Spain's Pedro Sanchez pushes emergency housing plan
DW Englishby Emilio Reynoso6d ago
Spain's government approved two extraordinary decrees on Tuesday to deal with the country's housing crisis.
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top 62%Kenya reports first-ever Ebola case after patient dies in Nairobi
DW Englishby Natalie Muller6d ago
Kenyan health authorities announced the country's first death from Ebola on Tuesday. Health Minister Aden Duale said a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo died...
Fact check: Misleading claims about Russian lab worker's death fuels fears of plague outbreak
DW Englishby Monir Ghaedi; Tetyana Klug; Anwar Ashraf6d ago
Dozens of people were reportedly placed under observation after a laboratory worker at a Russian institute dedicated to studying plague and other infectious diseases died of severe pneumonia.
Nobel Physics Prize goes to Francis Halzen for neutrino work
DW Englishby Jenipher Camino Gonzalez6d ago
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday awarded the Nobel Prize in physics to Francis Halzen.
Germany faces a triple threat from Russia, China and domestic far-right extremists
DW Englishby Sabine Kinkartz6d ago
The heads of Germany's intelligence agencies rarely provide information openly. What members of the Bundestag's Parliamentary Control Committee discuss in their bug-proof meeting room with the...
France: Trade unions join students in major demonstration
DW Englishby Jenipher Camino Gonzalez6d ago
A day of nationwide blockades and street protests are planned on Tuesday in France, led by high-school and trade union groups. Tens of thousands are expected to take to the streets.
Germany's ex-spy chief arrested for espionage
DW Englishby Natalie Muller6d ago
Police have arrested the former head of Germany's BND foreign intelligence agency, August Hanning, on suspicion of espionage, the federal prosecutor's office announced Tuesday.
Canada: Quebec separatists return to power, promise new independence referendum
DW Englishby Shakeel Sobhan6d ago
In the Quebec's provincial election on Monday the separatist Parti Quebecois (PQ) came in the lead after promising another referendum on independence from Canada but fell short of a outright...
Germany news: Far-right AfD gets first house speaker in a German state parliament
DW Englishby Timothy Jones6d ago
What you need to know - Tobias Rausch from the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has been elected as the far-right party's first speaker in a state parliament - Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has...
Germany news: Saxony-Anhalt parliament sits after AfD win
DW Englishby Timothy Jones6d ago
What you need to know - The new parliament in the state of Saxony-Anhalt is to hold its first session, with the far-right AfD the strongest single force - Parliamentarians are to vote on a speaker...
India news: Opposition leaders march towards Election Commission
DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia6d ago
What you need to know Here are our rolling updates from India on Tuesday, October 6: - Oppositon leaders are gearing up for a march to the Election Commission of India's headquarters to protest...
India news: Opposition leaders set to march to Election Commission
DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia6d ago
What you need to know Here are our rolling updates from India on Tuesday, October 6: - Oppositon leaders are gearing up for a march to the Election Commission of India's headquarters to protest...
Trump says taxpayers will no longer fund controversial TV ads after backlash
DW Englishby Shakeel Sobhan6d ago
US President Donald Trump said Monday that taxpayer funds will no longer be used for television ads featuring him, which he claimed were a "standard thing to do," and said the cost will instead be...
Measles cases are spreading in the US this year, with over 1,000 infections reported in Pennsylvania
DW Englishby Wesley Rahn6d ago
Over 1,000 cases of measles have been recorded so far this year in Pennsylvania alone, health officials in the northeastern US state said on Monday, the largest outbreak in a US state since the...
ICC unseals Taliban leaders' warrants over persecuting women
DW Englishby Felix Tamsut6d ago
The International Criminal Court (ICC) disclosed on Monday more details about the arrest warrants against two Taliban leaders, while also issuing two more arrest warrants.
Australia's migrant policy offers lessons for EU and US
DW Englishby Mia Armitage6d ago
Nations that send asylum seekers to third countries for offshore processing and holding could spend billions, only to face accusations of human rights abuses and financial mismanagement, as in...
Merz, Macron seek tougher EU measures against unfair trade
DW Englishby Mark Hallam6d ago
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron sent a joint appeal to the European Commission on Monday, calling for tougher EU measures against unfair trade practices by...
Ukraine says Russian drones behind Turkish ship sinking
DW Englishby Jenipher Camino Gonzalez6d ago
Romanian authorities said on Monday that two people were killed and another one was wounded after a fire broke out in a commercial vessel on Romanian waters in the Black Sea.
Australia, New Zealand probe Flydubai pilot's time there
DW Englishby Mark Hallam6d ago
Security agencies in Australia and New Zealand on Monday said they were investigating the time that the co-pilot of Flydubai flight FZ1073 spent in the countries in his youth The Omani national is...
Euro plummets against US dollar: Has the next financial crisis begun?
DW Englishby Arthur Sullivan7d ago
The euro hit a 17-month low against the dollar in early trading on Monday, as concerns about eurozone debt, particularly in France, compounded existing investor concerns over global government bond...