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Nina Haase, DW Chief Political Correspondent, on this week’s episode of Berlin Briefing. Watch the full episode here: Power shift in Germany: Meet the new decision-makers | Berlin Briefing Podcast #berlinbriefing #dwnewsshorts #cdu For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/Continue Reading

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Wildfires broke out near Jerusalem, causing officials to shut down the main highway from Tel Aviv. Israel has asked for international assistance. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said three aircraft were on their way from Italy and Croatia. The cause of the fire is unknown. For more news go to:Continue Reading

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The center-left Social Democrats (SPD) have voted in favor of a coalition with Merz’s conservatives. SPD’s Lars Klingbeil has been named as Germany’s next vice chancellor and finance minister. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für VideosContinue Reading

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Almost a year after the scandal over racist chants in a bar on the northern German island of Sylt, only one person has been charged. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchenContinue Reading

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The Vatican has confirmed the process of electing the successor to Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, will begin on May 7. Some 135 cardinal electors will take part in a so-called “conclave,” a secretive gathering to appoint the next pope. The conclave will meet in the Sistine Chapel,Continue Reading

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A massive power outage has hit Spain and Portugal, including their capitals, and affecting millions of people there and in parts of southern France. Spanish grid operator Red Eléctrica says it’s working to restore supplies. Transport networks have been disrupted and Spain’s traffic authorities have asked people not to useContinue Reading

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Israeli war jets struck targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs – a stronghold of the militant group Hezbollah. Israel says it destroyed a Hezbollah missile depot on Sunday afternoon, an hour after warning civilians to evacuate the densely populated district. It’s the third such airstrike on the area since a ceasefireContinue Reading