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Russian strikes bury, kill dozens in cities across Ukraine
Conflicts06/02/2026June 2, 202602:34 min
Lebanon offensive dialled back after Trump-Netanyahu call
Conflicts06/02/2026June 2, 202602:00 min
Germany: Cologne Cathedral to charge tourists €12 for entry
Religion06/02/2026June 2, 2026
India-Pakistan: Return of diplomacy?
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 202609:08 min
Germany’s Merz backs Hungary’s new pro-EU course
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Do large-scale AIs make society’s problems worse?
Technology06/02/2026June 2, 202608:43 min
Hungary’s new Prime Minister Magyar takes on Orban legacy
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 202618:50 min
US-Iran Talks – is Iran in control?
Conflicts06/02/2026June 2, 202632:08 min
El Nino could push temperatures higher, UN warns
Climate06/02/2026June 2, 2026
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06/02/2026June 2, 202601:33 min
Trump appoints Bill Pulte as acting intelligence chief
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Senegal crisis: Faye–Sonko split explained
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 202625:29 min
Wim Wenders asks: Should movies be re-edited post-release?
Kosovo general election: the cost of political polarization
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Why Google wants to release millions of mosquitoes in the US
AfricaLink News: June 2
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 202603:31 min
‘Cockroach’ movement gives voice to India’s angry youth
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Japan: Bear rampage injures 4 in Fukushima
Ebola: Kenya’s president defends US site amid protests
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Nigeria: Religious divides worsen conflict during drought
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Why Estonia wants NATO members to ‘invest more into defense’
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 202621:21 min
Unpacking Germany’s campaign for a UN Security Council seat
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Night Trains vs. Flying
Cars and Transportation06/02/2026June 2, 202626:04 min
Taiwan’s Lai: Status quo is key to secure tech supply chains
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Legendary warrior women: The history of the Amazons
European Parliament committee votes to scrap US tariffs
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Middle East updates: US-Iran talks appear to stall again
Conflicts06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Who owns the billions in Germany’s ‘forgotten accounts’?
Business06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Germany news: Poverty rises to new high, charity group says
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Israel-Lebanon conflict: Why military pressure isn’t enough
Conflicts06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Inside India’s ghost villages, where new life is returning
Nature and Environment06/02/2026June 2, 202605:25 minLive
India news: Mamata Banerjee vows to ‘fight or die’
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Most new German citizens keep original nationality: survey
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
India: The toxic beauty of marble waste
Nature and Environment06/02/2026June 2, 202606:20 min
Hindu life in Germany: Inside Berlin’s newest Hindu temple
Religion06/02/2026June 2, 202608:33 min
Russia launches major attack on Ukraine, several killed
Conflicts06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Denmark’s Frederiksen secures third term as prime minister
Politics06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Seeking deal with Iran, Trump promises calm in Lebanon
Conflicts06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Ethiopia goes electric following gas car ban
Nature and Environment06/02/2026June 2, 2026
EU reaches deal on ‘return hubs’ for rejected asylum-seekers
Migration06/02/2026June 2, 2026
Alphabet plans $80 billion stock sale as AI spending surges
Business06/02/2026June 2, 2026
London Tube workers go on two-day strike
Cars and Transportation06/01/2026June 1, 2026
The Day with Brent Goff: Talks Suspended
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 202625:54 min
What Addis Ababa voters said about Ethiopia’s elections
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 202602:04 min
Serena Williams confirms return to professional tennis
Israeli forces continue their advance into southern Lebanon
Conflicts06/01/2026June 1, 202602:45 min
Refugees and migration: Is Europe closing its doors?
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
Baden-Württemberg restricts smoking in public spaces
Rule of Law06/01/2026June 1, 2026
Homelessness in Berlin
Society06/01/2026June 1, 202628:54 min
UK wins court case over canceled Rwanda asylum plan
Migration06/01/2026June 1, 2026
National interests always shape security: German minister
Conflicts06/01/2026June 1, 202607:51 min
Pakistan’s weapons, made in China
Globalization06/01/2026June 1, 202605:11 min
Is ‘nation-hopping’ ruining German youth football?
Coups and crises shake African democracy
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
AfricaLink News: June 1
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 202603:28 min
Hungary: Lifting the lid on Orban-era government luxury
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 202604:52 min
Where the Iran war leaves Tehran with its Gulf neighbors
Conflicts06/01/2026June 1, 2026
Mozart the idol: Searching for beauty in times of crisis
Hungary’s PM Peter Magyar moves to oust president
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
India news: ‘Cockroach’ party founder plans protests
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
Colombia: What to know as presidential vote heads to runoff
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 202611:30 min
Taiwan opposition leader heads to US
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
The Fuggers: Money, power and intrigue in the Middle Ages
Culture06/01/2026June 1, 202612:18 min
Mozambique: Are ‘death squads’ targeting the opposition?
Society06/01/2026June 1, 2026Live
Germany news: Migration to Germany falls sharply in 2025
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
How China keeps North Korea’s economy alive
Young German talents impress in World Cup tune-up vs Finland
When using power pays money
Business06/01/2026June 1, 202606:36 min
‘Winter insomnia’ – Why Himalayan bears are sleeping less
Nature and Environment06/01/2026June 1, 202606:43 min
France intercepts Russian-linked oil tanker in Atlantic
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
The German town that prints its own money to cut emissions
Nature and Environment06/01/2026June 1, 2026
Ethiopia votes as ruling party eyes landslide win
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
Mixed messaging from Iran and US on ceasefire deal
Conflicts06/02/2026June 2, 2026
DNA had one rule. Bacteria didn’t get the memo
Nicaragua: Indigenous leader Rivera dies in detention
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
US: Newark mayor orders curfew after Delaney Hall protests
Conflicts06/01/2026June 1, 2026
Colombia set for runoff vote after tight presidential poll
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
Germany news: Most expect AfD state premier after elections
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
New York: Mayor Mamdani skips annual Israel Day Parade
Politics06/01/2026June 1, 2026
How the Alevi community came to thrive in Germany
Religion05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Israel seizes strategic castle in Lebanon in deep incursion
Conflicts05/31/2026May 31, 202602:09 min
Shangri-La conference: Asia-Pacific on path to rearmament
Conflicts05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Dream homes in South Africa: Marc-Anthony Hewson
Architecture05/31/2026May 31, 202604:59 min
3 reasons why Nairobi is the capital of graffiti
Lifestyle05/31/2026May 31, 202605:32 min
Myanmar: Dozens dead in explosives storage blast
Catastrophe05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Space race: Why Portugal is reaching for the stars
Business05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Threats, abuse to German mayors hurting local government
Politics05/31/2026May 31, 202609:50 min
Middle East: Israel captures key fortress amid Lebanon push
Conflicts06/01/2026June 1, 2026
In India, a simple pair of glasses brings new hope
Society05/31/2026May 31, 20269 images
Last refuge from deportation
Society05/31/2026May 31, 202627:34 min
WHO, DRC officials appeal to Congolese as Ebola spreads
Health05/31/2026May 31, 202614:24 min
Malta’s Labour Party wins record-breaking fourth term
Politics05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Japan and China trade accusations at Shangri-La Dialogue
Politics05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Brazil is set to cut into China’s rare earths dominance
Business05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Swing Youth: In Nazi Germany, jazz was an act of defiance
India news: BrahMos missile deal signed with Vietnam
Politics05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Goodbye, Norma Jeane: How Marilyn Monroe changed Hollywood
Meteor explodes over United States, triggering sonic boom
Armenia looks to EU after decades of relying on Russia
Politics05/31/2026May 31, 202612:45 min
Ukraine: Inside the train carrying soldiers to front lines
Conflicts05/31/2026May 31, 202613:09 min
Russia says Ukraine drone struck Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Conflicts05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Venezuela opposition candidate Gonzalez urges new elections
Politics05/31/2026May 31, 2026
Trump says he’ll replace artists who backed out of concert
Politics05/31/2026May 31, 2026
France: Police detain many after PSG Champions League win
PSG’s team of talents retain Champions League title
Protests temporarily close one of Europe’s key Alpine routes
Nature and Environment05/30/2026May 30, 202601:40 min
How can Kazakhstan navigate ties with Russia and China?
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 202616:37 min
India: Indigenous women resist mega dam project
Nature and Environment05/30/2026May 30, 202605:59 min
Turkey: Ousted CHP leader draws thousands for Ankara rally
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
WHO chief urges Ebola vigilance, early treatment in DR Congo
Health05/30/2026May 30, 202602:43 min
Beyond exoticism: Amazonia in Bonn
Culture05/30/2026May 30, 202603:30 min
Yayoi Kusama: Dots, mirrors, infinity
Culture05/30/2026May 30, 202604:39 min
Master of Minds: Sigmund Freud Explained
Culture05/30/2026May 30, 202626:04 min
On the couch and into the psyche: Why Freud still matters
Culture05/30/2026May 30, 202611:26 min
Russia is targeting civilian infrastructure in Ukraine
Conflicts05/30/2026May 30, 202611:48 min
Film funding bill to support blockbusters made in Germany
China’s secret underwater surveillance system
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 202608:13 min
WHO chief visits Ebola epicenter in eastern DR Congo
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Vaping becoming more popular among young Germans
The long shadow of Paraguay’s military dictatorship
Human Rights05/30/2026May 30, 202652:25 min
What Hungary must do to receive EU funds frozen under Orban
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Laos: Five people rescued from flooded cave
Catastrophe05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Russia recalls Armenia ambassador over EU ties
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Young Christians in the US: Faith, power and politics
Society05/30/2026May 30, 202612:34 min
Malta votes in snap parliamentary election
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
India news: Myanmar president arrives to boost ties
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
‘Total peace’ or a clampdown are on ballot in Colombia
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 202612:21 min
International aid cuts complicate Congo’s Ebola epidemic
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Three Latvian climbers die on North America’s tallest peak
Catastrophe05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Hegseth says ‘no state, including China,’ to dominate Asia
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Fossil of prehistoric elephant relative rebuilt in Bavaria
Science05/30/2026May 30, 202603:20 min
Top US and Cuban generals meet at Guantanamo Bay
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Judge rules Trump name must be removed from Kennedy Center
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Ghana approves law criminalizing LGBTQ+ activities, advocacy
Politics05/30/2026May 30, 2026
Welcome to the wild side of Lusaka
Lifestyle05/29/2026May 29, 202604:53 min
Toxic beauty: Inside India’s polluted marble dump
Business05/29/2026May 29, 202626:04 min
Iran reconnects — but can everyone browse freely?
Conflicts05/29/2026May 29, 202606:55 min
Romania’s political crisis deepens
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 2026
One Last Wave – Standing up to cancer
Sports05/29/2026May 29, 202612:35 min
The pulse of modern Africa
Lifestyle05/29/2026May 29, 202626:03 min
Romania: Russian drone strikes Galati apartment building
Conflicts05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Russian drone hits Romanian apartment block
Conflicts05/29/2026May 29, 202602:48 min
US judge halts Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 2026
EU unblocks €16 billion for Hungary as Magyar pledges reform
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Netherlands allows Kanye West to perform despite protests
How Ukraine built its drone mega-industry from scratch
Business05/29/2026May 29, 202636:30 min
Ethiopia election 2026: Tigray excluded and on edge
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 2026
As China threat looms, US pausing arms sales to Taiwan
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 202611:30 min
Iran war: US to lift naval blockade of ports, Trump says
Conflicts05/30/2026May 30, 2026
What makes a vanity project? A history of building for power
Fuel hikes: Is ride-hailing becoming a luxury in Lagos?
Cars and Transportation05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Kai Havertz: Arsenal and Germany’s man for the big moment
UN predicts record-breaking heat
Climate05/29/2026May 29, 202617:24 min
AfricaLink News: May 29
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 202604:15 min
DW English Weekly Program Guide
Ebola in a conflict zone: DR Congo’s double crisis
Health05/29/2026May 29, 202624:37 min
The key to your immune and lymphatic system
Health05/29/2026May 29, 202626:04 min
South Korea pushes nuclear-powered submarine plan
Conflicts05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Will Germany stand up to the big tech bros?
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 202634:12 min
Iran war: Oman stuck between Trump and Tehran
Conflicts05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Will Germany stand up to the big tech bros?
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 202635:41 min
Making cancer cell therapy affordable
Science05/29/2026May 29, 202626:04 min
Germany deepens Taiwan ties amid China tensions
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Pigeons navigate using magnetic sensors in livers — study
Experts: Germany’s progress on climate goals insufficient
Nature and Environment05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Kenya court blocks US plan for Ebola quarantine facility
Rumors and misinformation fuel Ebola crisis in DR Congo
Health05/29/2026May 29, 202602:12 min
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill more than a dozen people
Conflicts05/29/2026May 29, 202608:06 min
‘Cuba is not a country that you should underestimate’
05/29/2026May 29, 202608:37 min
Europe’s chemical recycling gamble
Nature and Environment05/29/2026May 29, 202628:39 min
South Africa’s ‘xenophobia’ crisis: How safe are Ghanaians?
Migration05/29/2026May 29, 202629:58 min
Germany news: Climate activists target tank factory
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 2026
India news: Top court allows Vinesh Phogat’s Asiad entry
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Germany signs Canadian LNG deal to cut energy risks
Business05/29/2026May 29, 202601:20 min
When bears stop sleeping: A climate story from Ladakh
Nature and Environment05/29/2026May 29, 202626:04 min
South Africa’s ‘xenophobia’ crisis: How safe are Ghanaians?
Migration05/29/2026May 29, 202629:58 min
The Superbug spill: When medicine goes rogue
Ethiopia elections 2026: What you need to know
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 202601:31 min
Civilians in Lebanon hit hardest as Israel targets Hezbollah
Politics05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes on launch pad
Catastrophe05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Israel, Russia included in UN sexual violence blacklist
Conflicts05/29/2026May 29, 2026
WHO chief arrives in DR Congo amid Ebola outbreak
Austria: Man gets 15-year sentence for Taylor Swift gig plot
Terrorism05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Israeli strikes hit cities in Lebanon as ceasefire frays
Conflicts05/28/2026May 28, 202602:21 min
Switzerland: Blatten glacier collapse, one year on
Nature and Environment05/28/2026May 28, 20268 images
Laos cave rescue: race against time, terrain and rain
Catastrophe05/28/2026May 28, 202613:39 min
Turkish democracy – the endgame?
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 202655:00 min
Buffalo with ‘Trump’ coiffure spared slaughter, moved to zoo
Iran, US reportedly agree to deal, pending Trump approval
Conflicts05/29/2026May 29, 2026
Why do Thailand-Cambodia border tensions keep recurring?
Conflicts05/28/2026May 28, 202615:39 min
Moldova: Europe’s latest medical tourism destination
Society05/28/2026May 28, 202603:18 min
EU fines Temu €200M over unsafe toys, non-compliant products
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
How technological advances can save health care — Shift
Lifestyle05/28/2026May 28, 202612:34 min
France moves to symbolically repeal slavery legislation
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Suez, Panama canals charge for transit — why can’t Hormuz?
Earth on track for record heat over next 5 years — UN report
Do you want to have kids?
Science05/28/2026May 28, 202630:00 min
DW News Africa with Michael Okwu, 28 May 2026
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 202626:05 min
Ghanaian nationals leave South Africa after protests
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 202602:13 min
Why religions around the globe are worried about AI
Digital World05/28/2026May 28, 202603:12 min
Reiche brings energy sector ties to German Economy Ministry
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Hidden battles beneath the waves
Nature and Environment05/28/2026May 28, 202626:04 min
AfricaLink News: May 28
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 202604:41 min
Is Pan-Africanism dying or being reborn?
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 202625:13 min
Crises in Amhara, Tigray cloud Ethiopia’s election 2026
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
India news: Siddaramaiah steps down as Karnataka CM
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Inside the race to detect Ebola in the DRC
Health05/28/2026May 28, 202601:14 min
Norway-Russia fish pact raises EU security concerns
Conflicts05/28/2026May 28, 202602:56 min
Iran turns internet back on, but old restrictions remain
Conflicts05/28/2026May 28, 2026
UK re-chalks Dorset’s famed and feisty Cerne Abbas Giant
Why Europe is getting so hot
Nature and Environment05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Ethiopia votes amid geopolitical rivalries in Horn of Africa
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
North Korea: New report sheds light on chemical weapons
Conflicts05/28/2026May 28, 2026
A look inside Japan’s largest prison for women
Law and Justice05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Ukraine: Retirees on the front line
Society05/28/2026May 28, 202626:03 min
Why are Georgians nuts about walnuts?
Lifestyle05/28/2026May 28, 202605:06 min
President of Conflict: Are Trumps tactics going too far?
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 202626:04 min
REV reviews the Haval H6 SUV
Cars and Transportation05/28/2026May 28, 202608:37 min
Ukraine: EU’s Kallas warns against Russian mediator ‘trap’
Conflicts05/28/2026May 28, 2026
A female stunt rider defies gravity and India’s social norms
Cars and Transportation05/28/2026May 28, 202626:04 min
Our memory — A phenomenal storage system
Science05/28/2026May 28, 202642:34 min
Ex-CIA officer charged with stealing gold from government
New Ebola cases in Congo: What you need to know
Iran war: Oil shortages threaten global energy security
Business05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Germany news: Health care staff protest plan for major cuts
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Kenya: Deadly fire breaks out at girls’ boarding school
Catastrophe05/28/2026May 28, 2026
DOJ launches criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll — reports
Rule of Law05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Brazil revives plan to pave highway through Amazon
Nature and Environment05/28/2026May 28, 2026
An Indian woman rides the “Well of Death” for a living
Cars and Transportation05/28/2026May 28, 202612:32 min
Concerns grow over conditions at ICE facility in New Jersey
Human Rights05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Canada to buy Swedish surveillance plane over US models
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Under the ‘heat dome’: Europe’s first heat wave of 2026
Climate05/27/2026May 27, 202601:29 min
NY, NJ prosecutors probe FIFA’s ‘sky-high’ ticket prices
Trump urges Middle East states to sign Abraham Accords
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Iran war: Trump says US will ‘watch over’ Strait of Hormuz
Conflicts05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Ebola: Uganda closes border with DR Congo as virus spreads
Inside Nigeria’s housing crisis
Society05/27/2026May 27, 202626:03 min
South Africa: 300 Ghanaians leave amid xenophobic tensions
Migration05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Germany: No recovery in sight for the economy
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Philippines: New inquiry launched into Duterte-era drug war
Human Rights05/27/2026May 27, 2026
EU enlargement: Is the bloc ready to welcome new members?
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Turkey: Leadership dispute engulfs opposition CHP
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Can Museveni tackle corruption in Uganda’s parliament?
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 202625:36 min
AfricaLink News: May 27
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 202604:25 min
India’s drug lifeline to Africa disrupted by Iran war
India news: Modi warns of heat wave dangers
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Europe’s energy problem isn’t green power — it’s storage
Nature and Environment05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Germany eyes heat pumps as Iran war drives energy costs up
Business05/27/2026May 27, 2026
For Pakistan, joining Abraham Accords is a tricky choice
Conflicts05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Peace efforts continue as US carries out Iran strikes
Conflicts05/27/2026May 27, 202618:50 min
Spain: Police raid HQ of PM’s Socialist party in graft probe
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Christians in Jerusalem fear rising violence
Religion05/27/2026May 27, 202602:58 min
Laos: 5 people stuck in cave for a week found alive
Catastrophe05/27/2026May 27, 2026
How Fiji became ‘ground zero’ in the Pacific drug trade
Crime05/27/2026May 27, 202609:58 min
Chinese dissident found at sea detained in South Korea
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
What must you see and do in Paris?
Travel05/27/2026May 27, 202605:08 min
License to play: The new James Bond video game
Germany news: Economy minister eyes resources in China visit
Politics05/28/2026May 28, 2026
Germany: Alleged leftist militant found guilty of robbery
Terrorism05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Cuba urges global solidarity amid fears of US aggression
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
The German gym fighting the far right with MMA
US planning to halt immigration at ‘sanctuary city’ airports
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Meet the three-horned chameleon of Uganda
Nature and Environment05/27/2026May 27, 202605:39 min
Iran medicine shortages worsened by war
Samsung avoids strike as workers approve massive bonus deal
Business05/27/2026May 27, 2026
North Korea tests new missile launch system — report
Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026
Israel escalates operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon
Conflicts05/26/2026May 26, 202602:18 min
Turkish police fire water cannons at protesters in Izmir
Politics05/26/2026May 26, 2026
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