Ukraine updates: Second Nord Stream suspect detained
Authorities in Poland detained a Ukrainian man wanted on a European arrest warrant in Germany. Meanwhile, a Russian drone attack killed a family of four in Ukraine's Sumy region, a military official says. DW has more.
Vietnam: Heavy rains, flooding follow Typhoon Bualoi
Planes, trains and schools were all disrupted in the aftermath of Typhoon Bualoi, with more than 30 centimeters of rain in 24 hours in parts of the country. The government said 26 had died, and 22 were still missing.
Berlin honors 'Chancellor of Reunification' Helmut Kohl
Considered the architect of German reunification, Helmut Kohl has long been an honorary citizen of Berlin. However, it is only now that a street is finally being named after him.
Germany news: Lufthansa pilots back strike action
Lufthansa pilots have voted to strike in a pensions dispute, while the airline calls its demands too costly. Meanwhile, a survey shows persistent east-west divisions decades after the Berlin Wall fell. DW has more.
Taliban's internet shutdown in Afghanistan: What's at stake?
Fiber-optic and mobile internet access has been cut off, and experts warn of serious consequences for trade and girls' access to education.
US government shutdown looms amid 'large differences'
The US could see its first government shutdown in almost seven years as both parties stand firm on their demands.
World Animal Day: Does Germany champion animal protection?
Germany prides itself on its high animal welfare standards, enshrined as a national objective in its constitution since 2002. Yet animal welfare organizations fear the government is stepping back from its commitments.
German infrastructure hit by drones, cybercrime, arson
The government says Germany's critical infrastructure is under serious threat daily. Fingers have been pointed at Moscow, Beijing and left-wing extremists, but is Berlin prepared to handle a multi-pronged strike?
Oktoberfest overcrowding sparks safety concerns
Munich's Oktoberfest attracts millions of visitors. The festival entrances were briefly closed over the weekend due to overcrowding.
What does a US government shutdown actually mean?
The United States is facing yet another government shutdown. What happens and who is impacted when the government can't pay its bills? And could the Trump administration use it as an excuse for more layoffs?
Germany: Ex-AfD aide convicted of spying for China
A former assistant to far-right lawmaker Maximilian Krah has been jailed for nearly five years for working with Chinese intelligence. The court said Jian G. passed on sensitive EU documents and spied on dissidents.
Germany news: Merz and ministers retreat and regroup
Germany's government is meeting for a one-day cabinet retreat in Berlin to reset its agenda and boost team spirit after a tricky beginning. Meanwhile, a court is to rule in an alleged Chinese spying case. DW has more.
What is Donald Trump's 20-point plan to end Gaza war?
Donald Trump revealed a proposed plan to end the war in Gaza during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the White House. What exactly is in the 20-point plan?
Tropical Storm Imelda brings chaos to Caribbean
Evacuations have been ordered in the Bahamas, while at least two people have died in Cuba. Two major storms, Imelda and Humberto, are currently affecting the Caribbean.
Middle East: Gaza peace plan awaits Hamas response
Leaders from Arab and Muslim nations and Europe have welcomed the peace plan unveiled by Trump and Netanyahu, who have warned Hamas to accept the deal or Israel will 'finish the job' in Gaza. DW has more.
Indonesia school collapse: Rescuers race to save survivors
The Islamic school building collapsed while dozens of young students were attending afternoon prayers. Rescuers continue their race to find survivors and recover bodies buried in the rubble.
Indonesia: Dozens trapped in school building collapse
The Islamic school building collapsed while dozens of young students were attending afternoon prayers. Rescuers said they have seen several bodies buried in the rubble.
Why the West Bank is central to Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The West Bank will play a significant role in any future resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As settlements continue to expand into the Palestinian territory, population and politics are sticking points.
Can German Chancellor Merz fix his government crisis?
At a two-day closed-door meeting, Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Cabinet is set to discuss further political plans. However, the atmosphere is expected to be tense.
How Germany's chancellor aims to mend his government crisis
At a two-day closed-door meeting, Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Cabinet is set to discuss further political plans. However, the atmosphere is expected to be tense.
