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Who is Ilse Aigner, leading candidate for Germany's next president?
She would be the first female president and the first Christian Social Union politician to hold Germany's highest office. Ilse Aigner is the favored candidate for the Federal Convention vote on January 30.
Turkey pushes for transition at COP31 as coal burns
The host of this year's UN climate summit remains heavily dependent on fossil fuels as it tries to inspire a global switch to clean energy.
Germany news: Germany marks fateful date of November 9
Germany is commemorating the Nazi-led November pogroms 88 years ago. Events are also being held to mark the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. DW has more.
India news: Delhi air quality level 'severe' after Diwali
Illegal fireworks during Diwali celebrations have impacted New Delhi's air quality level. DW has the latest.
Krakow mass shooting suspect has died in hospital, police in Poland say
The alleged gunman who killed six people in a shooting spree in the Polish city of Krakow has died of injuries sustained in a shootout with police, authorities say.
US President Donald Trump says deportation policy was 'too tough' for voters
Trump said his deportation policy may be one of the reasons the Republicans lost so much ground in the midterm elections.
G7 ministers meet as Europe seeks greater say in Ukraine peace talks
With Washington preparing negotiations with Moscow and Kyiv, European leaders fear Ukraine could face pressure to accept a bad deal. Iran tensions and the threat of renewed US strikes are also on the agenda.
Pope Leo urges Argentina's Milei to put people before the economy
Pope Leo XIV has urged Argentina to protect democracy and ensure economic growth benefits the poor, delivering a message to President Javier Milei over austerity, social welfare and political divisions.
Nvidia CEO Huang admits affair amid rumors of China spy ties
Following reports of Nvidia's chief Jensen Huang becoming involved with a Chinese spy, Huang offered an apology for cheating on his wife. Meanwhile, the US tech company pledged to investigate the alleged espionage.
Iran: Trump says strikes unlikely if peace talks keep moving
After weeks of rumors that the US and Israel were preparing new strikes on Iran, President Donald Trump said it was "highly unlikely" that he would order a new escalation as the Iranians "want to make a deal so badly."
Germany news: Merz to nominate Aigner for president
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that he will nominate Ilse Aigner for president, paving the way for her to be the first woman to hold the office. DW has more.
Germany: Chancellor Merz to nominate Aigner for president
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that he will nominate Ilse Aigner for federal president, paving the way for her to be the first woman to hold the office. DW has more.
Dozens killed after migrant boat sinks off Senegal
The incident occurred near Kebemer off the coast of northwestern Senegal. Authorities on El Hierro in the Canary Islands have declared an emergency after a marked increase in migrant boat arrivals.
Many killed after migrant boat sinks off Senegal
The incident occurred near Kebemer off the coast of northwestern Senegal. Authorities on El Hierro in the Canary Islands have declared an emergency after a marked increase in migrant boat arrivals.
South Africa elections: ANC marks its worst-ever performance
The African National Congress, the party of late Nobel Prize winner Nelson Mandela, slumped to its worst-ever result in South Africa's municipal election. The voters blame the ANC for water and electricity shortages.
Egypt train crash leaves several dead, many injured
A train derailed after colliding with another train south of Cairo, with authorities confirming several deaths and saying scores of passengers were injured. Over 50 ambulances were deployed to the scene.
Egypt train crash leaves several dead, over 100 injured
A train derailed after colliding with another train south of Cairo, with authorities confirming several deaths and saying more than 100 passengers were injured. Over 50 ambulances were deployed to the scene.
Israel: Eisenkot officially tasked with forming a government
Israeli President Isaac Herzog tasked Gadi Eisenkot with the right of trying to form a government. The opposition leader's way to replacing Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister is full of political challenges.
At least 21 killed after migrant boat sinks off Senegal
The incident occurred near Kebemer off the coast of northwestern Senegal. Authorities on El Hierro in the Canary Islands have declared an emergency after a marked increase in migrant boat arrivals.
Iran: US strikes ship after Hormuz blockade breach
The US military said a vessel trying to leave an Iranian port was hit due to the naval blockade on the country. On its part, Iran said three "non compliant" oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz.
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