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CATASTROPHEJAPAN Fukushima's first responders recall the disaster 12 years on Julian Ryall in Tokyo 14 hours ago14 hours ago The so-called "Fukushima 50" were the emergency workers sent to the nuclear disaster site. A fire chief and nuclear engineer have spoken to DW about their roles in the emergency cleanup operations. https://p.dw.com/p/4OUnB The March 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant — caused...

POLITICSAFRICA Ethiopia seeks to block UN probe into Tigray massacres Isaac Mugabi | Cai Nebe 11 hours ago11 hours ago As Ethiopian courts support a motion to cut short a United Nations-mandated inquiry into atrocities committed during the Tigray war, observers fear the move could widen the divide between African and Western nations. https://p.dw.com/p/4OUuY Ethiopia's proposed motion has yet to be formally submitted to the...

BUSINESSUNITED STATES OF AMERICA Amazon-led warehouse boom in US fuels health concerns Teddy Ostrow New York 03/09/2023March 9, 2023 Warehouse developers promised economic prosperity to Southern California communities, but environmental and community advocates say they've only brought a public health crisis and poor-quality jobs. https://p.dw.com/p/4NsHS In the United States, the e-commerce surge witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic sparked investment in logistics infrastructure, most notably in...

CONFLICTSUKRAINE Ukraine updates: Kyiv decries deaths after Russian blitz Published 14 hours agoPublished 14 hours agolast updated 5 hours agolast updated 5 hours ago Ukraine's military said it shot down many drones and missiles during the biggest wave of attacks in a month. Pope Francis says the conflict was fuelled by Russia and "empires from elsewhere." Follow DW for more. https://p.dw.com/p/4OUKw Ukrainian President Volodomyr...

CRIMEGERMANY German police arrest suspect in Karlsruhe hostage situation 4 hours ago4 hours ago Up to a dozen people were held hostage for almost five hours in a pharmacy in the center of the southwestern German city. Police ultimately forced entry and arrested a young male after multiple attempts to negotiate. https://p.dw.com/p/4OX2T Police in the city of Karlsruhe arrested one suspect after a five-hour...

POLITICSUNITED STATES OF AMERICA EU, US to 'immediately' start work on green subsidies deal 2 hours ago2 hours ago US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen touted a breakthrough in their transatlantic trade dispute over subsidies for the green economy, as well as the war in Ukraine. https://p.dw.com/p/4OXHV US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der...

Sat, Mar 11, 2023 page12 TSMC sales decline 18% on inventory digestion Staff writer, with CNA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電) yesterday said that its sales fell more than 18 percent last month from January, with market analysts attributing the decline to continued inventory adjustments in the global IC industry. TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, said that its consolidated...

Sat, Mar 11, 2023 page12 Asustek slips into red on weak demand RECOVERY AHEAD: Inventory levels surged on sluggish consumer and corporate PC demand last quarter, but should return to healthy levels next quarter, Asustek said By Lisa Wang / Staff reporter Asustek Computer Inc (華碩電腦) last quarter slid into the red for the first time in four years, posting losses...

Germany’s Scholz announced tectonic policy shifts, but a year on, not much has budged Issued on: 03/03/2023 - 23:06 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivers aspeech at the Bundestag in Berlin on March 2, 2023. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivers aspeech at the Bundestag in Berlin on March 2, 2023. © Markus Schreiber, AP Text by: Tom WHEELDON 6 min German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Washington...

/ Business US regulators seize Silicon Valley Bank in largest bank failure since financial crisis Issued on: 10/03/2023 - 19:10 SVB (Silicon Valley Bank) logo is seen through broken glass in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. SVB (Silicon Valley Bank) logo is seen through broken glass in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. © Dado Ruvic, Reuters Text by: NEWS WIRES 3 min California banking...

Macron insists pension reform is necessary as protests, strikes press on Issued on: 10/03/2023 - 16:44 French oil workers vote to renew their strike at the Donges oil refinery, Paris, March 10, 2023. French oil workers vote to renew their strike at the Donges oil refinery, Paris, March 10, 2023. © Jeremias Gonzalez, AP Text by: NEWS WIRES 2 min French President Emmanuel Macron insisted on...

POLITICAL MANOEUVRING? The challenge of enshrining abortion rights in the French constitution Issued on: 10/03/2023 - 19:52 French president Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a ceremony in tribute to the late French feminist figure Gisele Halimi at Paris's Palais de Justice, March 8, 2023. French president Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a ceremony in tribute to the late French feminist figure...

POLITICSSAUDI ARABIA Saudi Arabia, Iran agree to restore diplomatic ties 6 hours ago6 hours ago Saudi and Iranian officials held bilateral talks in Beijing that concluded with an agreement to restore diplomatic ties. Ties have been severed since 2016. https://p.dw.com/p/4OVmO Saudi Arabia and Iran agreed on Friday to resume diplomatic ties that have been severed for years, following Beijing-hosted talks which went on for...

POLITICSTURKEY Erdogan calls early Turkish elections for May 5 hours ago5 hours ago Turkey's president has promised his campaign for a new five-year term will attempt to "heal the wounds" of earthquake victims. Six main opposition parties have announced a single rival to Erdogan's "one-man rule." https://p.dw.com/p/4OVdY Turkey will hold early presidential and parliamentary elections on May 14, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan formally announced...