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Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Top Stories
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Fact check: Was the Iberian blackout caused by too much solar power?
The grid operators needed more than a day to fully restore the power supply in Spain and Portugal. One of the circulating theories is that excessive solar power caused the blackout. Is that true?
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Germany: 3 injured after car plows into crowd in Stuttgart
At least three people were injured when a car drove into a group of people in the German city of Stuttgart, according to police. The driver of the car has been arrested.
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UK court jails Ugandan judge over slavery conviction
Lydia Mugambe, who worked as a judge for the UN, was convicted of charges under the UK's Modern Slavery Act. The victim was forced to work as a maid and provide childcare while Mugambe studied at Oxford University.
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TikTok faces €530 million EU fine over China data transfers
An investigation found the social media giant transferred data to China, violating strict EU privacy rules. TikTok said it would appeal against the decision.
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Syrian groups again threatened by sectarian violence
Syria's minority groups are in a new era following the fall of the Assad regime. Concerns about sectarian violence have increased recently due to fighting between different groups.
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Gaza: Activists say aid ship attacked by drone off Malta
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition said one of its ships was hit by drone strikes in international waters while transporting aid for Gaza. Activist Greta Thunberg had been set to board the ship on Friday.
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Red Bull's plans spark water scarcity fears near Berlin
International drinks maker Red Bull's expansion plans in the drought-ridden region around the German capital are coming under fire amidst concerns about environmental sustainability and accusations of intransparency.
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What is behind Mumbai's crackdown on artists' free speech?
Mumbai, the hub of India's performance and entertainment industry, is arguably also the country's most liberal city. But even here, the battle over free speech is being felt.
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Nigeria: Autistic teenager sets world painting record
With a canvas the size of a football field, the Nigerian teenager's painting features a multicolored ribbon, the symbol for autism. The world painting record aims to raise awareness of autism.
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Chile lifts tsunami alert after 7.4 Drake Passage earthquake
The powerful earthquake was recorded in the Drake Passage, a maritime zone between the tip of South America and Antarctica.
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Global Press Freedom at 'all-time low' in 2025, RSF says
The RSF said the situation in the US is deteriorating under President Trump. Europe remains the safest place for journalists, but Germany has fallen out of the top 10 in the ranking.
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Met Gala: Of wild fashion and viral red carpet appearances
While Black dandyism is this year's theme, previous galas have seen Rihanna and Doja Cat push fashion envelopes. Will Shah Rukh Khan make a Met debut this year?
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What is Vietnam's administrative 'revolution'?
These administrative reforms are set to slash government spending, including rooting out some prestigious and comfortable government jobs. But is it just another way to consolidate power?
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Climate change is both sinking, and lifting, South Africa
As seas rise along South Africa’s coastlines, a natural counterforce is at play, drought. New research reveals that parts of the country are slowly lifting out of the ocean due to water loss underground.
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Sweden: Police arrest 3 over deadly hair salon shootings
Police in Sweden have detained three men over a shooting that left three dead in the city of Uppsala. They also released a teenager who had been held previously.
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Kashmir attacks: India, Pakistan vie to control narrative
The Pahalgam attacks have sparked one of the worst crises between India and Pakistan in years. Beyond the simmering conflict on the ground, a battle to control public perception is also being waged in the media.
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Xabi Alonso to swap Bayer Leverkusen for Real Madrid?
After two and a half very successful years in Germany, Xabi Alonso looks set to return to his native Spain. This promises to have consequences for Bayer Leverkusen – and not just on the touchline.
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Will Germany's far-right AfD party be banned?
Several lawmakers from across the political spectrum have been working to get enough support for a ban of the AfD party. The domestic intelligence agency's move to classify the AfD as extremist may add new momentum.
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Chimney installed on Sistine Chapel for papal conclave
A chimney was seen being installed on the Sistine Chapel as the Vatican prepared for the conclave to select the new pope. The voting is set to take place on May 7.
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Right-wing Reform scoops big wins in UK local elections
The anti-immigration Reform UK party has snatched a parliamentary seat from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's center-left Labour Party. Brexit trailblazer Nigel Farage's populist party also scored well in broader elections.
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Being outdoorsy indoors: How Slow TV brings us closer to nature
A rushing river, a soaring bird, a rustle of leaves and… that’s it most of the time. Slow TV has become a growing sensation in recent years, but what’s the fascination?
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