Germany news: Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt hosts EU talks to tighten migration pact
DW Englishby Nik Martin·16d ago
What you need to know - European interior ministers gather in Munich to tighten EU migration policy - Germany's Olympic Committee to decide which city will bid to host the Games in 2036, 2040 or...
India news: New Delhi, Islamabad trade accusations at UN General Assembly
DW Englishby Shakeel Sobhan·16d ago
What you need to know - India and Pakistan traded accusations at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for "a just and fair resolution of the Kashmir...
Thailand: Bangkok flooding triggers disaster declaration
DW Englishby Kieran Burke·16d ago
Authorities in Bangkok on Saturday declared a disaster across 50 districts in Thailand's capital after days of heavy rainfall caused severe flooding.
OpenAI tools post user images from ChatGPT online
DW Englishby Mahima Kapoor·16d ago
Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI on Friday acknowledged that its AI tools had posted images users provided to ChatGPT on online sites, without the company's knowledge, in yet another example of...
TikTok agrees to settle with Alabama state over teen safety
DW Englishby Mahima Kapoor·16d ago
Short-form content sharing platform TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance reached a settlement with Alabama, the southeastern US state said on Friday, days ahead of what would have been a...
Yemeni leader calls for general mobilization against Houthis
DW Englishby Dmytro Hubenko·17d ago
Rashad al-Alimi, the head of Yemen's Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council, on Friday called for a general mobilization in the war-torn country.
Lula da Silva or Flavio Bolsonaro as president? Brazil gears up to vote
DW Englishby Thomas Milz·17d ago
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva spoke in no uncertain terms at the opening of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday in New York: "Brazil does not belong in anyone's backyard," the Brazilian president said.
Pakistan's Sharif rails against India, praises Trump at UNGA
DW Englishby Wesley Dockery; Mark Hallam; Felix Tamsut; Jon Shelton·17d ago
What you need to know - Pakistan's prime minister called for renewed peace talks between the US and Iran - Shehbaz Sharif also took aim at India on a number of issues, from clashes in 2025 to...
UNGA day 4: Lebanon calls for peacekeepers to replace UNIFIL
DW Englishby Wesley Dockery; Mark Hallam; Felix Tamsut; Jon Shelton·17d ago
What you need to know - UNGA Day 4 opened with remarks from Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam as well as the prime ministers of Iraq and Pakistan and others - Salam called for peacekeepers to...
DW shows solidarity with Georgians' commitment to democracy
DW Englishby Elizabeth Grenier·17d ago
"I personally don't feel safe as a citizen in my country and as a person who has worked for independent media for a long time," Georgian media expert and advocate for press freedom Nino Robakidze...
Xi wraps up US visit with trip to National Archives
DW Englishby Mark Hallam; Felix Tamsut·17d ago
What you need to know - On the last day of Xi Jinping's visit, he and Donald Trump, along with their spouses, had tea at the White House.
AfD, CDU ban new Holocaust 'stumbling stones' in Heidenau
DW Englishby Darko Janjevic·17d ago
The town of Heidenau, near Dresden, has banned new Stolpersteine (stumbling stones) on public streets, with the center-right CDU and the far-right AfD voting together to stop the installation of...
'Lithuanian skies are NATO skies': DW speaks with Lithuania's premier Mindaugas Sinkevicius
DW Englishby Denis Kishinevskiy·17d ago
Lithuania is on NATO's eastern flank, bordering Belarus and Russia's Kaliningrad region. Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, security has become one of the...
Bundesliga, three other top European leagues call for major FIFA reforms
DW Englishby Chuck Penfold·17d ago
The letter released this Friday and signed by the heads of the Bundesliga, The Premier League, La Liga, and Serie A called for major changes to how FIFA operates – and for a greater say in...
Why Eritrea matters as fighting returns to Tigray
DW Englishby Antonio Cascais·17d ago
On September 23, fighting escalated dramatically in Ethiopia's Tigray region. Tigrayan forces seized three local airports and fighting spread into the neighboring regions of Afar and Amhara...
A HRW report shows how South Korean women face systemic barriers to climbing the career ladder
DW Englishby Yousra Drioua·17d ago
At 27, a woman in South Korea earns 8% less than male peers. By her late 50s, she earns 50% less. This is according to government wage data published in a recent Human Rights Watch (HRW) report.
How Bulgaria become a global leader in battery storage and what it means for the country's energy market?
DW Englishby Mihail Ivanov·17d ago
The international energy sector currently has a curious case study in an unlikely place: Bulgaria, a country in southeastern Europe with a population of just 6.4 million, now has one of the world's...
After Xi-Trump summit, US-China rivalry remains frozen. Is this to Beijing's advantage?
DW Englishby Wesley Rahn·17d ago
When US President Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for Chinese leader Xi Jinping at Andrews Air Force Base on Wednesday evening, it was a rare diplomatic gesture that has only happened a...
Iranian President Pezeshkian brought a diplomatic tone to UNGA in New York. What did his speech signal?
DW Englishby Shabnam von Hein·17d ago
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, who travelled to New York to attend the UN General Assembly, met with American journalists and media representatives.
Pope Leo XIV begins four-day pilgrimage to France
DW Englishby Jon Shelton·17d ago
Pope Leo XIV arrived for a four-day visit to France on Friday, the first official papal visit to the strictly secular country in 18 years.
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