New legislation aims to address the shrinking ranks of Japan's imperial family, while preserving male-only succession despite broad support for a female emperor.

Andy Burnham has been sworn in as the successor to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham, the former Manchester mayor, has become a leading figure in the Labour Party and one of the UK's most popular politicians.

Andy Burnham has been sworn in as the successor to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The former Manchester mayor has become a leading figure in the Labour Party and one of the UK's most popular politicians.

Live music remains popular, but many concerts are struggling with unsold tickets and cancellations. While superstars fill stadiums, smaller venues and acts are facing a crisis.

Uganda, Rwanda and Zambia are strengthening border screening, disease surveillance and emergency response measures. The growing Ebola outbreak in the DRC is raising concerns about cross-border spread.

Uganda, Rwanda and Zambia are strengthening border screening, disease surveillance and emergency response measures. The growing Ebola outbreak in the DRC is raising concerns about cross-border spread.

Monday marks 82 years since "Operation Valkyrie," the failed attempt on Adolf Hitler's life in 1944. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Wadephul is heading to Africa on official business. Follow DW.

A worthy world champion, a call from the US president, security concerns and a few pleasant surprises: The biggest World Cup ever is now over. So what will we remember about the 2026 World Cup?

After securing the leadership of the ruling Labour Party last week, Burnham has been invited to form a government by King Charles III.

Local authorities say at least 27 bodies have been recovered after Saturday's capsize. The country's prime minister says that 83 people are still missing.

Rescuers have been able to save 67 passengers so far. It is unknown exactly how many people were on board as authorities said the passengers' list is inaccurate.

Police had not granted permission for the march organized by India's Cockroach Janta Party movement. The CJP said its leader Abhijeet Dipke had been "picked up" by police but not "detained."

Police have not granted permission for a march to the parliament being organized by India's Cockroach Janta Party movement. Nevetheless, the CJP seems poised to begin the protest walk. DW has the latest.

The US launched another wave of attacks against Iran, this time reportedly hitting targets in the northwestern city of Tabriz and elsewhere. DW has more.

After a 16-year wait, Spain has claimed a second men's World Cup. Ferran Torres scored the winner in a deserved 1-0 victory over Argentina, which means Spain is now men's and women's world champions.

After a 16 year wait, Spain have claimed a second men's World Cup. Ferran Torres scored the winner in a deserved 1-0 victory over Argentina, which means Spain are now men’s and women’s world champions.

Algeria and Germany agreed to deepen energy ties during President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's recent visit to Berlin. But Algiers is still grappling with tensions at home, over Western Sahara and instability in the Sahel.

Chancellor Merz has said he might use the forced resignation of a senior ally as a chance to reshuffle his Cabinet. Meanwhile, a train security guard was critically injured in a clash with a passenger. DW has more.

More than 25 firefighting planes have been deployed to battle the blaze in central Spain, which has been raging for three days.

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