Ever dreamed of owning a real Rembrandt? In today's art market, anyone could become an owner — not just the millionaires. But there's a catch: You only own a share of the painting.

From rooftops and roads to open fields and the open sea, solar power can already be captured almost anywhere. The next frontier? Harnessing the sun's energy in space to power life on Earth.

Austrian real estate developer Rene Benko was found guilty on one count of bankruptcy fraud as he tried to hide cash from duped investors. It was the first of some 14 cases pending against the disgraced developer.

Solar panels are turning roads, railways, lakes and even space into sources of electricity. Here's where the next solar boom is happening.

The European Commission is set to unveil an ambitious defense policy "roadmap" that includes boosting anti-drone efforts, according to documents. Plus, Germany pledges more military aid to Ukraine.

NATO defense ministers are meeting in Brussels after Russian drones and aircraft violated member states' airspace. Meanwhile, the WHO says one of its teams came under attack in Ukraine. DW has more.

Raila Amolo Odinga, arguably the face of Kenya's opposition for more than three decades, has died in India aged 80. A seven-day mourning period has been declared, and Odinga will be honored with a state funeral.

A court in Rome is hearing an appeal against extradition by a 49-year-old Ukrainian accused of masterminding 2022 Baltic Sea blasts. Germany is seeking to try him for explosive attacks and anti-constitutional sabotage.

Trucks carrying humanitarian aid arrived in Gaza on Wednesday, with aid organizations hoping for the reopening of the Rafah crossing to scale up assistance. DW has the latest.

The Rafah crossing into Gaza is set to open for aid deliveries after Israel said Hamas had returned the remains of more hostages. Earlier reports said Israel would limit deliveries until more bodies were returned.

Dozens of news organizations have refused to accept Pentagon's new press policy, saying it amounts to a crackdown on the media.

The US State Department said it has "no obligation to host foreigners who wish death on Americans." The Trump administration has ramped up social media vetting since he took office in January.

A new body comprised of Congolese, M23 and regional representatives will be formed to monitor a potential permanent ceasefire. Qatar, the US and the African Union will act as observers.

While a record 582 gigawatts of renewable energy was added to the grid in 2024, the international renewable energy agency IRENA said this was not enough to meet global climate targets.

The US president met Argentina's leader Javier Milei to discuss aid for the embattled country. Trump also emphasized his endorsemenet for Milei.

The Grammy-winning musician caught the attention of the wider public with the 2000 release of his landmark album and the shirtless music video for a track on the album, "Untitled (How Does It Feel)."

Poland considers the bombing of the Nord Stream Baltic Sea pipeline a heroic act. The alleged and arrested Ukrainian accomplice Volodymyr Z., will likely not be extradited to Germany for geopolitical reasons.

Sidelined by the US, Europeans are determined to play a leading role in shaping the future of Gaza. However, without a place in Trump's Board of Peace, can they do more than offer aid?

The poisoning of children in Madhya Pradesh state has sparked urgent calls to reform India's massive pharmaceutical industry, which produces most of the world's vaccines and a large share of its generic medications.

The Atlantic island nation erupted with joy after its historic 3–0 home win over Eswatini secured a berth in football's 2026 World Cup across North America.