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18 May 2026, 08:20 GMT

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Headlines in Germany today include Interior Minister Dobrindt announcing plans to ramp up civil defense measures, and Chancellor Merz meeting euroskeptic Bulgarian Premier Rumen Radev. DW has more.

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18 May 2026, 06:25 GMT

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At least a dozen were injured in central and southern Ukraine overnight, local authorities said. The latest strikes come a day after Kyiv launched hundreds of drone strikes on Russian territory over the weekend.

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18 May 2026, 05:06 GMT

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The hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship will dock at its final destination, Rotterdam, on Monday. The remaining crew on board, including two medics, will disembark the ship.

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18 May 2026, 00:03 GMT

The human rights group Amnesty International confirmed that at least 2,707 people were put to death in 2025 but said the actual number was much higher. Despite these figures, there are indications of possible progress.

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Executions worldwide hit highest level since 1981, Amnesty says
17 May 2026, 22:43 GMT

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Cuba has also discussed plans to use drones to attack US targets such as the naval base at Guantanamo Bay, according to Axios news outlet.

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17 May 2026, 20:53 GMT

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The US president said the Iranians should agree to a deal "or there won't be anything left of them" amid stalled peace talks. DW has more.

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17 May 2026, 17:21 GMT

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France is pursuing its own investigation into the Epstein affair, looking at potential crimes committed in the EU country or involving French nationals tied to the US sex offender.

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17 May 2026, 12:30 GMT

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An escaped tiger has injured a 73-year-old man near Leipzig, with police saying they shot the animal. German media reported the tiger was owned by a controversial performer.

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17 May 2026, 11:12 GMT

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Ukraine has launched almost 600 drones at Russia in one of its largest overnight attacks amid Moscow's invasion. The region around the Russian capital was one of those targeted.

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17 May 2026, 09:33 GMT

Two veteran Nepali climbers, a man and a woman, have each set new records for ascents of the world's highest mountain. The 492 Everest climbing permits issued by Nepal for the 2026 spring season represent another high.

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Two Nepali climbers break own Everest records
17 May 2026, 07:48 GMT

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A North Korean women's football club has become the country's first group of athletes in eight years to visit the South.

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17 May 2026, 07:28 GMT

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Divers have confirmed that a dead humpback whale spotted off Denmark is the same creature that spent weeks beached off Germany's Baltic coast. It comes two weeks after a contentious rescue operation.

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17 May 2026, 07:28 GMT

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A new study ranks Germany near the bottom in child well-being and education. Meanwhile, an escaped tiger was killed by police after injuring a man near Leipzig. DW has more.

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17 May 2026, 06:06 GMT

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The price of CNG has increased in Delhi and the surrounding region for the second time in two days, as India grapples with the economic impact of the Iran war. DW has more.

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