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26.11.2012 | 19:30 UTC
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Climate
UN climate conference opens in Qatar
Negotiators from 194 countries have gathered in one of the world's top per-capita emitters, Qatar, for a two-week conference on climate change. The goal is the same as previous summits, and it appears just as forlorn.
Gloomy start to Qatar talks
Alarm over global warming
What is at stake at the Doha climate talks?
Arab World
Morsi seeks to defuse Egypt's political crisis
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is to meet judicial officials to try to defuse a political crisis he sparked by seizing extensive new powers. The justice minister has hinted that a compromise could be imminent.
Egypt in crisis
Liberals protest against Egypt's 'pharaoh'
Israel
Barak surprises Israel by quitting politics
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has announced that he is quitting politics. His surprise move precedes Israel's January election. Barak had been a lead figure in Israel's eight-day offensive against Gaza militants.
German-Israeli ties: Still best of friends?
World War II
Norwegian police apologize for deportations of Jews
Norwegian police have apologized for the first time over their role in arresting and deporting over 700 Jews while under German occupation during World War II. The prime minister apologized earlier this year.
Afghanistan
Germany to help Afghanistan beyond 2014
Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has told his Afghan counterpart, Zalmay Rassoul, that Germany will continue to provide aid beyond NATO's 2014 withdrawal. Westerwelle made the pledge during Rassoul's visit to Berlin.
14 hanged in two days – The death penalty in Afghanistan
France ends combat mission in Afghanistan
Germany
Fire kills 14 at workshop for disabled in Germany
At least 14 people have been killed and many others injured in a fire at a workshop employing disabled people in southwestern Germany. The cause of the fire was not immediately clear.
Disasters
Dhaka workers highlight safety flaws after fatal blaze
Bangladeshi garment industry workers have barricaded roads near Dhaka to demand safety improvements after a factory blaze that killed at least 109 workmates. The factory made clothes for well-known global retail giants.
Survivors describe blaze
When fashion makes you sick
Emerging tiger Bangladesh limping to stability
Business
Trade
German exports clear one-trillion-euro hurdle
German companies this year have already exported goods and services worth more than one trillion euros ($1.3 trillion). Imports will also hit a new high in 2012, but the trade surplus will widen further.
Asia is of growing importance for German trade
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Those Germans
Punctual and unfashionable, orderly and up-tight–there are lots of clichés about Germans. DW will throw all that into question with the multimedia special "Those Germans" starting November 21.
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