14 people killed in 'massive' Russian attack on 1,500th day of war
Ukrainian authorities say Russia has deployed "new tactics" as the country came under rolling aerial daytime assaults from missiles and …
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Bombing of Iran's pharma producers threatens patients' lives
As the US and Israel continue their war with Iran, airstrikes on Iranian pharmaceutical and medical facilities are harming thousands …
Knock knock, no one’s there. Study finds scientists’ jokes mostly fall flat
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00854-9Survey examines how often academics attempt jokes during conference talks — and how these …
Gunman killed in shootout near Israel's Istanbul consulate
Israel has said it will "not be intimidated" after an apparent failed attack on its consulate in Istanbul. One man …
Oscars 2026: 'One Battle After Another' wins Best Picture
"Frankenstein" and "Sinners" were the other big winners of Hollywood's biggest night, with Michael B. Jordan taking the Best Actor …
Gas price hike higher than other EU countries
Fueled by the Middle East war, German petrol prices have risen more sharply than in neighboring EU countries. Follow DW.
Hungary election: Voters want new EU approach, but tough Ukraine stance, poll shows
A new poll ahead of Hungary's election suggests that most voters want at least minor changes to ties with the …
South Africa relations soured?
US President Donald Trump wants to sideline South Africa on the world stage. What is his issue with the country …
US and Iran at odds over peace talks
Turkey, Pakistan and Egypt are emerging as potential regional mediators. Follow DW for more.
One in five young Germans plan to leave the country
A recent study shows that as many as one in five Germans between the ages of 14 and 29 are …
At least 69 killed in Colombia military plane crash
The death toll has risen to 69 in the crash of a military plane transporting troops to a city in …
Has Coachella festival sold out?
One of the world's biggest open-air music and art festivals has been hit by controversies and declining credibility — yet …
Afghanistan earthquake of magnitude 5.9 kills at least 8
Authorities said that damage remains under assessment and may be delayed because of the remoteness of the center of the …
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 …
Iran war to dent Gulf state investment
Gulf states like Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE have invested, or promised to invest, trillions around the world, everywhere …
Argentina's 'Dirty War' still on trial 50 years later
Some 30,000 people were "disappeared" under the brutal military dictatorship that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983. Victims are still …
Anger in Cyprus as Iran war spotlights 'colonial' UK bases
Cyprus wants a "frank discussion" about the future of UK bases. A drone incident in early March has blown open …
Mediterranean sharks are vanishing in a legal void
Along Libya's coast, sharks — including breeding females — are sold unchecked. With little enforcement and growing financial pressure on …
Germany's finance minister rejects money-misuse accusations
Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has begun to make use of billions in new debt intended to help revive Germany's economy. …
Merz questions coal reform amid Mideast crisis
With global energy supplies disrupted, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said it may be necessary to keep Germany's coal-fired plants online for …