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Camel corps takes on terrorism in West Africa

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December 21, 2021

Crossing Mauritania's Sahara Desert is best done on camelback. Authorities there have resurrected a 100-year-old nomadic police force to fight jihadis.

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The 77 Percent: - Street Debate Kenya: Gen Z protests

The 77 Percent talks to young Kenyans about the protests, the state's response and where this could all be heading.
Law and JusticeJuly 24, 202426:03 min

George Weah's failed war crimes court

Six years ago, President George Weah had pledged to establish an economic and war crimes court.
Law and JusticeOctober 17, 202303:04 min

Marikana massacre victims still seeking answers

In August 2012, 34 striking miners were gunned down by police in South Africa.
Law and JusticeAugust 16, 202202:32 min
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Elon Musk's social-media platform X faces scrutiny in Europe

X has been blocked in Brazil and could be banned in the EU if it fails to comply with the bloc's laws.
Law and JusticeSeptember 12, 202402:17 min

Top UN court hears new case against Israel

The ICJ has convened to hear a case filed by South Africa, which accuses Israel of continuing its "genocide" in Gaza.
Law and JusticeMay 16, 202402:44 min

Abortion rights increase globally — with exceptions

DW takes a look at some of the countries where women have restricted access to abortion.
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COP29: Climate vulnerable nations walk out of overtime talks

Small island and least-developed nations walk out of consultations in Azerbaijan, risking collapse of negotiations.
Nature and EnvironmentNovember 23, 2024

COP29: Climate funding goal falls short

Nature and EnvironmentNovember 22, 2024

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ClimateNovember 22, 202401:32 min

COP29: Inside Bangladesh's climate battle

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People fleeing Sudan's war seek refuge in Chad

People fleeing Sudan's war seek refuge in Chad

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Asia

Jailed activist tests India's anti-terror law

Jailed activist tests India's anti-terror law

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Germany

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Egypt: New asylum law could badly impact refugee rights

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Military, trade: Key issues for Trump and China

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Latin America

Anti-deforestation efforts help public health in Brazil

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