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In an exclusive interview with DW, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi urged the US to act to protect protesters in Iran. She proposed disrupting regime-controlled communications, calling the crackdown "a full scale war" against civilians. ⤵️
Iran's Shirin Ebadi calls on US to step in, stop killings
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Shirin Ebadi told DW that the US should protect protesters, possibly by targeting regime leaders, amid what she described as "a full-scale war" raging in Iran.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:06 PM
The comeback of nuclear power hides a costly truth: shutting plants down can take decades and cost billions. The newest episode of DW's Planet A takes you inside Europe's (probably) priciest decommissioning project. Tune in 👇 youtu.be/QKIaRg3SdTw?...
Nuclear power's hidden $1 trillion problem
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January 13, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Anti-government protests linked to Iran’s economic and social conditions have been reported across Iran, with demonstrators calling for political change.

ℹ️ DW News has updates, analysis and background in a dedicated dossier: www.dw.com/en/2026-iran...
January 12, 2026 at 1:02 PM
What does it mean to witness war through a camera lens? 🎥
"Images of War", a documentary co-produced by SWR, DW and hr, follows Anja Niedringhaus, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer whose images focused on those living through conflicts from Bosnia to Iraq and Afghanistan. ⤵️
Images of war: Photographer Anja Niedringhaus – DW – 12/20/2025
Anja Niedringhaus devoted most of her professional life to photographing wars. Whether in Bosnia, Iraq, or Afghanistan, her images show the humanity amid the fighting. In 2014, she was murdered. To th...
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January 7, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Germany's economy may be slowing, but innovation is still thriving! DW's business magazine MADE explores how AI is transforming agriculture in Germany and shaping the future of farming worldwide. Discover this and more in the latest episode. p.dw.com/p/50Xhz
Fresh ideas from Germany & Trump's climate fallout – DW – 01/06/2026
Germany's economy is slowing, but innovation endures. US President Donald Trump is rolling back climate action. Young global talent is looking elsewhere.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Your ideas deserve the spotlight! ⭐️

Share your concept for an interactive session at #GMF26 under the theme "Journalism out loud". Join us in Bonn, June 23–24, 2026, and help shape the future of journalism. Submit by February 15.

More details: dw.com/p/55ciV
December 19, 2025 at 11:12 AM
As 2025 draws to a close, it's time to plan for what's next!

👉📅 So, media professionals, mark your calendars: the DW Global Media Forum 2026 #GMF26 returns to the World Conference Center Bonn on June 23–24!

Wondering what's in store? Our host Liz Shoo has the details.
December 16, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Protein is popping up in the strangest places—and changing how we eat and live. In a new episode of Living Planet, DW's Neil King dives into the global protein craze and what it means for our environment. Tune in! 🎙️
What we get wrong about eating protein – DW – 12/12/2025
Protein obsession is reshaping our diets — and our planet. We lift the lid on the protein craze, what we truly need for good health, why animal protein carries such a heavy climate footprint, and what...
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December 15, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Russia has labelled DW an "undesirable organization," according to reports. DW Director General Barbara Massing: "This latest attempt to silence free media highlights the Russian regime’s blatant disregard for press freedom."
Russia labels DW 'undesirable organization'
According to Russian media reports, the Russian public prosecutor's office has classified DW as an "undesirable organization." The Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, has welcomed the dec...
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December 15, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Imagine learning that your child might carry a genetic mutation linked to cancer. An investigation by DW and European partners uncovered that donor 7069's contaminated sperm was sold globally for over 15 years, reaching at least 14 countries. Full story 👇 p.dw.com/p/54ziN
Sperm bank sold man's cancer-linked genes across Europe – DW – 12/10/2025
In 2023, a prolific donor to a Danish sperm bank was found to carry a genetic mutation that can contribute to childhood cancers. Some parents were never warned, an investigation by DW and European par...
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December 11, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Discover a start-up creating organic braids, a young artist's upcycled luxury furniture, and the meaning of a denim revolution. The latest episode of DW's lifestyle magazine Afrimaxx explores innovations that transform life in Africa. Watch here: p.dw.com/p/54i1N
Afrimaxx — revolutionizing ideas from Africa – DW – 12/04/2025
How are living conditions in and around Africa being revolutionized? Find out more in this episode of Afrimaxx.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:54 PM
In Russia, criticizing the war in Ukraine or the government has become a criminal offense. Thousands are jailed as "Politzek" – political prisoners. DW Documentary "Politzek – Voices that Defy the Kremlin" tells their stories. Watch now on the DW Documentary YouTube channels.
December 8, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Go behind the scenes at the Berlin Foreign Policy Forum with DW's Sarah Kelly as she prepares for a deep dive into global issues on DW ConflictZone with Jordan's Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi.

Watch the full interview here: p.dw.com/p/54HzM
December 4, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Access to independent information is under pressure worldwide. Internet shutdowns and censorship have intensified in countries like Iran, Russia and China.

DW has developed DW Access, a lightweight app that helps people stay informed even under the toughest conditions.
December 2, 2025 at 8:54 AM