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Duterte in ICC custody after arriving in Netherlands: court
The former Philippine president is expected to face the ICC over his deadly campaign against drugs.
German police rumble smuggler with meth-flavored wraps
A bus passenger was carrying three tortilla wraps-worth of smuggled meth, with a street value of €23,000.
Georgia: Ex-President Saakashvili jailed for 9 more years
Mikheil Saakashvili’s supporters called the the judge a ''slave'' of the current government.
Maradona medical team on trial for football star's death
Argentine soccer icon Diego Maradona died in 2020 while he was recovering from brain surgery.
Duterte on flight to The Hague after arrest on ICC warrant
The International Criminal Court charged the former president for killings carried out during his anti-drug crackdown.
How Philippines 'war on drugs' put Duterte in ICC crosshairs
The ICC accused Rodrigo Duterte of crimes against humanity for orchestrating a "war on drugs" that left thousands dead.
Bangladeshi men tricked into fighting Russia's war
DW met with the families of Bangladeshi men now fighting in the Russian army, who say they were trafficked and coerced.
Trump administration ordered to pay $2 billion in aid
A federal judge ordered the US administration to release foreign aid payments that are due.
Indians repatriated after release from Myanmar scam centers
Thousands of people have been freed in recent weeks from the online scam centers operating near the Myanmar-Thai border.
India: Two arrested for rape of Israeli and local woman
The two women were reportedly stargazing with three male travelers near a popular UNESCO World Heritage site.
France: Huge child sex abuse case prompts scrutiny of laws
A surgeon in France is accused of having sexually abused hundreds of minors. Experts demand social and legal reforms.
Nefertiti — ambassador or hostage?
The century-long controversy about the iconic Nefertiti Bust. Who does she belong to?
US executes man by firing squad for first time in 15 years
The man's appeal was rejected by the Supreme Court and South Carolina's state governor.
Using AI to combat hate speech
The So Done start-up uses AI to filter out hate speech online.
Can AI detect online hate speech?
AI filters out comments that may be subject to prosecuction.
Freed captives describe scam operations in Myanmar
Indonesians who have been freed from forced labor in Myanmar speak out about scamming operations they were abused for.
How female politicians deal with hate speech
Hate speech and threats of violence aim to silence politically active women. But many fight back.
Germany: Ringleaders behind far-right plot sentenced to jail
Five people have been convicted of planning to kidnap German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach.
Germany fined €34 million for late whistleblower protection
The EU's highest court has also fined four other countries for failing to create laws that protect whistleblowers.
Hong Kong court quashes Tiananmen activists' conviction
A court tossed out the conviction of three pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong in a rare win for the movement.
Trump policies, job cuts spark street protests across US
DW spoke with Americans rallying against Trump's handling of federal workers, immigration, Ukraine, and DEI measures.
British court finds PhD student guilty of raping 10 women
UK prosecutors described Zhenhao Zou as "every woman’s nightmare." The PhD student had used dating apps to find victims.
Europe sees rise in disinformation, attacks on media: report
A Council of Europe's annual report highlighted violence against journalists, particularly in Ukraine and Georgia.
Newcastle United striker Isak robbed of jewelry, cash, car
A group of "professional" burglars broke into the home of footballer Alexander Isak, according to a UK prosecutor.
Child rape, sexual assault common in Sudan war, UNICEF finds
UNICEF says sexual violence against children is being used as a weapon of war in Sudan. Warning: Distressing content.
Germany: Several Hamburg police officers face racism probe
Fifteen police officers in Hamburg, some of them retired, are being investigated over racist chat messages.
Mannheim attack: 'It's daily news now, here in Germany'
Mannheim locals are dismayed by another fatal attack in their city in less than a year.
FIFA, UEFA former bosses back in court in new fraud trial
Former FIFA president and former UEFA chief are facing a retrial nearly three years after the pair was acquitted.
Swedish police probe water sabotage attempt on Gotland
The water supply on the Baltic Sea island of Gotland came close to being shut off by unknown saboteurs, reports say.
Why diamonds are such objects of desire — Arts Unveiled
How a piece of carbon became an object of desire and a symbol of eternity.
Bringing criminal puppy traders to heel
Experts estimate that Europe's dog mafia makes around a billion Euros every year.
The Swedish gangs recruiting teenage hitmen
Criminal gangs in Sweden are increasingly recruiting young teens online to undertake deadly hit jobs.
Controversy over far-right Romanian politician Georgescu
In Romania, prosecutors have launched criminal investigations against the far-right populist Calin Georgescu.
Pakistan: 6 killed in attack on pro-Taliban seminary
Leading cleric Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani appeared to have been the target of the attack.
Mexico extradites 29 drug traffickers to US
The handover comes as Mexico seeks to dissuade Trump from slapping 25% tariffs on Mexican goods.
Solingen knife attack: IS suspect charged with murder
German prosecutors have charged a suspected "Islamic State" extremist for the fatal stabbing rampage in Solingen.
Andrew Tate and brother arrive in US from Romania
US-UK dual citizens Andrew and Tristan Tate have been accused of human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Uganda's human rights crisis: Military vs. civilian courts
DW's Josey Mahachi speaks to Uganda's Minister of Justice, Norbert Mao and DW's Frank Yiga in Kampala.
Police probe arson attack linked to Tesla plant in Berlin
Police in Germany are investigating what they describe as an "assumed" arson attack at a Berlin construction site.
Romania: Prosecutors probe canceled election front-runner
Prosecutors indicted far-right Calin Georgescu, who won the first round of Romania's annulled presidential election.
Germany: Shots fired outside Bielefeld court
Four people were injured after shots were fired outside a court building in the northwestern German city of Bielefeld.
Afrimaxx — Modern African Lifestyle
An Angolan lawyer turned painter, the African version of Japanese miso paste and macramé from Malawi.
How to use art to achieve greater justice
Why Angolan Guilherme Mampuya achieves more justice with art than as a lawyer.
Bosnian Serb leader Dodik sentenced for defying peace envoy
Bosnian Serb President Dodik denounced the verdict that came following a yearlong trial.
Trump's move to pick reporters raises press freedom concerns
Press freedom went backwards in 2024 and is at risk of declining further given recent actions in the US.
South Korea's Yoon unapologetic for martial law decision
Facing a hearing that could lead to his removal, Yoon Suk Yeol said his decision was needed to protect the country.
Germany: Suspected Hamas cell members face terrorism trial
Four men suspected of belonging to a clandestine Hamas cell have been charged with preparing terror attacks in Europe.
Spain busts South American sex-trafficking pipeline
Police say they have arrested 48 people, accused of trafficking more than 1,000 women from Colombia and Venezuela.
France: Knife attack leaves 1 dead, several wounded
French prosecutors have said the suspect in the Mulhouse stabbing attack was already on a terror prevention watchlist.
Documentary films probe German identity 5 years after Hanau
In the wake of racist attacks, two documentaries give a voice to victims’ family members.
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