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18 Jun 2026, 18:37 GMT

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a social media ban for all children under 15. Platforms have one year to review and remove under-age accounts or face stiff penalties.

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18 Jun 2026, 16:12 GMT

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European Union leaders are gathering in Brussels for a two-day summit. The meeting is expected to focus on supporting Ukraine, the EU’s next long-term budget, and addressing global economic challenges. DW has more.

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18 Jun 2026, 15:35 GMT

Elephants striker Elye Wahi is being investigated in France in connection to allegations of match-fixing. The 23-year-old, who is contracted to Eintracht Frankfurt, is not the first player to be denied a Canadian visa.

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World Cup: Ivory Coast's Elye Wahi denied entry to Canada
18 Jun 2026, 15:27 GMT

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Following the tentative deal with the US, Iran is planning to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The German Bundeswehr is planning to assist with the mine-clearing.

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18 Jun 2026, 15:08 GMT

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Israel's foreign minister says he is severing contact with the EU's foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas. Gideon Saar attributed the move to a media report alleging that Kallas compared Israel to apartheid-era South Africa.

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18 Jun 2026, 14:42 GMT

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Even amid an ongoing energy crunch, major economies are dodging firm timelines to phase out coal, oil and gas. Fossil fuel-producing nations now fear new clean energy alliances could ramp up the pressure to go green.

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18 Jun 2026, 14:13 GMT

Being encouraging and building confidence is what the German song "Gut genug" ("Good Enough") is all about. A meme is now bringing the track and its message to millions of people around the world.

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How a feel-good German song is taking over social media
18 Jun 2026, 14:12 GMT

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World leaders welcomed an end to fighting and relief from a global energy crunch — but critics doubt a lasting deal is in sight. Will history be made in Switzerland?

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18 Jun 2026, 13:50 GMT

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The platform — temporarily banned in India — has grown into a "monster," officials say. Elswhere, the air force is helping secure the NEET-UG retests, while Modi and Trump are "very close" to trade deal. DW has more.

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18 Jun 2026, 13:28 GMT

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The US and Iran are starting tough negotiations after signing a ceasefire agreement. DW looks at the red lines, and where both sides could agree.

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18 Jun 2026, 12:07 GMT

Niger's security forces engaged in an hours-long shootout with gunmen at the nation's main international airport. No one has taken responsibility but Islamists are suspected of being behind the attack.

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Niger security forces battle gunmen at airport
18 Jun 2026, 10:47 GMT

Prime Minister Donald Tusk says Lublin police arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of the Russian national and critical artist known as Semyon Skrepetsky. He said investigators were still seeking a "mastermind."

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Poland: Arrest after Russian artist and Putin critic killed
18 Jun 2026, 10:38 GMT

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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth threatened NATO allies over lack of spending and tepid support for the war in Iran. Members say they are on the right path but need time as NATO boss Mark Rutte, claims all is good.

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18 Jun 2026, 10:10 GMT

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Activists gathered to protest the SuperReturn private equity summit in Berlin, saying the industry drives inequality, job cuts and rising costs as investors representing trillions of Euros gather to seek high returns.

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18 Jun 2026, 10:10 GMT

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Activists gathered to protest the SuperReturn private equity summit in Berlin, accusing the industry of driving inequality, job cuts and rising costs as investors representing trillions gather to seek high returns.

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18 Jun 2026, 09:12 GMT

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Cuba's Communist Party has signed off on a package of free market reforms. One member called the changes a response to "economic war," while the party said they were not a "deviation" from the socialist project.

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18 Jun 2026, 09:01 GMT

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German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has criticized the UN after Germany failed in a recent bid for a Security Council seat. Meanwhile, industrial employment levels in the country are at a decade low.

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