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Bangladesh is holding its first election since the authoritarian former prime minister Sheikh Hasina was toppled in a popular uprising two years ago. With her party banned, the center-right Bangladesh Nationalist Party or the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami are most likely to end up leading the country. DW spoke with the topContinue Reading

Cats are a fixture in New York City’s 24-hour corner stores known as bodegas. Not only do they keep mice away, they are also treasured by customers. But there’s one catch: cats are illegal in stores that sell food. Now a council member is pushing for legislation that would saveContinue Reading

A potentially landmark trial has just begun in Los Angeles, examining whether social media companies deliberately try to addict children to their platforms. There is just one plaintiff: a 20-year-old woman referred to in the case as KGM. She claims that, over the last decade, social media platforms such asContinue Reading

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Several Winter Olympic medals have broken or detached during celebrations, prompting organizers to investigate. Concerns over medal quality are not new, following similar complaints after the 2024 Summer Olympics. 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

Britain’s Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, is fighting for his political survival. A key ally from his Labour Party called for Starmer’s resignation over his decision to appoint a senior politician with ties to the disgraced Jeffrey Epstein as US ambassador to Washington. Starmer responded by saying he “won’t walk away”Continue Reading

Munich Security Conference 2026 will kick off on February 13. DW’s chief political correspondent Nina Haase speaks with Wolfgang Ischinger, Chairman of the MSC, about the state of transatlantic relations, whether US Vice President JD Vance will attend after his widely debated speech last year, why politicians from the far-rightContinue Reading

US President Traitor 47 critizised Bad Bunny’s performance at the Super Bowl with a post on his own social media platform saying, “The Super Bowl Halftime Show is absolutely terrible, one of the worst, EVER! It makes no sense, is an affront to the Greatness of America, and doesn’t representContinue Reading

Projections show Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is set to secure more than two-thirds of the lower house. The snap election was widely viewed as a referendum on PM Takaichi’s leadership — so far vindicated. Chapters: 0:00 Japan’s Takaichi leads LDP to landslide election win 2:48 Stephen Nagy, International ChristianContinue Reading

In a missing person case that is gripping America, US television host Savannah Guthrie has told her mother’s apparent abductors her family will pay for her safe return. Nancy Guthrie went missing from her home in Arizona a week ago on Sunday. Police say the evidence suggests she was takenContinue Reading

A much-watched vote in Portugal pits a moderate candidate against a hard-right politician in the race for president. Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro has positioned himself as someone who will cooperate with Portugal’s center-right minority government. He’s up against the brash style and right-wing politics of André Ventura ofContinue Reading

Voting is underway in Japan’s snap elections. Conservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called the early vote just months after coming to power. he country’s first female prime minister is hoping that her high approval ratings will deliver a bigger mandate in parliament for her party. Opinion polls suggest the gambleContinue Reading