Sunday's general election will be the most crucial since Moldova gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Russia is doing all it can to divert the country from its European course.

Europe's top basketball competition is expanding to a new market as it tips off for a new season. DW fills you in on all you need to know.

China has established language schools in almost every African country. But experts believe this is part of a strategy to spread the country's political views and expand its economic influence across the continent.

A Berlin court has ordered the far-right AfD to leave most of its headquarters by September 2026 after a dispute over a party. Meanwhile, Germany's second biggest beer and folk festival is set to open. DW has more.

Following suspected air incursions from Russia, EU countries have agreed to work towards building an anti-drone defense system. Ukraine also took part in the meeting. Follow DW for the latest.

Following air incursions from Russia, EU countries are holding their first talks on proposals to build an anti-drone defense system. Ukraine is also set to participate in the meeting. Follow DW for the latest.

Asian stock markets fell after US President Donald Trump announced a new wave of tariffs. He said taxes on medicines, imported kitchen cabinets and sofas were needed "for national security and other reasons."

US President Donald Trump said an Israeli annexation of the West Bank is "not going to happen." It comes as several Israeli ministers have pushed for the idea. DW has more.

Comey is accused of making false statements and obstructing justice. Trump fired Comey in 2017, as he investigated the Trump 2016 presidential campaign's possible collusion with Russia.

In an unusual move, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to address all senior military leaders early next week. Trump downplayed the meeting, saying he thinks "it's great."

Washington has been pushing to wrest control of the popular platform from Chinese ownership amid security concerns. Trump claims that Chinese leader Xi Jinping has approved the plan, which Beijing has not yet confirmed.

A series of drone incursions into protected airspace across Europe has thrown the continent's defenses in the spotlight. Airports are in a particularly vulnerable position, but what can be done?

US President Trump has declared that, with the EU's support, Ukraine is in a position to win back its territory currently occupied by Russia. What do Ukrainian politicians and experts make of this about-face?

Donald Trump told President Erdogan he might let Turkey buy US fighter jets if Ankara halts Russian oil purchases over the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned Russia's leadership to end the war or face becoming a target of Ukrainian drones and missiles.

No licenses were issued for more than a month after Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced partial restrictions. The freeze highlights a concrete shift, but the opposition Left Party says it does not go far enough.

India has chosen domestically produced aircraft to replace its ageing fleet of Soviet-era MiGs. The move comes amid tensions with its neighbor Pakistan.

Mahmoud Abbas said Palestinians would rise from under the rubble to rebuild Gaza. He delivered his speech via video link after the US denied him a visa to attend the UN General Assembly. DW has more.

The Russian economy is in trouble. Growth has stalled, energy revenues have plunged, and the budget deficit is growing. If the EU and US step up sanctions, things could get more serious still.

A young Nepali man, who lost his brother during recent demonstrations, told DW that the Gen Z fight "has only begun" after their movement ousted the government.