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DW Englishby Jacek Lepiarz23d ago
Russia's war against Ukraine is moving ever closer to the Polish border. After a Russian drone attack early on Sunday morning destroyed a gas station and the locomotive of a passenger train near...
DW Englishby Jean-Michel Bos23d ago
The Democratic Republic of Congo officially declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo variant on May 15. However, the first infections likely occurred much earlier.
DW Englishby Richard Connor23d ago
What you need to know - All eight Christian Democratic Union (CDU) state premiers have publicly backed Chancellor Friedrich Merz amid growing unease over his leadership - The premiers said the...
DW Englishby Jens Thurau23d ago
Earlier this week, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz was in Rovaniemi in northern Finland — nearly 1,800 kilometers north of Berlin — but even that wasn't far enough to escape the unrest brewing in...
DW Englishby Emilio Reynoso23d ago
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged five men with working for Russianintelligence to carry out surveillance and plan targeted killings in the United States and Europe.
DW Englishby Matt Ford23d ago
The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy for South Africans amid continuing claims that the white, Afrikaner minority in the African country is suffering from "race-based...
DW Englishby Nik Martin23d ago
The Global Gender Gap Report 2026, published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wednesday, reveals that gender parity worldwide is closer than ever — standing at 69.2%.
DW Englishby Scott Roxborough23d ago
A decade after the deadliest jihadist attack in Germany's history, a new six-part TV series looks at the institutional failures that allowed it to happen.
DW Englishby Stuart Braun23d ago
The last 11 years have been the planet's hottest on record. This changing climate is manifested in extreme weather events like heat waves and wildfires.
DW Englishby Mahima Kapoor23d ago
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union was opening the door for Canada to become its first associate member — a position that the bloc would have to create from...
DW Englishby Shakeel Sobhan23d ago
What you need to know - A new bill may allow President Donald Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries buying Russian energy - India and Russia energy ties have only strengthened since...
DW Englishby Wesley Rahn23d ago
A Kosovo war crimes tribunal on Wednesday handed down its ruling in a three-year trial of former President Hashim Thacifor war crimes and crimes against humanity allegedly committed by the Kosovo...
DW Englishby Wesley Rahn23d ago
A Kosovo war crimes tribunal on Wednesday will hand down its ruling in a three-year trial of former President Hashim Thaci and several commanders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) for war crimes...
DW Englishby Mahima Kapoor23d ago
A Saudi Arabia-led military coalition battling Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis accused the rebels of targeting the holy city of Mecca on Wednesday, sparking outrage throughout the Muslim world amid the...
DW Englishby DW reporters23d ago
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran's North and South American leg of his Loop Tour was in trouble on Tuesday, as his supporting acts dropped out one after the other over the removal of rapper Macklemore...
DW Englishby Rana Taha23d ago
Some of the top names in AI are working on creating a standards body they say would regulate the industry amid rising fears about its dangers and an apparent US reluctance to police its speedy...
DW Englishby Burak Ünveren23d ago
During weekend raids targeting LGBTQ+ activists and organizations in Turkey, several people were arrested and many social media accounts were blocked.
DW Englishby Burak Ünveren23d ago
Raids targeting LGBTQ+ activists and organizations took place in Turkey over the weekend. Several people were arrested by the Turkish authorities and many social media accounts were blocked.
DW Englishby Sabine Kinkartz23d ago
Gas stations in Germany are only allowed to raise their fuel prices once a day, at 12 noon. In Berlin, on the morning of September 15, E10 gasoline cost about €2.25 ($2.60) per liter and diesel...
DW Englishby Jens Thurau; Tina Gerhäusser23d ago
Charlotte Knobloch, president of the Jewish Community of Munich and Upper Bavaria, is dismayed by the electoral victory of the nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the Saxony-Anhalt...
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