Attacks on US academics: A microcosm of a larger threat to democracy
In the new DW documentary "Democracy Under Attack: Can Dündar and Trump's America," the Turkish press freedom icon looks at the parallels between the erosion of democracy in the US and his home country.
India's aviation boom hits turbulence amid Iran war
From longer routes to higher fares, the Middle East conflict is exposing vulnerabilities in India's fast-growing airline sector.
Turkey: School shooting leaves 9 dead
The deadly shooting comes just a day after a similar incident in the country in which 16 people were injured.
Iran war: White House mulling fresh talks with Tehran
The Trump administration is considering plans for a second round of in-person talks between the US and Iran in Pakistan, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said. DW has the latest.
Iran war: Tehran threatens Red Sea, Gulf trade
The Iranian military said it will seek to disrupt trade in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf if a US naval blockade continues. Meanwhile, Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon are trading fresh attacks. DW has the latest.
Solar power in Morocco's desert: Bold vision, mixed results
A massive solar tower in the Moroccan desert is the beacon of an ambitious push for a clean energy future. But fossil fuels and grid constraints stand in the way.
Hungary's Magyar hoping to form new government in early May
Hungary's new government could take power in just a few weeks after Peter Magyar met with President Solyuk. Magyar also called on the Orban-aligned president to step down.
Kanye West postpones France concert after UK visa denial
Earlier in April, West was denied a UK visa, which led to the cancellation of his headline appearance at Wireless Festival. The entry denial was based on his repeated antisemitic remarks.
Xi hails China-Russia ties, signals bigger role in Iran war
Xi calls partnership with Russia "precious," as world leaders turn to China amid the Middle East crisis.
Women's workwear: When proper fit becomes a safety issue
With limited options, many women in trades and industry have to wear men's workwear. But a poor fit causes discomfort and can compromise safety. Now, some firms are stepping up to design safer, better-fitting gear.
From Kipling to OnlyFans: how sex work has been named, framed and debated across history and language.
A Bonn exhibition traces the cultural history of sex work and shows how the words used to describe it have shaped stigma, policy and lived experience.
What we call sex work — and what it says about society
A Bonn exhibition traces the cultural history of sex work and shows how the words used to describe it have shaped stigma, policy and lived experience.
Germany: Berlin conference for Sudan aims to raise over $1B
The war in Sudan is entering its fourth year with international attention focused on other conflicts. The conference in Berlin is aiming to bring back some attention to help fund urgent projects.
Hungary: What's next for Peter Magyar after election win?
Peter Magyar has promised nothing less than a "system change" in Hungary. The expectations both at home and abroad are huge. DW explores what Magyar is likely to do on the most pressing issues facing Hungary.
Germany news: Lufthansa air crew strike after pilot walkout
Cabin crew from Germany's national carrier Lufthansa are staging another walkout, sandwiched between a separate strike by pilots. Meanwhile, a poll has found the far-right AfD well ahead in polls. DW has the latest.
Pakistan secures $3 billion from Saudi Arabia as ties deepen
Riyadh's funding comes at a critical moment for Islamabad as it prepares for a $3.5 billion loan repayment to the UAE. The funding is expected to help stabilize Pakistan’s foreign reserves.
Nuba Mountains: a fragile refuge on Sudan's frontline
Squeezed between Sudan and South Sudan, the self-governed Nuba Mountains are grappling with complex war dynamics while hosting hundreds of thousands of refugees they are scarcely able to support.
India news: A Dalit officer highlights caste barriers in judiciary
A Dalit officer says discrimination now operates through subtle workplace practices. Meanwhile, Trump calls up Modi over the Middle East conflict. DW has more.
Turkey school shooting injures 16, teenage attacker dead
The former student fired randomly inside the highschool. Among the injured are teachers and students. After being cornered by the police, the attacker took his own life, officials say.
US: Maine pushes for first statewide pause on AI data centers
While the move by the US state is temporary, it reflects mounting public fears over electricity costs, land use and environmental risks.
