Why the latest action from India's youth-led 'cockroach' movement is targeting the election chief
DW Englishby Murali Krishnan·10d ago
India's youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and opposition parties have demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar after a newspaper investigation alleged...
What do Manchester City's charges mean for German football?
DW Englishby Jonathan Harding·10d ago
What has happened to Manchester City? Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty on 114 of the 115 Premier League charges over alleged breaches of financial regulations.
Germany news: COVID vaccine maker BioNTech to close 3 sites
DW Englishby Timothy Jones·10d ago
What you need to know - COVID-19 vaccine maker BioNTech is to close three sites in Germany after efforts to find buyers failed - Rhine River water levels have fallen to record lows after an...
Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh wins the 2026 Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize
DW Englishby Shabnam von Hein·10d ago
Human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh is one of Iran's best-known human rights activists. On September 28, she was awarded the Council of Europe's Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize.
US sanctions on Iran's aviation industry make travel less predictable as countries cancel flights
DW Englishby Amir Soltanzadeh·10d ago
US sanctions are pushing Iran's weakened aviation sector toward deeper isolation, making international travel less predictable and raising new risks for trade and cargo.
Hungary lifts PM's immunity as ex-Orban ministers face probes
DW Englishby Richard Connor·10d ago
Hungary's parliament on Monday lifted Prime Minister Peter Magyar's immunity from prosecution, along with that of two former ministers from Viktor Orban's government.
Turkey: Comedian convicted for 'insulting' Erdogan in show
DW Englishby Mark Hallam·10d ago
A Turkish comedian was convicted in Istanbul on Monday on charges of "insulting" President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and "insulting religious values" during a stand-up performance in June.
Turkey: Comedian on trial for 'insulting' Erdogan in show
DW Englishby Mark Hallam·10d ago
A Turkish comedian goes on trial in Istanbul on Monday facing charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other offenses during a stand-up performance in June.
Diesel prices are surging putting further pressure on Europe. Ukraine is only part of the story.
DW Englishby Timothy Rooks·10d ago
Even if you don't fill your own vehicle with diesel, its price has a big impact on your life. While gasoline is mainly a consumer fuel for cars, diesel powers much of the wider economy, from...
Will Jürgen Klopp's charisma be enough for Germany?
DW Englishby Jonathan Harding·10d ago
In his first season in charge at Liverpool, Jürgen Klopp lost just one of his first five games. Germany are hoping for a similar run emerges after a shock defeat to Greece left Klopp with just one...
Ireland beat Israel 3-0 in controversial Nations League match
DW Englishby Chuck Penfold·10d ago
The Irish team bowed their heads during playing of the Israeli national anthem on Sunday night and they declined to shake hands with their opponents, a gesture that is customary before...
Sweden faces political deadlock as center-left bloc fails to form government
DW Englishby Richard Connor·10d ago
The leader of Sweden's center-left Social Democratic Party, Magdalena Andersson, on Monday said her talks with other parties had failed to form a government after her bloc's narrow election...
India: LPU suspends classes after violent protests over alleged campus rape
DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia·10d ago
What you need to know These are our rolling updates from India on Monday, September 28: - Lovely Professional University in Punjab suspends classes for 10 days after protests that erupted over...
Venezuelans demand opposition leader Machado's return
DW Englishby Midhat Fatimah·10d ago
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado held a rally on Sunday demanding her safe return and for fair presidential elections in Venezuela.
Germany news: Berlin's Left files complaint against Dobrindt
DW Englishby Timothy Jones·10d ago
What you need to know - Berlin's Left Party has filed defamation charges against Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt over a remark he made on TV - Research cooperation with Chinese institutions...
What would Francis of Assisi make of his fame today?
DW Englishby Brenda Haas·10d ago
One could safely say that Francis of Assisi's life — and afterlife — is defined by paradox. He embraced poverty, yet lies entombed today in a grand basilica with frescoes by renowned medieval...
Ukraine, South Korea relations sour over North Korean POWs
DW Englishby Matt Ford·11d ago
South Korea has demanded an official apology from Ukraine after accusing Kyiv of breaching — and then reportedly denying the existence of — a confidentiality agreement regarding the transfer of two...
Israel revokes Dutch diplomats' status over sanctions on illegal West Bank settlements
DW Englishby Matt Ford·11d ago
The Israeli government said on Sunday that it was revoking the diplomatic status of Dutch diplomats representing The Netherlands at the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah, the administrative capital...
Yemen: Houthis report deadly Saudi strikes on Taiz market
DW Englishby Jenipher Camino Gonzalez·11d ago
Yemen's Houthi rebels on Sunday accused the Saudi Arabian Air Force of having struck a shopping area around the central market of Taiz.
Avalanche at Himlung Himal in Nepal leaves 2 dead, 14 missing
DW Englishby Andreas Illmer·11d ago
Two people have died when an avalanche struck the base camp of a mountain in Nepal with at least 14 others still missing.
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