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China’s lost children, the search for truth • FRANCE 24 English
China opened its doors to international adoption in 1992. Since then, over 150,000 Chinese babies have been adopted by foreign couples. Children, mainly girls, were sent abroad to families in France, the US and...
Brazil: Cinema takes centre stage in the favelas • FRANCE 24 English
Most depictions of Brazil’s favelas in pop culture reflect them in a poor light, focusing only on acts of violence and drug trafficking. But a new generation of filmmakers is emerging. Hailing from the favelas...
Nepal fears new flood from overflowing lake | DW News
Nepal and China are expecting a secondary flood from newly formed overflowing lakes. Authorities keep monitoring it, saying that the flood risk remains until both lakes have drained. They were created after the...
UEFA prepares legal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino | DW News
UEFA is preparing criminal legal action against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over a now-scrapped plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and other tournaments to private investors. It has asked a US court for access to...
Thousands are missing after Nepal-Tibet flash flood | DW News
Nepali police say the death toll from Wednesday’s flash flood has climbed to almost 600, with more than 2,500 still unaccounted for. Across the border in China’s autonomous Tibet region, rescue teams are...
Near-total lunar eclipse captivates stargazers across the Americas | DW News
The Moon almost disappeared behind earth’s shadow and people across two continents stopped to watch. From Brazil to Los Angeles, the near-total lunar eclipse transformed the night sky and reminded viewers just how...