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BUSINESSGERMANY Germany's wind energy: Conservationists fear for forests Kristie Pladson 16 hours ago16 hours ago Germany is counting on wind energy to help replace fossil fuels. But critics say massive investment in the sector is ignoring a different environmental crisis. https://p.dw.com/p/4NbkU They call it the "Sleeping Beauty Castle." Sitting on a hill in the middle of the Reinhardswald, an ancient forest said to be the...

POLITICSGERMANY German court rules search of refugee's phone was illegal Janosch Delcker 02/16/2023February 16, 2023 Germany's highest admistrative court has ruled that the country's migration authorities had no right to search the phone of an Afghan refugee. The decision is expected to have major consequences. https://p.dw.com/p/4NPhR When an Afghan woman* came to Germany and applied for asylum in 2019 without a valid passport, one of...

TECHNOLOGYGERMANY German regulator probes whether Musk's tweets were boosted 12 hours ago12 hours ago A US tech blog alleged that the Twitter CEO ordered engineers to increase the visibility of his tweets. Bavaria's media regulator will check whether the social media giant violated a law to protect against media bias. https://p.dw.com/p/4NeZW A German media regulator said Friday it would investigate whether Twitterhad given CEOElon...

BUSINESSFRANCE French power giant EDF posts record loss 10 hours ago10 hours ago France's electricity company EDF has posted a record single-year loss of €17.9 billion. Major repairs to the country's nuclear plants, plus Russia's invasion of Ukraine combined to create the disastrous figures. https://p.dw.com/p/4Nevx The largely state-owned French power producer EDF reported a record net loss of €17.9 billion (roughly $19 billion) for...

RULE OF LAWPAKISTAN Pakistan: Gunmen storm Karachi police headquarters 9 hours ago9 hours ago Several militants stormed the police headquarters in Pakistan's largest city on Friday night, with the police operation to clear the station lasting nearly three hours. https://p.dw.com/p/4NfQx The Pakistani Taliban on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack on Karachi police headquarters. Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui, a government adviser, said he could "confirm...

CRIMEUNITED STATES OF AMERICA US: Shootings in small Mississippi town leaves 6 dead 4 hours ago4 hours ago The shootings occurred in multiple locations in the small town of Arkabutla. It is believed the suspect, who is being held in custody, acted alone. https://p.dw.com/p/4NfvL A gunman killed six people in a small rural town in the southern US state of Mississippi on Friday, local...

POLITICSGERMANY Munich Security Conference: Zelenskyy urges speedier support 54 minutes ago54 minutes ago Ukraine's president said there is "no alternative" to victory. Representatives from 96 different countries are attending the summit. The IMF has hinted at further support for Kyiv. https://p.dw.com/p/4Ndf9 The annual Munich Security Conference (MSC) began on Friday against the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which is top of the agenda...

A French parliamentarian confirms to Al-Sharq: A successful strategic interaction in the course of Qatar-France relations February 17, 2023, 07:00am Follow us: alsharq A+ A- Washington - Zainab Ibrahim Relations between Qatar and France are going through a very positive phase Read also Prime Minister congratulates his counterpart in Kosovo on the occasion of his country's independence The Deputy Emir congratulates the President of Kosovo on the...

DESTINATIONS Florence unveils new way see 10 million tile mosaic up close. Here's how to plan your visit Restorers Chiara Zizola, right, and Roberto Nardi work at the restoration of the mosaics that adorn the dome of one of the oldest churches in Florence, St. John's Baptistery. Restorers Chiara Zizola, right, and Roberto Nardi work at the restoration of the mosaics that...

EXPERIENCES 16 days from London to Morocco: All the places you can see on new rail adventure through Europe Byway's overland adventure stops in Chefchaouen, famed for its powder blue buildings. Byway's overland adventure stops in Chefchaouen, famed for its powder blue buildings. - Copyright Byway By Angela Symons • Updated: 28/01/2023 Train travel is booming in Europe,...

EXPERIENCES Amsterdam to Venice by train: The best places to stop along the way and what to see Europe's railroads offer some incredible scenery Europe's railroads offer some incredible scenery - Copyright Janoka82/ Canva By Charlotte Elton • Updated: 07/02/2023 With a rail network stretching more than 200,000 km and expanding every day, Europe is a paradise for...

EXPERIENCES Tube Snapper: What has visiting all 272 London stations taught this disabled photographer?
 Tube Snapper, aka Ben Spencer, has been visiting and photographing every London Tube station. Tube Snapper, aka Ben Spencer, has been visiting and photographing every London Tube station. - Copyright Dean Euesden By Lottie Limb • Updated: 09/02/2023 A man is travelling through all...

EXPERIENCES Snowless ski resorts turn to tobogganing, surfing and walking with eagles as climate warms As snow melts, skiers are turning to alternatives like this wave pool in the Swiss Alps. As snow melts, skiers are turning to alternatives like this wave pool in the Swiss Alps. - Copyright Alaïa Bay By Nina Zietman • Updated: 11/02/2023 Snow-topped...

EXPERIENCES Slow and sleepy travel: Why overnight trains are the best way to go The sleeper train on the platform at Edinburgh Waverley. The sleeper train on the platform at Edinburgh Waverley. - Copyright Caledonian Sleeper By Lottie Limb • Updated: 12/02/2023 Imagine stepping into a room that’s not much bigger than a large closet and instead...