Why Trump wants to call artificial intelligence 'Super Intelligence'
DW Englishby Nik Martin·8d ago
What's with Donald Trump and renaming things? First, the Gulf of Mexico became the Gulf of America — in US federal documents, if not globally. Then Lake Ontario became Lake America.
Eurovision seeks to expand brand despite frictions
DW Englishby Elizabeth Grenier·8d ago
"Bringing the world together through music has always been an incredibly powerful idea and has stood the test of time for 70 years," Eurovision Song Contest director Martin Green told DW on the...
South Korea: Lost shark draws over half a million visitors
DW Englishby Mark Hallam·8d ago
A shark stranded in a canal in the northern port city of Busan has become South Korea's latest celebrity, tourist magnet and ambassador, as authorities' attempts to guide it back out to sea have so...
Eiffel Tower chief to step down after female staff excluded during Hindu group's visit
DW Englishby Richard Connor·8d ago
The head of the company that operates the Eiffel Tower is set to step down at the end of the year after female staff were excluded during a visit by a Hindu religious group in September.
India news: Opposition leaders meet to discuss election commission controversy
DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia·8d ago
What you need to know Here are the latest developments we are following from India on Wednesday, September 30: - India opposition bloc meets, demands roll back of voter list revision - Security...
Germany news: Volkswagen ends collective wage agreements
DW Englishby Timothy Jones·8d ago
What you need to know - Volkswagen has has terminated most of its collective wage agreements in Germany - A package of care system reforms has been approved by the Merz cabinet - Police have raided...
Germany news: Cabinet approves care reform bill
DW Englishby Timothy Jones·8d ago
What you need to know - A package of care system reforms has been approved by the Cabinet - Police have raided sites in Germany and other European countries in a crackdown on Hells Angels bikers...
Germany news: Coalition vows care system reform deal
DW Englishby Timothy Jones·8d ago
What you need to know - Members of the coalition government say they hope that a package of care system reforms can be approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday - Police have raided sites in Germany and...
El Nino is a 'postcard from the future' — and could cause 451,000 excess heat deaths
DW Englishby Richard Connor·8d ago
Peruvian fishermen gave El Nino its name — "the little boy," or Christ Child — after noticing unusually warm Pacific waters around Christmas that caused the fish they depended on to suddenly become...
'Alternative Nobel' honors women's rights activists, AI researcher
DW Englishby Timothy Jones·8d ago
A leading AI researcher, together with a woman lawyer from Pakistan and two women-led rights groups, on Wednesday received a Sweden-based rights award that honors work seen as contributing to a...
Hungary's reckoning with Orban's corrupt system picks up speed with high-profile arrests
DW Englishby Keno Verseck·8d ago
One of the new Hungarian government's key pledges was to investigate corruption under Viktor Orban, recover embezzled assets, and hold those responsible accountable.
North Korea denies South's claim, calls DMZ blast a 'farce'
DW Englishby Midhat Fatimah·8d ago
North Korea on Wednesday denied a South Korean claim that blamed Pyongyang for a mine blast in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that left three South Korean soldiers injured.
Trump says AI companies agree to 'self-police'
DW Englishby Jenipher Camino Gonzalez·9d ago
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said a group of CEOs of Artificial Intelligence (AI) companies had signed an accord to "self-police" the technology's development.
Morocco: King appoints first woman prime minister
DW Englishby Jenipher Camino Gonzalez·9d ago
Fatima Zahra Mansouri became Morocco's first female prime minister, the country's royal cabinet announced on Tuesday. King Mohammed VI has tasked her with forming the next government.
Estonia blames Russia for arson attack on defense company
DW Englishby Jenipher Camino Gonzalez·9d ago
NATO and EU leaders rallied behind Estonia on Tuesday, after the Baltic country accused Russia of being behind an arson attack in its capital Tallinn.
Germany news: Bremerhaven port to receive defense boost
DW Englishby Wesley Dockery; Richard Connor; Roshni Majumdar·9d ago
What you need to know - Bremerhaven's port to be upgraded for German, NATO defense needs - Police cars in Rhineland-Palatinate to be equipped with teddy bears - Historic German brewery to close...
Ethiopia: No hope for ceasefire as fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region continues
DW Englishby David Ehl·9d ago
As fighting keeps spreading across northern Ethiopia, civilians find themselves caught in the crossfire between opposing forces.
TV journalist is crowned king of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom
DW Englishby Wesley Dockery·9d ago
A TV journalist on Tuesday was crowned king of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom. What do we know so far? Edward Rukidi Kiganangoma has ascended to the thrown after his predecessor, King Oyo Kyimba Kabamba...
Satirist launches site naming Cornell students accused in gang-rape lawsuit
DW Englishby Sarah Hucal·9d ago
Toby Morton, who wrote several episodes of the animated comedy series "South Park," launched a website seeking accountability in connection with an alleged 2024 sexual assault case involving seven...
Youth Olympics in Senegal a chance for Africa to show it can host an Olympic Games
DW Englishby Jonathan Harding·9d ago
At the end of October 2026, the first ever Olympic event on African soil will take place as the Youth Olympics comes to Senegal.
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