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A large group of men are seen on a beach in Ceuta, Spain

A large group of men are seen on a beach in Ceuta, Spain

What's behind the Algeria-Morocco rivalry?

A man and woman visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in the center of Hiroshima

A man and woman visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in the center of Hiroshima

Hiroshima survivors warn against Japan's rearmament

FIFA President Gianni Infantino (right) leaves the stadium after attending a Women’s AFCON 2026 football match between Malawi and Zambia on Aug 5, 2026

FIFA President Gianni Infantino (right) leaves the stadium after attending a Women’s AFCON 2026 football match between Malawi and Zambia on Aug 5, 2026

FIFA president Infantino to stay on after crisis meeting

Abdul El-Sayed speaks to supporters in Detroit (August 5, 2026)

Abdul El-Sayed speaks to supporters in Detroit (August 5, 2026)

US: Abdul El-Sayed wins contentious Michigan Senate primary

Russian students in army uniforms are seen at a railway station before departing for military service with the Russian army in September 2022

Russian students in army uniforms are seen at a railway station before departing for military service with the Russian army in September 2022

Will Russia start a fresh mobilization drive?

During an eruption, Guatemala's "Volcán de Fuego" spews lava and ash.

During an eruption, Guatemala's "Volcán de Fuego" spews lava and ash.

Volcanic eruption in Guatemala: hundreds evacuated

Tedros gestures while addressing reporters during a press event in Kinshasa (August 5, 2026)

Tedros gestures while addressing reporters during a press event in Kinshasa (August 5, 2026)

WHO's Tedros vists DR Congo as Ebola outbreak accelerates

USA Fort Lauderdale 2025 | Mahnwache für TPS-Schutz von Haitianern am Flughafen

USA Fort Lauderdale 2025 | Mahnwache für TPS-Schutz von Haitianern am Flughafen

Haitians prepare for US immigration crackdown

Ukraine Kyjiw 2026 | Rauchsäulen über der Stadt nach russischem Raketenangriff

Ukraine Kyjiw 2026 | Rauchsäulen über der Stadt nach russischem Raketenangriff

Ukraine faces Patriot missile shortage

View of the courtroom in Hamburg

View of the courtroom in Hamburg

Germany: Court jails far-right youth terror cell members

A man in a protective suit, complete with a helmet, walks away from a bomb-defusing robot at a Leipzig runway

A man in a protective suit, complete with a helmet, walks away from a bomb-defusing robot at a Leipzig runway

Germany: Leipzig explosive drone 'new level of danger'

Men and women walking along a roadside with blue taxis in the background

Men and women walking along a roadside with blue taxis in the background

Fears of renewed conflict in Ethiopia

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DW AfricaLink

Zambia's civic space under scrutiny ahead of election

A supporter of India's Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) wearing an Iron Man mask

A supporter of India's Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) wearing an Iron Man mask

India's Gen Z protest enters a new online battle

This picture shows the sandy shores of the Velence Lake in Hungary in summer

This picture shows the sandy shores of the Velence Lake in Hungary in summer

Is Hungary's third-largest lake drying up?

DW | Eco India | Sendung 376

DW | Eco India | Sendung 376

Delhi’s black kites: The birds keeping a megacity running

Three Israeli troops in action around the border to Lebanon in an Israel Defense Forces handout photo published on August 5, 2026.

Three Israeli troops in action around the border to Lebanon in an Israel Defense Forces handout photo published on August 5, 2026.

Israel hits Lebanon, claims 'blatant' Hezbollah truce breach

Busy open-air market in Lagos with people selling and carrying goods, large piles of pineapples displayed in the foreground, and umbrellas and stalls lining a crowded street.

Busy open-air market in Lagos with people selling and carrying goods, large piles of pineapples displayed in the foreground, and umbrellas and stalls lining a crowded street.

Electric fruit: The Nigerian market running on rotten food

Yoweri Museveni

Yoweri Museveni

AfricaLink News: August 5

President Gianni Infantino speaks during the 76th FIFA Congress. Six weeks before the start of the World Cup, officials from FIFA's member associations gather for their General Assembly.

President Gianni Infantino speaks during the 76th FIFA Congress. Six weeks before the start of the World Cup, officials from FIFA's member associations gather for their General Assembly.

FIFA accused of blackmail in exchange for Infantino support

Times Square in New York

Times Square in New York

Congestion pricing: Is NYC’s traffic toll paying off?

Preview image on the topic of USA, EU and Western Balkans

Preview image on the topic of USA, EU and Western Balkans

Why the US-EU rift is spilling into the Balkans

A large industrial component is lifted by cranes at the Linglong One SMR construction site in Changjiang, China.

A large industrial component is lifted by cranes at the Linglong One SMR construction site in Changjiang, China.

A glowing future for nuclear power? Mini reactors explained

Two young male Hindu devotees sleep outside a temple after taking part in the religious festival of Holi in India

Two young male Hindu devotees sleep outside a temple after taking part in the religious festival of Holi in India

My sleep deprivation is your natural short sleep

Cannabis plant,

Cannabis plant,

Nepal province legalizes use of medical marijuana

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Spanish police officers wearing protective gear stand on a beach near the sea as several migrants arrive on shore. Some officers hold weapons while people in wet clothes walk away from the water. Boats are visible in the distance.

Alt text:
Spanish police officers wearing protective gear stand on a beach near the sea as several migrants arrive on shore. Some officers hold weapons while people in wet clothes walk away from the water. Boats are visible in the distance.

Fact check: Did disinformation trigger the Ceuta crisis?

Remains of the post-World War II Patton Bridge are exposed during historically low water levels of the Rhine River during a heat wave and a prolonged drought, across from the Cologne Cathedral in Cologne, Germany

Remains of the post-World War II Patton Bridge are exposed during historically low water levels of the Rhine River during a heat wave and a prolonged drought, across from the Cologne Cathedral in Cologne, Germany

Drought without borders: The world under heat stress

A dead fish at Lake Velence in August 2026

A dead fish at Lake Velence in August 2026

Hungary's Lake Velence is drying up

National Guard officers walk past a memorial to victims of enforced disappearances in downtown Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico

National Guard officers walk past a memorial to victims of enforced disappearances in downtown Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico

TikTok influencer shot dead during livestream in Mexico

DW 2026 | The 77 Percent | Ghanas neue Ashanti Queen Mother

DW 2026 | The 77 Percent | Ghanas neue Ashanti Queen Mother

Meet Ghana's new Ashanti Queen mother

Smoke rises as firefighters work to extinguish a fire at Wildberries logistics hub following a Ukrainian drone attack in the Ryazan region of Russia on July 29, 2026. At least six people were reportedly injured and fires broke out at local industrial plants as a result of the strike.

Smoke rises as firefighters work to extinguish a fire at Wildberries logistics hub following a Ukrainian drone attack in the Ryazan region of Russia on July 29, 2026. At least six people were reportedly injured and fires broke out at local industrial plants as a result of the strike.

Why Ukraine is targeting Russia's biggest online retailer

Serbien Prahovo 2026 | Schwimmer neben versunkenem deutschen Kriegsschiff in der Donau

Serbien Prahovo 2026 | Schwimmer neben versunkenem deutschen Kriegsschiff in der Donau

Low water levels in the Danube revealing Nazi shipwrecks

DW 2026 | The 77 Percent | Soul of Africa Museum in Essen I Show about "Soul of Africa Museu" in Essen

DW 2026 | The 77 Percent | Soul of Africa Museum in Essen I Show about "Soul of Africa Museu" in Essen

Young South Africans Keep Traditional Healing Alive

A protest against Starbucks in Korea

A protest against Starbucks in Korea

South Korea: Police raid Starbucks HQ over 'Tank Day' fiasco

Digital illustration of a tube-shaped implant with a mesh-like structure.

Digital illustration of a tube-shaped implant with a mesh-like structure.

Tiny implant rides arteries to deliver drugs on target

Women hold umbrellas as they walk along a road in the rain in Kochi, India, on August 1

Women hold umbrellas as they walk along a road in the rain in Kochi, India, on August 1

India: Heavy monsoon season claims more than 100 lives

Spanien Ceuta 2026 | Migrationskrise an der Grenze zu Marokko

Spanien Ceuta 2026 | Migrationskrise an der Grenze zu Marokko

Top stories in 90 seconds

Ekrem Imamoglu speaks to his followers in Istanbul, Turkey

Ekrem Imamoglu speaks to his followers in Istanbul, Turkey

Turkish court orders X to block Imamoglu candidacy account

Smoke rises in the city during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv on Aug 5, 2026

Smoke rises in the city during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv on Aug 5, 2026

Ukraine: Russian strikes on Kyiv region kill at least 17

BdTD | Coronavirus - Freibäder öffnen wieder

BdTD | Coronavirus - Freibäder öffnen wieder

Learning to swim at 60: Facing a lifelong fear of water

USA Reno 2024 | Logos verschiedener KI-Anwendungen auf dem Smartphone

USA Reno 2024 | Logos verschiedener KI-Anwendungen auf dem Smartphone

AI ecosystem's 'circular' investment: risk or advantage?

DW 2026 | The 77 Percent | Street Debate in Ghana | Early Marriage

DW 2026 | The 77 Percent | Street Debate in Ghana | Early Marriage

Marry early or wait until you're financially stable?

Filmstill „Machtmissbrauch im Krankenhaus

Filmstill „Machtmissbrauch im Krankenhaus

Abuse of power in the hospital

Brazil's Ambassador to the US Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti

Brazil's Ambassador to the US Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti

White House revokes visa of Brazil's US ambassador

Teenager (back to camera) sits on a rock near a coastline, looking at the sea

Teenager (back to camera) sits on a rock near a coastline, looking at the sea

Alone in Ceuta, 15-year-old Moroccan teen faces uncertainty

The Day with Brent Goff

Yellow blocks indicate Israel's yellow line in Gaza.

Yellow blocks indicate Israel's yellow line in Gaza.

Gaza peace plan: Will US pressure Israel to accept it?

Garbage workers load a truck in Rome, Italy (September 2021)

Garbage workers load a truck in Rome, Italy (September 2021)

Italy: Garbage workers help woman find €1 million jackpot

A young migrant looks at a member of the Spanish army, in Ceuta, on August 2, 2026

A young migrant looks at a member of the Spanish army, in Ceuta, on August 2, 2026

Who is responsible for the Ceuta border surge?

Yemeni fishermen sail north of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in Mokha, Yemen, Monday, April 6, 2026.

Yemeni fishermen sail north of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in Mokha, Yemen, Monday, April 6, 2026.

Middle East: India says commercial ship sunk off Yemen

Young men holding human remains wrapped in Palestinian flags and photos of the deceased at a mass funeral in Gaza

Young men holding human remains wrapped in Palestinian flags and photos of the deceased at a mass funeral in Gaza

Mass funeral in Gaza as attacks continue despite truce push

EU Commissioner for Migration, Magnus Brunner, speaks and gestures during a press conference

EU Commissioner for Migration, Magnus Brunner, speaks and gestures during a press conference

EU defends border response after Ceuta crossing

DW AfricaLink

DW AfricaLink

Economic frustration and political dissent in Zimbabwe

A boy is shown wading through knee-high water while drinking from a plastic bottle

A boy is shown wading through knee-high water while drinking from a plastic bottle

South Sudan: How climate change can turn toxic

DW Sendung MADE | Ölpumpen als Silhouetten vor Abendhimmel

DW Sendung MADE | Ölpumpen als Silhouetten vor Abendhimmel

The worldwide materials transition

A billboard bearing the name Hakainde Hichilema, his picture and the word's "Vote UPND"

A billboard bearing the name Hakainde Hichilema, his picture and the word's "Vote UPND"

Where does Zambia's opposition stand without Edgar Lungu?

Asylum seekers line up for food in Ceuta, Spain (August 3, 2026)

Asylum seekers line up for food in Ceuta, Spain (August 3, 2026)

EU agrees to send border aid to Spain after Ceuta talks

DW 2026 | Eco India | Folge 386

DW 2026 | Eco India | Folge 386

How Chennai kids are fighting India's deadly urban heat

Tarique Rahman, the head of the Bangladesh Nationalsit Party, waves while being surrounded by security, reporters and supporters on February 12, 2026

Tarique Rahman, the head of the Bangladesh Nationalsit Party, waves while being surrounded by security, reporters and supporters on February 12, 2026

Is Bangladesh backtracking on post-Hasina reforms?

Fuego volcano in Guatemala

Fuego volcano in Guatemala

Guatemala: Towns evacuated as Fuego volcano erupts

Aryna Sabalenka during the Australian Open in 2026

Aryna Sabalenka during the Australian Open in 2026

Tennis star Sabalenka supports sport's new sex test policy

A boat sits on sand near the Danube River near Budapest, Hungary

A boat sits on sand near the Danube River near Budapest, Hungary

Hungary's power options after drought shuts nuclear plant

DW Business Thumbnail 2026 | Umstrittener Atomdeal mit Russland

DW Business Thumbnail 2026 | Umstrittener Atomdeal mit Russland

Russian nuclear fuel rods made in Germany?

DW Business Thumbnail 2026 | Sustainable Fashion in Berlin

DW Business Thumbnail 2026 | Sustainable Fashion in Berlin

Can sustainable fashion be profitable?

DW 2026 | Business | Massive queues! EU's new entry system

DW 2026 | Business | Massive queues! EU's new entry system

EU's new border entry system causing long lines at airports

Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last shah of Iran in Berlin, Germany on April 23, 2026

Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last shah of Iran in Berlin, Germany on April 23, 2026

Iran: Is Reza Pahlavi's political star fading?

Smoke rises over St. Petersburg following a Ukrainian drone strike targeting logistics facilities operated by Wildberries

Smoke rises over St. Petersburg following a Ukrainian drone strike targeting logistics facilities operated by Wildberries

Ukraine drone strikes kill five near Moscow, Russia says

Pedestrians and police using umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun

Pedestrians and police using umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun

South Korea: 16 dead amid record heat wave

DW 2026 | The 77 Percent | Soul of Africa Museum in Essen I Show about "Soul of Africa Museu" in Essen

DW 2026 | The 77 Percent | Soul of Africa Museum in Essen I Show about "Soul of Africa Museu" in Essen

Exploring Africa's indigenous religions

Lion in grassy dirt patch South Africa with saplings visible in background

Lion in grassy dirt patch South Africa with saplings visible in background

Three lions die of heatstroke at Tokyo zoo

A health worker wearing protective gear stands outside an Ebola treatment center (July 2026 file photo)

A health worker wearing protective gear stands outside an Ebola treatment center (July 2026 file photo)

DR Congo launches Ebola trial for high-risk contacts

Filmstill „Die Apple Story

Filmstill „Die Apple Story

The Apple story

Hedgehog resting on mossy stick in foliage

Hedgehog resting on mossy stick in foliage

Germany news: Hedgehog triggers police alert

Sheikh Hasina takes oath as the prime minister of Bangladesh in Dhaka (January 2024)

Sheikh Hasina takes oath as the prime minister of Bangladesh in Dhaka (January 2024)

India: Bangladesh presses Delhi over Sheikh Hasina speech

Pakistan | Wasaf Naseem

Pakistan | Wasaf Naseem

Cycle-syncing: How menstruation changes athletes' training

Venezuela La Guaira 2026 | A documentary record chronicles the aftermath of the earthquake that struck Venezuela's La Guaira state and the capital, Caracas, from the second day following the disaster through one month of recovery efforts.

Venezuela La Guaira 2026 | A documentary record chronicles the aftermath of the earthquake that struck Venezuela's La Guaira state and the capital, Caracas, from the second day following the disaster through one month of recovery efforts.

Venezuela earthquake death toll crosses 6,000

People walk down a dark street amid a nationwide blackout in Havana on Jul 7, 2026

People walk down a dark street amid a nationwide blackout in Havana on Jul 7, 2026

Cuba: Further blackouts disrupt energy restoration attempts

An American flag flies in front of green shipping containers stacked on a ship at the Port of Los Angeles

An American flag flies in front of green shipping containers stacked on a ship at the Port of Los Angeles

US: 25 states sue over Trump's new tariffs

Demonstrators gather outside of the Supreme Court in Washington D.C. in the United States

Demonstrators gather outside of the Supreme Court in Washington D.C. in the United States

Why 9.5 million US Americans are defaulting on student loans

Nigeria Lagos | Mädchen träumen von Fußballkarriere

Nigeria Lagos | Mädchen träumen von Fußballkarriere

Nigerian girls at Lagos football club dream of WAFCON glory

Migrants who crossed into Spain from Morocco collect water distributed by Spanish soldiers in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026

Migrants who crossed into Spain from Morocco collect water distributed by Spanish soldiers in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026

Spain's Ceuta grapples with aftermath of border chaos

A microscope photo indicating the presence of uterine cervical adenocarcinoma, Stage-III, highlighted in bright pink

A microscope photo indicating the presence of uterine cervical adenocarcinoma, Stage-III, highlighted in bright pink

More cancer-prone? Why younger generations may be at risk

Romania's navy uses a controlled explosion to destroy a rock, trying to increase the water flow to the Cenavoda nuclear power plant

Romania's navy uses a controlled explosion to destroy a rock, trying to increase the water flow to the Cenavoda nuclear power plant

Dry Danube River threatens nuclear power in Romania, Hungary

US President Donald Trump points a finger as he boards Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey, August 2

US President Donald Trump points a finger as he boards Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey, August 2

Iran war: Trump tells Iranians to make deal or surrender

A group of migrants approach the border post to make their way back to Morocco, escorted by Spanish infantry soldiers, in the Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta, on August 2, 2026.

A group of migrants approach the border post to make their way back to Morocco, escorted by Spanish infantry soldiers, in the Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta, on August 2, 2026.

Ceuta: EU calls borders a 'shared European responsibility'

A man in a yellow hard hat carries a stack of bricks. Behind him, is scaffolding

A man in a yellow hard hat carries a stack of bricks. Behind him, is scaffolding

Extreme heat costs Asia's poorest workers health and wages

A man talks on the phone as he sits on a balcony in the Black Sea resort town of Gurzuf, Crimea

A man talks on the phone as he sits on a balcony in the Black Sea resort town of Gurzuf, Crimea

Russia says civilians killed in strike on Black Sea resort

Philippine Navy personnel and China Coast Guard personnel clash near a grounded Philippine warship at Second Thomas Shoal

Philippine Navy personnel and China Coast Guard personnel clash near a grounded Philippine warship at Second Thomas Shoal

China's gray zone warfare in the Pacific

Screen of a mobile phone displaying the word "cringe" and an emoji denoting the same feeling

Screen of a mobile phone displaying the word "cringe" and an emoji denoting the same feeling

Binging on cringe: It's as addictive as 'eating junk food'

USA Symbolbild VISA

USA Symbolbild VISA

AfricaLink News: August 3

This picture shows a gravestone of a dog named Oliver in a pet cemetery in Cyprus

This picture shows a gravestone of a dog named Oliver in a pet cemetery in Cyprus

Dogs in Cyprus: Devotion for some, abandonment for others

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participating in the 12th International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations in Kolkata, West Bengal, on June 21, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participating in the 12th International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations in Kolkata, West Bengal, on June 21, 2026

Can PM Modi reconnect with India's Gen Z?

DW AfricaLink

DW AfricaLink

How dangerous are Kenya's political gangs?

Paks nuclear power plant near Dunaszentbenedek, Hungary.

Paks nuclear power plant near Dunaszentbenedek, Hungary.

How power plant closure impacts Hungary's new government

Lawmaker Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh arrives at the Rouse Avenue Court

Lawmaker Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh arrives at the Rouse Avenue Court

Indian court acquits ex-wrestling chief of harassment

Gianni Infantino at the Champions League final in 2026

Gianni Infantino at the Champions League final in 2026

What happens next for Infantino and FIFA?

A satellite photo of bridge construction between Russia and North Korea

A satellite photo of bridge construction between Russia and North Korea

Unraveling Russia's bridge project with North Korea

A graphical depiction of a large water droplet featuring a person at a technical facility, set against an aerial view of a forest and river; alongside it, water flows from a tap into an outstretched hand.

A graphical depiction of a large water droplet featuring a person at a technical facility, set against an aerial view of a forest and river; alongside it, water flows from a tap into an outstretched hand.

German residents near Berlin fight for their drinking water

The image shows a street-level view of a cycling area in an urban setting. Several bicycles are passing through the frame, with only the lower parts of the riders and the bicycles visible. The cyclists are moving across a paved intersection or crossing area marked with light-colored rectangular paving stones. A circular speed-limit sign displaying “20” is visible in the background, suggesting a 20 km/h speed limit.
Behind the cyclists, there is a modern building entrance with glass doors and red-brown exterior walls. A cylindrical object, possibly a decorative feature or utility installation, stands near the entrance. The scene appears to be taken in daylight, with clear visibility and natural lighting.
The image emphasizes bicycle traffic and urban mobility, with the moving bicycles creating a sense of activity and congestion.

The image shows a street-level view of a cycling area in an urban setting. Several bicycles are passing through the frame, with only the lower parts of the riders and the bicycles visible. The cyclists are moving across a paved intersection or crossing area marked with light-colored rectangular paving stones. A circular speed-limit sign displaying “20” is visible in the background, suggesting a 20 km/h speed limit.
Behind the cyclists, there is a modern building entrance with glass doors and red-brown exterior walls. A cylindrical object, possibly a decorative feature or utility installation, stands near the entrance. The scene appears to be taken in daylight, with clear visibility and natural lighting.
The image emphasizes bicycle traffic and urban mobility, with the moving bicycles creating a sense of activity and congestion.

Netherlands: Speed limits on bike lanes

A pair of meta glasses

A pair of meta glasses

Germany news: Calls intensify to consider Meta Glasses ban

A tourist takes a photo of an ice column in an ice cave of the melting Rhone Glacier in the Swiss Alps

A tourist takes a photo of an ice column in an ice cave of the melting Rhone Glacier in the Swiss Alps

Record-breaking snowmelt in the Swiss Alps

Aung San Suu Kyi shakes hands with ICRC resident representative Arnaud de Baecque in an image released by Myanmar's ruling junta

Aung San Suu Kyi shakes hands with ICRC resident representative Arnaud de Baecque in an image released by Myanmar's ruling junta

Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi meets Red Cross official

Symbolbild I Endometriose

Symbolbild I Endometriose

Endometriosis: Proper treatment ends 15 years of pain

Symbolbild Neugeborenes | Baby in ein Handtuch gehüllt

Symbolbild Neugeborenes | Baby in ein Handtuch gehüllt

Can newborn screening prevent lifelong health problems?

Screenshots from X.com showing a disinformation campaign about German election candidates

Screenshots from X.com showing a disinformation campaign about German election candidates

Fact check: Russian disinformation targets German elections

People walking with a torch down a darkened street in Havana

People walking with a torch down a darkened street in Havana

Cuba suffers yet another nationwide blackout

Firefighters battle a fire surrounding La Atalaya residential area in El Tiemblo, west of Madrid (July 25, 2026)

Firefighters battle a fire surrounding La Atalaya residential area in El Tiemblo, west of Madrid (July 25, 2026)

The economic toll of Spain's wildfires

Photo of an ambulance in Cairo (2017)

Photo of an ambulance in Cairo (2017)

5.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Egypt

An abandoned building where the body of a British 38-year-old woman, Elisabeth Ross, was found in a suitcase on July 18th, in Athens, Greece

An abandoned building where the body of a British 38-year-old woman, Elisabeth Ross, was found in a suitcase on July 18th, in Athens, Greece

Greek police arrest suspect in suitcase killing case

Brasilien São Paulo 2026 | Javier Milei & Flavio Bolsonaro beim Parteitag der Liberalen Partei

Brasilien São Paulo 2026 | Javier Milei & Flavio Bolsonaro beim Parteitag der Liberalen Partei

Who is Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro?

Police and bystanders at the site of a suicide bomb attack in the city of Kabal in Pakistan's Swat Valley on August 2, 2026

Police and bystanders at the site of a suicide bomb attack in the city of Kabal in Pakistan's Swat Valley on August 2, 2026

Pakistan: Suicide bomber kills 14 at anti-militancy protest

A cyclist takes a picture of the fenced-off Balzi Rossi Italian restaurant following a deadly bomb explosion in central Moscow, Russia

A cyclist takes a picture of the fenced-off Balzi Rossi Italian restaurant following a deadly bomb explosion in central Moscow, Russia

Moscow restaurant bombing kills at least three people

Smoke rises from a Wildberries warehouse in Russia's Samara region after a Ukrainian drone strike on August 2, 2026

Smoke rises from a Wildberries warehouse in Russia's Samara region after a Ukrainian drone strike on August 2, 2026

Ukraine hits targets deep inside Russia, killing eight

A group of migrants approach the border post to make their way back to Morocco, escorted by Spanish infantry soldiers, in the Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta

A group of migrants approach the border post to make their way back to Morocco, escorted by Spanish infantry soldiers, in the Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta

Ceuta: Most who breached border have left, Spain says

Boats are stranded on the banks of the Danube in Serbia during a period of extremely low water levels

Boats are stranded on the banks of the Danube in Serbia during a period of extremely low water levels

The Danube is drying up: Drought paralyzes Europe's lifeline

A firefighting helicopter battles a wildfire burning near Porto Germeno, 70 kilometres northwest of Athens

A firefighting helicopter battles a wildfire burning near Porto Germeno, 70 kilometres northwest of Athens

Greece: Fire brigade helicopters collide as wildfires spread

Great African harvest ants crawling around

Great African harvest ants crawling around

Small insects, big damage: The global ant trade is booming

Evelyn Palla waves from a cabine of a DB-branded train engine

Evelyn Palla waves from a cabine of a DB-branded train engine

Germany news: DB hampered by 'organized irresponsibility'

pecial services officers at the site of the explosion at the summer cafe on Kudrinskaya Square in Moscow

pecial services officers at the site of the explosion at the summer cafe on Kudrinskaya Square in Moscow

Moscow restaurant blast a 'brutal terror attack,' mayor says

Greece Porto Germeno 2026 | Firefighters putting out fire northwest of Athens

Greece Porto Germeno 2026 | Firefighters putting out fire northwest of Athens

Greek firefighters struggle to save coastal resort

Indonesia rescue team members sail on dinghies during a search operation in 2025

Indonesia rescue team members sail on dinghies during a search operation in 2025

Indonesia: At least 5 dead in ferry fire

President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino speak at a reception at Trump Tower in New Yor

President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino speak at a reception at Trump Tower in New Yor

FIFA revolt: Can Infantino's Trump connection save him?

Filmstill "Keine Medizin für alle" | Dokumentation

Filmstill "Keine Medizin für alle" | Dokumentation

No one-size-fits-all medicine

Donald Tusk

Donald Tusk

Poland: Prime Minister Tusk defies anti-Ukrainian violence

Far-right demonstrators in Leipzig holding up a banner reading 'There are only two genders'

Far-right demonstrators in Leipzig holding up a banner reading 'There are only two genders'

What unites Islamists and right-wing extremists

Afrimaxx 2026 | Kevin Abwova von Kisero und seine Lederprodukte in Kenia

Afrimaxx 2026 | Kevin Abwova von Kisero und seine Lederprodukte in Kenia

From craft to a continental leather brand

Person sitting on a dried-out field in Germany

Person sitting on a dried-out field in Germany

Germany: As temperatures rise, so does climate skepticism

Rescuers monitor water conditions along the Danghe River in Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu Province, July 29, 2026

Rescuers monitor water conditions along the Danghe River in Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu Province, July 29, 2026

China: Dozens dead in Gansu flash floods

French firefighter tackling a wildfire

French firefighter tackling a wildfire

On the front line of Europe's battle against wildfires

An Iranian drone displayed in front of the Azadi Tower in Tehran

An Iranian drone displayed in front of the Azadi Tower in Tehran

No new Iran strikes for now amid deal hopes — Trump

Photo of In-N-Out Burger restaurant

Photo of In-N-Out Burger restaurant

US: Multiple dead in shooting at In-N-Out Burger in Idaho

The Paks nuclear plant in the background with the Danube with record-low water levels in the foreground

The Paks nuclear plant in the background with the Danube with record-low water levels in the foreground

Hungary to shut sole nuclear plant for first time on Sunday

The Nazca Lines in Peru

The Nazca Lines in Peru

13 killed in tourist plane crash in Peru

Adolf Laubinger, former Auschwitz inmate, takes part in the ceremonies marking the Roma Extermination Memorial Day at the site of the former Nazi death camp Birkenau in Brzezinka, Poland, August 2, 2005

Adolf Laubinger, former Auschwitz inmate, takes part in the ceremonies marking the Roma Extermination Memorial Day at the site of the former Nazi death camp Birkenau in Brzezinka, Poland, August 2, 2005

How does eastern Europe commemorate the Roma Holocaust?

This image shows a sequence of a manga-style movie about the history of Sinti and Roma

This image shows a sequence of a manga-style movie about the history of Sinti and Roma

How AI brings forgotten Roma Holocaust stories back to life

Historic photograph of Frieda Daniels and her brother Karl at a high-wire show in the late 1940s.

Historic photograph of Frieda Daniels and her brother Karl at a high-wire show in the late 1940s.

93-year-old high-wire artist keeps memory of Holocaust alive

European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day

DW 2026 | Global Us | Sendungsbild Mücke auf Fingerkuppe

DW 2026 | Global Us | Sendungsbild Mücke auf Fingerkuppe

How mosquitoes in Indonesia are helping fight dengue

Police officers and a Spanish soldier stand guard as a big group of migrants are escorted out of the Spainish border.

Police officers and a Spanish soldier stand guard as a big group of migrants are escorted out of the Spainish border.

Spanish police step up pressure on migrants to leave Ceuta

close up of the hands of two men, each holding bouquet of roses

close up of the hands of two men, each holding bouquet of roses

Germany's long road to equality for same-sex couples

protesters carrying a banner reading 'Stop deportations, refugees welcome' accompanied by several police officers

protesters carrying a banner reading 'Stop deportations, refugees welcome' accompanied by several police officers

Germany widens deportations to Afghanistan

Mountaineer Nirmal Purja pictured in October 2019

Mountaineer Nirmal Purja pictured in October 2019

Famed climber Nirmal Purja among 10 killed in avalanche

A group of migrants who crossed from Morocco stand on the beach facing Spanish police.

A group of migrants who crossed from Morocco stand on the beach facing Spanish police.

Ceuta: Thousands stranded as authorities 'grow desperate'

USA Camp David 2026 | Donald Trump bei einer Kabinettssitzung

USA Camp David 2026 | Donald Trump bei einer Kabinettssitzung

Could the Ceuta crisis help Trump in the midterms?

Nigeria Ogun State 2026 | Crystal meth farm in the Nigerian state of Ogun State

Nigeria Ogun State 2026 | Crystal meth farm in the Nigerian state of Ogun State

Nigerian authorities uncover largest meth lab

A woman protects herself from the sun with a fan during the first heatwave of the summer in Seville

A woman protects herself from the sun with a fan during the first heatwave of the summer in Seville

More women die in heatwaves, but biology 'isn't main cause'

Woman measuring her waist in front of a mirror

Woman measuring her waist in front of a mirror

Britpop and Body Obsession

Firefighters battle a wildfire in Greece on Jul 31, 2026

Firefighters battle a wildfire in Greece on Jul 31, 2026

Greece battles wildfires, including near Athens

Thick black smoke rising from orange flames at the back of a yellow field. Cylindrical white storage towers are visible on the right. Several fire engines are directing jets of water at the flames.

Thick black smoke rising from orange flames at the back of a yellow field. Cylindrical white storage towers are visible on the right. Several fire engines are directing jets of water at the flames.

War in Ukraine: Why Crimea has become a strategic target

Composite image of a masked person wearing sunglasses on the left and a woman speaking to the camera on the right side.

Composite image of a masked person wearing sunglasses on the left and a woman speaking to the camera on the right side.

We met a cartel killer — who really runs Mexico?

A crowded classroom with many children seated on small chairs, writing or reading at desks, while two adults sit in the center. Shelves filled with containers line the walls, and posters hang from the ceiling.

A crowded classroom with many children seated on small chairs, writing or reading at desks, while two adults sit in the center. Shelves filled with containers line the walls, and posters hang from the ceiling.

Building Africa’s first AI factory

A room full of computers illuminated red that are used to mine crypto

A room full of computers illuminated red that are used to mine crypto

How crypto miners are stealing power in Southeast Asia

A nighttime shot. In the foreground, the lower half of a person standing at the roadside is visible, wearing fishnet stockings. In the background, a car is positioned on the street with bright headlights shining toward the camera

A nighttime shot. In the foreground, the lower half of a person standing at the roadside is visible, wearing fishnet stockings. In the background, a car is positioned on the street with bright headlights shining toward the camera

Ukraine: Sex work near the front lines

Anahita Abdollahi sits at her desk at the physics library at the University of Cologne

Anahita Abdollahi sits at her desk at the physics library at the University of Cologne

Germany weighs the future of minijobs

A man uses his mobile phone as he stands at the site of an apartment building hit by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv

A man uses his mobile phone as he stands at the site of an apartment building hit by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv

Ukraine: Zelenskyy says Patriot missile shortage costs lives

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the media on the first day of the monsoon session of the parliament in New Delhi on July 20, 2026

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the media on the first day of the monsoon session of the parliament in New Delhi on July 20, 2026

India: Modi says he forgives 'children' who abused him

Gianni Infantino with the World Cup trophy during the grand opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup international broadcast center at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, US

Gianni Infantino with the World Cup trophy during the grand opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup international broadcast center at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, US

UEFA 'rebuilding trust' after FIFA scraps World Cup plans

A view of armed Hamas fighters wearing black face masks and green bandanas

A view of armed Hamas fighters wearing black face masks and green bandanas

Trump hails 'complete disarmament' of Hamas

Members of the Civil Protection, a local community-based team that works to help mitigate the spread of the Ebola virus and ensure burials happen safely and quickly, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in Ituri, DR Congo.

Members of the Civil Protection, a local community-based team that works to help mitigate the spread of the Ebola virus and ensure burials happen safely and quickly, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in Ituri, DR Congo.

DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes world's second-largest ever

A picture of the Royal Mint Court next to the Tower of London, January 1, 2026.

A picture of the Royal Mint Court next to the Tower of London, January 1, 2026.

UK court allows plans for Chinese 'super' embassy to advance

A red fire truck sprays water from a hose onto a smoke-filled row of pine trees; a firefighter stands on top of the vehicle aiming the hose at the trees

A red fire truck sprays water from a hose onto a smoke-filled row of pine trees; a firefighter stands on top of the vehicle aiming the hose at the trees

What's really causing Europe's wildfires

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10.2015 DW (Footprint)

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Aerial view of the Albanian city Tirana surrounded by green forests and distant mountain scapes.

Aerial view of the Albanian city Tirana surrounded by green forests and distant mountain scapes.

Daily life among tourists in Tirana

A man gestures while speaking on a cellphone as he walks past a banner of the ruling ZANU-PF party's President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Harare, Zimbabwe, August 20, 2023

A man gestures while speaking on a cellphone as he walks past a banner of the ruling ZANU-PF party's President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Harare, Zimbabwe, August 20, 2023

AfricaLink News: July 31

Displaced children from el-Fasher playing at a camp where they sought refuge from fighting between government forces and the RSF, in Tawila, Darfur region, Sudan, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025

Displaced children from el-Fasher playing at a camp where they sought refuge from fighting between government forces and the RSF, in Tawila, Darfur region, Sudan, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025

Sudan civil war: When drones strike the classroom

Illustration | Aus Stammzellen gewonnener menschlicher Embryo

Illustration | Aus Stammzellen gewonnener menschlicher Embryo

Why do some healthy embryos fail to implant in the uterus?

Drought-stricken river with exposed sandbanks and low water levels during extreme heat conditions.

Drought-stricken river with exposed sandbanks and low water levels during extreme heat conditions.

Endangered Amazon — Why the Earth's lungs are dying

A casually dressed woman stands in front of a vehicle with one hand on its hood.

A casually dressed woman stands in front of a vehicle with one hand on its hood.

From petitions to memes: How students made dissent visible

DW | The Dip | 2024 | Hosts Daniel Winter and Kassandra Sundt

DW | The Dip | 2024 | Hosts Daniel Winter and Kassandra Sundt

Europe's Economy: Recovery at Last or Just Temporary?

Humanoid robot Xiao Qi speaks with visitors during an event at a mall in Shanghai, China, on August 10, 2024

Humanoid robot Xiao Qi speaks with visitors during an event at a mall in Shanghai, China, on August 10, 2024

Humanoid robots: Trump's latest China trade battle?

A file photo of Germany's Federal Employment Agency (Agentur für Arbeit) from July 20, 2026

A file photo of Germany's Federal Employment Agency (Agentur für Arbeit) from July 20, 2026

Germany news: Unemployment tops 3 million as industry slumps

Aerial view of the former East-West German border strip, with a concrete wall remnant on the left and a group of visitors exploring the green zone between

Aerial view of the former East-West German border strip, with a concrete wall remnant on the left and a group of visitors exploring the green zone between

From death strip to nature haven and other green surprises

Police personnel baton charge Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters in Patna on July 25, 2026,

Police personnel baton charge Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters in Patna on July 25, 2026,

India's 'Cockroach' protesters face ongoing legal pressure

FIFA plans: Infantino under pressure as senior advisor quits

Boney M.: A large music band in glittering outfits.

Boney M.: A large music band in glittering outfits.

German court rules that AI music firm violated copyrights

A sailor from the navy of Yemen's internationally recognised government stands at a machine-gun position aboard a vessel

A sailor from the navy of Yemen's internationally recognised government stands at a machine-gun position aboard a vessel

Tensions rise between Yemen's Houthis and Saudi Arabia

Teaser Berlin Briefing NEU

Teaser Berlin Briefing NEU

Germany's summer crisis: A cabinet reshuffle gone wrong?

Migrants climb the beach at Ceuta with a border guard looking on

Migrants climb the beach at Ceuta with a border guard looking on

Spain's PM visits Ceuta after thousands breached border

Teaser Berlin Briefing NEU

Teaser Berlin Briefing NEU

Germany's summer crisis: A cabinet reshuffle gone wrong?

DW | Living Planet | Podcast Teaser

DW | Living Planet | Podcast Teaser

Summer reads – The wilderness myth w/Cal Flyn

DW | Living Planet | Podcast Teaser

DW | Living Planet | Podcast Teaser

Summer reads – The magic of the Himalayas w/Anuradha Roy

DW | Living Planet | Podcast Teaser

DW | Living Planet | Podcast Teaser

Summer reads – Learning from dinosaurs w/Evan Jevnikar

DW | Living Planet | Podcast Teaser

DW | Living Planet | Podcast Teaser

Summer reads – Thinking in deep time w/Marcia Bjornerud

Rescue workers exit the coal mine tunnel in the Sorange area, approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Quetta, Balochistan, (July 31, 2026)

Rescue workers exit the coal mine tunnel in the Sorange area, approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Quetta, Balochistan, (July 31, 2026)

Dozens of miners killed in coal mine explosion in Pakistan

DW 2026 | Under the Baobab | Peter Obi & Nigerias Wahlen 2027

DW 2026 | Under the Baobab | Peter Obi & Nigerias Wahlen 2027

Peter Obi: 'I will not lose' — but can he deliver?

DW 2026 | Under the Baobab | Peter Obi & Nigerias Wahlen 2027

DW 2026 | Under the Baobab | Peter Obi & Nigerias Wahlen 2027

Peter Obi: 'I will not lose' — but can he deliver?

A smiling Indonesian customs official presents a pilot uniform to the camera (July 31, 2026)

A smiling Indonesian customs official presents a pilot uniform to the camera (July 31, 2026)

Pilot caught with suitcase full of drugs in Indonesia

Epstein files: How victims remain exposed to identification

Firefighters work at the heavily damaged Aeon Mall Kumamoto shopping facility in Kashima

Firefighters work at the heavily damaged Aeon Mall Kumamoto shopping facility in Kashima

Japan: Death toll rises to 35 after deadly earthquake

The foot of a newborn baby peeps out from beneath a blanket in a hospital

The foot of a newborn baby peeps out from beneath a blanket in a hospital

Giving birth in Serbia: 'You leave your dignity at the door'

A woman holds a placard during a march towards the parliament in New Delhi (July 20, 2026)

A woman holds a placard during a march towards the parliament in New Delhi (July 20, 2026)

India: Lawmakers endorse tough exam leak bill after protests

Water sprinklers cool a forested area in Spain amid an intense heat wave, with city buildings visible in the background.

Water sprinklers cool a forested area in Spain amid an intense heat wave, with city buildings visible in the background.

Spain: Heat wave and wildfires continue

The Claude app icon is displayed on a smartphone screen with a finger about to tap it

The Claude app icon is displayed on a smartphone screen with a finger about to tap it

Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three companies during tests

Palestinians search among destroyed tents, rubble and scattered belongings after an Israeli airstrike in the Al-Nasr neighborhood of western Gaza City

Palestinians search among destroyed tents, rubble and scattered belongings after an Israeli airstrike in the Al-Nasr neighborhood of western Gaza City

Middle East: Germany welcomes Hamas disarmament plan

A 2019 file photo of an unidentified oil tanker in the Caspian Sea

A 2019 file photo of an unidentified oil tanker in the Caspian Sea

Are Iran and Ukraine wars getting tangled in Caspian Sea?

Migrants gather on and around a Guardia Civil boat as they swim through Spain's Ceuta border from the Moroccan side, in Ceuta, Spain, July 30, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a video.

Migrants gather on and around a Guardia Civil boat as they swim through Spain's Ceuta border from the Moroccan side, in Ceuta, Spain, July 30, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a video.

Spain will send troops to Ceuta to help with border security

A herd of elephants at Amboseli National Park

A herd of elephants at Amboseli National Park

Kenya: 15 dead elephants likely poisoned by cyanide

Fußball-WM 2026 | Finale | Spanien vs. Argentinien | Gianni Infantino & Donald Trump bei der Siegerehrung

Fußball-WM 2026 | Finale | Spanien vs. Argentinien | Gianni Infantino & Donald Trump bei der Siegerehrung

FIFA unveils controversial World Cup investor plan

DW Podcast | Inside Europe | provisorisch f ROAD

DW Podcast | Inside Europe | provisorisch f ROAD

Fire-clouds and terror attacks: how safe are Europe's cities?

People looking at flowers and photographs on the ground by the Brandenburg Gate

People looking at flowers and photographs on the ground by the Brandenburg Gate

Berlin Pride attack: Are German juvenile courts too lenient?

Symbolbild | Bodyshaming

Symbolbild | Bodyshaming

How breaking taboos can help us heal and be a game-changer

People gather around flowers, mementos and candles left by people at the Brandenburg Gate

People gather around flowers, mementos and candles left by people at the Brandenburg Gate

Was the Berlin Pride attack inevitable?

A road sign reading "Tarnawa Kolonia" in rural Poland with police cars visible in the background

A road sign reading "Tarnawa Kolonia" in rural Poland with police cars visible in the background

Suspected Russian missile lands in Poland during attack

USA Lompoc 2026 | SpaceX Falcon 9 Rakete startet mit Starlink-Satelliten

USA Lompoc 2026 | SpaceX Falcon 9 Rakete startet mit Starlink-Satelliten

Will space data centres save earth - or destroy it?

DW News Africa Christine Mhundwa (Composite)

DW News Africa Christine Mhundwa (Composite)

DW News Africa with Christine Mhundwa, 30 July 2026

Cloudy skies over a Microsoft data center in Middenmeer, Netherlands, on July 27, 2026

Cloudy skies over a Microsoft data center in Middenmeer, Netherlands, on July 27, 2026

EU aims to build AI gigafactories of its own

A young woman leans against the wall of a small shop, facing away from the camera

A young woman leans against the wall of a small shop, facing away from the camera

Human trafficking in Mexico: the dark side of tourism

A person stands indoors beside a shelving unit with packaged products, wearing a patterned outfit and a light scarf, with one hand on the hip.

A person stands indoors beside a shelving unit with packaged products, wearing a patterned outfit and a light scarf, with one hand on the hip.

Africa in Motion

Person in a shiny patterned bodysuit performing a contortion pose on a round platform with a textured surface.

Person in a shiny patterned bodysuit performing a contortion pose on a round platform with a textured surface.

Contortionist Lunga Buthelezi: Pushing the limits

Ugandan opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate Kizza Besigye appears at the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate's court in Kampala, Uganda.

Ugandan opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate Kizza Besigye appears at the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate's court in Kampala, Uganda.

AfricaLink News: July 30

DW AfricaLink

DW AfricaLink

WAFCON 2026: Who will lift Africa's women's football trophy?

View of the town Chatillon-sur-Seine in France

View of the town Chatillon-sur-Seine in France

France: 2,500-year-old necklace stolen from museum

The collapsed worship hall of Yatsushiro Shrine after an earthquake in Yatsushiro City, Japan

The collapsed worship hall of Yatsushiro Shrine after an earthquake in Yatsushiro City, Japan

Japan earthquake: rescuers continue search for survivors

Fokus Europa | Italien & Demonstrationsfreiheit

Fokus Europa | Italien & Demonstrationsfreiheit

Italy tightens restrictions on the right to protest

A protester wears a Grim Reaper costume during a protest by Volkswagen (VW) workers over massive job cuts at the VW plant in Zwickau, eastern Germany, on July 9, 2026

A protester wears a Grim Reaper costume during a protest by Volkswagen (VW) workers over massive job cuts at the VW plant in Zwickau, eastern Germany, on July 9, 2026

BMW to Volkswagen: How deep is Germany's auto industry cull?

An aerial shot of a freight ship on the Kiel canal

An aerial shot of a freight ship on the Kiel canal

The Kiel Canal - Efficient but expensive

Deutschland Frankfurt | Sonnenuntergang

Deutschland Frankfurt | Sonnenuntergang

Eurozone sees highest GDP growth since 2025

A sunhat over the rest of a chair

A sunhat over the rest of a chair

Germany's heat death toll nears 10,000

French firefighters and farmers work to extinguish a fire near a farm in Grand-Auverne

French firefighters and farmers work to extinguish a fire near a farm in Grand-Auverne

No respite for France's firefighters battling wildfires

Member of the DFB top brass stand with new Germany manager Jürgen Klopp after a press conference

Member of the DFB top brass stand with new Germany manager Jürgen Klopp after a press conference

Why Germany may stand up against FIFA's World Cup sell-off

Emegency services and military vehicles seen in a field in Tarnawa Kolonia, Poland on July 30, 2026

Emegency services and military vehicles seen in a field in Tarnawa Kolonia, Poland on July 30, 2026

Poland says Russian ballistic missile violated airspace

People are seen walking on the exposed Danube river bed in Budapest, Hungary, with the country's iconic parliament building seen in the background

People are seen walking on the exposed Danube river bed in Budapest, Hungary, with the country's iconic parliament building seen in the background

Danube water levels: Hungary, Romania cut nuclear output

A wildfire broke out near the village of Aerino in the municipality of Kissamos, Chania, on the Greek island of Crete, on July 18, 2026

A wildfire broke out near the village of Aerino in the municipality of Kissamos, Chania, on the Greek island of Crete, on July 18, 2026

Crete wildfires cause evacuations and firefighter deaths

Olympische Sommerspiele Paris 2024 | Breaking | B-girl Talash mit Umhang Free Afghan Women

Olympische Sommerspiele Paris 2024 | Breaking | B-girl Talash mit Umhang Free Afghan Women

Manizha Talash: From Olympic protest to a new start

A resident observes a market damaged during Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 30, 2026

A resident observes a market damaged during Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 30, 2026

Deaths in Ukraine after Zelenskyy warns of Russian strikes

A Thai soldier stands guard as workers construct a section of the border fence between Thailand and Cambodia

A Thai soldier stands guard as workers construct a section of the border fence between Thailand and Cambodia

Tensions remain high on Thai-Cambodian border

A scene from the opera with a man on a high pulpit, people around him, and distorted faces in the background on a digital image.

A scene from the opera with a man on a high pulpit, people around him, and distorted faces in the background on a digital image.

'Rienzi': Why this Wagner opera is so relevant today

DW 2026 | Explainer | Surrogacy laws and rules across Africa

DW 2026 | Explainer | Surrogacy laws and rules across Africa

Surrogacy laws and rules vary widely across Africa

An Extinction Rebellion activist, holding a placard reading "Don't call it good weather" during protests against climate change on the dry land emerged from shallow waters of the river Po in Turin, Italy.

An Extinction Rebellion activist, holding a placard reading "Don't call it good weather" during protests against climate change on the dry land emerged from shallow waters of the river Po in Turin, Italy.

Italy: Restricting the right to protest

Evelyn Palla as regional transport director of the railway in the regional development

Evelyn Palla as regional transport director of the railway in the regional development

Germany news: Deutsche Bahn returns to profit

A man looks over debris and sludge

A man looks over debris and sludge

India : Assam flood toll rises to 78, more rain predicted

Environmental activist Hannah Mapisire dances with wireless headphones at a silent party organized by an initiative to protect the Monavale Wetland in Zimbabwe.

Environmental activist Hannah Mapisire dances with wireless headphones at a silent party organized by an initiative to protect the Monavale Wetland in Zimbabwe.

Young Zimbabweans reclaim their future through art

Boy wearing virtual reality device in what looks like a classroom reaches out with his hands

Boy wearing virtual reality device in what looks like a classroom reaches out with his hands

Games with purpose — more than entertainment

DW | Eco India | 2026 | Sendungsbild Folge 375

DW | Eco India | 2026 | Sendungsbild Folge 375

Renewables in India: benefits and drawbacks

View of a vintage car in a parking space; other vintage cars are seen in the background

View of a vintage car in a parking space; other vintage cars are seen in the background

Why is Malta Europe's classic car capital?

Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien

Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien

French student fined over Singapore straw licking prank