Nigeria moves to broaden security alliances amid ongoing insurgency threats
Nigeria is expanding security partnerships as extremist threats rise, strengthening cooperation with France, receiving continued US military support, and renewing …
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Germany, Ukraine discuss drone deal as Merz hosts Zelenskyy
EU membership for Ukraine, European involvement in peace talks and a comprehensive bilateral drone deal were all on the agenda …
NIH pivots away from agency
Nature, Published online: 17 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00823-2US biomedical funding behemoth says the approach will boost innovation, but some researchers worry …
'Only yes means yes' rape definition backed by EU lawmakers
The European Parliament voted for a consent-based definition of rape. But what constitutes rape under criminal law still varies significantly …
WAFCON 2026: A 'combination of factors' behind postponement
African football's governing body CAF says it made the decision to postpone it's top women's tournament to ensure "the best …
Hungary inspires Israeli opposition bid to defeat Netanyahu
Taking a cue from the ousting of Hungary's long-time leader, Viktor Orban, two Israeli opposition figures have joined forces to …
US allows India's Russian oil purchases again
Less than a month after India agreed to stop buying Russian oil in exchange for a US trade deal, Washington …
North Korea holds lavish welcome for Belarus president
A grand welcome in Pyongyang united North Korea's Kim Jong Un and Belarus' Alexander Lukashenko. The meeting comes as both …
Iran talks: What prevented a deal and what's next?
The United States and Iran concluded 21 hours of direct talks in Pakistan on Sunday without reaching a deal to …
US top court mulls scrapping Syrians', Haitians' protection
The Trump administration is appealing lower court orders that blocked it from immediately ending temporary protected status for people from …
US charges Mexico’s Sinaloa state governor with drug trafficking
The US indictment alleges that Ruben Rocha Moya conspired to move drugs from the Sinaloa Cartel into the US, in …
Florian Wirtz inspires Germany past Switzerland
Germany beat Switzerland 4-3 in an entertaining World Cup warm-up in Basel. Two goals and two assists from Liverpool's Florian …
Ecuador starts fracking in Amazon rainforest
Ecuador is pushing to increase its production of crude oil but faces a backlash from environmentalists and Indigenous groups.
Germany: Merz's government is running out of time
The government in Berlin is under pressure to get major reforms underway. But Merz's coalition partner, the SPD, stands severely …
Whale 'Timmy' reaches Denmark in rescue effort — in pictures
A barge carrying a humpback whale stranded in Germany for weeks has reached Danish waters on its journey to the …
Trump threatens US troop cuts in Germany
Donald Trump says the US is considering a "possible reduction" of its forces in Germany just days after German Chancellor …
Turkey: DW correspondent Alican Uludag still in custody
Court reporter Alican Uludag has been in pre-trial detention in Istanbul for six weeks, charged with "insulting the president." His …
How the Iran war is hurting travelers, airline industry
Europeans may have to reconsider their summer travel plans, as a jet fuel shortage triggered by the blockade of the …
Tunisia suspends rights group amid widening repression
Tunisian authorities have ordered one of Africa's oldest rights groups to cease its activities for a month. The move comes …
Nigeria's leader battles security, political crises
As politicians gear up for the 2027 elections, millions of Nigerians face a worsening security situation. Analysts say President Tinubu's …