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Belgium has recorded a steep rise in coronavirus infections. The government has ordered bars and restaurants to close, and urged people to wear face masks and work from home. Hospital workers say they're overwhelmed.
The Lagos state governor decried "criminals" who allegedly infiltrated the nation-wide protests against police brutality in Nigeria. The authorities have now declared a round-the-clock lockdown for Africa's biggest city.
DW correspondent Julia Hahn reports from Azerbaijan's second-largest city, Ganja.
After returning to power, how will the Movement for Socialism make good on its pledges?
Ireland has imposed heavy new restrictions and shut down non-essential businesses, becoming the first EU country to reenter lockdown. Follow DW for the latest on the pandemic.
Retirement homes in Germany stopped allowing visitors on government orders early this year. Now, better equipment and more experience means residents will be allowed to see loved ones throughout the second COVID-19 wave.
Coronavirus infections have been surging in many European countries — including all of Germany's neighbors. Some could lose control of the situation. What countermeasures are being taken?
Politician Karoline Preisler — hospitalized with COVID-19 earlier this year — confronts those who trivialize the virus.
Washington and Moscow seemed poised for a breakthrough on limiting nuclear weapons with time running out on the 2011 New START treaty. Russia is now ready to freeze the number of nuclear warheads if the US does the same.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel and the UAE were "making history in a way that will stand for generations." But Palestinians said the visit was "shameful" legitimizing Israeli occupation.
The mosque had shared an online video condemning the teacher for showing his students cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. French authorities plan to shut the place of worship for six months.
Armed men have broken into a jail in eastern Congo and released almost all the prisoners. The local mayor said an Islamist militant group was behind the attack.
The donors pledged to assist Sahel countries at a virtual conference organized by the United Nations.
One person, one vote: It's the law of the land in the United States. But voting advocacy groups argue that isn't the case for minorities — and say Georgia is a case in point this election cycle.
Massive student-led anti-government protests have rocked Bangkok over the past few days. DW spoke to several demonstrators about why they are protesting and what they aim to achieve.
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said the government will launch a study on racism within the police force after all. It appears the interior minister has finally relented, which is a good thing, says Hans Pfeifer.
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Staving off the coronavirus means you can never stop ventilating.
The mood in Germany's top ice hockey, basketball and handball leagues is one of frustration, but also determination.
Germany's illustrious violinist is an advocate for human rights — and now the politics surrounding the coronavirus.
Some 10,000 species worldwide are migratory. Without them, entire ecosystems would collapse.
The video game "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" is playing a role in the US presidential campaign. But why?
Muscovites appear to be fairly relaxed despite an alarming rise in new coronavirus infections.
108-year-old Fatima Negrini survived the Spanish flu, two world wars and COVID-19. The Italian centenarian is admired for her determination in the face of another pandemic.
Candidates, campaigns and big issue topics — what's at stake when the US goes to the polls on November 3?
