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India news: Activists decry AI surveillance at CJP protests

Tue, 07/28/2026 - 11:27
A suit has been brought alleging mass surveillance and data collection of "Cockroach" movement protesters. DW has more.

Zelenskyy visits Trump as Ukraine seeks stronger air defense

Tue, 07/28/2026 - 10:08
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived at the White House seeking for stronger military cooperation, as Kyiv and Moscow intensify long-range strikes amid stalled peace efforts.

Zelenskyy to meet Trump as Ukraine seeks stronger air defense

Tue, 07/28/2026 - 10:08
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the United States to press for stronger military cooperation, as Kyiv and Moscow intensify long-range strikes amid stalled peace efforts.

Heat wave threatens to worsen France, Spain wildfires

Tue, 07/28/2026 - 07:27
A fresh spell of extreme heat, driven by climate change, is expected to intensify some of Europe's worst wildfires in decades, stretching firefighting resources.

Iran war: Netanyahu in Washington for meeting with Trump

Tue, 07/28/2026 - 06:55
The meeting between the US President and the Israeli Prime Minister will be the first since the start of the war on Iran. Meanwhile, Washington has confirmed a new round of Israeli-Lebanese talks. Follow DW for more.

US singer D4vd to stand trial in killing of 14-year-old girl

Tue, 07/28/2026 - 04:17
D4vd is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez in 2025. Prosecutors allege that he dismembered her body and drove around with her decomposing remains in his car.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy in UK to meet new PM Burnham

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 21:10
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy traveled to Portsmouth for UK PM Andy Burnham's first meeting with a foreign leader since taking office. The UK pledged "unwavering support" in Ukraine's ongoing defense against Russia.

Chad's government says it's withdrawing from the ICC

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 19:10
Chad's Foreign Ministry has announced plans to leave the International Criminal Court. It said that its effectiveness was "limited and uneven." Chad's leader is a military officer accused of repressing the opposition.

German Chancellor Merz completes cabinet reshuffle

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 19:03
After days of confusion, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reshuffled his cabinet. Conservative politicians fear that this will not help with the prospects in the upcoming state elections.

German Chancellor Merz completes cabinet resuffle

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 19:03
After days of confusion, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reshuffled his cabinet. Conservative politicians fear that this will not help with the prospects in the upcoming state elections.

Indian youth score a win over Modi with humor and grit

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 17:29
Driven by social media satire, the Gen-Z-led "Cockroach" protest movement spurned by grievances over an exam scandal caused a shake-up in India's government. DW spoke with a few protesters in New Delhi.

Ghana's community service bill: A fix for the prison crisis?

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 16:44
The community service bill offers community service as an alternative to prison sentences, particularly for minor offenses. It's meant to decongest Ghana's prisons and prevent overcrowding once it's signed into law.

Fujimori takes charge in Peru amid China, US balancing act

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 16:38
Peru's new president, Keiko Fujimori, has promised more security and investment. As she takes office, she'll have to find space for the South American nation amid Washington and Beijing's geopolitical rivalry.

How India's Gen-Z protesters shifted the political debate

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 15:36
The resignation of India's education minister amounts to a stunning victory for the youth-led "Cockroach" protest movement. The bigger question is if this political momentum turns into a lasting platform for more reform.

Germany: Islamist terror attack on Berlin Pride parade triggers political debate

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 15:34
Following the terrorist attack on Berlin's Pride parade, the Christopher Street Day parade, politicians and security experts are demanding consequences.

'Amnesia' about measles risk and low vaccination rates have helped US infections grow

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 15:12
The latest US data show measles cases from January to mid-July 2026 totaled more than all cases in 2025. Experts blame a fall in vaccination and warn that people have forgotten measles can be life-threatening.

FIFA boss Infantino takes aim at World Cup critics

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 14:32
In a strongly worded open statement, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has hit out at those he says were too "consumed by hate and criticism" to enjoy the tournament. Infantino brushed off a number of corruption concerns.

Iran rules out US talks as Hormuz Strait remains closed

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 12:49
Iran has not asked to resume talks with the US, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said. He added that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and that messages are being relayed through mediators. DW has more.

Car ramming attacks: Why do they keep happening?

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 12:44
Cars are being used as weapons, to ram, kill and maim innocent people. The reasons why are not always clear, nor are solutions to preventing such attacks.

France: Macron holds crisis talks as wildfires spread

Mon, 07/27/2026 - 12:40
As France and Spain battle some of their worst wildfires in years, the French government is holding a crisis meeting. A fire-generated storm cloud over France has added to fears of more outbreaks.

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