Germany, Kosovo unite against ticks carrying deadly virus
DW Englishby Julia Vergin·6 Sept 2026
It can spot its prey from up to 200 meters (about 650 feet) away — but unlike many of its fellow species, it doesn't lurk in the grass waiting for its victim to come closer.
Germany plans anti-drone shield after Leipzig attack: report
DW Englishby Nik Martin·6 Sept 2026
Germany is planning a comprehensive protective shield to prevent attacks like the failed assault on Leipzig airport, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said Sunday.
How climate change and food insecurity could fuel conflicts
DW Englishby Peter Hille·6 Sept 2026
The world's food system is under growing stress, and new research is pointing to areas where this could lead to conflict. Severe droughts and extreme weather are damaging harvests in many regions.
India: Rahul Gandhi backs student protests in Maharashtra
DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia·6 Sept 2026
What you need to know - Rahul Gandhi has said that every demand from students for their successful future 'is justified' amid Maharashtra student demonstrations - Preparations for the 18th BRICS...
Ebola: Why children are last to be treated in medical crises
DW Englishby Hannah Fuchs·6 Sept 2026
The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been devastating. Since the outbreak began in mid-May, more than 3,000 people have died.
Hungary begins hunt for corrupt regime's billions
DW Englishby Keno Verseck·6 Sept 2026
Asset recovery — it sounds bureaucratic but behind this phrase is one of the most important campaign promises made by Hungary's new government.
Saxony-Anhalt: Far-right AfD eyes power in German state vote
DW Englishby Louis Oelofse; Richard Connor·6 Sept 2026
What you need to know - Saxony-Anhalt voters are set to elect a new state parliament in a vote being closely watched across Germany - The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is polling well...
Indonesia: Flights canceled as Anak Krakatau volcano erupts
DW Englishby Midhat Fatimah·6 Sept 2026
Hundreds of flights were canceled at Jakarta's international airport after Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano erupted early Sunday morning, more than 150 kilometers (93 miles) away.
Saxony-Anhalt's state election will have a nationwide impact
DW Englishby Jens Thurau·6 Sept 2026
Only 1.6 million eligible voters are called to choose a new state parliament in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday.
German company successfully launches rocket to space
DW Englishby Felix Tamsut·5 Sept 2026
A space rocket built by German company Isar Aerospace was launched into space from the Norwegian spaceport at Andoya. "We're in orbit!
Croatia: Toxic waste protest draws tens of thousands
DW Englishby Felix Tamsut·5 Sept 2026
A protest in Zagreb against Croatia's government drew tens of thousands of people who blamed the government for its lack of action over the illegal storage of toxic waste.
Fact check: Germany's postal voting system isn't rigged
DW Englishby Monir Ghaedi·5 Sept 2026
Stakes are high in Germany's three September state elections. In Saxony-Anhalt, where voters go to the ballot boxes on Sunday, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) could make history in by...
US envoys meet with Putin, leave Russia for Kyiv
DW Englishby Zac Crellin; Nik Martin; Sean Sinico·5 Sept 2026
US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday evening.
Russia to pause strikes against Kyiv amid Ukraine talks
DW Englishby Zac Crellin; Nik Martin; Sean Sinico·5 Sept 2026
Russia will pause strikes against Kyiv for three days, the Kremlin said on Saturday, coinciding with peace negotiations led by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
Russia announces 72-hour pause in strikes amid Ukraine talks
DW Englishby Zac Crellin; Nik Martin; Sean Sinico·5 Sept 2026
Russia will pause strikes against Kyiv for three days, the Kremlin said on Saturday, coinciding with peace negoatiations led by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
US envoys fly to Russia, then Ukraine with plan 'to end war'
DW Englishby Sean Sinico; Nik Martin·5 Sept 2026
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to try to revive talks to end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, local media reported Saturday.
Iran: US hits 3 IRGC-linked oil tankers
DW Englishby Elizabeth Schumacher·5 Sept 2026
What you need to know Below is a roundup of the top headlines on the Iran war and other developments in the wider Middle East region on Saturday, September 5.
Why many Syrians feel Assad's death sentence isn't enough
DW Englishby Diana Hodali·5 Sept 2026
Huda Khayti often finds herself returning to the place where she lost almost everything. Khayti, a Syrian women's rights activist, survived a 2013 chemical weapons attack on the east Ghouta region...
India news: 275 Indians still missing in Nepal floods
DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia·5 Sept 2026
What you need to know - India's Ministry of External Affairs says 275 Indians are missing while 169 have been rescued following the August 26 Nepal-Tibet floods - India is celebrating Teachers' Day...
Germany news: Thousands march at Saxony-Anhalt rallies
DW Englishby Zac Crellin; Nik Martin·5 Sept 2026
What you need to know - Police say 12 rallies are planned ahead of Sunday's election in Saxony-Anhalt - Rhine states seek additional funding after low-water crisis - Police hunt possible 'climate...
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