Election campaign in Czechia enters its final phase
Most Czech voters agree with their government's pro-Ukraine stance, but oppose its economic policy, which is likely to be the deciding factor in next week's general election. The opposition is waiting in the wings.
Philippines: Marcos touts press freedom, but threats remain
The Philippines has seen fewer killings of journalists since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office. However, rights groups warn that intimidation and prosecutions of reporters are still entrenched.
Thai authorities rush to battle Bangkok sinkhole
A large crevasse opened up outside a hospital in a residential area of Bangkok. Authorities believe heavy rain, a leaking drainpipe, and nearby construction are to blame.
Is the United Nations still fit for purpose?
Financial woes, an inability to keep the peace amid complex geopolitics and an unrepresentative model — the UN is under fire. As its General Assembly continues, can the organization still do the job it's supposed to?
Nations deliver new climate targets ahead of climate summit
With just weeks to go until the international climate conference, nations are stepping up to submit new climate targets for 2035. But will they be enough to prevent a climate catastrophe?
Ukraine updates: Trump trusts Zelenskyy, Kyiv envoy says
A meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly was about trust, the Ukrainian ambassador to the US told DW. Follow DW for the latest.
Germany updates: Merz addresses Bundestag on budget
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has addressed the Bundestag in a debate on Germany's 2026 budget. The far-right Alternative for Germany opened the proceedings by lambasting Merz's government over debt. Follow DW for more.
Jimmy Kimmel returns to late night amid Trump criticism
Jimmy Kimmel was back on TV after a six-day suspension with a defense of free speech and criticism of "bullying" from the US president. Donald Trump said ABC's decision to reinstate Kimmel "puts the network in jeopardy."
Italian movie star Claudia Cardinale dies at age of 87
Best known for her role in Federico Fellini's "8½," Cardinale has passed away after starring in over 100 productions.
Super Typhoon Ragasa leaves several dead in Taiwan
Ragasa, one of the strongest storms in years, also caused major damage and injuries in Hong Kong. In southern China, more than a million people evacuated their homes ahead of its landfall.
UNGA: Colombia's Petro wants Trump to face criminal process
Gustavo Petro has called for a criminal investigation against Donald Trump over deadly strikes on boats in the Caribbean. Earlier, the US president said all drug smugglers will be blown "out of existence." DW has more.
Trump taken aback over Jimmy Kimmel reinstatement by ABC
Jimmy Kimmel was suspended by ABC network for six days following comments he made about Charlie Kirk's death. Two companies that own ABC affiliates have refused to air the return of his late night show.
Trump says Ukraine can regain territory lost to Russia since 2022
US President Donald Trump said that with "time, patience, and the financial support of Europe and, in particular, NATO," Ukraine could regain its territory from Russia, who he said had been fighting "aimlessly."
Donald Trump's designated bogeyman: Who is the Antifa?
US President Trump declared the Antifa movement a domestic terrorist organization. However, it is not a formal organization. Is Trump trying to curb the constitutional right of political expression?
US: Man convicted of Trump assassination attempt
The man was accused of plotting to shoot Donald Trump at the US president's Florida golf course last year. He faces life in prison.
US vaccine, painkiller stances concern global health experts
When the US speaks, the world listens when it comes to health policy. But the Trump administration's positions on vaccines and other medicines have heightened concerns among the world's health experts.
US: Trump proposes further changes to H-1B visa process
After announcing a $100,000 fee for H-1B skilled worker visas, the US has now proposed creating a weighted system for new applicants that would favor higher wages.
Israel to close West Bank crossing — Palestinian officials
Palestinian and Jordanian officials say Israel plans to close the West Bank Allenby Bridge Crossing "until further notice." Meanwhile, more than a dozen Palestinians were killed in Israel's latest assault on Gaza City.
Why do German footballers struggle to win the Ballon d'Or?
No German footballer has won the prize in nearly 30 years, but a new generation of players hopes to change that.
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