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People protesting at COP29
People attend a demonstration in support of rape victims and Gisele Pelicot, who was allegedly drugged and raped by men solicited by her husband Dominique Pelicot, as the trial continues, at the Place de la Republique in Paris, France, September 14, 2024.
Iranian pop icon Googoosh (left) with Niloufar Taghizadeh, director of the film "Googoosh - Made of Fire"
Exhibition „ECCENTRIC. Aesthetics of Freedom“, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
A conscript is seen at a local draft office before departing for military service with the Russian Army
Potrait of  author and satirist Heinz Strunk
Portrait of writer and Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann
Traffic at a standstill in bad weather conditions on the M80 near Castlecary, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, on November 23, 2024
COP29 Klimakonferenz | Aktivists
Marshall Islands Climate Envoy Tina Stege walks after a meeting during the COP29 United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Baku
A mine tunnel
Bild einer deutschen Familie vor Eigenheim  - Ort: Emsland
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 Fokus Berlin Tegel
China's President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with former US President Donald Trump (R)
Two elderly men with gray hair and beards, Jiri Gruntorad and John Bok, stand talking to each other beside a small green tent outside a government building in Prague, Czech Republic
A golden sun rises over forested hills blanketed in snow
Rescue search for victims of Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024
Student activist Umar Khalid speaks in 2020
Women who fled war in Sudan rest in a refugee camp in Adre, Chad, October 5, 2024.
People mourn over the graves of relatives who were killed after gunmen opened fire on passenger vehicles in the Kurram tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Trump meets with Rutte in 2019 at the White House
Indien | Nebel
A man holds the flags of Germany and the far-right AfD party
Laos Vang Vieng Touristen
DW Sendung Reporter | Sri Lanka | Landminen
Backpackers walking down a street in Vang Vieng
Rescuers search for survivors in the wreckage of a building in central Beirut hit by an Israeli airstrike
DW Arts Unveiled (Sendungslogo Composite)
Pat King, with a beard, looks at the camera
Lloyd Austin
Cevdet Konak, the mayor of the mainly Kurdish-populated provincial capital of Tunceli, Turkey
An AI generated picture showing an EU flag inundated with a large number of packages bearing the Temu logo
DW The Day Moderator Brent Goff (Artikelbild Detailseite)
Rizwana Hasan, adviser for environment, forest and climate change of Bangladesh, speaks during a news conference at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit
A man holds a yellow brochure titled "If the crisis or war comes" in Swedish
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian missile strike in Dnipro
DW "Global Us" Sendungslogo Composite
Nikita Hand (center) speaks to the media after her civil lawsuit win over fighter Consor McGregor outside the High Court in Dublin, Ireland
DW Euromaxx (Sendungslogo Composite)
Benjamin Netanyahu with Olaf Scholz
Planet A | The dark secret behind the historic U.S. oil boom
A CU of German Government spokesperson Steffen Hebestreit
A woman waving at the entrance to the COP29 summit venue in Baku, Azerbaijan
China's President Xi Jinping
The White House and a very green lawn
Spanien - erste spanische Weltraumrakete
DW AfricaLink | Podcastcover: 67715110
 A CU of Mariam, a female refugee from Western Darfur
A generic view of the Mumbai cityscape
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Video-Thumbnail | Love Matters S4 EP 05: Reclaiming the body through cancer
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian missile strike in Dnipro, Ukraine
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COP29-Klimagipfel
Nigeria Indien  Bola Ahmed Tinubu und Narendra Modi
A ship traveling along a stretch of open water marked by bright orange buoys; land is visible in the distance
Serbia - Protests in Novi Sad
Projekt Zukunft 2024 | Planetensystem
Projekt Zukunft 2024 | Sonnenenergie für Stahlproduktion
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks at a briefing on November 21, 2024
Projekt Zukunft/Tomorrow Today Sendung I Lucy
Two Tibetan women, in exile in India, dance to traditional tunes
Still DW Eigendreh | Rettung von illegalen Bergleuten in Südafrika
SHIFT | China Fahne
DW Eco India (Sendungslogo)
DW Tomorrow Today Sendungslogo Composite
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DW In Good Shape Sendungslogo
A man inspects damages of his house after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Horseshoe Beach, Florida
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives for a plenary session during an EU Summit at the Puskas Arena in Budapest, Friday, Nov. 8, 2024.
Gus the emperor penguin is released back into the ocean off the south coast of Western Australia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy looking strained as he listens to a briefing on the situation on the frontlines
Boxerin Donjeta Sadiku
a human-like figure stands in front of several large artworks hanging on a wall.
Protestors clash with police in Novi Sad, Serbia
Angola Wirtschaft l Öl-Fackel auf der Kaombo Norte
King Charles III receives The St Edward's Crown during his coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey
DW Podcast  | Science Unscripted
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant attend a ceremony for the 70th cohort of military combat officers, at an army base near Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, October 31, 2024.
Students crowd a lecture hall in Ramjas College at the Delhi University
A large sinkhole in the ground
Viewed from the front, a line of green military vehicles on parade, each bearing a huge green missile. In the background, a pink building decorated with a hammer and sickle logo in a red and gold star.
Nadja Ofuatey-Alazard, Director of the Dekoloniale project, speaks into a DW microphone
Former student Yimika Owoaje sits in his room, speaking to DW's reporter
DW "Eco Africa" Sendungslogo mit Partnerlogos (Composite)
DW News Africa Moderator Tomi Oladipo (Composite)
DW Podcast | Inside Europe | provisorisch f ROAD
A view of Google logo at the entrance to Google's European headquarters building in Dublin
DW AfricaLink logo.
The International Criminal Court of The Hague from outside.
To the Point | Sendung vom  21.11.24
A male presenter faces the camera, standing in front of a stock photo from COP29 in Baku
View of a manta ray swimming in the ocean
A group of women leaving Tokyo's Big Sight venue
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the G20 Summit
Palestinian man and boy sit in dirt and rubble in Gaza
Svitlana Hrynchuk, Ukraine's Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources, speaks during a press conference at the United Nations climate change conference COP29
The 77 percent #243 Megacity Lagos 16.11.2024
 Picture of John Prescott talking, hand raised
 Fokus Berlin Tegel
Activists participate in a demonstration for climate finance at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit
Construction site of a hydro-power plant in India's Himalaya region.
A Ukrainian rescuer works to extinguish a fire in a building following a drone attack in Mykolaiv.
IG Metall members at warning strike in front of VW factory in Osnabrück, Germany
A soldier with a masked face sits in the grass, surrounded by others.
Solar panels and factory belching smoke in China
French NATO troops exercise with a Ceaser howitzer at a training area in Finland.
 File photo of a person holding an iphone showing the app for Google chrome search engine
Mali Deputy Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maiga speaks during the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations
A low pressure storm system known as a 'bomb cyclone' moves off the coast of the US Pacific Northwest and western Canada
Amos Hochstein, a senior adviser to US President Joe Biden, gives a statement to the media in Beirut
A CU of Kizza Besigye (file photo)
The Storm Shadow missiles have a range in excess of 250 km (155 miles)
Susana Muhamad, environment minister of Colombia, speaks to The Associated press at the COP29
A teacher leads a class in a dance, in a classroom
DW Sendung Afrimaxx
Singer Nomfusi Ngonyama with microphone
A Fashion Designer in a Wheel Chair on the Catwalk
A sign in Ukraine warning of land mines, with a skull and crossbones
Peru Hafen
US embassy in Kyiv.
A boy lifts dry raw bricks and takes them to a kiln where they will be burned during work to earn money in Lilongwe, central Malawi
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DW AfricaLink | Podcastcover
REV Explains Dubai Cars
REV E Traktoren
REV Check Lamborghini Revuelto
The Ford factory in Cologne, Germany
Photographers hold cameras above the heads of Hong Kong police
Pakistan army troops guard the area of suicide attack at an election rally in Bannu, Pakistan
Entry of the mine in Stilfontein, North West province, South Africa. People stand around it on rubble.
DW Sendung Eco India |  #310
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes the hand of Turkish Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Leader Devlet Bahceli (L)
Dokus KW 47 - Rodolfos Traum - Eine Schule in den Anden
A person works in an illegal mine, as a man stands superimposed over the image
Szechenyi Thermal Baths, Budapest, outdoor swimming pools
Julian Nagelsmann ahead of Germany's game against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Freiburg
Men wear safety glasses and boiler suits as they stand at a table sorting Duralex glasses.
 A loaf of bread, a salt shaker and a wish card on a table.
Solar panels and a wind turbine in a field
Fang Li, Country Director of World Resources Institute China speaks in China Pavilion during a South-South Cooperation project conference during the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan
An archive photo of a police officer walking among cars at the Mamonovo-Grzechotki border crossing between Kaliningrad and Poland
People wait in a queue to cast their votes during Maharashtra state assembly elections in Mumbai
Wind turbines in the water in Denmark at sunrise in front of the capital Copenhagen
File photo of Jimmy Lai from 2020 during an interview in Hong Kong
Rural Uzbekistan and the new gold rush
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (file photo)
 President Javier Milei speaking
View of an ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile System) being launched
Teaser | Don't drink the milk | Staffel 2
A young man adjusts an alarm attached to a tree
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius next to a German flag (file photo)
Russian activist Wladimir Kara-Murza in a DW interview holds his fingers like Merkel did
A statue of Patrice Lumumba in Kinshasa, DR Congo
DW AfricaLink | Podcastcover: 67715110
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands in front of German and Chinese flags in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the G20 summit on November 19
A woman holding a glass of water
Chile l Recogida de salmones: Toten Lachs sammeln ins Comau-Fjord
Brasilien Sao Paulo | Elektronische Busse
A couple tests low-tech, self-sufficient green living in the kitchen of an so called "apartment of the future' in Paris.
In the foreground of the picture a pile of (plastic) garbage that has just been fished out of the sea by two egyptian fishermen.
North Korean soldiers march during a mass military parade in Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square to celebrate 100 years since the birth of North Korean founder, Kim Il Sung on April 15, 2012
Armed police stand guard as a prison van arrives at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building in Hong Kong
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell rings a bell to signify the start of a meeting of EU foreign and defense ministers
Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks in front of the Bundestag, flanked by flags
Dokus KW 33
A street crowded with people shining their cell phone lights in the dark and holding up the flag of Slovakia and banners
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker sits near an LNG plant on Sakhalin island in Russia
Mapped Out | China ports | Chinesische Häfen
 Protesters and police, woman waving EU flag
DW "To the Point" Moderator Javier Arguedas (Composite)
A photo of German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (L) and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, both of Germany's center-left SPD
DW Sendung Eco India |  #310
A woman looks on at piles of cars in a flooded street
A woman carries personal belongings outside of a residential building, which was damaged by a Russian missile strike
Workers clean up after a Russian rocket strike on a DTEK power station in Ukraine.
Gisele Pelicot (C) exits the courtroom flanked by her lawyer Stephane Babonneau (L) and her sons Florian (2nd R) and David (R)
A view of Delhi's war memorial, India Gate (L), shrouded in smog. The faint sun can be seen in the upper right corner of the image.
Police holds journalists back as the verdict against the 45 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong is being read
Firefighters trying to take control of a wildfire in Ecuador
Ukrainian flag waves in a residential area heavily damaged in the village of Dolyna
A drone view of damaged buidings after a Russian strike
An EU, Israeli an German flag
Hospitals in Bangladesh have reported nearly 3000 new cases of dengue fever. Now the overall tally of infections this year reaches 57,127 and the death toll rises to 273. A Dengue patient and his mother in a hospital at Dhaka Bangladesh.
Dokus KW 47 - Politik mit der Kettensäge - Argentinien ein Jahr unter Präsident Milei
Honduras: People with umbrellas and raincoats on a collapsed bridge in La Ceiba (15.11.2024)
US Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS)
weapons system Taurus KEPD 350
Generic image of Meta, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp logos
A machine gun with Sudanʼs red, white, black and green flag attached
Old green rustic outdoor toilet with a heart-shaped hole in the door boards.
DW AfricaLink | Podcastcover: 67715110
The destroyed city of Avdeyevka north of Donetsk.
Installation vessel of the C-Lion1 undersea cable
Woman walking past sign for COP29
A Taurus missile on display at a Bundeswehr stall at the Berlin Air Show trade fair in June 2024.
A view of a loaded Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) against blue sky
A brand new South Korean-built carriage for Tanzania's new mega railway
A US soldier next to ATACMS weapons
Friday for Future protesters holding a sign that says Exit Gas
DW Focus on Europe Sendungslogo
Annalena Baerbock and Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck taking a selfie on the sidelines of the party conference in November 2024
Symbolbild | Impfung
A view of a confessional screen showing an image of Jesus
A young woman stands outside the German government building at night
An African woman from Angola is seen during the sorting of recyclable waste in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
A view of the Chisinau city skyline on a cloudy day, a major avenue splitting the picture in two halves
View of the perfect lawn around the White House.
AI-generated design by DW showing the US dollar sign and several dollar bills exploding out of the silhouette of the African continent
Global Us vom 18.11.2024 I Malaysia Geisterstadt
Josep Borrell speaks with members of the press in Brussels
Several men ride through the city center of Lagos on neon green city bikes.
Videostill | Sendung | 77 Percent | Explainer
Videostill | Sendung | 77 Percent | Street Debate
Videostill | Sendung | 77 Percent | Voxpops
Two men sits under a tree, talking
Vereinigte Arabische Emirate Dubai | Freetowns Bürgermeisterin Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr spricht bei der COP28
French farmers drive their tractors on the RN118 road at the start of a nationwide protest against the EU-Mercosur agreement
DW Sendung Eco India |  #310
 Jama Masjid, a mosque in Delhi, surrounded by smog
A protester wearing Bangladeshi national colors raises his fist during a march in Dhaka
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, attends a meeting in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Nov. 15, 2024
Woman places ballot in ballot pox at polling station while electoral official holds box in Libreville, Gabon
DW "Global Us" Sendungslogo Composite
A large group of people holding a red banner with the white words: NO PUTIN. NO WAR
A view of the entrance to a cave system
A resident reacts next to her house that was damaged during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine November 17, 2024.
People search for victims amid the rubble inside building hit in an overnight Israeli strike in Beit Lahya in the northern Gaza Strip on November 17, 2024.
Kianoosh Sanjari, wearing a T-shirt, stands looking at the camera near the open doors of a building
A view of storm ravaged-houses in Viga, Catanduanes province, northeastern Philippines
A hand holds a citron.
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Ukrainian Emergency Service, emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following a Russian rocket attack in Lviv, Ukraine
Verteidigungsgespräche zwischen Japan, den USA und Australien in Australien
President Joe Biden shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Police patrol car in front of the Christmas market on the Alter Markt in the old town of Cologne
Indian Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh walking with senior military officers
Rwandans sing and pray at the Evangelical Restoration Church in the Kimisagara neighbourhood of the capital Kigali