Is Assad to blame for the chemical weapons attack in Syria?

Is the regime of President Bashar al-Assad responsible for the chemical weapons attack in northern Syria? Experts suggest it could have been jihadi rebels. It wouldn't be the first time.More…

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World number one Dustin Johnson withdraws from US Masters

World number one Dustin Johnson withdrew from the 81st Masters on Thursday, walking off the first tee due to a back injury. Johnson fell down the stairs of his rental…

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Der Klassiker: DW’s Bundesliga reporters’ predictions for Bayern vs.Dortmund

Bayern Munich host Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga's headline clash, with Bayern looking to avoid back-to-back league defeats for the first time since May 2015. Here's how our sports reporters…

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Bundesliga: What to watch out for on Matchday 28

All eyes will be on Der Klassiker on Saturday evening as Bayern Munich host Borussia Dortmund, but the relegation battle is also heating up. Meanwhile, there's more than just bragging…

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Small currency, big worries: Iceland’s volatile króna

What happens when a small country with its own currency has to navigate economically in a world dominated by huge countries with enormous banking systems and deep-pocketed financial speculators?It turns…

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Tearing down Trump’s wall before it’s built – with music

On June 3, the Dresden Symphony Orchestra will perform on the US-Mexican border, joined by musicians from both countries. Orchestra director Markus Rindt tells DW why he even sees the…

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Greeks still hostile to reforms despite economic depression

Since Greece's debt crisis exploded in 2009, creditors have demanded deep governance reforms. Greeks have so far resisted. In their eyes, there are good reasons for that resistance, reports Miltiades…

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Draghi: No early exit from ECB’s zero-interest rate policy

The euro has hit a three-week low after the European Central Bank (ECB) chief said he saw no need to deviate from accommodative policies, including zero interest rates and massive…

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From the socially conscious to the superfluous: Red Dot Award-winning designs

Germany's Red Dot Award is a recognition that can boost a designer's career. Many of these award-winning concepts are now featured in a new exhibition in Essen. Some aspects of…

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Petroleum Ministry to repay part of its dues to foreign partners in May

The ministry will complete the repayment of its dues after receiving the third tranche of the World Bank and AFDB loans, sources said

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