news Death penalty: Executions at highest rate in five years alisa May 16, 2023 2 min read DW Newsletter At least 883 people were executed worldwide in 2022, says Amnesty International — that’s the highest number recorded in five years. Many executions took place in Iran and Saudi Arabia, including of political prisoners. If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. Daily Bulletin 16.05.2023 | 17:30 UTC Death penalty: Executions at highest rate in five years At least 883 people were executed worldwide in 2022, says Amnesty International — that’s the highest number recorded in five years. Many executions took place in Iran and Saudi Arabia, including of political prisoners. India: Narendra Modi’s BJP poll defeat boosts opposition The Indian National Congress, the top rivals of Narendra Modi’s BJP, scored a resounding victory in the southern state of Karnataka. What happens now? Germany: Deutsche Bahn battles crisis amid €49 ticket launch German trains were once synonymous with efficiency. Now, the state railway Deutsche Bahn is beset by woes. Can it get back on track? Damilola Asaleye — Nigeria’s Solar Queen Known as Nigeria’s Solar queen Damilola Asaleye owns a solar tech company, has founded a solar academy and organizes stipends for young women in an effort to create women workforce in the sector. Global accord could cut plastic pollution by 80% As plastic production continues unabated, new findings say that with sufficient ambition, the world could cut plastic pollution by more than three-quarters. What is China’s strategy for Central Asia? China will host leaders from five Central Asian countries to boost economic and trade ties with the region. With Russia hit by sanctions, Central Asia is becoming more prominent in international affairs and trade. How is India looking at Pakistan’s political crisis? India needs political stability in Pakistan for any kind of dialogue with its regional archrival. With Pakistan deeply divided, India has no strong political partner for talks in Islamabad. Follow DW DW News Deutsche Welle Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3 53113 Bonn Tel. +49.228-429.0 info@dw.com Value Added Tax identification number: DE123052407 Legally represented by: Director General Peter Limbourg This legal notice extends to the social media profiles of Deutsche Welle. Unsubscribe Newsletter © 2023 Deutsche Welle Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 93212 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: DCD Tuesday Review |Two data center campuses seek zoning permission in Virginia| Vantage plans second data center campus in Cyberjaya, Malaysia| Vodafone to slash 11,000 jobsNext: Backlash against climate policies and diversity Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
