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An official source in the Organizing Committee for the National Day celebrations explained that Darb Al-Saai witnessed a great turnout yesterday evening from citizens, residents and guests of the World Cup, as the number of visitors is estimated at about 40,000 people...
POLITICSMIDDLE EAST
Egypt: Political activists silenced with legal battles
Jennifer Holleis
20 hours ago20 hours ago
In the case against human rights activist Patrick Zaki, yet another hearing has adjourned — with still no end in sight. Observers see drawn-out court cases as Egypt's new strategy to exhaust political dissidents.
https://p.dw.com/p/4KI91
When Patrick Zaki got to his car to drive the 130 kilometers (81 miles)...
POLITICSINDIA
India: How will Narendra Modi shape the G20 presidency?
Murali Krishnan in New Delhi
18 hours ago18 hours ago
India is taking over the G20 presidency amid tough times, with the world confronting a raft of geopolitical and economic crises.
https://p.dw.com/p/4KJ8C
As this year's G20 summit came to a close in Bali, Indonesian President Joko Widodo formally handed over the the bloc's presidency to...
POLITICSCHINA
China rolls back COVID restrictions amid rare protests
5 hours ago5 hours ago
Authorities in at least seven districts in Guangzhou announced lifting temporary lockdowns. State media also cited a top official as saying the virus was weakening.
https://p.dw.com/p/4KK5T
China's controversial zero COVID strategy seems to be receding, as officials signal eased restrictions following unprecedented protests in several major cities.
In the manufacturing hub...
POLITICSUKRAINE
UN appeals for record emergency funds, calls aid 'lifeline'
2 hours ago2 hours ago
UN experts say the number of people who need help has jumped by 65 million compared to last year, bringing the total count to a staggering 339 million worldwide.
https://p.dw.com/p/4KKDm
In its annual appeal, the United Nations has sought for a record $51.5 billion aid to help vulnerable people...
POLITICSEUROPE
EU warns Elon Musk to strengthen Twitter safety controls
50 minutes ago50 minutes ago
A top European Union official has told Elon Musk that Twitter must beef up measures to protect users from harmful content, including hate speech.
https://p.dw.com/p/4KKLT
The EU's commissioner for digital policy, Thierry Breton, has warned Twitter owner Elon Musk that the company must work hard to comply with new...
PRESS FREEDOMAFGHANISTAN
Taliban hit Voice of America with broadcast ban
36 minutes ago36 minutes ago
US-funded Voice of America said Taliban authorities pointed to "complaints" about their programing. Radio Free Europe was also banned by the Islamist regime.
https://p.dw.com/p/4KKF9
Voice of America (VOA) and the AP press agency reported that Taliban authorities banned radio broadcasting from VOA and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) in...
POLITICSUKRAINE
Russia-Ukraine updates: NATO seeks to reassure its neighbors
11/30/2022November 30, 2022
NATO countries are set to hold talks with Moldova, Georgia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina as they allegedly face pressure from Russia. Germany has pledged to give Ukraine hundreds of generators. Follow DW for more.
https://p.dw.com/p/4KH3K
NATO foreign ministers were set for talks on Wednesday with countries that they fear could face destabilization amid Russia's...
POLITICSUKRAINE
Germany, Norway seek NATO role in undersea infrastructure
Mark Hallam
12 hours ago12 hours ago
The leaders of Germany and Norway have said they will propose that NATO plays a role in protecting undersea infrastructure like gas pipelines or fiber optic cables. This follows the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines.
https://p.dw.com/p/4KJRl
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said...
Squid Game actor O Yeong-su to stand trial on indecent assault charges in South Korea
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Squid Game actor O Yeong-su to stand trial on indecent assault charges in South Korea
The Golden Globe winner is accused of inappropriately touching a woman in 2017.
By Guy Birchall, news reporter
Thursday 1 December 2022 10:41, UK
O Yeong-su at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles in September
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O Yeong-su at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles in September
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Elon Musk warned by European Union that Twitter could be banned unless he sticks to bloc’s digital rules
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Elon Musk warned by European Union that Twitter could be banned unless he sticks to bloc's digital rules
Musk completed his $44bn (£38bn) Twitter takeover back in October and has since made some controversial decisions regarding the running of the site.
Wednesday 30 November 2022 21:51, UK
FILE PHOTO: SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during a conversation with...
HSBC to shut dozens more sites - full list of bank branches closing
Europe's biggest bank can expect to face a backlash from business and community groups, but it says some of the branches affected were getting fewer than 250 customers a week.
James Sillars
Business reporter @SkyNewsBiz
Wednesday 30 November 2022 15:22, UK
A branch of HSBC in Paris is shown as the...
£4.5bn lost to fraud in three COVID schemes as Rishi Sunak’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme recorded 9.5% rate of fraud, HMRC says
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£4.5bn lost to fraud in three COVID schemes as Rishi Sunak's Eat Out to Help Out scheme recorded 9.5% rate of fraud, HMRC says
The revelation emerges during a hearing of the Treasury Committee, which hears the HMRC seized a non-fungible token cryptocurrency asset and is "ahead of the game" compared to "most other tax authorities" on the potential use...
What is Alzheimer’s disease, how common is it – and will new drug lecanemab help patients in the UK?
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What is Alzheimer's disease, how common is it – and will new drug lecanemab help patients in the UK?
Most of the 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK have Alzheimer's disease. Treatments are available for people in the early or moderate stages, but they only reduce symptoms - not the disease itself.
Lara Keay
News reporter @LaraKeay
Wednesday 30 November 2022...




































