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Electric cars for export waiting to be loaded onto a freighter at China's Yantai port

EU-China EV tariffs: German carmakers fear backlash

ChinaMay 27, 2024
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Reports & Analysis

A representative of indigenous people reacts during the final day of a "Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge" at the UN's World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva.

UN: More than 190 nations agree to landmark biopiracy treaty

UN: More than 190 nations agree to landmark biopiracy treaty

The new UN treaty combats the practice of corporations hijacking natural resources and wisdom of indigenous cultures.
Global issuesMay 25, 202402:22 min
French President Emmanuel Macron applauds Microsoft CEO Brad Smith at the French Microsoft headquarters in Issy-les-Moulineaux, outside Paris

France is reaching for the stars in AI technology

France is reaching for the stars in AI technology

France is on a winning streak when it comes to attracting investment in artificial intelligence. But big hurdles remain.
FranceMay 24, 2024
Aisha Arshad wears a headscarf while talking to a DW microphone

Why Pakistan's farmers are protesting

Why Pakistan's farmers are protesting

Pakistan's wheat farmers have been protesting for months in demonstrations that have seen dozens detained.
PakistanMay 24, 202401:53 min
Chemiepark Bitterfeld-Wolfen in Sachsen-Anhalt Flash-Galerie

Can Europe's push for critical minerals work?

Can Europe's push for critical minerals work?

The EU's Critical Raw Materials Act has come into force aiming to cut Europe's dependence on other countries.
GermanyMay 23, 202402:20 min
Two Africans sorting coffee beans in Coffee production in Bengo António Ambrósio, Angola

Coffee prices soar on poor harvests and new consumers

Coffee prices soar on poor harvests and new consumers

Coffee prices have risen for many reasons, including poor harvests in Vietnam and changing tastes.
GermanyMay 23, 2024
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Pneumatic tube transport enjoys high-tech revival

Pneumatic tube transport enjoys high-tech revival

Pneumatic tube transport goes hi-tech. Find out why this old technology still makes sense today.
GermanyMay 23, 202403:37 min
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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

Lithium Hydroxid Tanks at the Bitterfeld-Wolfen industrial park

Can Europe secure its own critical raw materials?

The EU is looking to diversify its minerals' supply away from China. But can it source enough of it at a decent price?
EuropeMay 22, 2024
Belgien/EU Demontstrantion für den Stopp des Mercosur-Handelsabkommen

EU-Mercosur: No agreement before European elections

What's holding up the world's biggest free-trade zone? Will the agreement ever be finalized — and, if so, when?
Latin AmericaMay 19, 2024
A man rests his head in his hands, having a nap at a desk, seen from above

Have the Germans become lazy at work?

Germans have long been known for their diligence, sense of duty, reliability and productivity. Is this just a myth?
GermanyMay 16, 2024
An Air India Express aircraft is seen in foreground as Indian Air Force Sarang helicopters perform an aerobatic display during the 'Wings India 2024' aviation event

India: Is the Tata Group's Air India revamp working?

The conglomerate's plans for Air India's smooth turnaround has turned into a bumpy ride.
IndiaMay 16, 2024
A pair of buildings being developed by Country Garden in Beijing, as workers in blue hard hats drive by

Country Garden faces liquidation in China property crisis

A Hong Kong court is due to make a decision on a creditor's request to wind up China's largest property developer.
ChinaMay 16, 202401:17 min
Workers from Niger and China are seen on the construction site of an oil pipeline in Gaya, Niger, in October 2022

Benin gives green light for Niger's oil exports to China

After Benin blocked crude oil exports for months, a tense standoff appears to have been resolved with China's mediation.
NigerMay 16, 2024
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Living

A jar marked "aMethanol" is filled with a clear liquid

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
A yellow drone flies above a field and trees

How Ghana is using AI to improve food security

Artificial intelligence is helping Ghanaian farmers in the country's east fight crop disease and boost yields.
GhanaMay 13, 202405:14 min
R-Create co-founder Adina Humă shows her reusable packaging solution

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