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BUSINESSGERMANY Germany: Inflation 8.7% higher in February than last year 4 hours ago4 hours ago Consumer prices remained constant at 8.7% higher than at the same time the previous year. The cost of food continued to see the sharpest increase of any sector. https://p.dw.com/p/4O7XF Germany's federal statistics office Destatis said on Wednesday that February's inflation rate was 8.7%, the same as the previous month. This...

POLITICSGERMANY German government to promote 'feminist foreign policy' 3 hours ago3 hours ago The German government announced a new plan to allocate more development funding to support women's rights, gender equality and increase female participation in foreign policy. https://p.dw.com/p/4O7kt The German government released a list of new directives Wednesday for its diplomatic and development policy to invest more on gender equality. Under the new guidelines,...

RELIGIONVATICAN Pope instructs cardinals to pay rent at the Vatican 3 hours ago3 hours ago Pope Francis says cardinals and senior Catholic Church officials must pay full rent for their housing in the Vatican and Rome. https://p.dw.com/p/4O7so Cardinals will no longer be able to live rent-free after Pope Francis ordered cost-saving measures at the Vatican. He also subsidized rents for other senior Vatican officials, according...

POLITICSFINLAND Finland: Lawmakers greenlight NATO membership 2 hours ago2 hours ago The Finnish parliament has voted overwhelmingly in favor of joining the NATO military alliance. The Nordic nation will need to wait for ratification from Turkey and Hungary but looks set to move ahead of neighbor Sweden. https://p.dw.com/p/4O8AY Parliamentarians in Finland on Wednesday voted strongly in favor of becoming part of the NATO alliance...

SOCIETYUNITED KINGDOM Prince Harry and Meghan told to vacate UK royal property 53 minutes ago53 minutes ago The couple was reportedly told they would have to give up their home in the UK on the royal family's Windsor estate. https://p.dw.com/p/4O8HV King Charles has instructed Prince Harry and his wife Meghan to vacate their UK home, according to reports in the British media. The Duke and...

POLITICSTURKEY Turkey: Erdogan signals May elections despite earthquake 34 minutes ago34 minutes ago The president indicated that a national vote, originally to be held in June, could come in May. Doubts have been raised as to whether the vote could be carried out in that time in regions hit hardest by the quake. https://p.dw.com/p/4O8Is President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday signaled that national elections...

CORRUPTIONAFRICA More than mercenaries: Russia's Wagner Group in Africa David Ehl 02/28/2023February 28, 2023 The Kremlin-backed private military contractor is using shady business ventures for unofficial Russian diplomacy across the African continent, researchers say. How and where do they operate? https://p.dw.com/p/4NzDu At first, their presence is often just a rumor. Later, it's an open secret. Thousands of mercenaries with Russia's Wagner Group are active in...

POLITICSEUROPE NATO: Finland forges ahead of Sweden toward membership Teri Schultz 6 hours ago6 hours ago Finland’s parliament polishes the country’s NATO bid with a final stamp of approval, hoping for Hungary and Turkey to follow quickly. Would Finland going first leave Sweden insecure? https://p.dw.com/p/4O6F4 Finnish lawmakers have sealed the deal from their side, ratifying their own bid for NATO membership with a final vote...

CONFLICTSUKRAINE Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy calls for ICC Russia probe 9 hours ago9 hours ago Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed to dismantle the "Russian genocidal system." Meanwhile, Finland's parliament is preparing to vote on a bill to pave the way for NATO membership. DW rounds up the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4O6AM Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for Russian leadership and all those involved in the Russian...

Doha - Qena His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the country, would kindly include, under his generous patronage, tomorrow morning, Wednesday, the Scientific Excellence Day Award Ceremony in its sixteenth session, at the Doha Sheraton Hotel.

HEALTH Inside Denmark's opioid crisis: Teens as young as 12 hooked on tramadol, 'oxy' and other painkillers 19-year-old Marcus was using oxycodone as an intoxicant and developed an addiction. 19-year-old Marcus was using oxycodone as an intoxicant and developed an addiction. - Copyright DK TV2 By Roselyne Min with EBU • Updated: 27/02/2023 - 18:57 When Marcus...

BIZTECH NEWS How will 6G change the world? This is what experts at Mobile World Congress think 6G is the talk of the town at Mobile World Congress 2023 6G is the talk of the town at Mobile World Congress 2023 - Copyright Canva By Luke Hurst • Updated: 28/02/2023 - 18:03 5G is one of the main...

BIZTECH NEWS Mobile World Congress 2023: Dominant Huawei presence at this year's event despite US sanctions Visitors take pictures of Xiaomi 13 mobile phone models at the Xiaomi booth before the Mobile World Congress 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023 Visitors take pictures of Xiaomi 13 mobile phone models at the Xiaomi booth before the Mobile World Congress 2023...

WORLD NEWS Serbia-Kosovo tensions simmer despite leaders' tacit approval of EU plan Access to the commentsCOMMENTS By Euronews with AP • Updated: 28/02/2023 - 22:12 Kosovo Security Force members march during celebrations to mark the 15th anniversary of independence, in Pristina, Kosovo, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. Kosovo Security Force members march during celebrations to mark the 15th anniversary of...