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What Trump's Intel move says about his stance on US firms

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 10:13
The Trump administration is in talks to take a 10% stake in the struggling chipmaker. Some say it makes perfect strategic sense, but critics argue that it could set a risky precedent.

Bundesliga: What you need to know for 2025-26

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 10:05
A new Bundesliga season means new stars and teams to cheer for. One thing that hasn't changed though, is that Bayern Munich are the favorites for the title. Here's what you need to know.

India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 09:12
The government said that the intermediate-range ballistic missile could carry several nuclear warheads. Prime Minister Modi has said India needs to be more self-reliant.

US: Texas House approves redistricting map appeasing Trump

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 08:38
Texas lawmakers passed a new gerrymandering map giving Republicans possibly five more House seats in 2026. Meanwhile, Democrats denounce "Trump's map," while California vows retaliation.

Middle East: Israel begins planned military operation in Gaza City

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 08:25
The Israeli military says the "preliminary" phase of a planned assault has begun on the outskirts of the city. The UN had warned about the effect an attack would have on the already dire humanitarian situation.

Brazil: Police say Bolsonaro wanted Argentina asylum

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:04
Authorities say they found evidence on the ex-president's cell phone requesting political asylum in Argentina. Bolsonaro is currently under house arrest.

US: RFK Jr. risking 'nation's health' with misinformation

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 04:10
Federal health staff have warned their safety is at risk in a letter to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.. It comes after a deadly shooting at CDC HQ in Atlanta. Those who signed the letter said that the attack "was not random."

Antarctic ice loss could have 'catastrophic' impact

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 03:19
A study warned that Antarctic ice loss could cause more warming in the region and beyond, and could push some marine species toward extinction.

Where could Putin and Zelenskyy meet?

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 22:47
Germany points to Switzerland and Austria says it's ready to host despite legal questions around ICC warrants for Russia's leader. Hungary, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Qatar are other options.

South African rhino breeder detained amid smuggling scandal

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 21:59
A well-known rhino breeder from South Africa has been accused of helping smuggle nearly a thousand of rhino horns to Southeast Asia in a multimillion scheme.

Which European countries might send troops to Ukraine?

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 21:26
US President Donald Trump is urging EU allies to send ground troops to Ukraine to secure a ceasefire and guarantee security there. Not every European state is prepared to do so though.

Nigeria: 'Bandits' go on killing spree in Katsina state

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 20:58
Scores were killed and dozens kidnapped after "bandits" attacked a mosque in the Nigerian town of Unguwar Mantau and set homes ablaze in nearby villages.

Germany's Wadephul urges China to help Ukraine peace push

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 20:45
With Russia and Ukraine floating the idea of peace talks, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul told DW that it was "never too late" for China to step in and use its influence on Moscow.

Polish officials say crashed drone is Russian 'provocation'

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 19:30
Preliminary findings indicate that the object which crashed into a Polish cornfield was a Russian version of the Iranian-designed Shahed drone, Polish officials have said.

Germany, Japan boost defense ties amid China's growing clout

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 19:11
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says Berlin wants to take on more responsibility together with Tokyo — diplomatically, economically, and militarily.

India: Kolkata doctor murder — 1 year on, what's changed?

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:35
One year after the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a government hospital in Kolkata, India, questions remain: Are women safer after reforms?

Middle East: Israel approves expanded Gaza City operation

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:08
Up to 60,000 reservists are being mobilized as Israel's military moves towards a full takeover of Gaza City. Meanwhile, Israeli officials approved a controversial West Bank settlement project. Follow DW for more.

Israel approves controversial West Bank settlement plan

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 16:40
The plan aims to enlarge an Israeli settlement by building thousands of new apartments in the West Bank. Critics say this would essentially split the Palestinian territory and make any two-state solution untenable.

Why are Israel’s football clubs playing in Serbia?

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 16:05
With Israeli clubs not permitted to play European matches in their country, Serbia has become a second home. But why there? And could Israel face a sporting ban in the way that Russia has?

Is India beefing up China, Russia ties amid US friction?

Wed, 08/20/2025 - 15:48
New Delhi has been trying to rebuild ties with Beijing, while continuing its close energy and defense partnership with Russia, amid steep US tariffs on Indian goods.

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