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The War on Terror, 25 years later: Did it make us safer? | DW News
Al-Qaida's founder is long dead, but jihadist networks now stretch from Kabul to Lagos. Afghanistan fell back to the Taliban, and Iraq's and Syria's ISIS camps just emptied into c…
US military posts video of alleged maritime drug bust | DW News
The US military has released footage of forces stopping and boarding a vessel that it says served as a floating gas station for drug traffickers operating in the Eastern Pacific. …
Could Germany’s far right take power in a state for the first time? | DW News
A regional election this weekend could fundamentally change the political landscape in Germany. The far-right AfD is on course for a resounding victory and could take over a state…
Why Greenland matters in the Arctic power race | DW News
Greenland is once again at the center of a growing Arctic power struggle. As the US, China, and Russia compete for influence in the region, the EU is also ramping up its efforts. …
How Trump’s Gaza plans could strip Palestinians of their property rights | DW News
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has unveiled a plan that would see all of Gaza's population emigrating, following comments by Defense Minister Israel Katz that …
Nazi-looted painting finally returned after nearly 80 years | DW News
A painting stolen by the Nazis was found hanging in the Argentine home of a Nazi officer's daughter. Nearly 80 years later, it's being returned to its rightful owner. #dwnews For …
Is VW's restructuring plan enough to save the German carmaker? | DW News
SPD lawmaker and economics expert Armand Zorn tells DW's @maxhofmann that more needs to be done to protect the European single market and German carmakers from unfair competition …
How El Nino and two wars are driving the next food price crisis | DW News
Global food prices are climbing as climate and conflict collide. Supply disruptions caused by wars in Ukraine and Iran are combining with the threat of a severe El Nino. We speak …
The United Nations votes to adopt a new map that shows Africa's true scale | DW News
The UN has adopted a resolution to adopt a new version of the world map that better represents the scale of the globe's continents. The old map was based on the so-called Mercator…
Lebanon’s border Christians: Life under Israeli military restrictions | DW News
Just a few kilometers from the Israeli border lies the Lebanese Christian town of Debel - inside what Israel calls a “yellow zone," an Israeli self-declared security zone which st…
Floodwaters can't stop this wedding | DW News
A flooded church could not stop this couple in the Philippines from saying "I do." Leian and Gilbert were advised to postpone their wedding and said: "It may not have been the wed…
Russia steps up attacks against Ukraine with new jet-powered drones | DW News
Russia is now mass producing new, jet-powered drones. They can travel up to 600 km per hour, three times faster than the old drones with a piston engine. That makes them harder to…
Gamifying Migrant Hunt- US White House Arcade Games | DW News
The White House has launched a series of retro-inspired arcade games promoting US President Donald Trump's agenda. Critics say those games centered on immigration, turn complex hu…
VW restructuring plan will slash up to 100,000 jobs | DW News
The German government welcomed a restructuring agreement between VW's board and employees. The carmaker is under massive pressure from US tariffs, falling sales in China and Asian…
Canada stood up to Trump. What’s Mexico’s plan? | DW News
Canada chose to stand up to Donald Trump. Will Mexico do the same? As trade tensions with Washington intensify, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum faces a high-stakes choice: con…
Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy murder case | DW News
In the United States, the judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder case has declared a mistrial. After a week of deliberations, the jury was unable to come to a unanimous verdict. Clanc…
Volkswagen cuts 50k jobs, amid biggest restructuring in its history | DW News
Volkswagen will cut another 50,000 jobs and phase out production at four German plants as it struggles with ballooning labor costs, competition from China and US tariffs. #dwbusin…
A Russian drone struck the SBU security service headquarters | DW News
The strike comes before planned visits to Moscow and Kyiv by US negotiators. Ukraine says the attack, which injured 12 people, is a major escalation in the war. DW correspondent G…
Rescuers in Nepal pull two survivors from a tunnel nine days after catastrophic flooding | DW Newa
It was a rare ray of hope amid efforts to find several dozen others still thought to be trapped inside the tunnel. Last week's flooding killed more than 12-hundred people and thou…
Watch floodwaters swallow an entire building in seconds | DW News
An eyewitness captured the moment raging floodwaters swallowed a three-story building in southern China. The structure collapsed within seconds after days of torrential rain linke…
What is a ‘hybrid war’? | DW News
Are we in the era of ‘hybrid war’? The term is being used by politicians and commentators around the world, but what does it mean? #dwgeopolitics For more news go to: http://www.d…
Argentina's Milei steps up Falklands sovereignty claims | DW News
Argentine President Javier Milei says he will sanction oil companies drilling in the Falkland Islands, as he renews Argentina's claim to the British-controlled territory and point…
Could Israel's far-right succeed in moving Palestinians out of Gaza? | DW News
Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has proposed what he describes as a programme of "voluntary emigration" that would see most of Gaza's Palestinian population le…
Volkswagen approves major restructuring, cutting 50,000 jobs | DW News
In a major overhaul, Volkswagen’s board has approved plans to cut 50,000 jobs, scale back its product lineup, and stop vehicle production at four plants across Germany. #dwnews Fo…
How millionaires want to fight poverty | DW News
Many Brits are struggling to get by, while the wealthy get richer and richer. A group of millionaires wants to change this — by paying more taxes. #UK #Millionaires #Taxes #dwcurr…
Who can afford to give up the Donbas most? | DW News
Could the Donbas region be the key to ending the war in Ukraine? The Ukrainian territory, made up of Donetsk and Luhansk, has seen some of the bloodiest fighting of Russia's war. …
Funeral for victims of US strike on Iranian wedding | DW News
Iranian officials say five people were killed and nearly 70 wounded in a US strike on a wedding, which they are calling a war crime. US Vice President JD Vance said the attack was…
Who can afford to give up the Donbas most? | DW News
Could the Donbas region be the key to ending the war in Ukraine? The Ukrainian territory, made up of Donetsk and Luhansk, has seen some of the bloodiest fighting of Russia's war. …
Two people pulled alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel | DW News
Two people have been pulled out alive from a tunnel linked to a hydropower station on the Trishuli River, nine days after flash Floods swept through a valley in Nepal. #Nepal #Flo…
Why do fish have so much power in Europe’s politics? | DW News
Fish make up just a tiny fraction of Europe’s economy. But they play a big role in its politics. Most recently, the fishing industry dominated the referendum on whether Iceland sh…