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President of the United States Joe Biden is speaking about proposing tariffs on Chinese steel in his remarks at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, on April 17, 2024

US-China trade war: Why Joe Biden has raised the stakes

United States of AmericaMay 14, 2024
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News

May 14, 2024

Protests in Pakistan-held Kashmir end after aid deal offer

May 13, 2024

Emirates Group logs record profits of $5.1 billion

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Reports & Analysis

A coal plant spews out black smoke above a snowy slope

How Norway's Svalbard plans to phase out coal

How Norway's Svalbard plans to phase out coal

Svalbard is aiming to end coal production and instead focus on renewable energy. But the transition won't be easy.
NorwayMay 13, 202403:38 min
A jar marked "aMethanol" is filled with a clear liquid

Carbon capture: How to turn air into clean fuel

Carbon capture: How to turn air into clean fuel

"Green methanol" has many uses. Could it help propel the transition to renewables by replacing gasoline?
GermanyMay 13, 2024
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What are the implications of Amazon's South Africa launch?

What are the implications of Amazon's South Africa launch?

Not everyone is excited, as there are fears it could also lead to the collapse of local online retailers.
South AfricaMay 13, 202402:59 min
Tokyo residents walk down an upscale shopping street in Ginza at night

Japanese angst as India set to become 4th largest economy

Japanese angst as India set to become 4th largest economy

There is deep concern in Tokyo that after China and Germany, India will also soon overshadow Japan's economy.
JapanMay 10, 2024
A coil of copper shown in the production facility of copper producer Aurubis in Hamburg, Germany

Will copper unleash a new commodities 'supercycle'?

Will copper unleash a new commodities 'supercycle'?

Are recently spiking copper prices a harbinger of a new supercycle for commodities, and what’s fueling the current boom?
Global issuesMay 10, 2024
R-Create co-founder Adina Humă shows her reusable packaging solution

Romanian startup boosts sustainable online shopping

Romanian startup boosts sustainable online shopping

Online shopping generates tons of waste. This Romanian startup has devised a returnable and reusable packaging solution.
RomaniaMay 8, 202402:40 min
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A closer look

Cannabis Cowboys Podcast Teaser

Cannabis Cowboys: DW podcast investigates big cannabis scam

An investment scam, missing millions, spies, aristocrats and whistleblowers. It's a perfect mess. It's Cannabis Cowboys.

Cannabis Cowboys: DW investigative true crime podcast drops

GermanyJanuary 19, 2023

Cannabis Cowboys: DW podcast investigates big cannabis scam

January 19, 2023
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In the spotlight

Stock image of a vaccine vial

AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine, citing low demand

The company says the decision is due to commercial reasons and not related to any rare side effects it may have caused.
Global issuesMay 8, 2024
A local Ethiopian farmer collecting sheaves of Teff for threshing

Intellectual property: How to stop Western theft

A new UN pact could help developing countries to stop developed nations from co-opting and patenting their products.
Global issuesMay 8, 2024
The Dream LNG tanker is pictured by a quay of a liquefied natural gas plant in the village of Prigorodnoye, Russia

War in Ukraine: Why is the EU still buying Russian gas?

Although the EU has dramatically reduced the amount of Russian gas it imports, significant quantities are coming in.
Russian FederationApril 29, 2024
A middle-aged woman raises her fist as she poses for a picture by a barricade in the village of Krivelj

Displaced by mines, Serbians fight for their way of life

As a copper mine swallows the Serbian village of Krivelj, these women are fighting to preserve their community.
SerbiaApril 28, 202410 images
US President Joe Biden attends an event in 2022 to support domestic chip manufacturing.

America's billion-dollar bet on US chipmaking

US President Joe Biden is desperate to bring advanced chipmaking to the country and is willing to pay a lot for it.
United States of AmericaApril 25, 2024
Visitors visit TikTok's stand at the Appliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE) in Shanghai, China

TikTok for sale: Who can buy it and how much will it cost?

Can selling a global social media wonder be that hard? DW examines the odds of a TikTok sale and who could buy it.
United States of AmericaApril 24, 2024
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A trail of coffee beans leading to a coffee cup

Why your coffee may soon taste different

Climate change threatens coffee production. New, more resilient hybrids are being developed, but will they taste good?
Global issuesMarch 27, 202406:45 min
South African Airways Airbus at Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa

Can South African Airways soar after sale falls through?

South African Airways' future hangs in the balance following a collapse in negotiations to keep it in business.
South AfricaMarch 20, 2024
Taylor Swift on stage

How Taylor Swift caused a diplomatic rift in Southeast Asia

Singapore secured a deal as the US singer's only stop in Southeast Asia. Neighbors of the city state feel left out.
SingaporeMarch 15, 202401:50 min