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European Union

As EU privacy law looms, debate swirls on cybersecurity impact
Article
/ 22 May 2018

As EU privacy law looms, debate swirls on cybersecurity impact

Some analysts say the concerns about cybercrime are overblown, and that sophisticated cybercriminals can easily hide their tracks

By Rob Lever
With friends like Trump, who needs enemies — EU chief
Article
/ 17 May 2018

With friends like Trump, who needs enemies — EU chief

EU president Donald Tusk urged leaders meeting in Bulgaria to form a "united European front" against Trump’s withdrawal from the Iranian nuclear deal

By Danny Kemp
EU to ban bee-killing pesticides
Article
/ 27 April 2018

EU to ban bee-killing pesticides

There is a ‘beacon of hope’ for bees after the European Union voted for a near-total ban on insecticides blamed for killing the insects

By Danny Kemp
Can Southern Africa save the DRC?
Article
/ 13 April 2018

Can Southern Africa save the DRC?

President Joseph Kabila’s opponents want Cyril Ramaphosa and SADC to take a much stronger line

By Simon Allison
Netanyahu praises Israeli army after killings of 17 Palestinians
Article
/ 1 April 2018

Netanyahu praises Israeli army after killings of 17 Palestinians

Dozens more were wounded in the second day of Gaza protests as condemnation over Israeli military’s use of live fire grows

By Agency
US, Canada, EU expel Russian envoys over spy attack
Article
/ 26 March 2018

US, Canada, EU expel Russian envoys over spy attack

The US, Canada, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine, France and Denmark have all expelled Russian envoys over the poisoning of a former Russian spy

By Agency And and Staff Reporter
Paradigm shift as African countries throw their weight behind ivory ban
Africa
/ 26 March 2018

Paradigm shift as African countries throw their weight behind ivory ban

The EU and UK are fuelling the illegal trade through their continuing sale of legal ivory items

By Staff Reporter
Home away from home: The rise of immigration from Africa to Europe and the US
Africa
/ 22 March 2018

Home away from home: The rise of immigration from Africa to Europe and the US

Between 2010 and 2017, the number of people emigrating from sub-Saharan countries to other regions grew by 31%

By Mashadi Kekana
Trump presses EU on trade barriers in tit-for-tat
Article
/ 11 March 2018

Trump presses EU on trade barriers in tit-for-tat

The president renewed his demand that the European Union halts its trade barriers to US products in order to spare his allies new tariffs

By Michael Mathes and Alex Pigman
Zimbabwe: President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s 100 days in office
Africa
/ 6 March 2018

Zimbabwe: President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s 100 days in office

New president’s efforts to stimulate economy, attract foreign investment and curb corruption elicit mixed reviews.

By Staff Reporter
Poland illegally logged in ancient forest — EU
Article
/ 20 February 2018

Poland illegally logged in ancient forest — EU

The country’s rightwing government broke the law by logging in one of Europe’s last primeval forests setting up a clash between Brussels and Warsaw.

By Agency
Beware of superpowers bearing gifts
Article
/ 2 February 2018

Beware of superpowers bearing gifts

The African Union’s ‘spy’ computers show that aid always comes with strings attached

By Simon Allison
Trump and Brexit have triggered two deep constitutional crises
Article
/ 30 January 2018

Trump and Brexit have triggered two deep constitutional crises

Given the White House’s well chronicled and sometimes almost comical dysfunction, one wonders how this presidential vessel is still afloat

By Staff Reporter
HRW report hails resistance to Trump-style populism
Article
/ 18 January 2018

HRW report hails resistance to Trump-style populism

Human Rights Watch tracks unchecked abuse in unstable states like Syria and Myanmar, authoritarian trends in powers like Turkey and China.

By Marie Wolfrom
Sudan’s state-supported smugglers
Article
/ 12 January 2018

Sudan’s state-supported smugglers

The Sudanese government has received money from the EU to stem the flow of migrants, but officials are colluding with smugglers and human traffickers

By Staff Reporter
Divided over Brexit, Northern Ireland marks year with no government
Article
/ 9 January 2018

Divided over Brexit, Northern Ireland marks year with no government

Public opinion shows signs of weariness, with many denouncing the continued stalemate and calling for decisions in key areas like health and education

By Staff Reporter
Uber suffers new blow as EU court rules it’s a taxi service
Article
/ 20 December 2017

Uber suffers new blow as EU court rules it’s a taxi service

The EU’s top court ruled on Wednesday that Uber is an ordinary transportation company instead of an app and should be regulated as such

By Danny Kemp and Alex Pigman
International call for Japan to halt Antarctic whaling
Article
/ 18 December 2017

International call for Japan to halt Antarctic whaling

Japan’s whaling fleet left for the Southern Ocean last month, planning to kill 333 minke whales over a four-month period.

By Agence France Presse
How the EU is responsible for slavery in Libya
Article
/ 29 November 2017

How the EU is responsible for slavery in Libya

The migration policies of the European Union have directly resulted in slavery conditions for migrants in Libya.

By Staff Reporter
Is the European Union putting African migrants at risk?
Africa
/ 13 November 2017

Is the European Union putting African migrants at risk?

A new report says the EU-Horn of Africa migration policy puts African migrants at risk. DW spoke with the report’s co-author Lutz Oette.

By Staff Reporter
EU chicken dumping starves Africa
Article
/ 10 November 2017

EU chicken dumping starves Africa

Unlike other countries on the continent, South Africa ignores the high cost of cheap chicken imports

By Staff Reporter
Spaniards don’t want Catalonia to leave so they marched in protest on Sunday
Article
/ 29 October 2017

Spaniards don’t want Catalonia to leave so they marched in protest on Sunday

​Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards rallied in Barcelona waving flags and chanting to denounce regional lawmakers’ vote to sever the region from Spain

By Agence France Presse
Catalans’ freedom quandary
Article
/ 12 October 2017

Catalans’ freedom quandary

Most people want independence from Spain but economically and constitutionally — it’s a problem

By Richard Ferraris
May warns ‘ball in EU’s court’ as Brexit talks resume
Article
/ 9 October 2017

May warns ‘ball in EU’s court’ as Brexit talks resume

EU negotiator and British counterpart kick off the fifth round of divorce discussions before leaders meet to decide whether to move on to trade talks.

By Agence France Presse
Refugees in Greece feel like ‘prisoners and hostages’
Article
/ 3 October 2017

Refugees in Greece feel like ‘prisoners and hostages’

On Samos Island, some 2,000 asylum seekers are crammed in a refugee centre designed to accommodate only 700 people.

By Agence France Presse
World renewables blow nukes up
Article
/ 15 September 2017

World renewables blow nukes up

Competition from low-cost green energy is putting the screw on nuclear vendors and state utilities

By Lynley Donnelly
Brexit bill passes first vote in British parliament
Article
/ 12 September 2017

Brexit bill passes first vote in British parliament

After a year of deliberation, Brexit has begun,

By Staff Reporter
Court said nay, observers said yea: Did they jump the gun?
Article
/ 8 September 2017

Court said nay, observers said yea: Did they jump the gun?

Five thousand observers have failed to see manipulation in the Kenyan elections.

By Staff Reporter
Security decisions will shape EU politics, economics
Article
/ 28 June 2017

Security decisions will shape EU politics, economics

A new integration agenda may be possible, given that the Eurosceptic wave seems to be retreating.

By Andrew Hammond
Security decisions will shape EU politics, economics
Article
/ 28 June 2017

Security decisions will shape EU politics, economics

A new integration agenda may be possible, given that the Eurosceptic wave seems to be retreating.

By Andrew Hammond
Britain to formally launch European Union exit on March 29
Article
/ 20 March 2017

Britain to formally launch European Union exit on March 29

The state will become the first to leave the intergovernmental body after its citizens voted by a 52% majority to leave.

By Staff Reporter
EU faces tumultuous 2017: Nationalism, rise of the right, and US-Russia-China
Analysis
/ 7 February 2017

EU faces tumultuous 2017: Nationalism, rise of the right, and US-Russia-China

Continental Europe could provide a lodestar on whether right-wing populism will continue to find fertile electoral ground.

By Andrew Hammond
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