Category: Deutsche Welle
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The Year Europe Nearly Burned
Europe just had a climate year that felt like a warning siren. Record heat, wildfires, drought and melting ice collided with one hopeful twist: renewables now power nearly half of its electricity.
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From “Best Friends” To Barely Trusting
India’s anger towards the US is no longer limited to diplomacy; it is spilling into media, business circles and public sentiment.
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Musk Claims OpenAI Lost Its Way
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are heading into a high-stakes courtroom fight over OpenAI’s soul. At the centre: whether the ChatGPT maker betrayed its nonprofit mission or simply evolved to survive the AI race.
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Oil Shock 2.0 Has Begun
The Iran war is turning into a global supply-chain stress test. From oil and gas to shipping routes and factory buffers, companies are learning that “just-in-time” may no longer survive a world of constant shocks.
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India’s Festivals Are Hiding A Farming Crisis
India’s spring harvest festivals are still full of colour, music and meaning, but climate stress is changing the reality behind the celebration.
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Is Vietnam Becoming More Like China?
Vietnam may be entering a new political era as To Lam combines the country’s top party and state roles, raising fresh questions about whether Hanoi is drifting closer to China’s centralised model.
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India’s Trade Lifeline Is Choking
India’s small exporters are feeling the heat as disruption in the Strait of Hormuz drives up freight, insurance, and delays.
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Floods That Never End
In India’s flood-hit belts, rising waters are not just destroying homes but deepening inequality for communities already pushed to the edge.
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The Great Dubai Slowdown
Dubai’s war-time reality sits between panic and PR: missile strikes, expat flight, and economic dents have shaken the emirate’s safe-haven image, even as officials push a “business as usual” narrative.
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The World’s Most Sophisticated Propaganda
Europe’s latest energy scare has reignited a fierce nuclear debate, with Brussels betting on small modular reactors as a cleaner, more secure answer to future shocks.