Several new portfolios have been created in the current European Commission, to reflect the EU’s changing priorities. One of those is a Commissioner for the Mediterranean. This is a crucial region for the EU, as...
Illegal trade in rare insects on the rise • FRANCE 24 English
The illegal trade in rare insects is booming across Africa, Asia and Latin America. Exotic ants, spiders and beetles are collected and sold as pets. Some species are worth a fortune on the global black market. But...
Czech Republic: former PM Babis set for victory in parliamentary elections • FRANCE 24 English
Czechs began voting on Friday in an election likely to oust their centre-right government, with polls favouring populist billionaire Andrej Babis to return to power on pledges to raise wages and lift growth while...
Does Indonesia’s Brimob police unit have a licence to kill? • FRANCE 24 English
This summer in Indonesia, the Mobile Brigade Corps (Brimob) paramilitary police unit sparked controversy after killing a 21-year-old man during a protest. The elite armed unit, which already had a reputation for...
Flooding destroys villages in Sudan | DW News
Flooding in Sudan has left villages north of the capital Khartoum under water and farmers losing their livelihoods. For more news go to: Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: ►TikTok: ►Facebook: ►Twitter: Für Videos in...
US government shutdown meets an overheating stock market | The Dip Podcast
Parts of the US government have shut down as politicians fight overspending, leaving millions of workers and businesses in limbo. The standoff could hit the wider economy if it drags on, with missing paychecks, delayed...
Family of attack suspect ‘strongly condemns heinous act’
The family of a man suspected of carrying out a terror attack at a Manchester synagogue have condemned his actions. Greater Manchester Police have named the suspect as Jihad al Shamie, a 35-year-old who is understood to...