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POLITICSCHINA China has doubts on ability to invade Taiwan, CIA chief says 1 hour ago1 hour ago US intelligence chief William Burns says there appear to be doubts in Beijing about China's ability to successfully invade Taiwan. However, he said it was still important to take the threat to the island very seriously. https://p.dw.com/p/4O0Hl In a television interview on Sunday, the director of the...

POLITICSNIGERIA Nigeria election: Results start trickling in amid delays 1 hour ago1 hour ago First results have been published in Nigeria's general elections after a weekend of delays and disruptions. Three front-runners emerged in a race to replace outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari. https://p.dw.com/p/4O0F1 Nigeria's election commission published results for just one of 36 states on Sunday evening, as the country's delayed election to pick...

A Ukrainian mortar team fires on a Russian position on February 16, 2023 in Bakhmut CONFLICTSUKRAINE Kyiv denies Russian forces have captured Yahidne 10 hours ago10 hours ago Moscow's mercenary Wagner group has been "unsuccessful" in seizing several areas around the eastern city of Bakhmut, Ukraine's military said. Putin repeats claims the West wants to liquidate Russia. https://p.dw.com/p/4NzR7 Russian forces have so far failed to...

HEALTH Bird flu death in Cambodia: How worried should we be about H5N1 spilling over into humans? Millions of birds have been killed by the virus in the last year, and millions more have been forced indoors to avoid contagion. Millions of birds have been killed by the virus in the last year, and millions more have been forced indoors to avoid...

WORK Ukraine war: A year on, business leaders are being urged to do more to hire and train refugees Anastasia Lasna, a Ukrainian refugee from Mykolaiv, gestures as she talks inside a distribution center at the Jewish Community Center in Krakow, Poland. Anastasia Lasna, a Ukrainian refugee from Mykolaiv, gestures as she talks inside a distribution center at the Jewish Community Center...

Analysis Ukraine war: What would Russian success mean for Western security? Many questions about the war are left to be answered: Is the conflict one that the West has fully committed to or is there an exit strategy? What about the provision of fighter jets, despite the risks? Can NATO combat Russia's potential grip on the Baltic nations? By Sean Bell, military...

CORRUPTIONAFRICA Wagner Group offshoots spread Russian influence in Africa David Ehl 26 minutes ago26 minutes ago The Kremlin-backed private military contractor is using shady business ventures for unofficial Russian diplomacy across the African continent, researchers say. 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 several African countries. In the...

Ana Paula Pereira ANA PAULA PEREIRA 6 HOURS AGO U.S. Treasury Janet Yellen calls for 'strong regulatory framework' for crypto activities On the sidelines of the G20 meeting, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country is not pushing for an outright banning of crypto activities. 2075 Total views 36 Total shares Listen to article 2:15 U.S. Treasury Janet Yellen calls for 'strong regulatory...

His Highness witnesses the conclusion of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open Men's Tennis Championship February 25, 2023, 09:20 pm Follow us: alsharq A+ A- Doha - Al Sharq website His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the country, witnessed the conclusion of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open Tennis Championship for Men 2023 in its thirty-first edition, which was held at the Khalifa...

S&P 500 posts worst week of 2023 with 2.7% loss Index has worst weekly performance since Dec. 9 Övünç Kutlu | 25.02.2023 S&P 500 posts worst week of 2023 with 2.7% loss ISTANBUL The S&P 500 posted its worst week of 2023 as US stocks closed lower Friday after the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation indicator disappointed investors. The index...

Thousands rally in Berlin for peace talks with Russia Left-wing politician Sahra Wagenknecht and prominent women's rights activist Alice Schwarzer call for cease-fire and peace negotiations with Moscow Oliver Towfigh Nia | 25.02.2023 Thousands rally in Berlin for peace talks with Russia BERLIN Thousands of people on Saturday gathered at Berlin's historic Brandenburg Gate, calling for peace negotiations with...

POLITICS, WORLD PKK/YPG being financed in Sweden, says Swedish security service Terrorist organization receives significant financial support in Sweden, says Susanna Trehorning, deputy head of Swedish Security Service Atilla Altuntas | 25.02.2023 PKK/YPG being financed in Sweden, says Swedish security service STOCKHOLM The terrorist organization PKK/YPG is being financed in Sweden, according to the Swedish Security Service (SAPO) on Saturday. Susanna...

Biden rules out sending F-16 jets to Ukraine ‘for now’ ‘Look, we're sending him what our seasoned military thinks he needs now,’ says US president Busra Nur Cakmak | 25.02.2023 Biden rules out sending F-16 jets to Ukraine ‘for now’ ANKARA US President Joe Biden has ruled out sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine “for now.” In an interview with...

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR First G20 Finance Ministers end meeting with differences on Russia-Ukraine war - Russia, China do not sign onto demand for complete, unconditional withdrawal of forces Anadolu Staff | 26.02.2023 First G20 Finance Ministers end meeting with differences on Russia-Ukraine war India NEW DELHI The First G20 Finance Ministers meeting in India ended Saturday with a difference of opinions about...