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DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia29 Aug 2026
The first eight months of 2026 have seen almost 200,000 people being forcibly returned to Haiti, an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council learned on Friday, days after a gang...
DW Englishby Zac Crellin; Rana Taha28 Aug 2026
US authorities have detained right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos and plan to deport him, the Department of Homeland Security said on Friday.
DW Englishby Rana Taha28 Aug 2026
US authorities have detained right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos and plan to deport him, the Department of Homeland Security said on Friday.
DW Englishby Rana Taha28 Aug 2026
Spain has asked for help from the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) in processing migrants who crossed into Ceuta last month and still remain in the North African Spanish territory.
DW Englishby Rana Taha28 Aug 2026
Two men walked into Vienna's Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) as visitors only to storm out with a priceless 200-carat platinum and diamond necklace worth several million dollars, police said on...
DW Englishby Cathrin Schaer; Omar Albam28 Aug 2026
This week, Syria's Kurdish minority agreed to dissolve what had been their almost 14-year-long experiment in independent rule.
DW Englishby Richard Connor28 Aug 2026
What you need to know - Baltic interior ministers meeting in Germany have agreed on a task force to deal with hybrid threats - The AfD in Thuringia has failed to win a no-confidence vote in the...
DW Englishby Rana Taha28 Aug 2026
A German court on Friday sentenced an 81-year-old man to life in prison for the rape and murder of a US tourist over 30 years ago.
DW Englishby Mark Hallam28 Aug 2026
Oyo Nyimba, a Ugandan king of the traditional pre-colonial kingdom of Tooro, has died aged just 34, the prime minister of Tooro announced late on Thursday.
DW Englishby David Ehl28 Aug 2026
Power can be seductive, and many who possess it want to hold on to it for as long as possible. The leaders of China and Russia, for example, cleared the way for additional terms years ago, and in...
DW Englishby Richard Connor28 Aug 2026
Germany's main grape harvest has begun earlier than ever recorded after the country's exceptionally hot summer accelerated ripening across its wine-growing regions, the German Wine Institute said...
DW Englishby Maggie Quinlan28 Aug 2026
Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster has drawn tens of millions of viewers into a world of stormy seas and cities on fire. Minus the monsters, that world is based in reality.
DW Englishby Maggie Quinlan28 Aug 2026
Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster has drawn tens of millions of viewers into a world of stormy seas and cities on fire. Minus the monsters, that world is based in reality.
DW Englishby Sanja Kljajic28 Aug 2026
Smoke from the wildfires still hangs over parts of Serbia, but as the flames slowly recede, another debate is taking shape in their wake — one that has less to do with firefighting and more with...
DW Englishby Matt Ford28 Aug 2026
A Rwandan-born Dutch national was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in the Netherlands for his role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
DW Englishby Elizabeth Grenier28 Aug 2026
Estonian classical music composer Arvo Pärt, Italian literary translator Anita Raja and Greek theater director and actor Prodromos Tsinikoris are the three recipients of the 2026 Goethe Medal, an...
DW Englishby Julian Ryall28 Aug 2026
Nearly 60% of South Koreans are now in favor of young women serving mandatory military service alongside their male counterparts, according to a recent survey, representing a significant shift in...
DW Englishby Murali Krishnan28 Aug 2026
The Indian activist movement dubbing itself the "Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)" shot to national prominence in May by leading weeks-long protests over a scandal involving highly competitive entrance...
DW Englishby Seerat Chabba28 Aug 2026
Rescue workers have resumed a search for hundreds of people still missing two days after catastrophic flash flooding hit the border between Nepal and China.
DW Englishby Kristina Reymann-Schneider28 Aug 2026
Gamescom, which runs from August 26-30 in Cologne, is promoted as the world's largest video game trade show.
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