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2 months ago | 
dw.com | Jan D. Walter |Sarah Steffen |Matt Ford
02/21/2025February 21, 2025In an unprecedented attack, US President Donald Trump has claimed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has lost the support of his people, is refusing to hold elections and has tricked the US into spending billions. https://p.dw.com/p/4qr4CUS President Donald Trump has hurled insults and personal attacks on the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and has since doubled down in a post on X, heading for 100 million views at the time this article was published.
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2 months ago | 
qoshe.com | Sarah Steffen
During his recent visit at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, US Vice President JD Vance claimed European freedom of speech was in decline. DW's Team Fact check takes a closer look at some of his examples and provides context surrounding these cases. Claim: The Scottish government has allegedly warned citizens that praying at home could be illegal.
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2 months ago | 
dw.com | Sarah Steffen |Aldo Sánchez Vera
Bei seinem jüngsten Deutschlandbesuch auf der Münchener Sicherheitskonferenz hielt der US-amerikanische Vizepräsident J.D. Vance eine vielbeachtete Rede: Die Meinungsfreiheit in Europa sei in Gefahr. Das DW-Faktencheck-Team hat sich einige seiner Beispiele genauer angeschaut. Behauptung: Die Regierung in Schottland habe angeblich Bürger davor gewarnt, dass Gebete zuhause strafbar sein könnten.
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2 months ago | 
flipboard.com | Sarah Steffen
5 hours agoDiese blutige Tradition will sie George, Charlotte und Louis ersparenDie britischen Royals haben einen blutigen Brauch für ihre Kinder.
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2 months ago | 
dw.com | Sarah Steffen |Aldo Sánchez Vera
02/17/2025February 17, 2025US Vice President JD Vance has attacked Europe over free speech, citing several instances where people weren't allowed to express themselves online or pray in public and at home. Are the claims smoke and mirrors? https://p.dw.com/p/4qbaQDuring his recent visit at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, US Vice President JD Vance claimed European freedom of speech was in decline.
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2 months ago | 
flipboard.com | Sarah Steffen
14 hours agoNAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black AmericansThe Associated Press reports exclusively that the nation's oldest civil rights organization is listing which brands have stood by or reversed their past commitments to DEI.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
dw.com | Sarah Steffen
12/04/2024December 4, 2024In the latest attempt to discredit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, social media users allege that he bought a luxury hotel in France. It's a recurring narrative pushed by Russian disinformation actors. https://p.dw.com/p/4njtFThe video opens with a man in a blue jacket, a hood pulled over his head as snow falls around him.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
dw.com | Ines Eisele |Sarah Steffen |Alima Hotakie |Ines Eisele Fact-checker
12/03/2024December 3, 2024Heavy shelling hitting rebel positions, rebels capturing Russian military jets, a seized airport: As fighting in Syria rages on, DW's Fact Check team looks at viral claims in the current burst of attacks. https://p.dw.com/p/4ngPZSocial media has seen a surge of posts in the aftermath of the surprise offensive against the government forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad, launched by the rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS. DW Fact Check analyzed the most viral ones.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
dw.com | Sarah Steffen
14.11.202414. November 2024Donald Trump will den früheren republikanischen Abgeordneten Lee Zeldin zum Leiter der US-Umweltschutzbehörde EPA ernennen. Zeldin wird voraussichtlich Dutzende von Umweltschutzbestimmungen aufheben. https://p.dw.com/p/4mzBgDer designierte US-Präsident Donald Trump hat den früheren New Yorker Kongressabgeordneten Lee Zeldin zum zukünftigen Leiter der US-Umweltschutzbehörde (EPA) ernannt.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
dw.com | Sarah Steffen
When President-elect Donald Trump named former New York congressman Lee Zeldin as head of the US Environmental Protection Agency, he said the Republican would "unleash the power of American business" with "swift deregulatory decisions." At the same time, Trump said in a statement, that his new pick would maintain "the highest environmental standards, including the cleanest air and water on the planet." In turn, Zeldin, 44, who voted against certifying the 2020 presidential elections after...
