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17 Jul 2026, 08:11 GMT

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The US launched a sixth night of strikes on Iran, with Tehran saying attacks on bridges killed several people. Iran has fired retaliatory strikes on US targets across the region. DW has more.

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17 Jul 2026, 07:47 GMT

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Three decades after apartheid, many South Africans say Nelson Mandela's vision remains unfulfilled. Inequality, xenophobia and anti-migrant protests continue to test his legacy.

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17 Jul 2026, 07:28 GMT

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Berlin and Paris are seeking to deepen security cooperation as ministers meet in western Germany. Meanwhile, a court has delivered its verdict on an alleged supporter of the far-right NSU terror group. DW has more.

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17 Jul 2026, 07:11 GMT

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As Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike entered its 20th day and the "Cockroach" party continued its protest, Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced criticism for his reluctance to hold press conferences.

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17 Jul 2026, 05:35 GMT

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Xi Jinping marked his first in-person attendance at the World ​Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, where he shared China's vision of AI diplomacy to challenge US dominance in the sector.

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17 Jul 2026, 01:43 GMT

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US President Donald Trump has again claimed he has evidence of interference in the 2020 presidential election, this time alleging China obtained 220 million voter records. China rejects the claim.

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17 Jul 2026, 01:43 GMT

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Donald Trump announced the declassification of intelligence reports alleging Chinese interference in US elections. He claims Beijing obtained 220 million US voter records, calling it a major threat to democracy.

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17 Jul 2026, 01:42 GMT

Donald Trump announced the declassification of intelligence reports alleging Chinese interference in US elections. He claims Beijing obtained 220 million US voter records, calling it a major threat to democracy.

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Trump declassifies report on alleged China election meddling
17 Jul 2026, 00:37 GMT

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The US launched a sixth night of strikes on Iran. Tehran has reportedly told Yemen's Houthis to be ready to disrupt Red Sea shipping if Iranian power infrastructure is targeted. Follow DW for more.

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16 Jul 2026, 19:19 GMT

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US Central Command said that a new wave of strikes was launched on Iran. It follows retaliatory strikes from Iran on sites in Jordan and Gulf states.

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16 Jul 2026, 19:14 GMT

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Heat waves are becoming longer, hotter and more frequent. Record temperatures have left many tenants struggling. Now Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said the building law needs to be amended.

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16 Jul 2026, 19:09 GMT

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Wealthy Gulf states are investing billions in African countries. But the nations involved all have different objectives. What's behind the investments and what's in it for African countries?

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16 Jul 2026, 18:27 GMT

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Viral posts claim that a drug widely used to lower cholesterol is contributing to a dementia epidemic. DW Fact Check examined the scientific evidence.

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16 Jul 2026, 17:11 GMT

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The collapse of the Morandi bridge in Genoa in 2018 killed 43. The court found the former Italian highway CEO guilty of neglecting maintenance despite prior warnings and sentenced him to 12 years in prison.

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16 Jul 2026, 16:04 GMT

A woman suspected of plotting to assassinate a Ukrainian-Cypriot businessman in Monaco has been found dead in Ukraine. Two men with ties to Ukraine's intelligence services have now been brought into custody.

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Monaco assassination plot takes a new turn
16 Jul 2026, 15:21 GMT

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Thousands of Indian nurses aspire to work in the US, navigating yearslong visa backlogs to fill a growing healthcare workforce shortage.

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16 Jul 2026, 14:29 GMT

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Weapons and military equipment produced in South Korea are sought-after due to their reliability, speedy delivery times and relatively low prices. Global demand for weapons has surged after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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16 Jul 2026, 14:21 GMT

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The German government has expanded the powers of its federal police, especially in the use of surveillance, AI, and drone defenses. But experts warn of constitutional challenges.

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16 Jul 2026, 14:11 GMT

Far-right provocateur Marla Svenja Liebich was transferred to a men's prison after being extradited from the Czech Republic. Authorities say the decision took into account the safety of prisoners at a women's facility.

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Germany: Gender switch neo-Nazi sent to men's prison