Iranian Nobel winner Mohammadi moved to Tehran hospital
Human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been released on bail and transferred to Tehran, her foundation said, amid alarm about her health.
Iran war: Trump rejects proposal to end conflict
Donald Trump called Iran's peace plan "totally unacceptable." The fragile ceasefire had been tested earlier in the day by Iranian strikes across the Gulf. DW has more.
Syria: Court charges Bashar Assad's cousin Atef Najib with war crimes amid 2011 uprising
Syria's judiciary has charged Atef Najib with acts "amounting to war crimes" as Bashar Assad's cousin is accused of orchestrating a crackdown on 2011 protests that subsequently degenerated into a decade of civil war.
Could German ex-leader really negotiate Ukraine peace?
Former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder is a controversial — and some critics would even say, unserious — choice as a negotiator on the Ukraine war. He's long been criticized for being too close to Russia.
Germany: 'Ulm 5' on trial after attack on Israeli arms firm
Five activists have gone on trial in Germany following a break-in at the Israeli arms company Elbit Systems in Ulm. Their lawyers intend to argue they were trying to obstruct a genocide.
Germany: 'Ulm 5' on trial after attack on Israeli arms company
Five activists have gone on trial in Germany following a break-in at the Israeli arms company Elbit Systems in Ulm. Their lawyers intend to argue they were trying to obstruct a genocide.
RSF urges Niger to ditch 'abusive' French media ban
Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders has called on Niger's Russian-backed military government to lift its sudden suspension of nine French media outlets. This coincides with major instability in neighboring Mali.
France turns to Africa for strategic partnerships
Following a withdrawal from the Sahel region, France is seeking to expand its geostrategic influence in Africa by seeking new allies. The first Africa Summit in Kenya is intended to mark a fresh start.
Africa summit in Kenya: France seeks new partners
Following a withdrawal from the Sahel region, France is seeking to expand its geostrategic influence in Africa by seeking allies. The first Africa Summit, to be held May 11–12 in Kenya, is intended to mark a fresh start.
Hantavirus: Passengers leave Tenerife on evacuation flights
Spain, France, Germany, the UK, US and the Netherlands have sent planes to evacuate passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship, which is anchored off Tenerife. Follow DW.
Hantavirus: First evacuation flight leaves Tenerife
Spanish nationals were the first to leave the ship anchored off Tenerife and will be quarantined on arrival in Madrid. Follow DW for more.
'No comment' after Schröder named by Putin for Ukraine talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that the former German chancellor serve as a mediator in Russia-Ukraine peace talks.
Iran war: Ceasefire tested by ship fire, drone attack
Kuwait detected several drones in its airspace and a ship was struck off Qatar as the ceasefire between the US and Iran is tested. Follow DW for more.
Berlin: Fighting the city's young far-right scene
A recent police raid on Germany's neo-Nazi scene has revealed how alarmingly young some of its members are. But those targeted by this hatred are fighting back.
Hantavirus: Passengers evacuate off MV Hondius in Tenerife
Germany and the US are among the countries sending aircraft to fly their citizens home. The ship anchored at a port in Tenerife.
The weaponization of shipping channels
The crisis around the Strait of Hormuz focused attention on other maritime chokepoints. Experts warn that waterways like the Taiwan Strait or the Strait of Malacca are increasingly being used as geopolitical leverage.
Data centers: Critical tech infrastructure under threat
Data centers are energy-intensive engines of growth, the backbone and hub of digitalization. Thousands of them are being built all around the world. The Iran war has shown how vulnerable societies are as a result.
Data centers: Tech boom with downsides
Data centers are energy-intensive engines of growth, the backbone and hub of digitalization. Thousands of them are being built all around the world. The Iran war has shown how vulnerable societies are as a result.
Pakistan: Car bomb attack at checkpoint kills 15
The attack occurred in Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where militants drove an explosives‑laden vehicle into a police checkpoint.
Antisemitism in Germany, and the CDU's search for answers
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU party has been struggling to find the right words on how it intends to protect Jewish life in the capital. A recent declaration does not go far beyond calling for "a clear stance."
