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Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
As Russia and Belarus prepare for joint military exercises, Lithuania is tightening its borders. But there is more concern about the long-term threat Russia co…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
German society is diverse, and so are its students. But diversity in the classroom is not reflected in the content of the courses. Students and teachers argue …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
A now bust German company illegally dumped hundreds of tons of hazardous waste in Czech municipalities. Authorities of both countries have been left to clean u…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The former tennis superstar has written a book about his time in prison in the UK. Boris Becker uses "Inside" to write about his time behind bars, portraying h…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
A princess, a pop star and a politician — Kate Middleton, Nelly Furtado and Annalena Baerbock — have all experienced online harassment because of their appeara…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The German government and its NATO allies are certain that the Russian drones did not accidentally fly over Poland this week. On Friday, Germany summoned the R…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
In Germany's western city of Gelsenkirchen, the far-right AfD did well in this year's general election. Now the party hopes to win in local elections there. It…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
A new concrete border wall now splits the Armenian village of Kirants in two. How has it changed people's lives? And how stable is the peace between Armenia an…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
More and more Turkish high schools and universities are offering German courses, and an increasing number of Turkish people are studying in German universities…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
A cheap way to manage the housing shortage in former GDR cities, the prefab concrete buildings were long derided for their monotony. Their cultural legacy is n…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Polls predict strong gains for the far-right Alternative for Germany in the country's most populous state this weekend. That makes the local elections in North…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Political parties will be holding final campaigns ahead of a local election in North Rhine-Westphalia. The poll is being seen locally as the first test of Frie…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
US President Donald Trump has said he is ready to sanction Moscow if all NATO allies halt purchases of Russian oil. Russian forces have used a pipeline to appr…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Hasan Mutlu, the head of Istanbul's Bayrampasa district, will be facing corruption charges. Mutlu is the latest in the growing line of politicians from the CHP…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Quadrennial joint military exercises between Russia and its key European ally Belarus are underway. Poland, which shares a border with Belarus, has criticized …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Ukraine insists on the return of children who were forcibly transferred from occupied Ukrainian territories to Russia, saying this a ceasefire condition.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Customs officials were alerted after dock workers spotted two men behaving suspiciously. Both suspects have been arrested.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Rescue workers found the body of a man after searching through the rubble of the severely damaged building. The cause of the blast was a gas leak, according to…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The CHP's presidential candidate is in prison, and the party leadership faces removal from office. Now, a court case is looming. Turkey's largest opposition pa…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
In 1935, the Nazis under Adolf Hitler introduced laws to discriminate against Germany's Jewish population, culminating in the Holocaust. Experts warn that the …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
A Canadian study has shown that cannabis can have a negative impact on female fertility and the success of IVF treatments. But German experts say more research…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The world spends hundreds of billions yearly to punish offenders, with little return beyond more crime and less hope. DW examines how private contractors, orga…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
American influencer and self-styled "Real Tarzann" is being investigated for illegally wrestling wild crocodiles in northern Australia. Critics say animals are…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
While the CDU is set for victory, the far-right AfD has tripled its share of voters in North Rhine-Westphalia since the last local elections in Germany's most …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Catholic faithful have gathered at the Vatican's St Peter's Square to celebrate Pope Leo's 70th birthday. Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also paid tribu…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Reigning world basketball champions Germany have beaten Turkey in the final to win the European championship.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
After cuts by US President Donald Trump forced the closure of the popular climate.gov website, experts have launched an independent successor. They say climate…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
As King Charles III hosts Donald Trump for his second UK state visit, expect pomp, protocol and perhaps even meme-worthy missteps.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
When the African Space Agency opened in April, spacefaring countries like Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa came together for the first time. But they have been …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The opioid fentanyl, the main cause of drug-related deaths in the US, has arrived on the streets of Germany. In the western city of Essen, a pilot project call…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Donald Trump has made billions from the Nasdaq debut of crypto startup World Liberty Financial. With his sons in charge and favorable policies in play, critics…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The conservative CDU remains the strongest party after local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia. However, the far-right Alternative for Germany tripled its 20…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
At pro-Palestinian demonstrations, the symbol of the watermelon is everywhere. Artist Sliman Mansour explains how the idea for the symbol goes back to the 1980…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
As Russian drones breach airspace along NATO's eastern flank, Polish President Karol Nawrocki is in Berlin on Tuesday. Will he demand war reparations? Or seek …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Donald Trump has said the US will sanction Russia only if all NATO members end Russian oil and gas imports. Brussels sees the move as pressure on Hungary and S…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon were the subject of a nationwide manhunt for seven weeks in early 2023. The couple was determined to keep their fifth baby aft…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
India and Pakistan are cricketing nations. But recent Olympic gold medals won by Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem in the javelin have fans on both sides anticip…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Cases of drug trafficking, knife crime and violence on the streets are frequently reported in the German media. But is crime on the rise? And how does Germany …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Robert Redford, the director, actor, and activist has died at his home in Utah. Redford rose to fame in films like "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "Al…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The new Champions League season is here and with it new teams, new kick-off times and a new chance for the Bundesliga.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
A free trade agreement between the EU and India seems to be nearing the finish line. With the uncertainty over US tariffs, experts say both stand to gain from …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The Central Council of Jews in Germany is marking its 75th anniversary under the shadow of rising antisemitism.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The US president is due to meet both King Charles III and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Demonstrations are planned in Windsor and central London to prot…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Europe's energy crisis may be fading, but Donald Trump's tariff threats on Russian gas buyers loom large. With no gas transiting through Ukraine this winter, c…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
An email death threat marked the beginning of the end of one meteorologist's job. Experts say climate misinformation and conspiracy theories are fueling online…
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