India places its first ever imaging satellite in geo orbit
DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia·4 Sept 2026
What you need to know - India has carried out a successful launch of its EOS-05 Earth observation satellite - India ace Smriti Mandhana is now the highest run-scorer in women's international...
2026 Beethoven Festival evokes a sense of home
DW Englishby Gaby Reucher·4 Sept 2026
Four trumpeters will be scattered throughout the concert hall, accompanied by organ music, promising a magnificent auditory experience in Bonn's newly renovated Beethovenhalle.
Meloni government becomes longest-serving in postwar Italy
DW Englishby Rana Taha·4 Sept 2026
The right-wing government of Giorgia Meloni on Friday became the longest-serving since the Italian Republic was established 80 years ago.
How Volkswagen's huge workforce became a costly burden
DW Englishby Nik Martin·4 Sept 2026
Volkswagen has built one of the largest workforces in the global auto industry. At nearly 630,000 people — 680,000 if you count joint ventures in China — VW employs around 60% more workers than...
Nepal: Two pulled alive from tunnel nine days after floods
DW Englishby Seerat Chabba·4 Sept 2026
Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel Friday, nine days after catastrophic floods swept through the country's border region with China.
Germany: Police suspect sabotage after another device found
DW Englishby Wesley Rahn·4 Sept 2026
What you need to know - Police investigate after suspicious object found near Dormagen electricity substation - Saxony-Anhalt parties launch final campaign push ahead of Sunday vote - Volkswagen to...
Argentina: Milei reignites dispute over Falkland Islands
DW Englishby Felix Tamsut·4 Sept 2026
Argentine President Javier Milei said the US' position on the Falkland Islands could be changing.
Volkswagen to cut 100,000 jobs by end of decade
DW Englishby Matt Ford; Felix Tamsut·4 Sept 2026
German automobile giant Volkswagen announced on Thursday that it would be cutting a total of 100,000 jobs by the end of the decade in what is set to be the biggest restructuring ever seen in the...
FIFA blames UEFA for 'smear campaign' against Infantino
DW Englishby Felix Tamsut·3 Sept 2026
World football governing body FIFA took a lash at Europe's UEFA for starting a "smear campaign" and "fishing expedition" against FIFA and its President Gianni Infantino.
Israel releases first of 5 Lebanese prisoners
DW Englishby Matt Ford·3 Sept 2026
A Lebanese man who had been held prisoner in Israel was released on Thursday, the first such handover since the outbreak of the latest conflict between Israel and Hezbollah six months ago.
Indonesia: Thousands fall sick from free school meals
DW Englishby Matt Ford·3 Sept 2026
More 1,700 people have contracted food poisoning in Indonesia over the past week after eating free school meals provided by the government as part of a new scheme.
Trump's Iran strategy: Could this become a forever war?
DW Englishby Andreas Noll·3 Sept 2026
US president Donald Trump has given a fairly clear description of what the next phase of the Iran war could look like.
Berlin BER airport Terminal 1 evacuated after security scare
DW Englishby Mark Hallam·3 Sept 2026
Germany's federal police, responsible for transportation security, evacuated Terminal 1 of Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) on Thursday evening.
How Russia is trying to attract African students
DW Englishby Privilege Musvanhiri·3 Sept 2026
In 2025, Russia allocated more than 5,000 state-funded university spots for African students after receiving more than 40,000 applications.
Norway seizes Russian ship in Svalbard to compensate Ukraine
DW Englishby Mark Hallam·3 Sept 2026
Norwegian courts have ordered the seizure of a Russian ship in the Arctic to enforce part of a $4.22 billion (roughly €3.6 billion) compensation claim won by Ukrainian state energy firm Naftogaz...
Germany: From country of emigration to immigration country
DW Englishby Suzanne Cords·3 Sept 2026
"Why should [they] be suffered to swarm into our Settlements, and by herding together establish their Language and Manners to the Exclusion of ours? [...] [They] will shortly be so numerous [...]
Putin denies fresh mobilization campaign in Ukraine war
DW Englishby Rana Taha·3 Sept 2026
Russia is not preparing to mobilize more men to fight, President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, describing such speculation as Ukrainian "disinformation."
Can Hichilema heal Zambia's political divide?
DW Englishby Andrew Wasike·3 Sept 2026
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second five-year term on Tuesday. For decades, Zambia has worn its peaceful transfers of power almost like a badge of honor in a region where...
Nvidia to buy Hugging Face in $12.93 billion deal
DW Englishby Rana Taha·3 Sept 2026
Nvidia will acquire artificial intelligence software platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion (roughly €11.13 billion), the AI chipmaking giant announced on Thursday.
South African airline scraps repeat of viral stadium flyby
DW Englishby Natalie Muller·3 Sept 2026
South African aviation authorities are reviewing a low-altitude flyover by two Airlink passenger planes at an international rugby match in Cape Town last weekend.
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