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14 Apr 2026, 13:34 GMT

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India has quietly abandoned its bid to host the UN's top-tier climate conference COP33, marking a shift from PM Narendra Modi's pledge in 2023. Experts and analysts explore what's behind the decision.

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14 Apr 2026, 12:38 GMT

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Calls are growing for Germany to update its rape law after a celebrity case involving "deepfakes" caused an uproar. Campaigners are also pushing for a move to the "only yes means yes" principle of active consent.

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14 Apr 2026, 11:57 GMT

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Viktor Orban's crushing defeat in the April 12 election will have far-reaching consequences for Europe's political landscape — and especially for neighboring Czechia and Slovakia, which are run by his political allies.

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14 Apr 2026, 11:57 GMT

Viktor Orban's crushing defeat last weekend will have far-reaching consequences for Europe's political landscape — and especially for neighboring Czechia and Slovakia, which are run by his political bedfellows.

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Orban's defeat reverberates across Central Europe
14 Apr 2026, 11:52 GMT

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A Beluga whale has made its way from the coast of Denmark towards the border with Germany, according to local media. The sighting comes after a humpback whale stranded in the Baltic Sea captivated Germany last month.

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14 Apr 2026, 09:59 GMT

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Spain has been one of Europe's loudest voices calling for expanding trade with China and treating it as a strategic ally, rather than an economic and geopolitical rival.

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14 Apr 2026, 09:39 GMT

The woman was helping her son launder drug revenues while he was in prison in Cambodia. The court's one-year prison term took into consideration her age and clean record prior to the laundering.

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South Korea sentences 90‑year‑old woman for money laundering
14 Apr 2026, 09:39 GMT

The woman was helping her son launder drug revenues while he was in prison in Cambodia. The court's one-year prison term took into consideration her age and clean record prior to the laundering.

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South Korea: 90-year-old woman gets jail for money laundering
14 Apr 2026, 08:20 GMT

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US toilets use far more water than many of their global counterparts. President Donald Trump is pushing to loosen water pressure standards, a move critics say would increase waste.

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14 Apr 2026, 08:07 GMT

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Cabinet are in Berlin on Tuesday for broad talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and German government ministers. DW has more.

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14 Apr 2026, 08:07 GMT

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Cabinet are in Berlin on Tuesday for broad talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and German government ministers. DW has more.

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14 Apr 2026, 08:07 GMT

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his cabinet are expected in Berlin on Tuesday for broad talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and German government ministers. DW has more.

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Germany updates: Merz hosts Zelenskyy in Berlin
14 Apr 2026, 07:13 GMT

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Decades after the drug lord brought in the first hippos for his private zoo, their descendants have become a threat to Colombia's ecosytem.

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14 Apr 2026, 06:23 GMT

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The Liberal Party's two by-election wins secured a majority in Canada's parliament, allowing them to pass legislation without opposition support.

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14 Apr 2026, 06:16 GMT

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China's property developer giant has become its also its most indebted and defaulted on most of its liabilities and payments in 2021. Founder Hui Ka Yan "pleaded guilty and expressed remorse," the court said.

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14 Apr 2026, 05:52 GMT

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The International Monetary Fund has warned that the world economy could be "thrown off course" by war in the Middle East and energy disruptions. DW has more.

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14 Apr 2026, 05:52 GMT

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Iran has called the US blockade of its ports a "grave violation" of its sovereignty. US President Donald Trump has said Iranian representatives have asked for a deal following fruitless peace talks. DW has more.

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