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How Volkswagen's huge workforce became a liability

The struggling German carmaker plans to cut up to 100,000 jobs from its 630,000-strong workforce. How did VW's headcount get so bloated, and will the cuts be enough to survive the Chinese EV onslaught?

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China's Xi urges 'all-out' efforts amid deadly storms

China is reeling from multiple extreme weather events, including tornadoes and thunderstorms. Many people have died, hundreds are injured and thousands have been evacuated.

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Belgium knocks US out of World Cup after Balogun controversy

The striker left little impact on the game as the US became the last World Cup co-host to be eliminated from the tournament.

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Oil tanker struck in Strait of Hormuz, UK says

The incident occurred east of Limah, Oman. A projectile struck a tanker and caused a fire while it was traveling southbound, with no casualties reported.

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Microsoft to cut thousands of jobs, Xbox to be hit hard

The move will affect the company's gaming division, which has been facing the outcome of a "not healthy" business model. The jobs cut will not be replaced by AI, Microsoft's VP said.

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Mbappe hits back at racist insults from Paraguay senator

A Paraguayan lawmaker has sparked outrage with racist insults directed at footballer Kylian Mbappe. The French FA says it will take legal action, and President Emmanuel Macron has expressed support for the player.

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Germany news: Breweries tap thirst for alcohol-free beer

Germany is producing more non-alcoholic beer as consumer tastes change. Meanwhile, a top court is reviewing a Bavarian law that allows police intervention before a concrete threat has emerged. DW has more.

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Germany: Record debt and a seismic policy shift

The German government's draft budget for 2027 includes more money for the military and less for everything else, while debt continues to grow rapidly.

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NATO summit: Allies in Ankara for talks, defense deals

The leaders of NATO's 32 member states are holding two days of talks in the Turkish capital. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the summit aims to ensure the military alliance "continues to deliver." DW has more.

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India news: Several trapped after deadly Kerala landslide

A landslide in Kerala's Wayanad district killed one and injured at least seven. Officials said more than 10 people could be trapped under the debris. DW has the latest.

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Syria: 18 injured in Damascus blasts during Macron visit

Explosions occurred near the Four Seasons hotel in the Syrian capital as French President Emmanuel Macron embarked on a landmark visit.

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Japan, China coast guards square off near disputed islands

Japanese and Chinese coast guard vessels confronted each other near the disputed Senkaku island chain, with both sides claiming they expelled the other. The incident comes amid rising tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.

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