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4 May 2026, 11:26 GMT

He was thrown out of art school at the age of 18 because of his love for Picasso. The German artist who never lost his rebellious streak has died at the age of 88.

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Georg Baselitz, artist renowned for his upside-down paintings, dies
4 May 2026, 10:05 GMT

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NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said at the opening of the EPC summit in Armenia that Europe has "heard" Washington's frustration over its conflict with Iran and are "stepping up."

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4 May 2026, 10:05 GMT

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Europe has "gotten the message" that Donald Trump was disappointed over the reluctance to join the Iran war. Rutte was speaking at a meeting of European leaders in Armenia.

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EPC summit: NATO chief Rutte says Europe has gotten the message from Trump on defense
4 May 2026, 09:43 GMT

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From underground experiment to sold-out international concerts within days — as the French-Canadian band Angine de Poitrine starts touring the world, we take a look at the viral phenomenon.

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4 May 2026, 09:43 GMT

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From underground experiment to sold-out international concerts within days: As Angine de Poitrine starts touring the world, a look the viral phenomenon.

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4 May 2026, 09:34 GMT

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said a US threat to pull troops out of Germany is "nothing new." Meanwhile, Germany’s interior minister says border controls will stay despite falling asylum numbers.

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4 May 2026, 07:29 GMT

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US President Donald Trump has announced the "Project Freedom" operation to "help free up" ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran says that amounts to a truce violation. DW has the latest.

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4 May 2026, 05:11 GMT

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Vote counting begins in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party hopes to make inroads into opposition strongholds. Follow live.

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4 May 2026, 04:01 GMT

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A rare inter-Korean sports clash will take place in South Korea this month. For the first time in 8 years, a North Korean sports team will play in the South.

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4 May 2026, 02:22 GMT

Rudy Giuliani was dubbed "America’s mayor" for leading New York City through the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001. But his reputation took a deep dive amid his support for Trump in recent years.

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Ex-New York Mayor Giuliani in hospital, condition 'critical'
4 May 2026, 00:14 GMT

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The virus usually spreads by contact with the urine or feces of infected rodents like rats and mice. It can cause a severe and sometimes deadly lung infection.

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3 May 2026, 23:02 GMT

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The German chancellor said there was "no connection" between disagreements over the Iran war and the pullout of US troops from Germany. He insisted he shared Trump's goal of ensuring Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon.

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3 May 2026, 13:32 GMT

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Nigeria joins other international voices warning against rising anti-migrant sentiment targeting Africans in South Africa.

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3 May 2026, 11:52 GMT

Since Serbia's ruling SNS party came to power in 2012, it has tightened its grip on the media. With an election expected soon, experts fear authorities will try to eliminate the last pockets of independent reporting.

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How Serbia's government dominates the country's media
3 May 2026, 10:49 GMT

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv also hit two of Russia's shadow fleet tankers near the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. Two sides have continued to fire hundreds of drones at each other on a daily basis.

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Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Primorsk oil terminal
3 May 2026, 08:39 GMT

More than half of people in Germany believe the coalition government will collapse before its term is up. The head of a leading economic think tank says US tariffs could trigger a German recession.

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Germany news: Majority thinks coalition government doomed — survey