement of land title" procedures—frozen since the six-day war of 1967—which Palestinians describe as a form of de…