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Germany updates: Talks with Taliban ongoing for deportations

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 09:34
Germany's interior minister has confirmed direct talks with Afghanistan's rulers to facilitate "regular" deportations. Follow for the latest from Germany.

Australia: Climate report reveals rising oceans threat

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 07:06
Millions of Australians are facing dire consequences caused by climate change, a landmark report has revealed.

Turkey: Thousands protest against crackdown on opposition

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 03:22
Tens of thousands of people in Ankara called for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to resign. The rally comes on the eve of a court case that could see the head of the main opposition party, Ozgur Ozel, being ousted.

Germany crowned EuroBasket champions

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 23:17
Germany beat Turkey in the final to win their first European basketball title since 1993.

Pope Leo thanks God, parents, well-wishers on 70th birthday

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 22:07
Catholic faithful have gathered at the Vatican's St Peter's Square to celebrate Pope Leo's 70th birthday. Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also paid tribute to the US-born pontiff.

Germany: Merz's CDU set to win in NRW, AfD makes big gains

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 19:15
While the CDU is set for victory, the far-right AfD has tripled its share of voters in North Rhine-Westphalia since the last local elections in Germany's most populous state, early estimates show. DW has more.

Germany: Merz's CDU set to win in NRW, AfD gaining ground

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 19:15
While the CDU is set for victory, far-right AfD has tripled its share of voters in North Rhine-Westphalia since the last municipal elections in Germany's most populous state, according to early estimates. DW has more.

UK boxer Ricky Hatton dies at 46 after comeback announcement

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 18:34
Former world champion Ricky Hatton, nicknamed "The Hitman," has been found dead at his Manchester home, just weeks after revealing plans to return to the ring in December.

Middle East: US top diplomat Rubio visits Israel for talks

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 17:13
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel just days after the Israeli military launched an airstrike on Qatar, a US ally. Meanwhile, the IDF is ramping up its offensive on Gaza city. DW has more.

Nepal's interim PM vows to end corruption

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 13:55
Former chief justice, Sushila Karki, urged "calm and cooperation" after days of violent protests. Authorities said at least 72 people were killed in anti-corruption protests that led to the ousting of government.

US, China kick off talks on trade, TikTok, in Madrid meeting

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 11:26
A team of senior officials from the US and China is huddling in Madrid to discuss trade irritants and a nearing TikTok deadline. Meanwhile, China has announced dumping and discrimination probes into US chips.

New study: Cannabis threatens fertility for women

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 09:03
A Canadian study has shown that cannabis can have a negative impact on female fertility and the success of IVF treatments. But German experts say more research is needed on factors like age and consumption habits.

Germany: Legacy of Nazi Nuremberg Laws 90 years later

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 08:32
In 1935, the Nazis under Adolf Hitler introduced laws to discriminate against Germany's Jewish population, culminating in the Holocaust. Experts warn that the deadly ideology behind the laws has not been overcome.

Legacy of racist Nuremberg Laws still lingers in Germany

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 08:32
In 1935, the Nazis under Adolf Hitler introduced laws to discriminate against the Jewish population in Germany, culminating in the Holocaust. Experts warn that the deadly ideology behind the laws has not been overcome.

Turkey's largest opposition party CHP set for showdown

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 08:05
The CHP's presidential candidate is in prison, and the party leadership faces removal from office. Now, a court case is looming. Turkey's largest opposition party is in danger of falling apart.

Spain: One killed, dozens injured in Madrid bar explosion

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 06:37
Rescue workers found the body of a man after searching through the rubble of the severely damaged building. The cause of the blast was a gas leak, according to reports.

Australia to spend $8 billion on nuclear submarine shipyard

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 06:13
Australia has earmarked billions in funds to revamp facilities at a shipyard in order to prepare it for nuclear-powered submarines to be delivered under the 2021 AUKUS pact. The spending will span a decade.

Germany updates: NRW holds election in key test for Merz

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 05:36
Germany's most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia, is holding local elections on Sunday. The vote is seen as an early test for Chancellor Merz's fragile coalition. Follow DW for the latest.

Ukraine updates: Drone attack hits Russian oil refinery

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 05:35
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has highlighted the importance of hitting Russia's oil infrastructure after a fire broke out at a major oil refinery in Russia's southwest following a Ukrainian drone attack. DW has more.

Ukraine updates: Could UN peacekeepers safeguard ceasefire?

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 05:35
The UN General Assembly's president, Annalena Baerbock, said she could imagine the UN's Blue Helmets helping secure a "lasting peace" after the war in Ukraine. DW has more.

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