India news: Jet fuel prices reach record high amid Iran war
The Indian government has stepped in to limit the impact of record-high jet fuel prices on airlines and air fares. Commercial LPG cylinders have also gotten more expensive. Follow DW.
Tiger Woods 'stepping away' for treatment after DUI arrest
Tiger Woods has announced a break from golf four days after he crashed his SUV and was arrested for driving under influence. Fans had been awaiting his return at the Masters this month.
Iran war: Trump says US will be 'leaving soon' as strikes hit Beirut, Tehran and central Israel
An Iranian missile has wounded 14 people in central Israel, while Israel bombed Beirut, killing seven. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has said the US could end its campaign in the next two to three weeks. DW has more.
Iran war: Trump says US will be 'leaving soon'
President Donald Trump said the US could leave Iran in the next two to three weeks even if the Strait of Hormuz remains shut. Plus, Marco Rubio said the US is going to have to "reexamine" its relationship with NATO.
US judge blocks Trump order that barred funding for NPR, PBS
A federal judge has blocked a presidential directive that barred funding for NPR and PBS media entities. Separately, an appeals court panel paused a federal judge's order to bring VOA employees back to work.
Court orders Trump to halt White House ballroom construction
The judge said US presidents are not owners of the White House and Congress must approve any changes to the building.
Deterrent or danger: After Iran, are Saudi Arabia and Turkey next in line for nuclear weapons?
The nuclear threat in the Middle East is growing due to the Iran war, and not just because nuclear sites in Iran and Israel are being attacked. Other countries may decide they're safer with a nuclear weapon too.
Senegal: President signs off on LGBTQ law doubling maximum jail term for same-sex relations
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye enacted the new law after it resoundingly cleared parliament earlier this month. It also penalizes those "promoting" or funding same-sex relations, as well as false allegations.
US Supreme Court rejects Colorado's 'conversion therapy' ban
Colorado had banned therapy seeking to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of LGBTQ patients under 18. Over 20 US states and much of Europe, including Germany, have banned the practice.
Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba, the 1st since US blockade
The tanker carrying some 730,000 barrels of crude oil is sanctioned by the US, the EU and the UK amid the war in Ukraine. It comes as Cuba struggles with severe shortages after Trump's total oil blockade since January.
Serbian local elections: Is Vucic's party losing its grip?
Serbia's ruling SNS once again secured victories in local elections — but sometimes just by a few hundred votes. Narrowing margins suggest a shifting political landscape and growing momentum for anti-government protests.
Local elections in Serbia: Is Vucic's party losing its grip?
Serbia's ruling SNS once again secured victories in local elections — but sometimes just by a few hundred votes. Narrowing margins suggest a shifting political landscape and growing momentum for anti-government protests.
Mediterranean sharks are vanishing in a legal void
Along Libya's coast, sharks — including breeding females — are sold unchecked. With little enforcement and growing financial pressure on fishermen, vulnerable species are spiraling toward extinction.
Germany: Conservatives link immigration with crime
Will German citizens feel safer if more immigrants are deported? Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been giving that impression. But the reality is more complex.
Zimbabwe split as public weighs electoral reforms bill
Zimbabwe has begun nationwide public hearings on a proposed bill that could extend President Mnangagwa's term and overhaul the electoral system. Supporters call it stabilizing, but critics warn it threatens democracy.
India news: Tennis legend Leander Paes joins Modi's BJP
The move comes just days before elections in West Bengal. In other news, Iran has called a US strike on a Delhi-bound plane a 'war crime' and India is gearing up for the survey of the decade. Follow DW.
Were Grandma and Grandpa Nazis?
What did our forebears do during the Nazi era? A subject long shrouded in silence in German families. Now, the US National Archives has made millions of NSDAP membership cards available online.
Has Pakistan outplayed India in Iran war diplomacy?
Pakistan is gaining diplomatic visibility during the Iran conflict, while questions are growing over India's quieter strategy.
Iran war: Chinese propaganda casts US as reckless aggressor
Chinese state media is subtly framing the US as a belligerent, destabilizing force in the Middle East. One AI-generated video features a Persian cat and an eagle locked in battle, symbolizing the Iran war.
Germany: Wolf bites woman in Hamburg
It is the first recorded wolf attack on a human since wolves returned to Germany nearly 30 years ago. The wolf likely wandered into the city by accident.
