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8 Feb, 2024 09:44 HomeAfrica The myth of overpopulation: more people in Africa are the solution, not the problem Africa’s human resource growth is a major concern for Europe and the US, who struggle to control it. But what are they so afraid of, and what’s their real goal? By Andrey Maslov, Director of the Center for African Studies at the Higher School...

8 Feb, 2023 11:34 HomeRussia & FSU Lasers, spaceflight, surgery, nuclear power and the secrets of Mayan civilization: How Russian scientists changed the world The country’s contributions to research and discovery impact all our lives Lasers, spaceflight, surgery, nuclear power and the secrets of Mayan civilization: How Russian scientists changed the world © RT February 8 marks the day of Russian science, when past...

8 Feb, 2024 04:54 HomeWorld News US admits not informing Iraq about airstrikes A White House spokesman has said he “deeply regrets” providing false information to reporters US admits not informing Iraq about airstrikes FILE PHOTO: National Security Council spokesman John Kirby at a press briefing at the White House, Washington, DC, January 31, 2024. © AP / Evan Vucci The US government has...

BUSINESSINDIA Can India's airports cope with rapid passenger growth? Murali Krishnan in New Delhi 20 hours ago20 hours ago India's aviation sector is poised for impressive and healthy growth in terms of passengers, aircraft and airports. But can its operations and infrastructure expand fast enough to keep up with the demand? https://p.dw.com/p/4c850 A passenger sips a drink in the food court of the Chhatrapati Shivaji...

BUSINESSJAPAN Japan bets on tech, immigration as labor crisis worsens Julian Ryall in Tokyo 19 hours ago19 hours ago Battling a falling birth rate and aging population, Japan hopes a combination of technology and immigration may go some way toward easing a critical shortage of workers. https://p.dw.com/p/4c8TE An elderly woman crossing the street in Tokyo Japan's acute shortage of labor has now even spread to the...

POLITICSHAITI Haiti: Five killed as protest against prime minister spreads 1 hour ago1 hour ago Protests have swept through Haiti as increasingly violent demonstrations demand the resignation of Ariel Henry. According to a 2022 accord, Henry was to cede power on February 7, 2024. https://p.dw.com/p/4c9pf Policemen look on during a demonstration Local media reported that a police station in the northeastern province of Ouanaminthe was...

CRIMEPAKISTAN Pakistan: Deadly blasts rock Baluchistan on eve of election 02/07/2024February 7, 2024 Explosions at the offices of a political party and an independent candidate in southwest Pakistan raise fresh security concerns a day before parliamentary elections. https://p.dw.com/p/4c7TT Security personnel inspect the site of a explosion outside the office of an independent candidate in Pishin district, Pakistan's north-western provinces of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, have seen...

NATURE AND ENVIRONMENTGLOBAL ISSUES World records full year of warming above 1.5 Celsius 55 minutes ago55 minutes ago Scientists have recorded an extended period of temperature significantly warmer than pre-industrial levels. https://p.dw.com/p/4c9t0 A herd of sheep walk over cracked earth at al-Massira dam in Ouled Essi Masseoud village, some 140 kilometres (85 miles) south from Morocco's economic capital Casablanca Every month since June has been...

LIVE POLITICSPAKISTAN Pakistan elections: Sharif favored to win in fraught vote LIVE POLITICSPAKISTAN Pakistan elections: Sharif favored to win in fraught vote Published 8 hours agoPublished 8 hours agolast updated 5 minutes agolast updated 5 minutes ago Over 100 million people are eligible to vote, but the country is still reeling from a deadly bomb blast in Baluchistan on the eve of the election. DW has...

His Highness reviewed relations with the US Secretary of State His Highness and Blinken discuss developments in Gaza His Highness the Amir: The necessity of concerted efforts for an immediate ceasefire The necessity of continuing the introduction of humanitarian aid in an adequate and sustainable manner His Highness receives America's thanks for its efforts to resume the exchange of detainees and prisoners 2:00 AM,...

Musk backs ‘canceled’ Mandalorian star in Disney lawsuit Gina Carano says she was unjustly fired from the hugely popular ‘Star Wars’ spin-off Musk backs ‘canceled’ Mandalorian star in Disney lawsuit File photo: Actress Gina Carano attends the premiere of Disney's "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" on December 16, 2019 in Hollywood, California. © Ethan Miller/FilmMagic) Top stories White House denies ‘ridiculous’ Tucker...

7 Feb, 2024 10:53 HomeWorld News Kirill Babaev: Here’s why the result of Taiwan’s election is bad news for the US It will become apparent in the long term that China was the real winner By Kirill Babaev, PhD, director of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, professor of the Financial University, and deputy chairman of...

7 Feb, 2024 11:24 HomeWorld News Houthis fire ‘multiple’ missiles at ships in Red Sea – US military The Yemeni militant group targeted two commercial vessels, causing minor damage and no injuries, according to the Pentagon Houthis fire ‘multiple’ missiles at ships in Red Sea – US military A Saildrone Explorer and the USS Mount Whitney command ship are shown operating in Red Sea...

SCIENCE & TECH 18 HOURS AGO Taiwan chip giant TSMC to build second Japan plant TSMC — which counts Apple and Nvidia as clients — controls more than half the world's output of silicon wafers, used in everything from smartphones to cars and missiles. Carmaker Toyota will take a minority stake in the second factory, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co said in a statement....