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France intercepts Russian-linked oil tanker in Atlantic
France has intercepted a sanctioned tanker in the Atlantic Ocean as it steps up efforts to target Russia's "shadow fleet." Naval officials said the ship was sailing under a false …
India news: Virat Kohli fulfils long-held dream with winning six for RCB in IPL final
Royal Challengers Bengaluru brought their title chase to a dramatic close with a six from superstar Kohli sealing the match against the Gujarat Titans. DW has the latest.
German town prints its own cash to cut CO2 emissions
It started as a school project to promote local businesses in a remote Bavarian region. Now, the "Chiemgauer" currency helps to cut emissions.
The German town that prints its own money to cut emissions
It started as a school project to promote local businesses in a remote Bavarian region. Now, the "Chiemgauer" currency helps to cut emissions.
How a German town uses currency to promote emission cutting
It started as a school project to promote local businesses in a remote Bavarian region. Now, the "Chiemgauer" currency helps to cut emissions.
The German town cutting emissions with play cash
It started as a school project to promote local businesses in a remote Bavarian region. Now, the "Chiemgauer" currency helps to cut emissions.
The German town where locals spend play money to cut CO2
It started as a school project to promote local businesses in a remote Bavarian region. Now, the "Chiemgauer" currency helps to cut emissions.
Ethiopia votes as ruling party eyes landslide win
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is running unopposed in several constituencies. Opposition parties have warned that the elections are even less open than previous vote…
US and Iran send mixed messages about plans to pursue a ceasefire agreement. Follow live.
Iranian state media reported that Iran was halting indirect talks with the US after Israel ordered its troops to push deeper into Lebanon. US President Donald Trump said talks wer…
Mixed messaging from Iran and US on ceasefire deal
Iranian state media reported that Iran was halting indirect talks with the US after Israel ordered its troops to push deeper into Lebanon. US President Donald Trump said talks wer…
Iran halts talks with US complicating peace efforts, Tasnim says
The Iranian state news agency Tasnim reported that Iran was halting indirect talks with the US after Israel ordered its troops to push deeper into Lebanon. Follow live.
US and Iran trade strikes as diplomatic efforts continue
The US bombed radar and drone sites in Iran and Tehran attacked a US air base in Kuwait. Follow live.
Middle East: US hits Iran radar sites, Kuwait under fire
Kuwait has come under aerial attack, while the US has been hitting military sites in Iran. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard says it has hit a US base in response. Follow DW for the…
Middle East: Kuwait hit by missiles and drones
Kuwait has come under aerial attack, while the US has been hitting military sites in Iran. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard says it has hit a US base in response. Follow DW for the…
DNA had one rule. Bacteria didn’t get the memo
Every cell in every organism on Earth copies DNA the same way. Except one bacterial protein — quietly doing something scientists had never seen before.
Nicaragua: Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in detention
The Indigenous leader and former lawmaker had been detained by Nicaragua's authoritarian government in 2023 on undisclosed charges.
US: Newark mayor orders curfew after Delaney Hall protests
The authorities have faced days of protest by pro-immigrant groups at the Delaney HalL detention center in New Jersey, with the center's residents reportedly on a hunger strike ov…
Colombia set for runoff vote after tight presidential poll
Right-wing outsider Abelardo de la Espreilla seems set to face veteran leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda in the second round of the Colombia presidential election, but Cepeda seemed t…
New York: Mayor Mamdani skips annual Israel Day Parade
In a break from decades of political tradition, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend the annual parade celebrating Israel.
How the Alevi community came to thrive in Germany
The Alevis make up the fourth largest religious community in Germany today. What are the main tenets of their faith? And how are they preserving their unique culture?
Germany’s thriving Alevi community
The Alevis make up the fourth largest religious community in Germany today. What are the main tenets of their faith? And how are they preserving their unique culture?
Shangri-La conference: Asia-Pacific on path to rearmament
Military budgets are rising worldwide. At the security conference in Singapore, the focus was also on achieving greater security through more weapons — as the growing rivalry betw…
Myanmar: Dozens dead in explosives storage blast in rebel-controlled area
An explosion in northeastern Myanmar killed dozens of people in an area controlled by rebels. Preliminary reports suggest that the blast occurred at a site where large quantities …
Colombia: Polls open in tight presidential election
Surveys are predicting a close, three-way race between a veteran leftist candidate, a right-wing senator and an independent businessman, which is likely to go to a second-round ru…
Space race: Why Portugal is reaching for the stars
A spaceport is being built on a small Portuguese island in the Atlantic. Is Portugal on the verge of becoming a space nation?
Middle East: Israel captures key fortress amid Lebanon push
Israeli troops have captured the strategically important Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon after heavy clashes with Hezbollah. Meanwhile, Trump has toughened the terms for a dea…
Malta's Labour Party wins historic fourth term: preliminary results
Prime Minister Robert Abela, who campaigned on the strength of the economy, had been widely expected to win the vote.
Japan and China trade accusations at Shangri-La Dialogue
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has strongly rejected China's claim that Japan is moving toward “neo-militarism.” He accused Beijing of rapidly arming itself.
Japan shrugs off China's 'new militarism' label
Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has strongly rejected China's claim that his nation was moving towards “new militarism.” He accused Beijing of rapidly arming itself.
Brazil is set to cut in on China's rare earths dominance
Brazil is seeing increasing demand for its vast reserves of rare earth elements. Global mining giants are betting on Brazil as the next powerhouse for critical magnetic metals and…