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India news: Modi clinches uranium supply deal with Australia

Thu, 07/09/2026 - 10:24
India's nuclear energy ambitions have received a fresh impetus from its Indo-Pacific partner Australia. The two nations have reached a deal to export Australian uranium to India. DW has more.

South Korea's top court upholds ex-president Yoon's 7-year sentence

Thu, 07/09/2026 - 09:27
The court dismissed Yoon's appeals, saying there ​was no misunderstanding of any legal interpretations in the rulings.

Judge orders $5.8M be paid to E. Jean Carroll in Trump sex abuse case

Thu, 07/09/2026 - 08:07
The money has been held in escrow since 2023 when a jury found Trump had sexually abused and defamed the former Elle magazine columnist. The judge said Trump had been stalling the case and that it was time to pay up.

Iran war: Trump calls second set of US strikes 'retribution'

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 23:52
The United States launched fresh strikes on Iran on Wednesday night, the second wave of strikes in 24 hours after President Trump declared a ceasefire to be over. DW has more.

Iran war: US launches second wave of strikes in 24 hours

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 23:52
The United States launched fresh strikes on Iran on Wednesday night, the second wave of strikes in 24 hours after President Trump declared a ceasefire to be over. DW has more.

Trump's support for Venezuela opposition head Machado wanes

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 22:25
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace laureate María Corina Machado says she wants to return to her earthquake-ravaged homeland. Yet neither Venezuela's government nor the United States thinks that's a good idea.

Albanian PM defends €4 million Kanye West concert

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 22:08
Albania doubled down on hosting US rapper Kanye ⁠West, as several European countries have banned his performance. PM Edi Rama claimed the gig would generate €100 million in revenue for the country.

East German doping victims still lack adequate support

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 21:20
Thousands of athletes in former East Germany were subjected to state-sponsored doping — and many still suffer lasting health effects. But support for victims is not enough, German commissioner says.

Fact check: No, Iran did not strike a secret US Gulf base

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 19:22
With President Trump declaring that the ceasefire is "over" after fresh strikes by Iran, a video goes viral on social media allegedly depicting an attack on a US facility by Iran. The video shows something different.

Hungary public media reform begins with black screen apology

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 18:56
People tuning in to public service media in Hungary on Tuesday were greeted by a black screen and an apology. Peter Magyar has begun dismantling one of Viktor Orban's most potent tools of power.

Hungary: Black screen heralds start of public media overhaul

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 18:56
People tuning in to public service media in Hungary on Tuesday were greeted by a black screen and an apology. Peter Magyar has begun dismantling one of Viktor Orban's most potent tools of power.

US birthright citizenship ruling eases fears among Indians

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 18:11
The recent US Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship has eased concerns and reduced uncertainty for Indian families living in the United States.

Renewed US-Iran war would hit Gulf countries hard

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 17:30
After US strikes on Iran, Iran targeted US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait. Even if Iran isn't targeting the governments or populations of its neighbors, Gulf countries have much to lose as fighting escalates.

What's behind Hamas's move to dissolve Gaza government

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 17:19
Hamas plans to hand over civil administration in the Gaza Strip. Observers see this as a potential impetus for the peace process, but without disarmament and Israeli withdrawal, the political transition remains stalled.

DR Congo: Tensions mount over planned constitutional referendum

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 16:58
Tensions are rising in DR Congo over plans to introduce a new constitution. The opposition accuses President Tshisekedi of using it to seek a third term but has postponed planned protests following an AU mediation offer.

Egypt's wrath after World Cup exit: 'The match was rigged'

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 16:40
Egypt were left seething by their narrow and dramatic round-of-16 defeat against Argentina. Coach Hossam Hassan accused the referee of favoring the defending World Cup champions.

Germany reports 'shock' rise in drug deaths among under-30s

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 16:30
The number of drug-related deaths remains at a record high in Germany. And the victims are getting younger and younger. Many deaths are related to new and increasingly dangerous substances such as synthetic opioids.

France's far right set to improve ties with Germany

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 16:03
France’s right-wing populist Marine Le Pen is running for President. Her chances aren’t bad. Her party, the RN, is already reaching out to Germany.

How Iran uses the Strait of Hormuz to pressure the US

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 15:55
Iran's latest attacks show it can easily disrupt shipping, energy markets and draw in Gulf neighbors. DW asks how much leverage Tehran really has over Washington and if its high-risk strategy could backfire.

Germany: Police arrest suspect after Bavaria school attack

Wed, 07/08/2026 - 15:25
Authorities say several people have been injured following a reported attack at a school in southern Germany. Two girls were said to have been badly hurt at the school, where a teenage suspect was arrested.

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