Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei vows revenge for father's killing
Iran's supreme leader said Iran "demands" retribution for his father's assassination in an airstrike. Meanwhile, Trump has threatened to "completely decimate" Iran should it attempt to assassinate him. DW has more.
India news: US to seek Lawrence Bishnoi's extradition
US authorities have confirmed that they want to extradite Lawrence Bishnoi, who was charged with the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. Follow DW for more.
India news: Telangana man accused of stalking minor kills 6
In Telangana, a man suspected of killing six people has absconded. The victims included a girl who had accused the suspect of stalking. Follow DW for more.
Typhoon Bavi: Taiwan, Japan and China face disruption after 17 killed in Philippines
The storm has triggered deadly landslides in the Philippines, knocked out power in Japan and Taiwan, and forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate in China ahead of its expected landfall.
Berlin hostage crisis: Woman freed after hourslong standoff
A man allegedly took a woman hostage in a supermarket, prompting a major police operation. The suspect reportedly "pulled out" a big knife before the supermarket closed on Friday evening.
Germany news: Third summer heat wave looms
Germany is in for another scorching week, though no records are likely to be broken this time, forecasters say. Meanwhile, police have ended a hostage drama at a Berlin supermarket. DW has more
Could AI help al-Qaeda and other groups plan terror attacks?
Followers of extremist groups regularly ask how AI can help them plan terrorist attacks. A new study suggests that about one-third of AI chatbots might help them, if asked the right way.
Could AI help al-Qaida and other groups plan terror attacks?
Followers of extremist groups regularly ask how AI can help them plan terrorist attacks. A new study suggests that about one-third of AI chatbots might help them, if asked the right way.
Poland could cut arms aid to Ukraine as WWII spat continues
As Poland observes a day of remembrance for the victims of a Ukrainian nationalist military unit, there are increasing signs that it could cut off its neighbor from military aid, even as the war against Russia continues.
US: Trump looked to bypass federal election agency before firings, says report
The White House explored declaring a national emergency to address alleged vulnerabilities in voting machines before Trump ousted leaders of the Election Assistance Commission, a report has found.
US wants Iran to pledge to halt Hormuz attacks — officials
US officials say Washington wants Tehran to publicly vow to end attacks on vessels in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has threatened to "completely decimate" Iran should it attempt to assassinate him.
Berlin hostage situation: Man holds woman in supermarket
A police operation is underway in Berlin, where a man has taken a woman hostage in a supermarket.
Cuba suffers second nationwide blackout in five days
Cuba's electricity grid has crumbled amid a six-month US fuel blockade and already dilapidated energy infrastructure.
Apple sues OpenAI over stealing 'trade secrets'
Apple has accused the company behind ChatGPT and two of its former employees of misappropriating its trade secrets to benefit OpenAI's foray into consumer hardware.
Nigerian military rescues 46 abducted school children
The children were abducted some two months ago at three schools in the town of Orire in Nigeria's southwestern Oyo state.
EU threatens Meta with hefty fine over 'addictive design'
A preliminary investigation by the bloc has found the social media giant is not doing enough to protect children using its platforms. Meta rejects the accusations, which could cost it 6% of its annual revenue in fines.
Mayor of Berlin says he won't run for reelection
Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner withdrew from the reelection race this fall. His decision to play tennis during the power outage in January was among missteps that has dented his reputation.
UK police arrest murder suspect in Ann Widdecombe's death
Police in southwest England say they have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of murdering politician Ann Widdecombe. Based on initial inquiries, they were not treating the case as terrorism or politically motivated.
Trump signals support for Patriot production in Ukraine
US President Donald Trump says he may let Ukraine produce Patriot air defense missiles. Analysts welcome the move as a sign of support for the country — but warn it could take years before production begins.
Ukraine's Bidnyi 'outraged' by Russia's Olympic return
In exclusive comments to DW, Ukraine's sports minister, Matviy Bidnyi, said he is outraged by the IOC opening the door to Russia's return to the Olympics
