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This Ebola center celebrates – but the outbreak is far from over | DW News
As Ebola continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo, these healthcare workers from Doctors Without Borders celebrate the last patients leaving their Ebola treatment f…

Rare ceasefire: Ukraine and Russia evacuate civilians from Oleshky | DW News
In a rare moment of cooperation, Russian and Ukrainian officials are working together in the occupied town of Oleshky to evacuate civilians and deliver aid. After months of negoti…

Netanyahu accuses Israel's Arab parties of 'stealing the vote' | DW News
With the Israeli election results in, Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and those aligned with him lost their parliamentary majority. Arab-led parties doubled their share of seats …

Can Germany's pivot to Asia end its reliance on China? | Berlin Briefing Podcast
Germany is looking for new partners in Asia. As Chancellor Friedrich Merz travels to Singapore, Japan and South Korea, Berlin is trying to reduce its economic dependence on China …

Why African leaders are turning to Putin. And what Russia wants in return | DW News
Vladimir Putin is looking to expanding Russia's influence in Africa, promising military support, investment and an alternative to the West. But Islamist insurgencies continue to s…

Can fake news swing South Africa's local elections? | DW News
As South Africans prepare to vote in local elections, misinformation is spreading rapidly online. False claims that asylum seekers will be allowed to vote, AI-generated videos, an…

Cryptocurrency giant Binance hit by $6.3 billion hack | DW News
The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance says it was hit by a cyberattack affecting an estimated $6.3 billion in digital assets, the largest cryptocurrency theft to dat…

Protesters outside Eisenkot's home call on him to work with Arab parties | DW News
Demonstrators outside Gadi Eisenkot's home in Israel called on the opposition leader to work with Arab parties to form a government. No bloc — Eisenkot's opposition group or Netan…

Why young voters are turning against Trump | DW News
Donald Trump made big gains among young voters, especially young men, in the 2024 US election. But now Gen Z is losing faith in his presidency. With the 2026 midterms approaching,…

Is the huge AI gamble worth the risk? | Business Beyond
The global economy is betting big on artificial intelligence. In the US alone, spending on AI infrastructure like data centers is forecast to hit a massive $9 trillion in the seve…

Spanish town pulls together after train crash | DW News
"We went there to help, and it was devastating." Residents of rural villages in central Spain rushed to aid rescue efforts following a deadly high-speed train collision that kille…

How Pakistan spiraled into chaos, and how it could save itself | DW News
Pakistan is facing crises on multiple fronts. Rising poverty, political instability, terrorism and climate disasters are putting growing pressure on its population of 250 million …

Audi invests in the US: Is Germany losing out? | DW News
Audi is planning a $4 billion factory in Georgia, creating around 4,500 jobs and bringing production closer to US customers. Supporters say it's a smart move to cut tariff costs a…

Israel and Germany: What's next after the election? | DW News
Israel's election may be over, but the political uncertainty has only just begun. As coalition talks begin, questions remain over Benjamin Netanyahu's future, the role of far-righ…

Far right activists storm student demonstrations in France | DW News
Videos shared online show far-right activists gathering in cities across France and confronting protesters. French authorities say the violence was "premeditated" and some fear it…

Russia hits Dnipro station as Ukraine warns of new strikes | DW News
A wave of Russian drone strikes has hit cities across Ukraine, including Dnipro, Chernihiv and Kremenchuk. As Kyiv warns that more missile attacks may be coming, we examine with a…

Three people die in rock spire collapse at Turkish tourism hub | DW News
Parts of a large volcanic rock formation collapsed in Turkey’s Cappadocia region on Thursday. At least three people died and five were wounded, officials said. #dwnews For more ne…

Dramatic air rescue as flash floods kill five people in Syria
Two policemen were airlifted to safety after getting trapped by flash floods in Syria. At least five people have been killed in the flooding caused by heavy rain. #dwnews #Syria

Landing in Florida, election loser declares himself Brazil's rightful 'leader'
Right-wing lawmaker Flavio Bolsonaro has declared himself Brazil's rightful leader after alleging an electoral coup without providing evidence. Bolsonaro lost Brazil's presidentia…

EU and Canada deepen ties but dial back 'associate member' plans | DW News
Canada may be the 'most European of non-European countries,' but how close can it really get to the EU? A two-day summit in Montreal reveals both the potential and the political l…

Can US voters trust the election system? | DW News
The US midterms are just five days away, and many are asking: How secure are America's elections? Who is trying to change the rules, restrict voting or challenge results – and wha…

Why fears for her family could dash Elif Eralp's hopes to become Berlin mayor | DW News
Leaked internal comments about controversial pro-Palestinian activist Ibrahim Ibrahim have raised questions about Elif Eralp's ability to confront alleged extremists. We examine w…

Russian drone attack on Dnipro train station kills 14 | DW News
The jet-powered Russian drone hit a busy platform in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro. Top EU officials have condemned the attack. #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.c…

What could Israel's election mean for Gaza and beyond? | DW News
As Israel faces political deadlock after its parliamentary election, many Palestinians say it makes little difference whether Benjamin Netanyahu or Gadi Eisenkot comes out on top.…

Spain investigates what's behind deadly high-speed train crash | DW News
As the death toll from one of Europe's worst rail disasters in a decade continues to rise, investigators are examining whether human error, flawed procedures or wider safety failu…

What Israel's election means to Palestinians in Gaza | DW News
Gazans weigh in on the current coalition stalemate after Israel went to the polls on October 27 with neither major bloc reaching a governing majority. The coalition that emerges w…

Ping-pong diplomacy: German President in China | DW News
A game of table tennis – but despite the smiles, the stakes are high. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is visiting China at a time of growing economic and geopolitical ten…

Could Spain's train disaster upend Sanchez's election campaign? | DW News
Spain's high-speed train disaster comes just a month before snap elections called by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. The country's second deadly rail accident in a year is raising n…

Indonesian firefighters celebrate rain | DW News
Volunteer firefighters in Indonesia celebrated rainfall after months of wildfires and hazy skies in the country. Fires burning since August have made the air dangerous to breathe,…

Amedspor's historic rise in Turkish football | DW News
Amedspor's meteoric rise in Turkey has captured attention across the country. For many, the club has become a symbol of Kurdish identity and pride, at a time when Turkey seeks to …