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22 Apr 2026, 09:41 GMT

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As the Iran war simmers, trade experts wonder if this conflict will reshape supply chains more than the pandemic. Companies are already rethinking strategies to future-proof revenues from other geopolitical risks.

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22 Apr 2026, 09:29 GMT

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As Frankfurt Airport opens a new terminal, Lufthansa has scrapped 20,000 flights due to soaring fuel prices. Meanwhile, the Economy Ministry has reduced its forecast growth down to 0.5%. DW has more.

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22 Apr 2026, 08:38 GMT

The impact of jet fuel shortages because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is starting to burn. Lufthansa has canceled 20,000 flights and experts warn more cancellations and price hikes are on the way.

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Iran war: Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts flights
22 Apr 2026, 08:38 GMT

The impact of jet fuel shortages because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is starting to burn. Lufthansa has canceled 20,000 flights and experts warn more cancellations and price hikes are on the way.

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Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights
22 Apr 2026, 08:26 GMT

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Taiwan's president canceled a planned trip to Eswatini after three African countries revoked permission for his plane to fly through their airspace. Beijing has denied pressuring the countries to block the flight.

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22 Apr 2026, 07:28 GMT

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The foreign‑born population of the EU grew to around 64 million in 2025. Germany remains the biggest host of immigrants in absolute terms, but some smaller nations have a much higher percentage of foreign-born residents.

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22 Apr 2026, 06:37 GMT

The "Wayback Machine," custodian of digital memory, is fighting for its survival. An increasing number of media outlets are refusing to allow the Web Archive to archive their content.

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Digital memory at stake: Why news outlets block the Wayback Machine
22 Apr 2026, 06:19 GMT

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Amid the major turmoil in the energy sector, recession worries and conflicting statements from the US president, the world watches to see if a fragile ceasefire will last.

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22 Apr 2026, 06:15 GMT

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After an intense campaign season, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are hours away from going to the polls. Meanwhile, tributes and messages pour in on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack.

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22 Apr 2026, 02:25 GMT

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Roblox, Minecraft, Fortnite and Steam were among the gaming services asked by authorities to explain how they are protecting children from sexual predators and radicalization.

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22 Apr 2026, 01:13 GMT

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Afghan allies who assisted US forces now face a stark choice: resettle in the war‑torn Democratic Republic of Congo or return to Taliban‑ruled Afghanistan.

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21 Apr 2026, 22:46 GMT

A 27-year-old suspect who opened fire at the Teotihuacan archaeological site possessed material related to the Columbine school shooting in the United States, Mexican authorities said.

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Mexican pyramid gunman had materials tied to Columbine shooting, officials say
21 Apr 2026, 20:34 GMT

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President Donald Trump said he was ​extending the Iran ​ceasefire until an Iranian ⁠proposal ​is ​submitted, ​and discussions ‌are concluded. A US ceasefire with Iran was due to expire on Wednesday evening.

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21 Apr 2026, 19:30 GMT

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Lebanon’s healthcare system is under severe strain despite a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Thousands of displaced pregnant women are struggling to access medical services.

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21 Apr 2026, 16:17 GMT

Attacks like last week's school shooting in Turkey can seem to come out of nowhere, but they rarely do. Instead, a buildup of grievance and fixation often precedes the the moment violent thoughts become violent acts.

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How grievance turns to violence in a mass shooter's mind
21 Apr 2026, 15:08 GMT

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A draft law in the UK to create a "smoke-free generation" by banning smoking for anybody born after 2008 has cleared both houses of parliament. Only the king's signature remains for it to become law.

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