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US: Trump threatens prison for Reflecting Pool 'vandalism'

The Trump administration spent $14.7 million repainting the pool "American flag blue" ahead of US' 250th anniversary celebrations. Weeks later, the paint is peeling off and algae has turned the water green.

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Wanted: Jobs, critical minerals as Zambia's election nears

Zambians head to the polls in August with jobs and living costs at the top of their concerns. The outcome could also impact the ongoing global competition for critical minerals and redefine ties with China and the US.

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Turkey arrests more than 200 in crackdown before NATO summit

The Ankara prosecutor's office said 209 people were detained, while 32 others remained at large. Turkey has announced a ban on demonstrations amid preparations for next month's NATO summit in the capital.

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Europe's defense ambitions get reality check

European countries have been trying to scale up and integrate their military capabilities, but their current defense production and procurement model is not fit for purpose, say experts.

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Poland, Ukraine: Dispute between two close allies deepens

Polish President Karol Nawrocki last week stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Poland's highest state honor. How did it come to this? And what has it got to do with next year's election in Poland?

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Ukraine says major Crimea bridge destroyed in latest attack

Ukraine continues to hit infrastructure on the Crimea to isolate the Russian-annexed peninsula. Meanwhile, Russia attacked Volodymyr Zelenskyy's hometown with a ballistic missile in a deadly strike.

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Colombia: The 'Tiger's' victory signals a rightward shift

With the election of Abelardo de la Espriella, an ultra-right-wing outsider has won the presidential runoff in Colombia for the first time. The tight victory marks a political shift and could trigger new conflicts.

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Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai honored by DW

Before being imprisoned for 20 years, Jimmy Lai founded Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy newspaper. His son said the award shows that those who fight for the freedom of others "are never alone."

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Lebanon's lose-lose: Is there another way out of conflict?

The new US-Iran peace deal seems to be forcing Lebanon to choose between Israel's sphere of influence or Iran's. It wants neither. But could there be a better alternative, achieved with the help of regional diplomacy?

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How Africa's youth wants to save democracy

Africa's young population often finds itself facing aging, autocratic rulers. Unwilling to settle for democratic rituals alone, many are searching for creative new ways to shape their future.

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US: Senate vote calls for an end to Trump's Iran war in rare bipartisan rebuke

Trump criticized the largely symbolic Senate resolution as "meaningless" after several Republicans joined Democrats in a rare break with the White House.

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Germany news: Major warship project to be scrapped

The Defense Ministry is dropping a multi-billion-euro project to build F126 frigates, media say. And train services have resumed after a communications glitch overnight halted Germany's rail network . DW has more.

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