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What are the important issues to consider as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 presidential election?
Campaigning for Nigeria’s January election is officially underway, with voters in Africa’s largest democracy offered the same slate of candidates as three years ago — and many of the same challenges
What steps can be taken to better support minors living alone in Ceuta?
Several thousand unaccompanied minors have gathered in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the northern coast of Africa. Illness and abuse are rife, and the authorities admit they are overwhelmed
What actions can Europe take to address the issue of drying rivers and their impacts?
The Rhine and Danube have reached historic lows. Dwindling water levels are affecting shipping, agriculture and ecosystems — and raising concerns about the future of drinking water supplies
What are the effects of jailing political leaders for their opinions on war?
Prominent Russian opposition politician Lev Shlosberg has repeatedly called for a ceasefire in Ukraine and was charged over his participation in an online debate on the war as well as for sharing critical articles about it
How should communities and governments respond to the growing Ebola outbreak in Congo?
The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is rapidly accelerating, with officials cautioning that it could surpass the devastating West African outbreak a decade ago. The WHO said the outbreak in eastern Congo has killed more than 2,000 people among more than 4,300 reported cases. Officials […]
How might Eritrea's growing influence on shipping routes affect global trade and local communities?
Amid growing tensions and security risks in the Horn of Africa, Eritrea, with its strategically important coastal points on the Red Sea, is emerging as an important player in the region
How can free coaching and AI training for youth impact job opportunities and education in India?
Speaking on India's Independence Day, PM Modi announced free online coaching for competitive exams and AI training for 10 million youths, weeks after protests over alleged exam paper leaks and recruitment irregularities
How should countries respond to drone attacks in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia?
Kyiv launches what may be its largest attack wave of war, with fire breaking out at warehouse near Russian capital
What should be done to protect civilians in Ukraine and Russia during the ongoing conflict?
UN monitors say civilian casualties in Ukraine hit their highest monthly level since the start of Russia's full-scale war. The latest attacks included a Russian drone strike on a train, killing two workers. DW has more
What steps should be taken to prevent harm to wildlife from harmful chemicals in agriculture?
The elephants ate contaminated tomatoes from nearby farms. It was unclear if the poisoning was deliberate or accidental
How should Zambia address violence during elections to ensure a fair voting process?
Zambia’s electoral commission halted vote counting in the southern African nation’s general election, citing reports of violence, as the main challenger to President Hakainde Hichilema warned against delaying the release of the results