US science funding freeze a 'threat to academic fr... Deutsche Welle
US science funding freeze a 'threat to academic freedom'

The administration under US President Donald Trump has paused government funding essential for US research. Scientists are fearful of what this will mean for the future of academic freedom.

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German election 2025: How party and campaign finan... Deutsche Welle
German election 2025: How party and campaign financing works

Germany's political parties are financed through public funding, membership fees and donations from corporations and individuals. DW examines how German parties get their money.

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Study finds microplastics in US brains: Are they d... Deutsche Welle
Study finds microplastics in US brains: Are they dangerous?

Traces of plastics were found in the brains of 54 people in the US. But experts say too little is known about health effects, or how common microplastics are in …

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Should Ukraine hold a presidential election in 202... Deutsche Welle
Should Ukraine hold a presidential election in 2025?

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy is under pressure to hold a presidential election, which has been postponed because of the ongoing war with Russia. However, many experts warn that there are serious …

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EU looks to head off gas squeeze amid Russian LNG ... Deutsche Welle
EU looks to head off gas squeeze amid Russian LNG ban talk

European gas inventories are being used up at the quickest pace since the depths of the energy crisis after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Could a mooted ban on Russian liquefied …

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In Munich, Vance accuses European politicians of c... France 24
In Munich, Vance accuses European politicians of censoring free speech

US Vice President JD Vance on February 14 took a swipe at European governments for what he described as their censorship of free speech and their political opponents, while largely …

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Omar Marmoush: How the Bundesliga forged Mancheste... Deutsche Welle
Omar Marmoush: How the Bundesliga forged Manchester City star

Mo Salah's Egyptian teammate Omar Marmoush has gone from largely unknown to big money Manchester City signing. But his rise to prominence in Germany's Bundesliga was not always smooth.

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Fact check: Myths about Dresden 1945 victim number... Deutsche Welle
Fact check: Myths about Dresden 1945 victim numbers debunked

Eighty years ago, Allied bombers destroyed huge parts of Dresden, killing thousands. Those exploiting the attacks for political ends often give casualty figures vastly higher than is historically certified. A …

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Pope Francis continues recovery after hospitalizat... CBS News
Pope Francis continues recovery after hospitalization, Vatican says

The Argentine pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened.

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Doctors order 'absolute rest' for Pope Francis due... NPR
Doctors order 'absolute rest' for Pope Francis due to respiratory infection

Doctors prescribed "absolute rest" for Pope Francis, the Vatican said Saturday, a day after the 88-year-old pope was admitted to a hospital following a weeklong bout of bronchitis.

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Sebastian Coe: Transgender athletes threaten women... Deutsche Welle
Sebastian Coe: Transgender athletes threaten women's sport

Sebastian Coe is hoping to become the next president of the International Olympics Committee. He spoke exclusively with DW about his issue with transgender athletes competing in the female category.

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American hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen freed during Isr... Washington Post
American hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen freed during Israel-Hamas ceasefire

The 36-year-old American Israeli dual national was released with Russian Israeli Alexander Troufanov, 29, and Iair Horn, 46, who was born in Argentina.

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