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Germany news: Trial starts of ex-Transport Minister Scheuer
21.09.2026 11:14Former Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer is being tried for perjury related to a failed car toll scheme. And cherry farmers have brought in a bumper harvest. DW has more.
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Taliban says three killed in new Pakistan airstrikes on Afghanistan
21.09.2026 10:44The Afghan border provinces of Kunar and Paktika were reportedly struck. Pakistan last carried out deadly strikes on Afghanistan in June.
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Germany's car crisis: Can the 35-hour workweek survive?
21.09.2026 10:13German carmakers want employees to work 40 hours instead of the current 35 without extra pay, arguing it would improve competitiveness. Unions strongly oppose the proposal and view it as an attack on workers' rights.
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US proposes AI safety mechanism in talks with China
21.09.2026 10:06US Treasury chief Scott Bessent said there had been "successful" talks with China on trade and AI. The talks come amid growing fears that AI could pose an existential threat to humanity.
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India news: India's medal tally at Asian games rises to six
21.09.2026 09:34Indian athletes won two bronze and two silver medals on the second day of the Asian Games in Japan. Meanwhile, more bodies were recovered after a flash flood in Kerala. DW has more.
