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Canada's US ties have become a weakness, says Carney

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 06:55
Canadian PM Mark Carney has vowed to reduce his country's reliance on the US by strengthening the economy and inking trade deals with others.

South Korea, India agree to boost trade ties amid global tensions

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 06:45
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts South Korean President Lee Jae Myung this week as both countries target $50 billion in trade by 2030.

South Korea's Lee visits India for trade talks with Modi

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 06:45
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts South Korean President Lee Jae Myung this week as both countries target $50 billion in trade by 2030.

Iran war: Tehran vows response to US seizure of cargo ship

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 23:51
US Marines have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship near the Hormuz Strait, President Trump has said. Earlier, he threatened to destroy every bridge and power plant in Iran if no peace deal was reached. DW has more.

Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart to clinch Bundesliga title

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 20:36
Bayern Munich are German league champions for a record-extending 35th time after beating Stuttgart 4-2. They have now won 13 of the past 14 Bundesliga titles.

Bayern Munich clinch 35th Bundesliga title

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 20:36
Bayern Munich are German league champions for a record-extending 35th time after beating Stuttgart 4-2. They have now won 13 of the past 14 Bundesliga titles.

Bulgaria: Pro-Russian Radev leading after parliamentary vote, exit polls show

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 20:19
Exit polls put Rumen Radev's new, left-leaning, pro-Russian party far ahead following Bulgaria's eighth election in five years. Radev, a former fighter pilot, stepped down as Bulgaria's president in January.

Life in Donbas: 'If we give up, there will be nothing left'

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 19:38
The Russian army is advancing on the Ukrainian town of Kostiantynivka, with the aim of occupying the entire Donbas region. Yet people continue to live and fight in the area, as DW's Hanna Sokolova-Stekh found out.

US mass shooting leaves 8 children dead in Louisiana

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 19:13
A "domestic disturbance" in the US state of Louisiana has claimed the lives of eight children, including a 1-year-old, police have said.

Mines in the Strait of Hormuz: How dangerous are they?

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 19:00
Iran says it has placed mines in the Straight of Hormuz to discourage independent traffic. How dangerous are naval mines, and what can be done to clear them?

Germany News: Neighbor attacked for pounding schnitzel too loudly

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 16:50
Police in southern Germany were called in to settle a schnitzel dispute that had turned violent, with a man reportedly slapping his neighbor for pounding his schnitzel too loudly. Follow DW for the latest.

Climate change impacts India's harvest festivals

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 16:42
As people across India celebrate traditional agrarian spring festivals, climate change has become an unwanted guest at the table. How are communities rising to the pressure on harvests, water, and rural life?

Trump threatens Iranian bridges as talks set to continue

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 16:03
US President Donald Trump said the US would destroy every bridge and power plant in Iran if Tehran does not accept a peace proposal. Negotiations are set to resume in Pakistan soon. Follow DW for more.

Malaysia: Fire in impoverished village destroys 1,000 homes

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 14:05
The fire ripped through makeshift homes in a "water village" in Malaysia's Sabah ‌state ⁠on ⁠Borneo island. The area is home to some of the country's poorest residents, including indigenous and stateless communities.

French billionaire defiant as authors quit top publisher

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 13:49
Vincent Bollore has vowed to find new authors for publisher Grasset after 170 left, alleging political interference. French President Macron has weighed in on the affair, which has shaken France's cultural scene.

German crime figures: Are migrants unfairly targeted?

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 12:21
Is it true that the crime rate in Germany is higher among immigrants? Statistics suggest as much, but numbers by themselves can be misleading. An expert explains what's behind them.

German crime statistics: false blame on migrants?

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 12:21
Is it true that the crime rate in Germany is higher among immigrants? Statistics suggest as much, but numbers by themselves can be misleading. An expert explains what's behind them.

Germany's crime figures: Comparing apples to oranges?

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 12:21
Is it true that the crime rate in Germany is higher among immigrants? Statistics suggest as much, but numbers by themselves can be misleading. An expert explains what's behind them.

Austria: Police find rat poison in recalled baby food jar

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 11:37
The Germany-based HiPP had recalled the jars, suggesting they were tampered with. The contaminated jars were also found in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Robot runners beat humans in Beijing half-marathon

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 11:12
For the first time, humanoid robots have outclassed humans in a half-marathon held in Beijing. The winner beat the men's record for the distance set by Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo in March.

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