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Ukraine: Zelenskyy says Patriot missile shortage costs lives

Sat, 08/01/2026 - 11:09
At least nine people died, and more than 20 were injured after Russia struck Ukraine's capital with ballistic missiles. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blames a lack of interceptor missiles for the deaths.

India: Modi says he forgives 'children' who abused him

Sat, 08/01/2026 - 10:40
Modi shared a video message in which he described CJP protesters as "misguided children" who deserve guidance.

Germany news: Big turnout for Pride after Berlin attack

Sat, 08/01/2026 - 09:39
Several German cities are holding Pride events a week after a deadly attack on a march in Berlin. A forest fire is burning out of control in Bavaria. DW has more.

Germany news: Pride marches planned after Berlin attack

Sat, 08/01/2026 - 09:39
Several German cities are holding Pride events a week after a deadly attack on a march in Berlin. A forest fire is burning out of control in Bavaria. DW has more.

Ukraine: Russia hits Kyiv with deadly missile strikes

Sat, 08/01/2026 - 03:53
At least nine people died, and more than 20 were injured after Russia struck Ukraine's capital with ballistic missiles, according to officials.

UEFA 'rebuilding trust' after FIFA scraps World Cup sell-out plans

Sat, 08/01/2026 - 02:46
Europe's governing body, UEFA has called Gianni Infantino's decision to abandon his plans to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private equity investors a "victory for the whole game."

FIFA chief Infantino abandons World Cup sell-off plans after backlash

Sat, 08/01/2026 - 02:46
Europe's governing body, UEFA, had threatened to boycott FIFA tournaments, including the World Cup, unless Gianni Infantino withdrew his plans to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private equity investors.

DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes world's second-largest ever

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 20:56
DR Congo’s fast-spreading Ebola outbreak has exceeded 3,500 cases, overtaking the country’s deadliest epidemic and becoming the world’s second-largest ever. The Bundibugyo strain has no approved vaccine or treatment.

UK court allows plans for Chinese 'super' embassy to advance

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 19:19
A court dismissed a legal challenge against Beijing's new embassy in London, which could become the largest in the UK. The case, brought by a neighborhood association, argued the embassy poses a security threat.

What's really causing Europe's wildfires

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 19:10
From Greece to France, Europe is burning. But what's the real reason for the historic blazes ripping through the continent and why are they getting harder to stop?

Why Europe's wildfires are getting harder to stop

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 19:10
Wildfires may start with a single spark, but experts say climate change, drought and decades of forest management decisions have created the conditions for Europe's biggest blazes.

Sudan civil war: When drones strike the classroom

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 17:38
Children in Sudan's besieged city of el-Obeid are afraid to go to school as drone attacks hit civilian infrastructure. Aid groups warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis.

From petitions to memes: How students made dissent visible

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 16:34
From imperial China to present-day India, student movements have repeatedly adapted the tools and symbols of their age to challenge authority.

Humanoid robots: Trump's latest China trade battle?

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 16:06
The US has banned foreign-made humanoid robots, a market Chinese tech firms dominates. Although Washington cited national security risks, analysts think Donald Trump is buying time for US robot makers to catch up.

Germany news: Unemployment tops 3 million as industry slumps

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 15:50
Over three million people are currently unemployed in Germany, with 1.1 million drawing unemployment checks, authorities say. Also, sales of air conditioners have doubled as heat continues to crush cities. DW has more.

Eco wins: From death strip to nature haven and other green surprises

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 15:33
A Cold War relic becomes a biodiversity haven, a Pokemon Go for trees and seagrass gets a second life. This week's eco wins come from some unexpected places.

Small insects, big damage: The global ant trade is booming

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 15:20
Legal or not, the trade in African ants bound for Europe is booming. What do hobbyists find appealing about these insects, and what risks does the trade pose to ecosystems, including power outages?

India's 'Cockroach' protesters face ongoing legal pressure

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 15:13
After forcing the resignation of India's education minister, student activists say a crackdown continues despite government promises to drop criminal cases against protesters.

Ceuta: Spain says most migrants have returned to Morocco

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 14:47
Spain's government said that an estimated 48,300 migrants were back in Morocco on Friday evening. Italy has temporarily suspended its Schengen free-travel pact with Spain. DW has more.

Ceuta: Spain scrambles after thousands breach exclave border

Fri, 07/31/2026 - 14:47
Spanish police and troops are trying to shore up Ceuta's border to Morocco after Thursday's mass breach. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is also inbound, as Spain's neighbors implement temporary border checks. DW has more.

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