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POLITICSVENEZUELA Pro-opposition Venezuelans protest election 'fraud' 4 hours ago4 hours ago Supporters of Venezuela's opposition gathered across the country and abroad to demand the recognition of Edmundo Gonzalez as president. Protesters allege President Nicolas Maduro stole the July 28 election. https://p.dw.com/p/4jaVL Venezuela Caracas | Proteste der Opposition One of the largest crowds gathered in Caracas, where opposition leader Maria Corina Machado (standing on the vehicle...
MIDDLE EAST 6 HOURS AGO Live blog: Hamas urges international community, UN to safeguard civilians Israel's genocidal war on besieged Gaza, now in its 316th day, has killed 40,074 — mostly women and children — and wounded over 92,537, a conservative estimate, with 10,000+ estimated to be buried under debris of bombed homes. Palestinian resistance movement Hamas called on the international community and...
MIDDLE EAST 39 MINUTES AGO Live blog: Israel kills 18 members of same family in Gaza Israel's genocidal war on besieged Gaza, now in its 317th day, has killed 40,074 — mostly women and children — and wounded over 92,537, a conservative estimate, with 10,000+ estimated to be buried under debris of bombed homes. Relatives of Palestinians, who lost their lives in Israeli...
MIDDLE EAST 16 HOURS AGO Aid groups want Israel to halt Gaza bombing to combat Polio outbreak Polio was eradicated in Gaza 25 years ago but vaccinations plunged after Israel's war on Gaza began 10 months ago and the territory has become a breeding ground for the virus. Territory has become a breeding ground for the virus, aid groups say. / Photo: AP AP Territory...
ASIA 5 HOURS AGO Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Russia's far-east The earthquake hit at a depth of nearly 50 kilometres, according to the US Geological Survey. Several aftershocks were recorded after the initial quake, but of lower intensity, the Kamchatka branch of Russia's Unified Geophysical Service reported on its website. / Photo: AP Archive AP ARCHIVE Several aftershocks were recorded after the initial quake, but...
LATIN AMERICA 3 HOURS AGO X to cease operations in Brazil amid ongoing legal dispute The social media platform says the Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes' order as a "secret order", adding the decision is with immediate effect. Moraes opened an inquiry earlier this year into billionaire Elon Musk after he said he would reactivate accounts on X that the judge...
ASIA 9 MINUTES AGO 'Resist': Bangladeshi students on guard as ousted PM urges show of strength Previous years have witnessed huge rallies around Bangladesh to mark the anniversary of the 1975 assassination of Hasina's father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Police weaponry was the cause of the more than 450 people killed during the protests that ousted Hasina. / Photo: AFP AFP Police weaponry was the...
MIDDLE EAST 11 HOURS AGO Israel pressures ICC to delay arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant While Israel has condemned and rejected the prosecutor's request, it remains unclear how Tel Aviv will respond if arrest warrants are issued. ICC Prosecutor Karim has sought arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant for crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza. / Photo: Reuters REUTERS ICC Prosecutor Karim has...
MIDDLE EAST 6 HOURS AGO Live blog: Israeli attacks ongoing in Gaza as truce talks to begin in Qatar Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 314th day, has killed at least 39,965 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 92,294 others, with 10,000+ estimated to be buried under debris of bombed buildings. Dozens of people including women and children...
CONFLICTSPAKISTAN Pakistan: Baloch protests highlight tensions over CPEC Haroon Janjua in Islamabad 14 hours ago14 hours ago The recent mass protests in the restive Balochistan province highlight the growing discontent among the local population, say analysts. https://p.dw.com/p/4jSu4 Followers of the Balochistan Yakjehti Committee taking part at a protest in Gwadar The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a rights group, has mobilized people and organized huge rallies across...
HEALTHAFRICA Mpox: WHO declares global health emergency 12 hours ago12 hours ago Over 500 deaths have been recorded in central Africa as fears grow that mpox could spread beyond the continent. African health authorities have appealed for more vaccines. https://p.dw.com/p/4jTSX A picture of the mpox virus under a microscope Over a dozen countries have reported mpox casesImage: Planet Pix/Zuma/dpa/picture alliance The World Health Organization on Wednesday...
SCIENCEGERMANY First German woman set to fly into space with SpaceX 13 hours ago13 hours ago Robotics researcher Rabea Rogge is expected to become Germany's first female astronaut after being selected for "Fram2" — a SpaceX polar exploration mission. https://p.dw.com/p/4jSyw SpaceX' Falcon 9 rocket at launch from Florida The Falcon 9 rocket will launch the first human spaceflight over the Earth's polesImage: JOE MARINO/UPI/IMAGO The first...
CRIMENIGERIA Nigeria: Army destroys illegal refineries, seizes crude oil 12 hours ago12 hours ago The Nigerian Army is launching raids to crack down on illicit refineries as the oil-rich African nation struggles to curb oil theft and sabotage. https://p.dw.com/p/4jTPK Empty oil drums are seen at the site of a destroyed illegal oil refinery in the Niger Delta It is estimated that about a tenth of...
POLITICSISRAEL Berlin condemns 'provocation' after Ben-Gvir's Al-Aqsa visit 11 hours ago11 hours ago The German government has accused Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir of "playing with fire" after he led hundreds of Jewish Israelis into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. https://p.dw.com/p/4jTQO Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visits Al-Aqsa compound also known to Jews as the Temple Mount Ben Gvir used the visit to repeat his opposition...