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August 26, 2018

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Iran, US reportedly agree to deal, pending Trump approval

The US shot down Iranian drones and struck a control center in an effort to "maintain the ceasefire." DW has the latest.

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Crises in Amhara, Tigray cloud Ethiopia's election 2026

The June 1 elections come as the country debates federalism, governance and national unity

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The Thai-Cambodian border has been a problem for years. DW's Inside Asian Conflicts looks at the roots of the dispute.

Germany

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Economy Minister Reiche's push for gas-fired power plants and reversing policy on renewables are met with criticism.

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Europe

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On May 28, 2025, a huge landslide buried the Swiss village of Blatten. Now, reconstruction work is in full swing.

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Middle East

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Communication with the outside world remains difficult in Iran, even after an 88-day total blockade was lifted.

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North America

Trump urges Middle East states to sign Abraham Accords

US President Donald Trump has urged more Middle Eastern countries to normalize relations with Israel.

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Latin America

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Environmentalists argue for strong protections to conserve an ecosystem so crucial to curbing climate change.

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