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Will Germany have enough gas this winter?

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 11:25
Germany's gas storage sites are far less full than in recent years. Officials say supplies are secure, but analysts warn that a cold winter or import disruptions could push prices higher. So how secure is the supply?

Germany news: VW to step up cost-cutting program

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 10:51
Volkswagen's chief says the carmaker will accelerate its streamlining measures as workers protest. The Israeli ambassador says the Left Party win in Berlin polls poses a risk to the city's Jewish community. DW has more.

How will Germany's Merz respond after crushing state election results and losses to the far right?

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 10:28
Germany's far-right AfD and the socialist Left Party gained ground in recent state elections, while the centrist parties lost support. The biggest loser is Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Germany: Chancellor Merz braces for difficult days ahead

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 10:28
Germany's far-right AfD and the socialist Left Party gained ground in recent state elections, while the centrist parties lost support. The biggest loser is Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Princess Diana's brother makes explosive claims about royals in new memoir

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 10:23
Here are some of the key revelations from Charles Earl Spencer's highly anticipated memoir "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister." It has already provoked Buckingham Palace to react.

Princess Diana's brother makes explosive claims on royals in new memoir

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 10:23
Here are some of the key revelations from Charles Earl Spencer's highly anticipated memoir "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister." It has already provoked Buckingham Palace to react.

India news: Police investigate alleged gang-rape in Delhi

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 09:54
While India is fuming over a viral video of two minors being harassed in Bihar, a case of an alleged gang-rape of a minor has emerged in a posh Delhi neighborhood. Meanwhile, India's foreign minister is at the UNGA.

G7 demands Houthis 'immediately' cease Saudi strikes

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 07:58
The G7 nations have accused Yemen's Houthi rebels of targeting civilian shipping near Saudi Arabia. UK PM Andy Burnham said he will offer "time-limited" and "defensive" military support to repel the attacks.

UK to refuel Saudi jets amid conflict with Yemen's Houthis

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 07:58
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the UK's "time-limited" and "defensive" military support aims to help Saudi Arabia repel Houthi attacks and will not include supporting Saudi attacks against the Yemeni rebels.

UK: Man charged over suspected role in Rwanda genocide

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 00:57
The suspect has been accused of directing and inciting acts of murder and genocide carried out by others in Rwanda.

As Trump-Xi summit nears, Europe is caught in middle of US-China rivalry

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 21:40
China's Xi Jinping is traveling to Washington this week. Regardless of what comes from his talks with US President Trump, the EU will likely remain stuck between erratic US trade policy and Beijing's export machine.

US-China rivalry is reshaping global trade — and Europe is caught in the middle.

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 21:40
China's Xi Jinping is traveling to Washington this week. Regardless of what comes from his talks with US President Trump, the EU will likely remain stuck between erratic US trade policy and Beijing's export machine.

US news outlets sue Trump over White House ban

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:44
CNN, MS NOW, and Politico say the ban against them threatens press freedom and the right to independent journalism.

Nuclear power is back on Southeast Asia's energy agenda

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 16:47
Rising electricity demand, shocks in energy security and climate commitments are reviving long-stalled plans for nuclear power across Southeast Asia. But proponents of nuclear energy still face major obstacles.

Why gender-based violence persists in Southern Africa

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 16:42
A series of killings in South Africa has renewed scrutiny of efforts to combat violence against women. Activists say laws alone are not enough without effective implementation.

As US and China talk, middle powers jostle for position

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 15:58
China's Xi Jinping is traveling to Washington this week. Regardless of what comes from his talks with US President Trump, the EU will likely remain stuck between erratic US trade policy and Beijing's export machine.

India's road rage: When cars become weapons

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 15:47
Road disputes are turning violent across India, raising questions about status and impunity behind the wheel for drivers of expensive cars.

Russia: Putin party retains majority in controlled parliamentary vote

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 13:48
Vladimir Putin's United Russia won just under 58% of the vote, the electoral commission said. Meanwhile, Putin ally Ramzan Kadyrov won nearly 100% of the vote in elections in the Russian republic of Chechnya.

Germany news: Trial starts of ex-Transport Minister Scheuer

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 12:14
Former Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer is being tried for perjury related to a failed car toll scheme. And cherry farmers have brought in a bumper harvest. DW has more.

Pakistan says strikes in Afghanistan killed '28 terrorists'

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 11:44
The Afghan border provinces of Kunar and Paktika were struck overnight. Pakistan said 28 militants were killed, Afghanistan said three civilians died. This follows soon after an attack on police in Kohat, Pakistan.

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