Ukraine: Dozens of European countries sign up to special tribunal plan to prosecute Russia
At talks in Moldova, more than 30 countries have said they will join a future special tribunal for Ukraine prosecuting Russia over its invasion. How the body will force Russians to stand trial is not clear.
Andreas Rettig: 'You can't separate sports and politics'
The World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico is sparking discussions beyond the realm of football. DFB Director Andreas Rettig discusses the Germany team and the geopolitical situation in an interview with DW.
Pakistan faces pressure over mediator role in Iran war
With Pakistan stepping in the middle of a major geopolitical conflict, Islamabad is forced to balance between Washington, Tehran, Beijing and key Gulf allies. A recent US media report places it under even more scrutiny.
UK politics: How Starmer survives as Farage waits in wings
High profile resignations, a prime minister on the edge and populists on the up — UK politics is far from dull. DW explains what's going on in Keir Starmer's Labour party and with Nigel Farage. And what may be next.
US-China summit exposes Trump's limits on Iran war, Taiwan
Donald Trump hopes to have China help him end the war in Iran, but this goal seemed far from guaranteed as he wrapped up his two-day visit to Beijing. Xi Jinping, in turn, took the chance to warn the US over Taiwan.
Uganda at a crossroads as Museveni begins new term
Unemployment and poverty pose major challenges for President Museveni's seventh term, while his age and long rule prompt questions about Uganda's future beyond his leadership.
Iconic German musician Udo Lindenberg turns 80
From a historic East German concert to a hit with rapper Apache 207, Udo Lindenberg has shaped German rock music like few others. Even at 80, the "Panikrocker" is still reinventing himself.
Germany news: Economic slowdown expected in 2nd quarter
The German government expects the economy to take a significant hit from the fallout of the Iran war. Even if the conflict were to end, it said the impact on energy prices will likely be felt for some time. DW has more.
Middle East: Palestinians mark Nakba anniversary
Palestinians have marked the Nakba anniversary as ceasefire conditions in the Gaza war deepen parallels with past displacement. Meanwhile, Israel has urged people in several Lebanese villages to leave. DW has more.
Asteroid 2026 JH2 — no need to worry about it hitting Earth
This big asteroid was discovered less than a fortnight before its flyby Earth. But any time you see a headline about asteroids flying by the planet, you can relax. Big and small asteroids fly by Earth all the time.
'FIFA got greedy' ― Why football fans in India may not be able to watch World Cup games on TV this year
The 2026 World Cup is weeks away, but one of the most populated countries in the world doesn't have a broadcasting deal. Why?
World Cup market in India and China: 'FIFA got greedy'
The 2026 World Cup is weeks away, but the one of the most populated countries in the world doesn't have a broadcasting deal. Why?
India hikes petrol, diesel prices as economic woes from Iran war mount
For the first time in four years, Indian fuel retailers have increased the prices of petrol and diesel. Analysts warn this could be the first of many hikes.
Ebola outbreak confirmed in DR Congo, Uganda: African health agency
A new outbreak of the infectious Ebola virus has killed dozens of people in a remote part of Congo, according to the Africa CDC health authority. Neighboring Uganda later said one person had died in an "imported" case.
Ebola outbreak confirmed in DR Congo: African health agency
A new outbreak of the highly contagious Ebola virus has killed dozens of people in a remote part of Congo, according to health authorities. It comes as the country battles several armed groups.
Bolivia miners clash with police, President Paz under fire
Bolivian miners are calling for President Rodrigo Paz to resign, just six months after he was sworn into office. The Andean nation is going through its worst economic crisis in a generation.
Trump says no change in Taiwan policy as China visit wraps
US President Donald Trump is headed home to Washington after spending two days with China's Xi Jinping in Beijing. Both leaders struck a cordial tone, but no concrete agreements were announced. Follow DW.
Trump departs Beijing after whirlwind China visit
US President Donald Trump is headed home to Washington after spending two days with China's Xi Jinping in Beijing. Both leaders struck a cordial tone despite deep differences on Iran and Taiwan.
Trump praises strong Xi ties as Beijing trip wraps up
US President Donald Trump stressed his "good relationship" to China's leader Xi Jinping despite deep differences on Iran and Taiwan. Follow DW for more.
SEC settles lawsuit against Indian billionaire Adani
The US government will settle a lawsuit filed against Gautam Adani, one of the world's richest people, for hiding an alleged bribery scheme. It's just one of the cases Adani faces in US courts.
