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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump will meet in Alaska to discuss the Ukraine war. What do they expect to get out of...
The excavation of a mass grave in Chemmani is forcing Sri Lanka to face its history of bloodshed, with the country's Tamil community calling for the...
Early on Saturday, the private television channel News 24 went off air during a police operation. Journalists are calling it an attack on press...
From dance and movie bans on religious holidays to prohibitions on sandcastle building on Baltic beaches, Germany has some bizzare regulations.
The fight against terrorism in the Sahel continues to cost lives. Their military governments appear to cover this up. DW spoke to families in Niger...
German sportswear brand Adidas has apologized for "cultural appropriation" in the design of its "Oaxaca Slip-On" shoe. The...
Organized networks are infiltrating the academic publishing system to promote fake science, say experts investigating research fraud. A new study...
Turkey, the world’s largest hazelnut supplier, faces frost‑hit crops, pushing chocolate prices higher for brands like Nutella and Ferrero Rocher.
German sportswear brand Adidas has apologized for "cultural appropriation" in the design of its "Oaxaca Slip-On" shoe. The...
India's labor-intensive textile, jewelry, and auto parts industries are likely to be among the hardest hit by Trump's 50% tariffs.
For the first time in Malawi's political history, multiple presidential candidates have chosen women as their running mates. Does the shift signal a...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that despite the decision, Berlin's approach toward Israel has not changed. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Fashion designer Chavarria and Adidas are under fire in Mexico, where authorities accuse their latest design of appropriating an Indigenous sandal.
Organized networks are infiltrating the academic publishing system to promote fake science, say experts investigating research fraud. A new study...
The presidents of Russia and the US plan to meet next Friday in Alaska to discuss a possible end to the war in Ukraine. What do they want to achieve,...
The turquoise waters and cozy towns of the Greek Aegean island of Lesbos are luring Turkish tourists, who get on well with their hosts. But can...
In 2015, Germany opened its borders to hundreds of thousands — many fleeing Syria and Afghanistan. But many women who arrived in the last 10 years...
President Donald Trump has vowed to "wage war" on drug cartels, accusing them of flooding the US with drugs such as fentanyl. Mexico has...
Even if food aid reaches Gaza, Sudan and other famine zones, complications can arise in malnourished or starving people when they regain access to...
Five German cities have offered to accept and treat sick and traumatized children from the Gaza Strip. However, conservative-led ministries in the...
Plastic pollution, overfishing, increasing temperatures and sea-level rise — the North African and European countries that border the Mediterranean...
Bollywood once framed Kashmir through a lens of nostalgia and beauty. Now, the same landscapes carry complex stories of resilience, conflict and...
Experts say Brussels' sanctions are largely symbolic, while the real threat to New Delhi comes from looming US tariffs. Ironically, the EU may still...
In August 2024, a landslide at Kampala's largest landfill killed at least 34 people. But there's still been no compensation or new safety measures....
The US has accused Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of being the world's biggest drug trafficker. Now it's doubled what it'll pay for information...
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has slashed government spending on mRNA vaccine research. Experts warn it will boost global vulnerability to...
As competition to attract international talent intensifies around the world, Southeast Asian students are increasingly being targeted by recruitment...
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe has cemented his power by creating a new position. Political observers say Africa's other longtime rulers could...
In August 2020, mass protests rocked Belarus — but the regime clamped down hard. What's changed since then? And could things have turned out...
The monthly Deutschlandtrend poll shows little voter confidence in Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Voters want Berlin to put more pressure on Israel, and...
Viktoriia Roshchyna, a young journalist who reported from occupied Ukraine and died in Russian captivity has been buried in Kyiv. Experts point to...
Many were baffled when Donald Trump slapped a steep 39% tariff on imports from Switzerland. The Swiss aren't known for flooding the US with cheap...
India is joining the US and Turkey in recognizing the interim leadership of Syria, as the war-torn country seeks to rebuild after 13 years of civil...
The eastern Sudanese city of El Fasher has been under siege for almost a year. Fighters in the country's civil war have blocked all roads, putting...
Donald Trump is using massive tariffs to pressure India to stop buying oil from Russia. With India holding firm, what is next for the traditionally...
Another boat recently capsized in the Bab al-Mandab Strait between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, killing dozens. Despite all the dangers, many...
A demonstrably made-up story of British military officers being "captured" during a Russian raid in Ukraine has spread online this week,...
Thomas Müller has signed with the Vancouver Whitecaps of Major League Soccer. It's an unorthodox move for arguably one of the most effective...
Moldovans are set to vote in an important parliamentary election in late September. Although the campaign has yet to start, Russia is already creating...
Pakistan's ties with the US are deepening after Trump announced plans to develop Islamabad's oil reserves and boost the US presence near the border...
Texas Democrats have fled the state to halt a redistricting vote aimed at cementing Republican power. President Donald Trump wants an electoral map...
A verdict by the European Court of Justice is set to impact Germany's policies aiming to curb irregular immigration. It will stimy plans to determine...
Transfer fees and wages have become as much a part of the football discourse as goals and titles. But a new lawsuit aimed at FIFA and football...
In northern Nigeria, some communities have resorted to 'paying' bandit groups to secure some level of peace. But doing so could put the integrity of...
Saudi Arabia is helping organize an international push to recognize Palestinian statehood. Is the oil-rich Gulf state acting for humanitarian reasons...
Despite aid being air-dropped into Gaza, the situation on the ground remains dire. Israel faces mounting pressure to allow more aid to enter through...
Ion Iliescu, Romania's first leader after the collapse of the Ceausescu dictatorship, died at 95. He saw himself as a savior, but was accused of...
As Japan marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bomb attacks, a new generation of storytellers is stepping up to preserve the memories of survivors...
Jihadist violence has displaced rural communities from Nigeria's northern agricultural heartland. Now, aid agencies warn that funding cuts and...
German politicians are debating whether to slash financial assistance for Ukrainian refugees. How does the country stack up against its EU neighbors...