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21 Jul 2026, 16:18 GMT 2 variants

After Spain won the FIFA World Cup, the Spanish Football Federation posted a photo of the trophy celebrations, raising questions about whether Donald Trump had been edited out. We took a closer look.

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Fact check: Trump wasn't edited out of Spain World Cup photo
20 Jul 2026, 13:33 GMT 2 video variants

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Though Donald Trump mostly stayed clear of stadiums, the World Cup may influence the US midterm elections. DW looks at the political implications of "the most successful sporting event maybe in the history of the world."

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8 Jul 2026, 16:22 GMT 2 variants

With President Trump declaring that the ceasefire is "over" after fresh strikes by Iran, a video goes viral on social media allegedly depicting an attack on a US facility by Iran. The video shows something different.

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Fact check: No, Iran did not strike a secret US Gulf base
30 Jun 2026, 14:08 GMT 2 video variants

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The US Supreme Court has blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship, leaving US law unchanged. But why was the issue so important to Donald Trump, and what does his loss really mean?

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30 Jun 2026, 14:08 GMT 2 video variants

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The US Supreme Court will soon decide whether being born in the USA is still enough to make a person a US citizen. The repeal of birthright citizenship is important to Donald Trump but what does it really mean?

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23 May 2026, 17:38 GMT 2 variants

Inexpensive fiber-optic drones are challenging Israel's high-tech defenses, shifting the military balance in the Middle East.

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Cheap attack drones break through Israel's Iron Dome
15 May 2026, 11:10 GMT 2 video variants

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The issue of systemic sexual abuses as part of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is back in the spotlight following new testimonies. Both Israel and Hamas deny the claims.

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13 May 2026, 10:20 GMT 2 video variants

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Cem Özdemir is the first leader of a German federal state to have Turkish roots. His Green Party won elections in the wealthy southwestern region of Baden-Württemberg.

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30 Apr 2026, 04:12 GMT 3 variants

With three in four countries "problematic" or worse, the 2026 World Press Freedom Index offers a bleak picture for global media. The conditions for press freedom are rated "satisfactory" in only a few dozen countries.

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World press freedom hits new low as authoritarianism rises
22 Apr 2026, 06:37 GMT 2 variants

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
7 Apr 2026, 11:09 GMT 2 video variants

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As the US president escalates threats to destroy Iran, will NATO be collateral damage? A former American ambassador says the alliance is "not dead" but "deeply damaged" by trans-Atlantic divisions.

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