Ukraine updates: 190 prisoners of war released in exchange
Wednesday, 17 July 2024 () Russia and Ukraine each exchanged 95 prisoners of war. Meanwhile, a German was sentenced in Germany to six years and nine months in prison for selling electronics for military use to Russia. DW has more.
Sir Keir Starmer will pledge to "fire the starting gun" on a closer relationship with Europe as he hosts a major summit, set to focus on Ukraine and migration. Sky News
Polish President Andrzej Duda has warned of an imminent war between Russia and NATO if Kiev fails to secure victory in its conflict with Moscow. In an interview with the Wirtualna Polska news portal on Tuesday, Duda claimed that if Russia were allowed to defeat Ukraine, it would then attack NATO states – a prospect that has been mentioned by Western leaders several times and which Russia has repeatedly denied.
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The King set out a plan for UK's defence and its commitment to supporting Ukraine as well as a two-state solution in the Middle East that would see ''safe and secure Israel alongside a viable and sovereign Palestinian state.''
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Europe's strongest economy Germany has been stuck in a recession since last year. However, the 2024 Euros has also enticed fans who spend. But have the profits outweighed the costs of hosting the games?
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Biden's poor performance in a TV debate triggered new concerns about his ability to do the job. DW's Janelle Dumalaon went to Biden's home state of Delaware to gauge support for the president.
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Young Kenyans are taking to the streets again after the government's violent response to last week's demonstrations. What started as a protest against a tax bill is now a demand for justice for those killed, as DW's Mariel Müller reports from Nairobi.
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Fishers in Cameroon claim they are being pushed out of business by giant Chinese trawlers overfishing in their waters under Cameroonian flags without following regulations. DW's Blaise Eyong reports from Limbe on the coast in southwest Cameroon.
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Non-governmental organisations in Georgia are worried for their future after parliament recently passed controversial legislation to counter what it called "foreign interference." Activists have called it the "Russian law" -- comparing it to similar legislation the Kremlin uses against its critics. Groups fearing the new law's negative impacts in Georgia have been speaking to DW.
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In Germany, days of continuous rain have caused severe flooding in two southern states, Bavaria and neighbouring Baden-Württemberg. A state of emergency has been declared in some areas. DW reporter Tessa Walther reports about the situation in an affected region in Bavaria.
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Biden meets with Pope Francis at G7, has bizarre moment everyone is talking about. Biden’s condition shocks allies at G7 summit, with one saying it’s ‘worst he has ever been’. Biden appears..
Swiss President and host of a first summit on peace in Ukraine, Viola Amherd, outlines the key points of the final declaration at the summit's closing ceremony. The topics covered include nuclear..