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Sudan atrocities cast shadow over UAE diplomat's bid to lead the UN | DW News
A controversial new contender has emerged in the race to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. Lana Nusseibeh is a senior diplomat from the United Arab Emirates. And s…
Oleshky pause holds as fighting continues across Ukraine | DW News
A localized ceasefire has come into effect in the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, allowing humanitarian aid deliveries and civilian evacuations after months of isolation. The tr…
Protesters storm TV channel offices in Belgrade demanding apology | DW News
Protesters stormed the offices of Informer TV in Belgrade and demanded the editor-in-chief make a public apology for the outlet's pro-government coverage. The incident comes one d…
Live Netanyahu vs Eisenkot: What do the exit polls tells us? | DW News
Israelis have been voting in a pivotal election, with former military chief Gadi Eisenkot vying to oust longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Record turnout has been reporte…
Can direct contact with Putin help end the war? | DW News
A phone call between Alexander Stubb, Jonas Gahr Store and Vladimir Putin has exposed a debate among Ukraine's European allies. Finland and Norway say direct talks are necessary t…
Why Anthropic's plan to go public could be a milestone for humankind | DW News
The firm behind the Claude chatbot wants to go public. And in a filing ahead of that, it has provided details about its structure, its mission and risks. It has warned that AI - i…
Brazil's re-elected president Lula faces new challenges | DW News
Leftist president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva surprisingly secured a narrow victory in Brazil's run-off presidential election. His right-wing rival, Flavio Bolsonaro refuses to acce…
Why are Gambian students protesting? | DW News
Students at the University of The Gambia say poor transport, unreliable internet, limited food services and lack of drinking water are affecting campus life. Government officials …
Can Europe stop China's export machine? | DW News
Chinese exports are surging into Europe, threatening carmakers, manufacturers and 100,000s of jobs. Germany and France are responding with a new "Made in Europe" strategy, tariffs…
Life under drones in Ukraine’s last Donetsk strongholds | DW News
Reporters rarely travel this close to the fighting. DW documents the choices facing civilians as Russia's war moves closer to their homes. #dwcurrentaffairs #Ukraine #Donetsk #ukr…
Russian missile strike hits Kyiv university and residential areas | DW News
Russian ballistic missiles struck a university and surrounding residential areas in Kyiv, according to officials. The strike damaging buildings, a park and nearby metro infrastruc…
Can anything stop a 'blue wave' against Trump? | DW News
Polling for Trump is looking bad. High prices see Americans trust Democrats on the economy more than Republicans. In Georgia, Trump’s been promising cash while bringing German Aut…
Is the Trump Administration responsible for the resurgence of a deadly disease? | DW News
Measles is surging across the US, with cases at a 35-year high. How did falling vaccination rates and political distrust bring back a disease America had eliminated? Nicole Frölic…
India's Black Sea dilemma | DW News
Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports and shipping infrastructure in the Black Sea have disrupted a key route for global grain and energy exports. As one of the world's largest sourc…
Protest against racism in Paris | DW News
Hundreds gathered in Paris to mourn 26-year-old Pengo Bossio Wangi after authorities described his fatal shooting as a racist terror attack. Protesters say the killing reflects gr…
How the war in Gaza is shaping Michigan's midterm vote | DW News
The U.S. Senate race between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers in the battleground state of Michigan is revealing sharp divisions between Arab American and Jewish…
Harry Kane Wins His First Ballon d’Or | DW News
Harry Kane finally reaches the summit of world football. The Bayern Munich striker has won the Ballon d’Or 2026, football's most coveted individual award. It is the first time in …
Why Germany is watching the Israeli election closely | DW News
Why is Berlin watching so closely when Israel votes? Germany's relationship with Israel is unique, shaped by the legacy of the Holocaust and a postwar commitment to Israel's secur…
Final election push in Israel, but where is push for peace? | DW News
In the closing hours of Israel’s election campaign, opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot is making a final appeal to voters on leadership and trust. But as security dominates the race,…
Iran war fears grow as Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan rush to Tehran | DW News
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan are launching an urgent diplomatic effort to prevent another war with Iran. Houthi attacks are intensifying, tensions are rising across the Middl…
Venezuelan opposition leader makes surprise return after exile | DW News
Opposition leader and Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado has returned to Venezuela after nearly a year in exile and several failed attempts to come home. Her comeback raise…
What's next for Serbia after the student movement's landslide win? | DW News
After 14 years in power, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic's party lost the parliamentary election in his country. A student-led movement secured a clear majority, promising to '…
Brazil's Lula was 'supposed' to lose: How did he turn it around? | DW News
Three weeks ago, many thought Brazil's leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's political career was over. Then he turned the race around and pulled off a victory few thought…
The 'anti-Netanyahu?' Meet his main challenger Gadi Eisenkot | DW News
Former army chief Gadi Eisenkot has emerged as Benjamin Netanyahu's strongest challenger ahead of Israel's election on October 27. It's the country's first election since the terr…
At least 80 injured in bus crash near Barcelona | DW News
At least 80 people have been injured after a bus plunged 20 metres down an embankment near Barcelona. Authorities are still trying to work out what caused the crash. For more news…
Why Machado's return to Venezuela matters | DW News
Maria Corina Machado is back in Venezuela. Thousands of supporters flooded the streets of Caracas to welcome the Nobel Peace Prize winner home after months in exile. This could be…
German industry for sale | DW News
A German hidden champion changes hands. Built by a family, sold for billions and now controlled from the US. Why are more and more owners willing to sell, and what does that mean …
Gust of wind causes a ship collision | DW News
The trip ended before it had even really begun: Following an accident as it was leaving port in northern Germany, the cruise ship “Mein Schiff 3” had to return to the shipyard. Tw…
US investors buy up German heritage companies
From Birkenstock to Viessmann, a growing number of German companies are ending up in American hands. As business owners retire and struggle to find successors, US investors are st…
'Serbia's political earthquake'
Thousands celebrated in Belgrade after the student-led Student List movement claimed victory in Serbia's parliamentary election. Ex-President Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat, bri…