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2026-08-28 16:47:00 UTC

What next? Kurds say yes, Druze still say no to united Syria
The Druze minority in Sweida, Syria, is now the only group that hasn't accepted central government authority. How does the end of an independent Kurdish area impact Druze plans for a different, divided kind of Syria?
https://www.dw.com/en/what-next-kurds-say-yes-druze-still-say-no-to-united-syria/a-78549925?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-08-27 14:31:00 UTC

Tragedy in Nepal: How do flash floods happen?
When flash floods sweep through the Himalayas, there is often little time to react. Scientists are working to understand the risks and improve early warning systems.
https://www.dw.com/en/tragedy-in-nepal-how-do-flash-floods-happen/a-78526421?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-07-19 06:39:00 UTC

Israel clears way for crocodiles to stop prison breaks
Israel's environment minister has reclassified crocodiles so that they can now be used for security purposes. Far-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir reportedly wants them to surround a jail holding Hamas militants.
https://www.dw.com/en/israel-clears-way-for-crocodiles-to-stop-prison-breaks/a-78022950?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-07-06 01:27:00 UTC

Ukraine: Renewed attacks on Kyiv leave at least eight injured
The Ukrainian capital was hit by Russian ballistic missiles, with at least one building being hit. This comes after the large-scale attack on Kyiv last Thursday.
https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-renewed-attacks-on-kyiv-leave-at-least-eight-injured/a-77841452?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-14 20:20:00 UTC

Iran war: Trump calls for 'no more attacks'
Trump said a peace deal with Iran was close and warned warring parties not to "blow it." The president specifically called on Israel to stop strikes on Lebanon and Hezbollah to refrain from attacks as well. DW has more.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-trump-calls-for-no-more-attacks/live-77540182?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-14 12:54:00 UTC

Why is Bulgaria banning arms supplies to Ukraine?
Bulgaria's new government has banned state arms supplies to Ukraine. The ban does not, however, affect commercial exports, raising the question as to whether the move was aimed more at a domestic audience than at Kyiv.
https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-bulgaria-banning-arms-supplies-to-ukraine/a-77523515?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-08 10:23:00 UTC

Latvia: NATO jet shoots down stray drone
For the first time, a NATO jet shot down a drone over eastern Latvia. According to the military, the drone entered Latvian airspace due to "Russian electromagnetic warfare."
https://www.dw.com/en/latvia-nato-jet-shoots-down-stray-drone/a-77456678?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-07 23:45:00 UTC

Kosovo PM wins snap vote, but with no majority
Sunday's vote, the country's third in just over a year, was marked by low turnout. The country's prolonged political crisis has further debilitated an already ailing economy.
https://www.dw.com/en/kosovo-pm-wins-snap-vote-but-with-no-majority/a-77447536?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-07 23:31:00 UTC

Armenia election: Prime Minister Pashinyan declares victory
The election result, once confirmed, would cement Pashinyan's Westward push away from Russian influence. It is the first vote since a 2023 crushing military defeat by Azerbaijan.
https://www.dw.com/en/armenia-election-prime-minister-pashinyan-declares-victory/a-77447079?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-07 22:01:00 UTC

SIPRI: With peace elusive, nuclear weapons make a comeback
Governments are increasingly turning to nuclear deterrence. As the global arms buildup intensifies, so do the risks, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute warns.
https://www.dw.com/en/sipri-with-peace-elusive-nuclear-weapons-make-a-comeback/a-77441233?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-07 19:39:00 UTC

Has Zelenskyy forfeited an honor — and Poland's sympathy?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sparked outrage with the renaming of an army unit. Polish President Karol Nawrocki wants to strip him of his country's highest order. Can PM Donald Tusk smooth things over?
https://www.dw.com/en/has-zelenskyy-forfeited-an-honor-and-poland-s-sympathy/a-77412975?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-07 19:28:00 UTC

Iran is using the war with Israel as cover for increased executions, according to rights groups
Iran already had one of the highest rates of capital punishment in the world. Now, rights groups say, the country is using the current conflict to carry out even more executions, in an attempt to repress dissent.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-is-using-the-war-with-israel-as-cover-for-increased-executions-according-to-rights-groups/a-77451822?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-07 17:53:00 UTC

French Open: Germany's Zverev wins first ever Grand Slam after defeating Italy's Cobolli
Alexander Zverev has won his first Grand Slam title at the fourth attempt, beating Flavio Cobolli in an epic Paris final. Cobolli twice leveled the score at 1-1 and 2-2 before Zverev finally triumphed in the fifth set.
https://www.dw.com/en/french-open-germany-s-zverev-wins-first-ever-grand-slam-after-defeating-italy-s-cobolli/a-77451656?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-07 17:04:00 UTC

German political rivals revive 'pizza connection'
An unusual forum for exchange between German conservative and Greens politicians emerged 30 years ago in the form of the "pizza connection." Now that format is being revived in a changed political landscape.
https://www.dw.com/en/german-political-rivals-revive-pizza-connection/a-77395073?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-06-04 10:05:00 UTC

Germany news: Number of millionairs is growing, study shows
Around 1.78 million people in Germany were classified as high-net-worth individuals or people who have at least $1 million in liquid assets. DW has the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-number-of-millionairs-is-growing-study-shows/live-77416092?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-05-27 09:03:00 UTC

Germany news: Economy minister eyes resources in China visit
Germany's economy minister is in China and has called for the two countries to become more trusting partners. Meanwhile, a former chancellor has warned against any cooperation with the far-righ AfD. DW has the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-economy-minister-eyes-resources-in-china-visit/live-77308383?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-05-27 07:49:00 UTC

Cuba calls for global solidarity amid fears of US aggression
Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez warned the UN Security Council that US sanctions were pushing the island toward a "humanitarian catastrophe" as tensions with Washington escalate.
https://www.dw.com/en/cuba-calls-for-global-solidarity-amid-fears-of-us-aggression/a-77308666?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-05-22 14:03:00 UTC

Bourbon bets big on India's growing market
Bourbon, the uniquely American take on whiskey, is facing its most serious inventory crisis in decades. The industry is increasingly looking to India to boost sales.
https://www.dw.com/en/bourbon-bets-big-on-india-s-growing-market/a-77265868?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-05-22 13:27:00 UTC

The dying dream of the dead to be at peace with life
Many people have vivid dreams shortly before death. Research suggests the dreams are not a sign of confusion — but may help both the dying and their loved ones make sense of loss.
https://www.dw.com/en/the-dying-dream-of-the-dead-to-be-at-peace-with-life/a-77197682?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-05-10 03:37:00 UTC

Brazil judge suspends law that reduces Bolsonaro's jail term
Brazil's top court prohibited the implementation of legislation that would drastically cut former President Jair Bolsonaro's prison term.
https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-judge-suspends-law-that-reduces-bolsonaro-s-jail-term/a-77107420?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-04-21 20:34:00 UTC

Iran war: Trump says US extending ceasefire to give Iran more time to negotiate
President Donald Trump said he was extending the Iran ceasefire until an Iranian ⁠proposal is submitted, and discussions ‌are concluded. A US ceasefire with Iran was due to expireseon Wednesday evening, DW has more.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-trump-says-us-extending-ceasefire-to-give-iran-more-time-to-negotiate/live-76874663?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-13 20:39:00 UTC

US-Israeli strikes damage Iran's cultural heritage sites
UNESCO World Heritage Sites are at risk, with several monuments, including palaces and a historic mosque, already damaged by US and Israeli strikes, which began on February 28.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-israeli-strikes-damage-iran-s-cultural-heritage-sites/a-76350565?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-13 14:01:00 UTC

Who is Pakistan supporting in Iran war?
Islamabad has so far presented itself as a "neutral" party in the conflict, condemning the US-Israeli strikes on Iran as well as castigating Tehran for its attacks on Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries.
https://www.dw.com/en/who-is-pakistan-supporting-in-iran-war/a-76350034?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-13 12:53:00 UTC

Germany's Merz says easing of Russia sanctions is 'wrong'
The German chancellor has said a US decision to temporarily allow the sale of Russian oil is flawed. Friedrich Merz said the timing of the decision was incorrect.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-merz-says-easing-of-russia-sanctions-is-wrong/a-76349163?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-13 12:33:00 UTC

Oil for cash? Ukraine–Hungary tension continues to escalate
Hungary has seized a Ukrainian cash transporter and is pressuring Kyiv to resume oil deliveries. As Zelenskyy decries "banditry," will Ukraine get its cash back?
https://www.dw.com/en/oil-for-cash-ukraine-hungary-tension-continues-to-escalate/a-76347862?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-13 11:52:00 UTC

Taiwan parliament approves major arms deal with US
The weapons approved are part of an $11 billion arms package announced by Washington in December. The package marked a significant US effort to bolster security on the island that China sees as its territory.
https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-parliament-approves-major-arms-deal-with-us/a-76345053?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-12 20:28:00 UTC

Ukraine: Kyiv's anti-drone tech in demand in Gulf and NATO
The war in the Middle East is dominating the news but Ukraine is still under fire from Russia. Kyiv is now offering insight into shooting down Iranian drones in exchange for continued support from its allies.
https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-kyiv-s-anti-drone-tech-in-demand-in-gulf-and-nato/a-76338633?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-12 16:43:00 UTC

Iran war: Experts warns bombing oil infrastructure in Iran to leave lasting environmental damage
The fallout from fighting in the Middle East, from burning oil refineries to sunken ships, threatens lasting repercussions for the health of the region's people, water and food supplies, and ecosystems.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-experts-warns-bombing-oil-infrastructure-in-iran-to-leave-lasting-environmental-damage/a-76335587?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-12 04:52:00 UTC

Iran war: Oil prices jump as Iran steps up shipping attacks
Iraq paused operations at all of its oil ports after an attack on two tankers in Iraqi waters. Oman has since evacuated all ships from its main oil export terminal. Follow DW for more.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-oil-prices-jump-as-iran-steps-up-shipping-attacks/live-76315551?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-12 02:56:00 UTC

US launches new trade probes that could lead to fresh tariffs
The US probes could lead to new tariffs on key trading partners after the Supreme Court curtailed President Donald Trump's global tariff program.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-launches-new-trade-probes-that-could-lead-to-fresh-tariffs/a-76315448?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-11 07:11:00 UTC

India news: Parliament to debate Lok Sabha Speaker's removal
A fiery debate is expected in India's lower house over Speaker Om Birla's removal. Meanwhile, Indian markets are grappling with a gas supply crisis amid a raging war in Iran. Find out what else is happening in India.
https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-parliament-to-debate-lok-sabha-speaker-s-removal/live-76299102?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-10 13:31:00 UTC

Iran war: Civilians trapped between bombs and the regime
Iran's civilians are dealing with US and Israeli airstrikes amid an Internet blackout and with nearly no protection provided by the state. Even regime opponents are losing hope that the war will be over soon.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-civilians-trapped-between-bombs-and-the-regime/a-76291146?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-10 11:13:00 UTC

US authorities search Jeffrey Epstein's former ranch
New Mexico prosecutors have reopened a criminal investigation after the release of the so-called 'Epstein files'. At least two women have made allegations of sexual misconduct at the remote property.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-authorities-search-jeffrey-epstein-s-former-ranch/a-76288598?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-10 05:37:00 UTC

LA police arrest woman after shots fired at Rihanna's home
The woman is being detained on suspicion of attempted murder after reportedly firing at singer Rihanna's Beverly Hills home using an AR-15-style assault rifle. No injuries were reported.
https://www.dw.com/en/la-police-arrest-woman-after-shots-fired-at-rihanna-s-home/a-76284779?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-10 00:10:00 UTC

Iran: Mass rallies held in support of new supreme leader
Iranian state media said hundreds of thousands went out in support of Mojtaba Khamenei, nine days after his father's killing by an Israeli airstrike. Follow DW for all the updates.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-mass-rallies-held-in-support-of-new-supreme-leader/live-76284477?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-09 20:26:00 UTC

US: Investigators looking at ISIS motive in NY bomb attack
Two men have been arrested for throwing explosive devices at far-right agitators during an anti-Islam protest on Saturday. Authorities now want to determine whether the act was Islamist in nature.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-investigators-looking-at-isis-motive-in-ny-bomb-attack/a-76283429?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-09 17:49:00 UTC

Germany: Chancellor Merz downplays a state election defeat
The Green Party scored a surprise win at the state election in Baden-Württemberg. The results came as a blow to the conservative CDU and the center-left SPD, who are still trying to make sense of what happened.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-chancellor-merz-downplays-a-state-election-defeat/a-76281092?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-09 16:41:00 UTC

Germany: AfD marks success in state election, despite scandals
In the state election in Baden-Württemberg, the far-right AfD almost doubled its result to just under 19%. However, given the numerous crises within the party, the celebrations remain subdued.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-afd-marks-success-in-state-election-despite-scandals/a-76282685?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-08 18:00:00 UTC

Swiss reject slashes to public broadcasting
A campaign to lower compulsory fees that fund public broadcasters failed in a referendum vote. Proponents called for more privatization, while victorious opponents said public media underpins democracy.
https://www.dw.com/en/swiss-reject-slashes-to-public-broadcasting/a-76270208?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-08 14:30:00 UTC

One in three Gen Z men want obedient women
Many young men embrace deeply conservative gender roles, a new international study finds. Is social media stoking the return of traditionalism?
https://www.dw.com/en/one-in-three-gen-z-men-want-obedient-women/a-76236752?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-08 06:14:00 UTC

Germany: The Iran war is hurting the German economy
Expensive energy, rising prices and disrupted supply chains are all bad news for economic growth. The German government is alarmed by events in the Middle East.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-the-iran-war-is-hurting-the-german-economy/a-76253265?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-08 06:07:00 UTC

India news: India set for New Zealand clash in T20 final
Across the nation, cricket fans are making plans and gearing up for the India v New Zealand T20 final in Ahmedabad. Meanwhile, Delhi is already seeing record-breaking heat. DW has more.
https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-india-set-for-new-zealand-clash-in-t20-final/live-76264189?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-07 18:16:00 UTC

'Shield of the Americas': Trump launches regional coalition
Meeting with leaders of Latin American states, Donald Trump said that the region has "tremendous potential" that could only be fulfilled if cartels and criminal gangs were defeated.
https://www.dw.com/en/shield-of-the-americas-trump-launches-regional-coalition/a-76262744?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-07 08:32:00 UTC

Germany news: Merz set to face first state election test
Chancellor Merz's CDU is neck-and-neck with the Greens ahead of elections in Baden-Württemberg on Sunday. Plus, one in four German households says it has no savings. DW has the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-merz-set-to-face-first-state-election-test/live-76257633?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-06 17:17:00 UTC

Where does Europe stand on the US-Israel war with Iran?
As the US-Israel war with Iran intensifies, Europe is under growing scrutiny. What potential threats does it face and what is driving the bloc's strategy?
https://www.dw.com/en/where-does-europe-stand-on-the-us-israel-war-with-iran/a-76247729?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-06 15:47:00 UTC

Germany's Axel Springer makes swoop to bag UK's Telegraph
The Berlin-based media giant Axel Springer says it is buying the UK newspaper Daily Telegraph after a protracted search for a new owner. If successful, the plan is to "turbocharge" expansion into the United States.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-axel-springer-makes-swoop-to-bag-uk-s-telegraph/a-76252161?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-06 05:01:00 UTC

US: Pentagon labels AI company Anthropic a supply chain risk
The move follows months-long dispute with the Pentagon over Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude's safeguards.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-pentagon-labels-ai-company-anthropic-a-supply-chain-risk/a-76239091?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-06 02:48:00 UTC

Iran war: Israel launches more attacks on Tehran, Beirut
Israel has said it struck targets in Lebanon and Iran as the war in the Middle East enters its seventh day. The attacks were part of a "broad" new wave of strikes on the Iranian capital, Israel said. Follow DW for more.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-israel-launches-more-attacks-on-tehran-beirut/live-76238680?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-05 15:27:00 UTC

India news: India set England towering T20 target of 253
The T20 World Cup semifinal is underway in Mumbai and the hosts have hit England for an imposing 253 runs. Meanwhile, Finland's Alexander Stubb is in Delhi and polls have closed in neighboring Nepal. DW has more.
https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-india-set-england-towering-t20-target-of-253/live-76222115?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-05 14:17:00 UTC

Cologne Cathedral to start charging admission fee
The iconic cathedral's chapter said the fee is meant to cover the increasing cost of the facility's maintenance, security and operation. The cathedral attracts some 6.6 million visitors annually.
https://www.dw.com/en/cologne-cathedral-to-start-charging-admission-fee/a-76232489?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-05 13:57:00 UTC

India news: India bat first and start strong against England
The T20 World Cup semifinal is underway in Mumbai and the hosts and favorites are scoring heavily early. Meanwhile, Finland's Alexander Stubb is in Delhi and polls have closed in neighboring Nepal. DW has more.
https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-india-bat-first-and-start-strong-against-england/live-76222115?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-05 02:27:00 UTC

Iran war: Evacuation flights ramp up bringing stranded home
Governments across the world are stepping up repatriation flights from the Middle East as the US-led war against Iran poses the biggest disruption to global air travel since the COVID-19 pandemic. Follow DW for more.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-evacuation-flights-ramp-up-bringing-stranded-home/live-76221320?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-04 16:34:00 UTC

Kenya braces as Middle East conflict escalates
As tensions rise across the Middle East, Kenyans fear economic shocks, disrupted exports, and risks to the more than 400,000 Kenyans working in Gulf states.
https://www.dw.com/en/kenya-braces-as-middle-east-conflict-escalates/a-76218179?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-04 15:20:00 UTC

US submarine torpedoes Iranian warship in Indian Ocean
The Pentagon said the US Navy sunk an enemy warship by torpedo for the first time since World War II. Sri Lanka earlier said it had rescued over 30 sailors from an Iranian frigate in international waters off its coast.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-submarine-torpedoes-iranian-warship-in-indian-ocean/a-76216943?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-04 15:05:00 UTC

Tricia Tuttle to remain Berlinale head — with new code of conduct
Facing political backlash following Pro-Palestinian speeches during the festival's closing gala, Tuttle received widespread support from the international film industry.
https://www.dw.com/en/tricia-tuttle-to-remain-berlinale-head-with-new-code-of-conduct/a-76214854?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-04 13:07:00 UTC

Germany: Fuel prices spike amid Iran conflict
Prices at the pumps for petroleum and diesel have risen by around one-fifth in a matter of days in Germany. Oil production and shipments have been severely disrupted by the fighting in Iran and the wider Middle East.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-fuel-prices-spike-amid-iran-conflict/a-76212495?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-04 04:25:00 UTC

Iran war: Israel launches deadly strikes on Lebanon
Israel struck a number of towns in Lebanon, saying it targeted Hezbollah sites. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump has reached out to Kurdish leaders in Iraq. DW has the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-israel-launches-deadly-strikes-on-lebanon/live-76207066?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-03 23:13:00 UTC

UK stops issuing student visas for four nations
The British government will end education visas to nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan.
https://www.dw.com/en/uk-stops-issuing-student-visas-for-four-nations/a-76206876?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-03 19:40:00 UTC

Father of accused Georgia school shooter convicted of murder
The 55-year-old gave his teenage son a rifle for Christmas a year before the deadly rampage. He is believed to be the first parent convicted of murder over a shooting carried out by their child.
https://www.dw.com/en/father-of-accused-georgia-school-shooter-convicted-of-murder/a-76205814?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-03 18:07:00 UTC

Trump and Merz discuss Iran, tariffs and Ukraine
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in the US to hold talks with President Donald Trump for the second time. The war in Iran is likely to dominate the agenda. Follow DW for the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/trump-and-merz-discuss-iran-tariffs-and-ukraine/live-76199914?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-03 17:12:00 UTC

Merz in Washington: German chancellor meets with Trump
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in the US to hold talks with President Donald Trump for the second time. The war in Iran is likely to dominate the agenda. Follow DW for the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/merz-in-washington-german-chancellor-meets-with-trump/live-76199914?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-03 12:47:00 UTC

Germany: Recruitment boost crucial, Bundeswehr report finds
An annual report on the state of Germany's military for parliament welcomes the highest recruitment figures in 15 years. But still it warns that much more needs to be done to reach the government's expansion targets.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-recruitment-boost-crucial-bundeswehr-report-finds/a-76196701?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-03 03:19:00 UTC

Iran war: Trump vows response after US embassy in Riyadh hit
Explosions were reported at the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after a drone attack. Meanwhile, Israel said it conducted strikes on Hezbollah sites in Lebanon. DW has the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-trump-vows-response-after-us-embassy-in-riyadh-hit/live-76191483?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-02 22:14:00 UTC

Pakistan imposes curfew after deadly Iran protests
Violent demonstrations have erupted in several Pakistani cities over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei. Authorities sent in the army and imposed a curfew in the majority Shiite region of Gilgit-Baltistan.
https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-imposes-curfew-after-deadly-iran-protests/a-76191205?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-02 18:55:00 UTC

Iran war: Will Europe's split on US-Israeli strikes backfire?
Spain says the US and Israel have breached international law, Germany says it's no time to lecture allies. Even legal experts are split. Critics warn that reluctance to call out unlawful conduct could come back to bite.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-will-europe-s-split-on-us-israeli-strikes-backfire/a-76188782?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-02 17:00:00 UTC

Africa urges restraint as US-Israel strikes escalate tensions in Iran
As US and Israeli airstrikes hit Iran, African capitals are divided — some denounce the attacks, others stay neutral, and many warn Iran against retaliating against key Gulf partners.
https://www.dw.com/en/africa-urges-restraint-as-us-israel-strikes-escalate-tensions-in-iran/a-76185930?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-02 14:14:00 UTC

Iran war: Tens of thousands of German travelers stranded
German tour operators say at least 30,000 customers have been left without travel options after thousands of flights were canceled across the Middle East because of the US-Israel war with Iran.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-tens-of-thousands-of-german-travelers-stranded/a-76183772?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-02 09:58:00 UTC

Germany news: Merz heads to US for Trump talks
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is to set off for Washington ahead of talks with President Donald Trump. Two major German automakers are facing climate lawsuits. DW brings you the latest stories from Germany.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-merz-heads-to-us-for-trump-talks/live-76180935?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-01 16:43:00 UTC

Iran strikes: Trump 'agreed to talk' with Iran's leaders
Following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, US President Donald Trump says Iran's leadership wants to negotiate. Trump told the Atlantic magazine that talks will be coming. DW has the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-strikes-trump-agreed-to-talk-with-iran-s-leaders/live-76171074?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-01 06:57:00 UTC

Iran attacks US bases after confirming Khamenei's death
Iran is hitting US military sites in the Gulf after state media reported the Supreme Leader was killed in a strike. Follow DW.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-attacks-us-bases-after-confirming-khamenei-s-death/live-76171074?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-03-01 01:55:00 UTC

Ali Khamenei — An 'unusual sort of dictator' — killed at 86
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader since 1989, has been killed by an Israeli airstrike at the age of 86. During his rule, he fought hard to prevent the modernization of the Islamic Republic.
https://www.dw.com/en/ali-khamenei-an-unusual-sort-of-dictator-killed-at-86/a-76169184?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-28 20:36:00 UTC

What will war on Iran mean for Israel?
So far, many Israelis support their government's decision to attack Iran — but there are also critical voices.
https://www.dw.com/en/what-will-war-on-iran-mean-for-israel/a-76168659?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-28 14:25:00 UTC

Donald Trump's Iran objectives: What can be achieved?
The US has launched "major combat operations" against Iran, with President Donald Trump delineating key military objectives in a speech. DW talks to analysts who weigh in on whether these targets can be achieved.
https://www.dw.com/en/donald-trump-s-iran-objectives-what-can-be-achieved/a-76166558?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-28 11:15:00 UTC

Trump and Rubio have brought Cuba's government to the brink
A blockade on oil imports is leaving Cuba with few resources. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wants Cuba's government on its knees. The situation has become even more tense following a fatal confrontation at sea.
https://www.dw.com/en/trump-and-rubio-have-brought-cuba-s-government-to-the-brink/a-76158344?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-28 02:21:00 UTC

Trump bans AI firm Anthropic from federal agencies
The White House had demanded Anthropic to allow unrestricted military use of its AI technology or face consequences. The San Francisco-headquartered firm pushed back on those demands
https://www.dw.com/en/trump-bans-ai-firm-anthropic-from-federal-agencies/a-76159762?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-27 07:44:00 UTC

Pakistan says at 'open war' with Afghanistan amid clashes
Explosions were reported in Kabul after Afghan forces launched a border offensive late Thursday. Fresh clashes are also being reported near the key Torkham border crossing. DW has the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-says-at-open-war-with-afghanistan-amid-clashes/live-76144088?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-27 03:41:00 UTC

Afghan Taliban attacks met with Pakistani strikes on Kabul
The Taliban claimed to have captured several Pakistani checkpoints in border areas, killing and capturing soldiers. Pakistan meanwhile said it launched "strong and effective response" with explosions reported in Kabul.
https://www.dw.com/en/afghan-taliban-attacks-met-with-pakistani-strikes-on-kabul/a-76143355?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-27 01:13:00 UTC

Afghan Taliban attacks met with retaliatory Pakistani military strikes on Kabul, Kandahar
The Taliban claimed to have captured several Pakistani checkpoints in border areas, killing and capturing soldiers. Pakistan meanwhile said it launched "strong and effective response" with explosions reported in Kabul.
https://www.dw.com/en/afghan-taliban-attacks-met-with-retaliatory-pakistani-military-strikes-on-kabul-kandahar/a-76143355?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 23:20:00 UTC

Afghanistan: Taliban report attacks along Pakistani border
The Taliban claimed to have captured several Pakistani checkpoints in border areas, killing and capturing soldiers. Pakistan meanwhile disputed the details but did say it had launched a "strong and effective response."
https://www.dw.com/en/afghanistan-taliban-report-attacks-along-pakistani-border/a-76143355?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 19:50:00 UTC

Sudan: Is Chad becoming more involved in conflict?
Chad has closed down its border with Sudan saying it does not want the conflict to spread. Experts accuse it, however, of supplying arms to the RSF, one of the warring factions.
https://www.dw.com/en/sudan-is-chad-becoming-more-involved-in-conflict/a-76143245?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 17:41:00 UTC

Almost 8,000 migrants died or vanished on routes in 2025: UN
Thousands of people died or went missing along global migration routes last year, the UN migration agency has reported. Deaths in the Mediterranean rose sharply early this year despite lower totals recorded in 2025.
https://www.dw.com/en/almost-8-000-migrants-died-or-vanished-on-routes-in-2025-un/a-76141637?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 16:57:00 UTC

German intelligence must pause extremist label for AfD
A German court has ordered authorities to stop calling Alternative for Germany (AfD) far-right extremist until a final ruling on the designation can be handed down.
https://www.dw.com/en/german-intelligence-must-pause-extremist-label-for-afd/a-76140587?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 15:42:00 UTC

India and Bangladesh move towards resetting ties
The resumption of visa services at both countries' consulates is a welcome sign, but analysts say there is a long way to go in rebuilding trust.
https://www.dw.com/en/india-and-bangladesh-move-towards-resetting-ties/a-76140640?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 15:32:00 UTC

Ukraine updates: Kyiv reports Russian barrage ahead of talks
President Zelenskyy reported widespread overnight strikes as negotiators prepared for Swiss talks with the US. Meanwhile Kenya arrested a man suspected of tricking people into going to Russia to fight. DW has more.
https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-kyiv-reports-russian-barrage-ahead-of-talks/live-76135448?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 13:43:00 UTC

US: Blind refugee found dead after release from CBP custody
A blind 56-year-old Rohingya refugee was found dead on the frozen streets of Buffalo, New York, Tuesday after US immigration authorities released him miles from home, at night, without notifying his family or lawyer.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-blind-refugee-found-dead-after-release-from-cbp-custody/a-76136879?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 12:58:00 UTC

Why is Bangladesh's new government missing women?
Despite promises of initiatives to empower women, Bangladesh has the lowest number of elected female representatives in 25 years. One of the few new female MPs told DW that female candidates are systemically sidelined.
https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-bangladesh-s-new-government-missing-women/a-76136645?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 10:47:00 UTC

Can EU renewables outmuscle US oil and gas?
As the Trump administration guns for 'American Energy Dominance,' it's asking Europe to scale back renewables — and its energy independence — in favour of US fossil fuels.
https://www.dw.com/en/can-eu-renewables-outmuscle-us-oil-and-gas/a-76129107?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 06:42:00 UTC

Germany news: Passenger attacks conductor on ICE train
A female passenger punched the inspector on a long-distance train to Berlin during a ticket check. Meanwhile, renovating the federal president's official residence would cost an estimate of €600 million. Follow DW.
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-passenger-attacks-conductor-on-ice-train/live-76128782?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-26 01:04:00 UTC

North Korea: US relations depend on Washington's attitude
North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un said that the ball is in Washington's court when it comes to relations with the United States. However, he added that Pyongyang has "absolutely no business" with South Korea.
https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-us-relations-depend-on-washington-s-attitude/a-76127360?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-25 19:47:00 UTC

Suspect arrested in Germany in 2025 Ukrainian aide's killing
A person suspected of shooting a former Ukrainian politician in a wealthy suburb of Madrid in 2025 has been arrested in Heinsberg, in western Germany.
https://www.dw.com/en/suspect-arrested-in-germany-in-2025-ukrainian-aide-s-killing/a-76125922?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-25 19:14:00 UTC

Sudan: RSF targeted the disabled in el-Fasher, HRW alleges
A new Human Rights Watch report accuses the Rapid Support Forces militia in Sudan of intentionally targeting and, in some cases, summarily executing civilians with disabilities during its 2025 takeover of el-Fasher.
https://www.dw.com/en/sudan-rsf-targeted-the-disabled-in-el-fasher-hrw-alleges/a-76125329?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-25 14:41:00 UTC

Iran faces countdown toward agreement or escalation
With Washington amassing military force in the Middle East, US and Iranian representatives are again meeting in Geneva on Tehran's nuclear program. Hopes for a breakthrough are slim.
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-faces-countdown-toward-agreement-or-escalation/a-76120548?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-25 13:30:00 UTC

Berlinale director could be dismissed amid polarized Gaza debate: reports
The Minister of State for Culture intends to replace festival head Tricia Tuttle, according to reports by "Bild." A Palestinian award-winner's accusation that Germany supports genocide had sparked political backlash.
https://www.dw.com/en/berlinale-director-could-be-dismissed-amid-polarized-gaza-debate-reports/a-76091332?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-24 18:51:00 UTC

Will "El Mencho's" death trigger a new drug war in Mexico?
With the killing of "El Mencho," the Mexican government seems to have ended its truce with the country's drug cartels. Who was the drug boss, and what is the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, or CJNG?
https://www.dw.com/en/will-el-mencho-s-death-trigger-a-new-drug-war-in-mexico/a-76105325?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-24 15:19:00 UTC

Hungary, Slovakia spar with Ukraine over Druzhba pipeline
The Druzhba serves as the primary conduit for Russian crude deliveries to Hungary and Slovakia. Shipments through the pipeline have stalled since the end of January.
https://www.dw.com/en/hungary-slovakia-spar-with-ukraine-over-druzhba-pipeline/a-76105360?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-24 13:44:00 UTC

Senegal PM proposes doubling jail terms for same-sex acts
Senegal's prime minister has put forward legislation that would increase prison sentences for same-sex relations in Senegal. The move follows a series of arrests, including of public figures, under existing laws.
https://www.dw.com/en/senegal-pm-proposes-doubling-jail-terms-for-same-sex-acts/a-76104903?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-24 08:48:00 UTC

US ambassador to France denied access to government
Washington's ambassador to Paris, Charles Kushner, has been denied direct access to French government members after he failed to attend a Foreign Ministry summons.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-ambassador-to-france-denied-access-to-government/a-76099775?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-24 05:46:00 UTC

Middle East: Using AI to stop dissent before it even starts
Conflict forecasting, using AI and vast amounts of data, is evolving fast. The Middle East's authoritarian regimes could well be among the first in the world to use it to stop protests — before they even begin.
https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-using-ai-to-stop-dissent-before-it-even-starts/a-76095344?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-24 04:51:00 UTC

India: Seven killed in air ambulance plane crash
The flight had requested for deviation due to bad weather before it lost contact with the air traffic control. All seven people on board were declared dead on site.
https://www.dw.com/en/india-seven-killed-in-air-ambulance-plane-crash/a-76098031?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2026-02-23 17:34:00 UTC

London’s Metropolitan Police arrest former ambassador Peter Mandelson in probe related to ties to Jeffrey Epstein
London police arrested former UK ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson over his ties to late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
https://www.dw.com/en/london-s-metropolitan-police-arrest-former-ambassador-peter-mandelson-in-probe-related-to-ties-to-jeffrey-epstein/a-76096386?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf