Explosions occurred near the Four Seasons hotel in the Syrian capital as French President Emmanuel Macron embarked on a landmark visit.
A guilty verdict will result in the far-right leader being barred from running for president in 2027.
China is reeling from multiple extreme weather events, including tornadoes and thunderstorms. Many people have died, hundreds are injured and thousands have been evacuated.
PM Narendra Modi met with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the start of a two-day visit to Jakarta. Both sides are expected to sign multiple agreements to deepen defense and strategic ties. DW has the latest.
Wildfires are raging across several parts of southern Europe. They come on the heels of massive heat waves in much of the region.
The trial against Sara Duterte is the latest escalation in a bitter feud between the Philippines' leading political dynasties. The proceedings could have major implications for the country's 2028 presidential elections.
More than two dozen people have died and over 100 injured following a violent dispute between different prison populations in Negombo.
Photo bundle
Crowds have thronged the streets of Tehran in a procession for Iran's late supreme leader. The huge event is seen as a show of strength by the theocratic regime amid peace negotiations with the US.
Photo bundle
At least 12 people were killed when Russian ballistic missiles hit the Ukrainian capital. This follows the large-scale attack on Kyiv last Thursday.
The pontiff's trip to the migration frontline of Lampedusa underscored a stark message for Europe and the United States as intolerance and indifference rise.
McKee was killed while covering clashes between Republicans and police in 2019. Judge Patricia Smyth said evidence was insufficient for a conviction, while McKee's family expressed disappointment.
Photo bundle
Authorities say the overcrowded bus was likely speeding when it veered off a mountain road in Balochistan.
Firefighters battle several wildfires in southern France that were fueled by strong winds. Nearly 3,000 tourists and locals were evacuated.