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Latest ISS flight arrives with US-Russia-Canada crew | DW News
The latest NASA mission has successfully carried US, Russian and Canadian crew to the International Space Station. The near-eight-hour journey set a record for a US craft to reach…

Are US Troops leaving a safer Nigeria? | DW News
In February of 2026, some 200 U.S. military personnel came to Nigeria to support the fight against terrorism. Now they are leaving. We ask what they achieved, and what their exit …

Indian pilot tells Modi about Flydubai cockpit attack | DW News
The Flydubai captain who helped avert an apparent hijack attempt said in a video call with Indian PM Narendra Modi that while being stabbed by his co-pilot, he concentrated on ope…

What is South Africa doing to combat femicide? | DW News
South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa has called for urgent audits on unsafe areas, unsolved murders and forensic backlogs as the first steps in a plan to tackle violence again…

Nvidia's AI "kill switch" | DW News
Nvidia has launched a new safety platform meant to catch AI agents overstepping their limits and quarantine them. Could this be the safety net autonomous AI needs? #dwdigital #top…

Uganda's new king: The coronation that sparked a royal dispute | DW News
Uganda's traditional Tooro kingdom has crowned a new king. But members of the royal family dispute his right to the crown. After the death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi …

Family of Renee Good Sues Trump officials over fatal ICE shooting | DW News
Renee Good's family is suing the U.S. government and saying “the time is absolutely now for accountability” for her killing in January by a federal agent in Minneapolis. The lawsu…

US murderer Christa Pike survives double lethal dose in execution attempt | DW News
Witnesses have detailed the horrors of the botched execution of a 50-year-old murderer in Tennessee. Christa Pike would have been the first woman in the state to be executed in ab…

Why the dreams of Gen X are a fantasy for Gen Z | DW News
Buying land and accumulating wealth was statistically easier for Gen X. And build wealth they did. So much so, Gen Z will be the first generation in a century to have less than th…

US Defense Secretary Hegseth puts Elon Musk in charge of military future warfare review | DW News
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the 'Project Meridian' initiative will focus on identifying technologies and capabilities such as autonomous warfare that the US military will …

School students in France protest against deteriorating classroom conditions | DW News
French students set fire to bins and erected blockades outside schools in several cities, to protest overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and crumbling facilities. For more n…

Russia warns NATO of a possible nuclear response if Kaliningrad exclave is cut off | DW News
Russia has warned in a letter that it could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad, if NATO takes steps to cut off the exclave. Kaliningrad is a small Russian territory located…

Bravery of captain and passengers on FlyDubai flight prevents tragedy | DW News
An investigation is underway after a co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain of a Flydubai passenger jet en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv carrying more than 170 people. Israeli off…

France needs €54 billion in cuts. Will voters accept the pain? | DW News
France has unveiled a painful 2027 budget aimed at bringing its public finances under control, with the government seeking €54 billion in savings. Public debt has reached around €…

Merz doubles down on Russian threat to Europe's freedom | DW News
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says Russia must be stopped in Ukraine, or Germany and other NATO members could be next. He also slammed attempts by the far-right AfD and Russia …

Can the US economy ever be beaten? | DW News
For 250 years, America's unique advantages have helped it defy predictions of decline. But with rising debt, AI disruption and China’s rise, is this time different? #dominomics #d…

Why Europe's far right is turning away from Trump | DW News
Donald Trump is facing a major test at home with US midterm elections just weeks away. And he is losing ground with some of his closest allies abroad, too. The AfD, Marine Le Pen …

Moment minaret collapses during controversial mosque demolition in India | DW News
Clips posted on social media have captured the moment the minaret of a centuries-old mosque in the Indian city of Ujjain collapsed during controversial demolition work to make way…

How Ethiopia's renewed conflict could trigger a wider Red Sea crisis | DW News
As fighting intensifies in northern Ethiopia and tensions rise with Eritrea, conflicts across the Horn of Africa are increasingly colliding with the battles reshaping the Middle E…

Putin in War Mode: Escalation on All Fronts? | To the Point
As the war between Russia and Ukraine enters its fifth winter, the prospect of peace appears more distant than ever. Instead of negotiations and de-escalation, the conflict is sho…

Klopp speaks out against racist abuse online | DW News
Racist comments targeted Germany’s national team. Coach Jürgen Klopp has a clear message for those behind the abuse. #dwsports For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW…

Musk tapped for ‘future warfare’ taskforce | DW News
Elon Musk is being tapped to co-lead the Pentagon’s "Project Meridian," which has 120 days to identify the weapons, technology and military capabilities the US may need for future…

Could Switzerland’s glaciers disappear? | DW News
A new report says that Switzerland’s glaciers have lost more than 5% of their ice volume this year. The record pace of ice loss is the second biggest drop on record and was caused…

US death row inmate survives execution attempt | DW News
Christa Pike, 50, was still breathing after she was given two lethal injections in Tennessee. She was then hospitalized. Pike was convicted of murdering a classmate when she was 1…

Estonia: Why young people can't find entry-level jobs | DW News
Estonia has more start-up unicorns per capita than almost any country in Europe. Yet for young people here, landing a first job is harder than ever — one in five remains unemploye…

Indonesia cracks down on luxury prison ‘villas’ | DW News
Inside a prison in Indonesia, investigators discovered inmates allegedly living in an apartment-style compound, complete with air conditioners, big-screen TVs and expensive cars. …

Could Berlin’s next mayor be a left-wing extremist? What we know | DW News
Berlin mayoral candidate Elif Eralp’s former membership in a left-wing extremist group made headlines this week in Germany. The case has opened a public debate over what her membe…

Why Brazil isn't sweating US tariffs | DW News
The US hit many Brazilian products with tariffs of up to 50% in 2025. Yet Brazil didn't fold. What makes the country so resilient? And how has its economy holding ahead of the ele…

Why France's school students are protesting against their government | DW News
France has seen students protesting across the country as anger over allegedly poor school conditions spilled onto the streets. Hundreds have been detained too. Students are angry…

Tokyo’s endless rain | DW News
For 35 consecutive days, rain has fallen somewhere in Tokyo, setting the longest rainy-day streak since records began in 1886. Central Tokyo has received 629 millimetres of rain s…