Unity at last: Is Libya's damaging power struggle at an end?
DW Englishby Kersten Knipp·2 Sept 2026
There have been other attempts made in the past but this time, those involved hope it will finally work out: Thanks to mediation by the United Nations, the two opposing governments in the west and...
Germany: How to woo voters with an immigrant background
DW Englishby Oliver Pieper·2 Sept 2026
German voters of immigrant background are distancing themselves from the established parties even more than others, according to a study by the Berlin-based German Center for Integration and...
Macron to visit Bayeux Tapestry with King Charles, PM
DW Englishby Mark Hallam·2 Sept 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron will begin a two-day trip to the UK by visiting another famous new arrival from France, the Bayeux Tapestry, with King Charles III and Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
Russia's hybrid attacks on Germany: When is it 'war?'
DW Englishby Christoph Hasselbach·2 Sept 2026
Fortunately, nothing bad happened this time around. Had the attack succeeded, however, who knows what the consequences might have been: On the evening of August 4, a drone outfitted with explosives...
Austria women ice hockey team fight for future generations
DW Englishby Chuck Penfold·2 Sept 2026
When the Austrian women's national ice hockey team took to the ice in the Women's European Cup of Nations in Slovakia last month, they did so without 11 of their top players.
Iranian students in limbo as sanctions halt GRE, TOEFL tests
DW Englishby Amir Soltanzadeh·2 Sept 2026
Iranian students hoping to study abroad are facing a new obstacle after TOEFL and GRE testing was suspended inside the country following changes to US sanctions regulations.
Ukraine: Zelenskyy warns airlines to avoid Russian airspace
DW Englishby Natalie Muller·2 Sept 2026
What you need to know Read below for the latest developments from Russia's war in Ukraine on Wednesday, September 2.
Guinea-Bissau referendum tests democratic future
DW Englishby Antonio Cascais·2 Sept 2026
Guinea-Bissau is facing a new political test after voters approved a referendum on a proposed charter that will give the president the power to appoint and dismiss the prime minister and government...
India rejects Hague ruling on Indus waters: What's next?
DW Englishby Murali Krishnan·2 Sept 2026
The Indus Waters Treaty is facing a fresh dispute after India rejected a Hague-based Court of Arbitration ruling that the 1960 agreement remains in force.
Armed men abduct Kenyan editor, employer suspects government
DW Englishby Mark Hallam·2 Sept 2026
An associate editor for one of Kenya's largest news outlets, The Standard, was abducted by armed men overnight and then released near a dam far from the scene around nine hours later, his employer...
EU summons Russian envoy over failed Leipzig drone attack
DW Englishby Mark Hallam·2 Sept 2026
The European Unions's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Wednesday that she summoned Russia's envoy in Brussels over the alleged attempted hybrid attack involving an explosives-laden drone at...
What really helps Europe deal with drought
DW Englishby Kira Schacht·2 Sept 2026
Europe is in drought. As the burning of fossil fuels pushes up temperatures that are making summers hotter and drier, the continent's soils, lakes and rivers are struggling to recover.
Charlie Kirk murder suspect to face potential death penalty
DW Englishby Seerat Chabba·2 Sept 2026
The murder case against Tyler R., the man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk last September, is headed to trial, and he could face the death penalty if convicted, under...
Women's football: Anyomi, London City and the German exodus
DW Englishby Matt Pearson·2 Sept 2026
The London City Lionesses have existed for less than a decade, have played in England's top flight for just one season and can't play in the Champions League.
Germany news: Blast reported at Augsburg train station
DW Englishby Wesley Rahn·2 Sept 2026
What you need to know - Minor injuries reported after object explodes at Augsburg train station - Police are investigating 'criminal act' at power station near Cologne Read below for a roundup of...
Tunisia's rights defenders decry civil society crackdown
DW Englishby Jennifer Holleis·2 Sept 2026
"Most civil society organizations are in a state of shock today," Messaoud Romdhani, a Tunisian human rights activist told DW.
Iran war: US, Tehran trade fire in new flare-up
DW Englishby Matt Ford; Kieran Burke·1 Sept 2026
What you need to know Below is a roundup of the top headlines on the Iran war and other developments in the Middle East region on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
Iran: US launches fresh strikes as hostilities flare again
DW Englishby Matt Ford·1 Sept 2026
Hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz flared up again on Tuesday evening as the United States launched fresh strikes on Iranian targets in and around the strategic waterway.
Congo's Ebola caseload tops 6,000 as concerns grow
DW Englishby Isaac Kaledzi·1 Sept 2026
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to escalate, with confirmed infections now topping 6,000 and the death toll reaching 2,911, according to government figures.
Germany terminates lease for Berlin's Russian House
DW Englishby Jens Thurau; Ariel Schechtel·1 Sept 2026
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has announced that the contract under which the Russian House is operated will be rescinded.
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