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Trump threatens 'punishment' as Iran war widens to Red Sea | DW News
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi rebels say they have attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, marking their first strike on shipping in the crucial waterway since the Iran war e…
India youth protests: Modi’s biggest challenge? | DW News
Indian Prime Minister Modi has vowed strict and speedy punishment to those involved in exam paper leaks, but cockroaches say they want but cockroaches say they want action over wo…
Is this the biggest challenge facing Modi’s 12-year-tenure? | DW News
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has responded publicly for the first time to the youth-led ‘cockroach’ protests, promising swift reforms and tough penalties over the exam fra…
Indians abroad join the cockroach movement | DW News
What began with anger over a medical school entrance exam is now becoming a global protest movement. Young Indians abroad are challenging the Modi government on an international s…
Kenyan activists say Ebola facility order ignored | DW News
A US-backed Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya is at the centre of growing controversy. Activists say authorities ignored a court order blocking the site, while protests in Nanyuk…
Five killed in attack in southern Thailand | DW News
Five soldiers have been killed, and several civilians injured in an attack in southern Thailand. About 10 attackers opened fire and threw pipe bombs at soldiers at a security chec…
Cocaine, Crime, Cartels: Can Europe Fight Back? | To the Point
Cocaine is more widely available in Europe than ever before. Billions are generated by drug trade, cartels are growing stronger, and smuggling routes are becoming increasingly sop…
India's crackdown on student protesters | DW News
Police used tear gas and batons on thousands of protesters marching towards Parliament in New Delhi, injuring around 60 people. Protesters from the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) ac…
A lifetime of hard work — and still living in poverty | DW News
Nearly one in five Germans over 65 lives in poverty. Women are hit hardest. The pension system rewards paid employment but largely ignores years spent raising children. Theres, wh…
China flexes its nuclear missile tech | DW News
China recently tested a nuclear missile, drawing attention to its growing arsenal of nuclear missiles. It’s just the tip of the iceberg. Richard Walker looks at the tech behind it…
Pakistan–China ties deepen with big projects & mixed results | DW News
Panda bonds, satellites and a mega corridor: How deep is the partnership between China and Pakistan? And where does it fall short? #China #Pakistan #PandaBonds #dwbusiness #busine…
The fish taking over the Mediterranean Sea | DW News
The Turkish government is also paying for removal; the catch is used for leather production and pharmaceutical research. #pufferfish #biodiversity #invasivespecies #oceanwarming #…
UN report condemns Israeli military action in Gaza | DW News
The UN Human Rights Office has condemned Israeli military action in the Gaza Strip. In a report issued on Tuesday, it said that dozens of Palestinians have been killed or injured …
Indian activist offers to end hunger strike | DW News
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has offered to end his hunger strike if the government agrees not to harm student protesters. He is seeking other assurances from the government inc…
Germany bans alcohol at train stations | DW News
Germany is rolling out a nationwide alcohol ban at train stations. But if you can still drink on trains and in station bars, does the ban actually make sense? #Germany #Trains #Al…
Could Mamdani get Netanyahu arrested in NYC for alleged Gaza war crimes? | DW News
New York's Mamdani said the NYPD can't arrest Netanyahu during a city visit but could the threat alone be enough to deter Israel's prime minister from visiting? #dwcurrentaffairs …
Why are Indonesian seniors hitting the gym? | DW News
Think you're too old to lift weights? Think again. As Indonesia's population ages, more gyms are launching strength training programs for seniors. For more news go to: http://www.…
US and Saudi Arabia announce landmark nuclear deal | DW News
The US has signed a deal with Saudi Arabia to help the Kingdom develop a civilian nuclear program. The agreement may help Saudi Arabia one day use nuclear power to generate electr…
Ten Family members dead after suspected arson in Lima | DW News
Ten members of the same family were killed when a fire tore through their home in Peru's capital Lima early Wednesday. Local media report the blaze may have been started by arsoni…
Shipping crisis expands to Red Sea as Hormuz traffic stands still | DW News
A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran collapsed amid tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump is now warning that the US will destroy an Iranian…
'Russia's Amazon' under fire again | DW News
Ukrainian drones struck Wildberries logistics hubs in the Russian cities of Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk, killing at least one person and injuring several others. Kyiv accuses the c…
Austria divided over how to best use the building where Hitler was born | DW News
The house in Austria where Adolf Hitler was born has been officially reopened - as a police station. The government says the move is meant to stop the building becoming a pilgrima…
Germany approves joint venture with Russia's Rosatom despite Ukraine war | DW News
Germany has cleared a controversial project involving Russia's state-owned company Rosatom, despite Western efforts to isolate Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The project wou…
France approves a social media ban for under-15-year-olds | DW NEWS
France has become the first EU country to approve a social media ban for under-15s. But will the new law actually keep children off social platforms? For more news go to: http://w…
Mykhailo Drapatyi signals generational shift in Ukraine’s military | DW News
As Ukraine seeks a breakthrough against Russia, a new commander-in-chief is taking the helm. Mykhailo Drapatyi represents a new generation of military leaders and he becomes army …
France blocks social media access for under-15s | DW News
After Australia's social media ban delivered limited success, France is now leading Europe's crackdown. Parliament has approved a law to stop under-15s accessing social media, mak…
Why does Pakistan love China? | DW News
Nine in ten Pakistanis perceive China favorably. The latest Pew report finds that it's the country with the most positive view of China and its president, Xi Jinping. Why are Paki…
Chevron bets on Iraq and Syria for oil | DW News
Chevron is expanding in Iraq while Baghdad explores new oil export routes to reduce its dependence on the Strait of Hormuz. #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ …
Burnham's German plan: Why Britain's new PM is looking to Europe | Berlin Briefing Podcast
Brexit was supposed to pull Britain away from Europe. Yet 10 years on, Britain's new prime minister is championing ideas that look strikingly familiar to Germans. So why is Andy B…
Is the Iranian regime stronger than before? | DW News
The ceasefire between the US and Iran has broken down. Months of US strikes were supposed to break Iran — instead, the regime seems to have emerged stronger. For more news go to: …