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Iran war: Will the global energy crisis end soon?

3 hours 7 min ago
A US-Iran deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz could ease the global energy crunch, but oil prices and supplies may take months to stabilize as shipping restarts and infrastructure recovers.

Germany news: Over 23M tuned into Sunday World Cup win

3 hours 19 min ago
The Germany national team's 7-1 win over Curacao was the most watched TV broadcast on the day with 23 million viewers. Meanwhile, German President Steinmeier is kicking off his visit to Indonesia. Follow DW for more.

Mines in the Strait of Hormuz: How dangerous are they?

3 hours 28 min ago
Iran says it has placed mines in the Straight of Hormuz to discourage independent traffic. How dangerous are naval mines, and what can be done to clear them?

G7: Leaders gather to grapple with wars, global economy

3 hours 48 min ago
The heads of the world's richest nations gather in France as the wars in Iran and Ukraine dominate the global agenda. The US has promised peace in Iran; fellow leaders are cautiously optimistic. DW has the latest.

The potential of geothermal energy for US homes

4 hours 50 min ago
Advancements in geothermal systems and sustained political support in the US provide an opportunity for this clean energy industry to scale.

India's Modi in Slovakia, seeks to strengthen trade and investment ties

5 hours 6 min ago
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bratislava marks the first by an Indian leader since Slovakia's "velvet divorce" from the Czech Republic.

Iran updates: World leaders express optimism for peace deal

6 hours 47 min ago
World leaders have welcomed news of a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping. Meanwhile, oil prices have fallen and stocks have rallied. DW has more.

Norway: Crown princess's son sentenced to 4 years in prison

7 hours 35 sec ago
The stepson of Norway's crown prince has been found guilty of two counts of rape and other crimes.

Russia strikes leave historic Kyiv cathedral in flames

8 hours 5 min ago
The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was set on fire as Russia struck multiple cities in Ukraine overnight. Meanwhile, Moscow reported three deaths from a Ukrainian drone attack.

US: Skydiving plane crash leaves 12 people dead in Missouri

11 hours 7 min ago
A plane on a skydiving excursion crashed in Missouri, leaving 11 passengers and one pilot dead. The incident occurred shortly after the plane became airborne.

Iran war: US, Iran announce tentative peace deal

15 hours 21 min ago
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif has announced a peace deal between the US and Iran, with a signing ceremony on June 19. Sharif said both sides would terminate military operations, including in Lebanon. DW has more.

Iran war: Pakistan announces US-Iran peace deal reached

15 hours 21 min ago
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif has announced a peace deal between the US and Iran, with a signing ceremony on June 19. Sharif said both sides would terminate military operations, including in Lebanon. DW has more.

Manuel Neuer: The aura of a record-breaking goalkeeper

16 hours 32 min ago
Germany's hopes at the 2026 World Cup are connected to world-class goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's fitness and form.

Germany start 2026 World Cup with win over Curacao

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 22:00
For the first time since they won the tournament in 2014, Germany won their opening game at the World Cup.

Police fire tear gas at anti-G7 protesters in Geneva

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 21:14
Protesters in Geneva clashed with police, set a car on fire and smashed the windows of a bank to show their opposition to the G7 summit taking place across the border in France.

Trump hosts White House cage fights to mark 80th birthday

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 20:06
The US president is set to watch seven fights with an audience of 4,000 people inside a specially built arena on the White House lawn. Critics say the unprecendented spectacle is in poor taste amid the ongoing Iran war.

UK seizes suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 19:17
UK forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned Russian ship, with navy commandos rappelling onboard from helicopters. The UK and Ukraine hailed the move, saying it robbed Russia of money for its ongoing war of aggression.

Ukraine targets Russia's industrial facilities in massive strike

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 16:46
Unverified footage on social media showed that a key chemical plant in Russia may have been hit. Meanwhile, the Uk has intercepted a Russian shadow fleet tanker.

Swiss voters reject population cap proposal

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 14:19
A proposal to introduce a population cap of 10 million in the country has failed. It was put forward by a hard-right party.

Swiss voters set to reject population-cap referendum, projections show

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 14:19
Swiss voters have rejected a proposal put forward by a hard-right party to introduce a population cap of 10 million, early projections suggest.

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