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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei with the Iranian flag in the background

Iran's attack on Israel has muted impact on oil markets

IranApril 15, 2024
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April 16, 2024

China: Economy outperforms first quarter forecasts

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Reports & Analysis

A concept car WEY iNest by Chinese car maker Great Wall Motors is on display during the Munich Auto Show

New EU cybersecurity rules push carmakers to shun old models

New EU cybersecurity rules push carmakers to shun old models

Tougher new electronic safety requirements are forcing several car manufacturers to streamline their offerings.
EuropeApril 15, 2024
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Latvia mulls ban on manganese cargo to Russia

Latvia mulls ban on manganese cargo to Russia

An EU ban to supply Russia with manganese ore used in the arms industry could hurt Latvia more.
LatviaApril 15, 202403:55 min
Farmers harvesting ripe, green papayas in a field in Senegal, Africa

Decarbonizing farming in Senegal

Decarbonizing farming in Senegal

A microcredit system helps farmers in Senegal ditch diesel for solar, cutting costs and pollution.
SenegalApril 15, 202404:48 min
The German and Chinese flags flying side by side in Tianjin China

China: Germany's rival and partner

China: Germany's rival and partner

On his three-day visit to China, Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to call for more fairness in economic relations.
ChinaApril 14, 202402:19 min
A farmer holds dried out corn in his hands

Drought devastates Zimbabwe's crops

Drought devastates Zimbabwe's crops

The drought sweeping across southern Africa has wiped out 80% of Zimbabwe's crops, with many fearing the months ahead.
ZimbabweApril 13, 202402:35 min
A nine-year-old boy smiles as he holds his hands over mounds of drying cocoa beans

One year of Germany's Supply Chain Act — some progress made

One year of Germany's Supply Chain Act — some progress made

The German Supply Chain Act came into effect to combat child labor and starvation wages. Has it worked?
GermanyApril 12, 2024
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A closer look

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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

A waste dump with used clothes in Java, Indonesia

Fast fashion: France seeks to slow down wasteful industry

France is working on a new law that is calling for companies to disclose the environmental impact of their products.
FranceApril 8, 2024
A view of gold bars and yuan symbol

What's behind China's gold-buying spree?

For more than a year, China has been buying large amounts of the precious metal, helping the price to an all-time high.
ChinaApril 5, 2024
A worker produces semiconductors at a workshop in Binzhou, eastern China on Jan 9, 2022

Tech war: China could face US, EU curbs over legacy chips

After the US cut China's access to cutting-edge chips, could those used in everyday products be next?
ChinaApril 5, 2024
An assembly worker at a Japanese manufacturer

Why are more German firms moving from China to Japan?

Companies have grown wary of geopolitical tension and uncertainties over trade restrictions involving China.
JapanApril 4, 2024
A man operates a drone in a forest

Drones employed to help with reforestation efforts

A Berlin startup is using drone technology to replenish tree populations from above.
GermanyMarch 28, 202404:23 min
A Nvidia logo on a plackard held between a thumb and index finger

How Nvidia's Blackwell superchip could fuel an AI revolution

Chipmaker Nvidia has released a new superchip in the race to power the AI revolution. The competition is on its heels.
Global issuesMarch 27, 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