El Clasico: Barcelona thump crumbling Real Madrid

Ernesto Valverde’s men secured a massive result as they managed to beat their archrivals Real Madrid 3-0 at the Bernabeu. Lionel Messi scored the second goal, overtaking Gerd Müller as…

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Opinion: More social activism in European soccer

The "take a knee" protest in American football proved that social activism is alive and well — and can't be stopped. DW's Davis VanOpdorp only wishes that was the case…

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In blow to Trump, 128 countries vote in favour of Jerusalem resolution at UN General Assembly

Key US allies voted against recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, despite Trump threats to cut aid

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Eleven Russian athletes banned for life for doping

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said the offences were committed during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Further cases “cannot be excluded,” the IOC said.According to the IOC Disciplinary Commission, the…

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German football is at a crossroads

The Bundesliga is booming and profits continue to rise. However, not everyone is happy. More and more fans are unhappy about how things are developing and the future of the…

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Europe’s shocking failure to act on climate

The European Union has agreed to emission reduction targets for 2030. But far from fulfilling its duties under the Paris Agreement, environmentalists say Europe has abdicated its role as a…

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You won’t stop climate change on your own — demand action!

Most of us do things every day that contribute to climate change, and changing our behavior is vital. But we won't get anywhere acting alone. And that's where you come…

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Artists After the Escape: Judith Kerr, children’s book author

Generations of children have loved Judith Kerr's books, which have become school reading material worldwide. Kerr fled Nazi Germany with her family in 1933 — a personal tale she wove…

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How Jewish artists in Berlin experience anti-Semitism

The burning of the Israeli flag at the Brandenburg Gate earlier in December alarmed the Jewish community in Berlin. DW spoke to three Jewish artists about how they reflect on…

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Bitcoin loses a fifth of its value in a single day

The price of the virtual currency slumped nearly 20 percent on Friday amid expanding losses that set Bitcoin on track for its worst week since 2013 after peaking close to…

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