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Seoul summons Ukraine envoy over North Korean prisoner-of-war row
South Korea has summoned Ukraine's acting ambassador after President Volodymyr Zelensky last week announced his government had transferred two captured North Korean soldiers to Seoul. Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-jo…
Russian students: Propaganda in school prepares them to die
Earlier this year, several schools in Novosibirsk, a city of 1.6 million in southern Siberia, received a textbook on patriotism from the authorities. According to students, with whom DW spoke to on condition of anonymit…
'Lithuanian skies are NATO skies': DW speaks with Lithuanian premier Mindaugas Sinkevicius
Lithuania is on NATO's eastern flank, bordering Belarus and Russia's Kaliningrad region. Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, security has become one of the country's central political…
The Italian government has approved a ban on the burqa and niqab in schools, along with a limit on the share of pupils who speak little Italian in any one clas…
A priest has been killed and four other people injured in a knife attack in south-east Poland, officials have said. A 31-year-old Ukrainian man was arrested a…
A fire at a Starlink satellite station in central Poland was a deliberate "act of sabotage", a government minister has said. Polish Deputy Prime Minister Krzy…
German prosecutors are investigating a man aged 105 over allegations that he was an accessory to multiple counts of murder at a Nazi prisoner of war camp in Wo…
The Czech Republic "must remain committed to increasing defense spending," Matthew Whitaker, the US envoy to NATO , demanded in Prague last week. "We expect o…
France is gripped by "Pope fever." Since the 1905 French law on separating church and state, the country has embraced secular traditions. But over the next few…
"Two more civilians died last night," says Halia, before her phone connection cuts off. She is trapped in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky, whic…
A British woman, one of the survivors of Canadian poison seller Kenneth Law, faced him in court on Wednesday to describe how he had exploited her vulnerability…
Few world leaders would miss a stage like the United Nations General Assembly. Donald Trump , Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Emmanuel Macron are among those in New Y…
Poland has said a Russian military helicopter briefly violated its airspace, forcing the Nato member to scramble fighter jets while ground forces remained on a…
"I'm afraid of war," Robert Fico told medical students at a teaching hospital in Presov last week. "What is happening in Europe today, what we're hearing and …
