US war in Iran: China casts itself as savior of SE Asia
As the US-Israel war with Iran sends fuel prices surging across Southeast Asia, Beijing is using the crisis to position itself as a steadier and more reliable partner than Washington.
Germany: Building sector warns of spiralling costs
Germany has a desperate shortage of affordable housing. The government's modernization of the construction law seems to be failing to get more homes built at "turbo" speed.
India sees spike in social media censorship amid Iran war
Activists in India are sounding the alarm over the removal of content from social media, especially posts criticizing the government and its Iran war stance.
Germany news: Bundestag approves fuel station price brake amid Iran war and rising oil costs
German petrol stations will be limited to increasing prices once per day if the new law clears the upper house. After slashing jobs at home, BASF has opened a sprawling new factory in China. Follow DW for the latest.
Lufthansa and the role of big business in the Holocaust
German airline Lufthansa is one of many big-name brands that collaborated with the Nazis during the Holocaust. As the airline celebrates its 100th anniversary, why does its Nazi past continue to fly under the radar?
EU votes in favor of migrant 'return hubs'
Human rights groups have warned of asylum seekers disappearing into "legal black holes" beyond EU borders, while concerns have also been raised over the influence of the far right over the legislation.
EU set to vote on migrant 'return hubs'
Human rights groups have warned of asylum seekers disappearing into "legal black holes" beyond the borders of the European Union.
Smart sleepers could be the glow-up night trains need
Europe has a bit of an on-off relationship with night trains. A Berlin team’s smart cabin concept could lead to greater commitment.
World Cup 2026: Cost, Trump and travel give fans pause
As teams battle it out for the final six spots, loyal fans are making plans for World Cup 2026. DW spoke to supporters across the world to hear about five-figure expenditure, visa uncertainty and safety concerns.
World Cup 2026: Cost, Trump and travel give world fans pause
As teams battle it out for the final six spots, loyal fans are making plans for World Cup 2026. DW spoke to supporters across the world to hear about five-figure expenditure, visa uncertainty and safety concerns.
India news: Andhra Pradesh bus fire leaves 13 dead
A bus burst into flames after colliding with a truck in India's Andhra Pradesh. At least 13 people have died and 20 others are injured. DW has the latest.
Bangladesh: Several killed after bus plunges into river
The bus, mostly carrying workers returning to Dhaka after Eid, fell into River Padma while attempting to board a ferry.
UN pushes emergency plan for Cuba aid amid US talks
The UN has presented an aid action plan for Cuba to US officials, which even involves fuel tracking models. Meanwhile, former President Raul Castro has reportedly been involved in talks with the US.
Iran war: Trump says he's unsure about a deal with Tehran
US President Trump has questioned the prospect of an agreement with Iran to end the war and said it might be too late. Meanwhile, Israel said it killed an Iranian commander responsible for blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran war: Germany ready to help 'secure any peace,' Defense Minister Pistorius says
The comments by German Defense Minister Pistorius come amid mixed signals over negotiations to end the war. Follow DW for more.
Australia bans visitors from Iran for 6 months amid war
Australia is concerned Iranian visitors may overstay their visas because of the war in the Middle East.
UN recognizes slave trade as gravest crime against humanity
The UN General Assembly has passed the resolution on transatlantic slavery despite opposition from the US and European countries.
France: Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan gets 18 years for rape
A Paris court has sentenced in absentia Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan for the rape of three women between 2009 and 2016. The verdict marks one of the most high-profile cases linked to the "Me Too" movement.
An Iranian to negotiate with: Who is Mohammad Qalibaf?
Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf is one of Iran's most influential politicians and has close ties to the military. But he is also often associated with corruption, as well as his role in the suppression of protests.
Humans and dogs — scientists find new proof of ancient bond
Dogs were our friends and guardians thousands of years before the end of the last ice age, with new studies identifying a puppy that lived 15,800 years ago.
