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People swimming and sunbathing on a floating platform in the Seine, Eiffel Tower in the background
Climate Change
How to stay cool in Paris in extreme heat
4:54
Man reading newspaper at a small Indian shop counter with snacks and drinks hanging above, milk price signs in Tamil posted outside
Climate Change
Indian cities looking to beat the heat get innovative
6:48
Street vendor preparing lemon juice drinks at an EDMC-approved cart in India, with lemons and plastic cups displayed on the stall
Climate Change
Delhi struggles with deadly impact of severe heat
6:26
Crowd gathering outside the Primark store at Downtown Crossing during its grand opening, with blue balloons and shoppers carrying Primark bags
DW
Big companies ignore worker mistreatment, says new report
5:53
A Catholic clergyman in white vestments and zucchetto speaks at a podium on a balcony draped with red cloth, arms raised
DW
Pope weighs in on migration
6:41
Crowd of people holding hands raised, with an Amnesty International sign reading #moreincommon MORE IN COMMON
Loneliness Solutions
UK first to create National Strategy For Loneliness
12:19
Two sea turtles swimming among schools of fish and a ray in a large aquarium tank with a sunken structure below
Animals
South Africans work to keep migrating baby turtles alive
5:12
A man wearing a gray beanie and hoodie shown from two angles, looking alert against a dark wall
Justice
Investigative report traces global reach of ‘revenge porn’ website
10:37
Exterior of the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, showing a stone sign in front of the institute's historic and modern buildings
Education
US academics fleeing the US for safer pastures in Europe
7:58
Three officials in military fatigues hold a press conference at a table lined with media microphones, with uniformed fighters standing behind them
Conflict & Justice
Peace between Turkey and Kurdish rebels could be at hand
7:12
A person wearing a headset works at a computer console in a NASA mission control room, with station signs for Perseverance and Voyager ACE visible
The World's Global Classroom
The Afghan refugee who wants to go to space
6:55
A surgical team in scrubs, masks, and hair covers performing an operation under bright overhead lights in an operating room
Health & Medicine
Three doctors’ harrowing journey through Gaza
11:12
A woman addresses a large group of female students seated at desks in an open school hall in Ghana
Health & Medicine
After USAID’s demise, young Africans rethink dependence on foreign assistance
7:39
The Donald McIntyre Building, a modern structure with curved wood and glass facade, brick walls, and bicycles parked outside
The World's Global Classroom
Questions raised over media scrutiny of Cambridge professor in UK before his death
6:58
Large crowd of supporters in red at a Brazilian political rally, with confetti, flags, and banners filling a stadium
Elections
Election campaigns kick off in Brazil ahead of October presidential vote
6:18
Women and children with belongings gathered outdoors near a low brick wall and orange chairs, appearing to be displaced or waiting at a public area
Natural disasters
Colombia’s earthquake leaves thousands without homes, as government promises rent subsidies
5:10
A packed indoor hall with hundreds of men seated in rows listening to a speaker at a podium, with banners in Pashto displayed overhead
Women & Gender
‘I promised the women of Afghanistan … that I will be their voice’: Reflections on five years of Taliban rule
13:17
Silhouette of a worker cleaning tables at a waterfront restaurant with boats docked in the background
Immigration
The origins of TPS and its uncertain future
7:48
A woman and two teenage girls sit together on porch steps, looking somber and distressed
Immigration
Mom from Honduras forced to self-deport with US citizen daughter
4:45
Silhouettes of statues, bridge lamps, and Gothic towers along Charles Bridge in Prague at dusk
DW
Prague is having its own statue moment
4:42
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad speaking at a podium with microphones, French and EU flags visible behind him
Conflict & Justice
Deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death as Syria turns a page
7:47
Aerial view of Lyon, France, showing densely packed historic buildings with terracotta rooftops and the city skyline beyond
DW
France’s first ‘House of Diversity’ opens in Lyon
7:18
Suno Studio interface showing multiple color-coded audio tracks including Percussion, FX, Synth, Guitar, Bass, and Drums on a monitor
DW
AI ‘music’ is hijacking real musicians’ online identities
6:09
Two armed military personnel silhouetted on rigid inflatable patrol boats speeding across open water
Health & Medicine
Operators of high-speed rescue boats risk chronic brain injuries
7:55
Narrow cobblestone alley in Rome with parked scooters, historic buildings, and St. Peter's Basilica dome visible at sunset
DW
The fate of Italy’s moped
6:08
Two people standing outdoors on a tree-lined campus lawn, one wearing sunglasses and a tan jacket, the other in a purple t-shirt with arms crossed
Music
A new duo, Helado Tropical, makes experimental Latin pop with love and laughs
6:27
A pigeon perched on a rusty railing along the Seine River with the Eiffel Tower visible in the misty background, Paris
Animals
The French army’s communications department is prepared for the worst
5:36
Children playing cricket on a dry open field with two large trees in the background under a cloudy sky
Environment
The role of the government in India’s heat crisis
9:00
Collection of antique ceramic and porcelain figurines in cardboard boxes, including colorful character figures and a Napoleon-style statue
DW
A unique and hidden collection is on view in Prague
3:42
Smiling woman in a black wetsuit and scuba gear adjusting her equipment on a boat deck with ocean in the background
Science & Technology
Pioneering marine scientist Sylvia Earle reflects on decades under the sea
11:35
A lone figure walks along a narrow dirt path through a misty forest, flanked by wetlands with aquatic vegetation
Animals
Nepal brought back its tigers. Now, it has to figure out how to live with them.
6:25
Books
A Hiroshima survivor’s lost memoir
18:07
Snow-covered Himalayan peaks with a glacier in the foreground and clouds swirling around the summit
Sports
Climbers mourn death of first Omani woman to summit Mount Everest
7:42
UNESCO headquarters sign reading United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris
DW
This Slovak village wants to get rid of its UNESCO World Heritage designation
4:33
A Pride canal boat decorated with pink and blue balloons, carrying participants in pink and blue shirts waving rainbow fans, passing under a bridge lined with spectators in Amsterdam
LGBTQ
WorldPride revelers in Amsterdam say they won’t give in to fear
6:38
Black-and-white photo of a man in a white suit raising his right hand during a swearing-in ceremony, with officials and women standing nearby
History
How decades of US immigration law shaped the Filipino diaspora — and San Diego
5:11
Upward view of a citrus tree with green leaves, one ripe orange fruit, and unripe green fruits against a clear sky
Diaspora
The migration of fruits and vegetables from the Philippines to the US
5:10