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Why a new Russia-North Korea road bridge worries Ukraine | DW News
The first road bridge between North Korea and Russia has opened. Analysts see this as a sign of deepening ties between two increasingly isolated regimes. But there’s also potentia…
Russia strikes Kyiv after US envoys leave | DW News
Russia attacked Kyiv with drones and missiles, resuming its strikes after a brief pause for the visit of Donald Trump's envoys in Ukraine. At least two people were killed, and fir…
Personalized pricing: Why some pay more than others | DW News
Why do two people see different prices for the same flight, hotel or ride? Personalized pricing isn’t random, and regulators are taking action. #dwbusiness #pricing #consumerright…
How damaging are Canada's retaliatory tariffs for its own economy? | The Dip Podcast
Canada is countering Trump's trade war "dollar-for-dollar" on September 8. Both sides of the border have already been affected by the US's 50% tariffs. Now that Canada is retaliat…
100 days of protests in Albania over Jared Kushner-linked project | DW News
Albanians took to the streets of the capital Tirana for the 100th consecutive day to protest the planned development of a real estate project by a company linked with US President…
Moldova's forgotten children: growing up without a family | Focus on Europe
Moldova is closing its state-run children's homes by 2027. Hundreds of young people are preparing for an uncertain future. Will there be foster families and support services to he…
Ukraine-Russia war threatens vital route | DW News
As Russian and Ukrainian forces target cargo ships in the Black Sea, a quarter of the world’s wheat supply is at risk. #dwbusiness #ukrainewar #blacksea For more news go to: http:…
How risky is the German government's borrowing spree? | DW News
Germany is planning unprecedented amounts of fresh borrowing. In just a few years, the country has gone from penny pincher to big spender. Why is it that? And could the growing de…
Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group | DW News
The Eiffel Tower was shut to visitors for a day after staff walked off the job, protesting how female colleagues were treated during a religious delegation's visit. #dwnews #eiffe…
Why the US is helping Japan's yen | DW News
The US is coming to the yen's rescue. But this isn't just about Japan. Why is the world's largest economy stepping in, and what does it reveal about America's own financial intere…
US envoys Kushner, Witkoff seek momentum for Ukraine peace talks | DW News
The US is making a new push for peace in Ukraine, with Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff leading talks. After meeting Vladimir Putin in Moscow, they traveled to Kyiv for their first…
Why MAGA supports Germany's rise of the far-right | DW News
The far-right AfD's success in recent regional elections in Germany has drawn praise from the United States. American tech billionaire Elon Musk congratulated the AfD after its st…
Nepal marks final day of mourning after deadly floods kill at least 1,300 | DW News
Nepal marked its final day of mourning, remembering those killed in flash floods as rescuers continue searching for thousands still missing. #dwnews #nepalflashfloods #burial For …
Thousands attend funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic | DW News
Mladic died late August while serving a life sentence in the Hague for crimes against humanity and genocide. He oversaw the massacre of over 8000 Bosniak men and boys in Srebrenic…
AfD win splits Saxony-Anhalt | DW News
After the AfD's watershed win in Saxony-Anhalt, we took to the streets of Magdeburg — the state's capital and political centerre, and home to the state parliament and government —…
Poland fears a return of closer Germany-Russia relations after AfD win | DW News
Some of Germany's neighbors have also been reacting to the AfD's shock victory in the Saxony-Anhalt regional election. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk posted on X: "In Poland, o…
What's Syria's strategic relevance? | DW News
Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in December 2024, Syria's new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has sought to reshape the country’s foreign ties. While longtime ally Iran has…
Could the AfD election win weaken Germany's support for Ukraine? | DW News
Germany's support for Ukraine has become a key political battleground. Polls show many AfD voters are critical of aid to Kyiv. AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund told DW Chief Pol…
Water: A flashpoint between Jordan and Israel | DW News
Jordan is one of the world’s most water-scarce countries, with just 80 liters available per person, per day. Climate change is deepening the crisis but water is also political. A …
Berliners protest AfD election win | DW News
Thousands of Berliners gathered at the city's iconic Brandenburg Gate to protest the far-right AfD's electoral success. The party's gains in Saxony-Anhalt raise the prospect of a …
AfD state election win shocks Berlin | DW News
Shock in Berlin as the far-right Alternative for Germany score a major state election victory in Saxony-Anhalt. #saxonyanhalt #afd #dwgermanpolitics For more news go to: http://ww…
Saxony-Anhalt vote could see first post-war far-right regional government | DW News
The far-right AfD party has sent shockwaves across Germany -- and the world -- by surging to a landslide victory in a state election in Saxony Anhalt. Despite achieving its strong…
Crowd gathers for war criminal Ratko Mladic's funeral in Belgrade | DW News
Thousands gathered in Belgrade on Monday to mourn a man they see as a national hero, but who was convicted of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes committed during the…
Merz: I won’t waver on Russia | DW News
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says his opposition to Russia will not change following the far-right, Moscow-friendly AfD’s victory in regional elections. The results from Saxon…
Live: Merz to address AfD vote win | DW News
Under pressure, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is due to speak at a Berlin press conference after his Christian Democrats (CDU) party suffered a humiliating defeat to the Altern…
Live: AfD holds press conference after historic election result | DW News
Germany's far-right AfD is celebrating after emerging as the strongest force in the Saxony-Anhalt state election. But despite a historic result, the party appears to have fallen s…
Live: What the AfD's big win in Saxony-Anhalt really means? | DW News
Germany's Alternative for Germany party has won a overwhelming victory in a regional election being watched right across the nation and the world. The far-right party has claimed …
Official results: Far-right party wins Saxony-Anhalt state elections | DW News
The Alternative for Germany has clinched an historic victory in a state election. Preliminary results show the AfD won almost 44 percent of the Sunday vote in the eastern state of…
Who is Ulrich Siegmund, the AfD politician seeking power in Saxony-Anhalt? | DW News
For the first time since the end of World War II, a far-right party has won a resounding victory in Germany. Ulrich Siegmund, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's leader in t…
Five dead in cargo plane crash at Miami airport | DW News
An Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport upon arrival from Puerto Rico on Sunday, killing at least five people when it crashed into several vehicle…