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How farmers are facing a fertilizer shortfall

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 15:30
The war in Iran has sparked a global fertilizer shortage and is threatening food security. What are farmers around the world doing to save their crops?

Iran war: how farmers adapt as fertilizer crunch heats up

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 15:30
The war in Iran has sparked a global fertilizer shortage and is threatening food security. What are farmers around the world doing to save their crops?

How farmers adapt as Iran war fertilizer crunch heats up

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 15:30
The war in Iran has sparked a global fertilizer shortage and is threatening food security. What are farmers around the world doing to save their crops?

India's digital census prompts fear of hidden agendas

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 13:22
The world's most populous country has launched a fully digital census which involves millions of enumerators and also allows the people to report their own data — but many fear it will be used for political manipulation.

Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun makes rare China visit

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 13:06
During a visit to a memorial for Taiwan's founding father in Nanjing, KMT leader Cheng Li-wun called for "reconciliation and unity" with Beijing. Taiwan's ruling democrats say China needs to stop its aggression.

Taiwan opposition leader makes rare visit to China

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 13:06
During a visit to a memorial for Taiwan's founding father in Nanjing, KMT leader Cheng Li-wun called for "reconciliation and unity" with Beijing. Taiwan's ruling democrats say China needs to stop its aggression.

Should Western influencers promote Taliban‑run Afghanistan?

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 11:53
In the race for clicks, likes and followers, some travel content creators are being criticized for promoting Afghanistan while ignoring the harsh reality of Taliban rule.

Should Western travel influencers promote Taliban-ruled Afghanistan?

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 11:53
In the race for clicks, likes and followers, some travel content creators are being criticized for promoting Afghanistan while ignoring the harsh reality of Taliban rule.

Should Western travel influencers be promoting Afghanistan?

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 11:53
In the race for clicks, likes and followers, some travel influencers are being criticized for promoting Afghanistan while ignoring the harsh reality of Taliban rule.

60 years after the Indonesian mass killings: Is the Cold War back?

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 11:35
Six decades after helping the Indonesian army crush one of the biggest communist parties in the world, the US is once again meddling in countries it considers a thorn in its flesh. Is history repeating itself?

Will AI doom office space to history?

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 10:14
Artificial intelligence's potential for disruption is being felt across multiple industries. Now commercial real estate is feeling the heat from what analysts say is a "paradigm shift."

Germany news: Military travel rule for young men put on hold

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 10:09
Germany's defense minister says a requirement for men aged 17 to 45 to seek permission for long stays abroad will not apply — for now. Meanwhile, German intelligence has a warning about your internet router. DW has more.

India news: Assam, Kerala, Puducherry gear up for elections

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 09:52
Voters across two states and one union territory in India will cast their ballot in Assembly elections tomorrow.

Hungarians living in Ukraine caught between front lines

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 09:44
About 80,000 ethnic Hungarians live in western Ukraine. Many feel torn between Viktor Orban's anti-Ukrainian campaign and the conflict between the two countries. What does the future hold for this minority?

Turkey: DW correspondent Alican Uludag still in custody

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 08:13
Court reporter Alican Uludag has been in pre-trial detention in Istanbul for six weeks, charged with "insulting the president." His lawyers say this is completely disproportionate.

Turkey: DW correspondent Alican Uludag remains in custody

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 08:13
DW correspondent Alican Uludag has been in pre-trial detention in Istanbul for six weeks, charged with 'insulting the president.' His lawyers say this is completely disproportionate.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles toward sea

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 06:30
North Korea has fired more missiles toward the sea for a second day. The back-to-back launches came as Pyongyang reiterated that it has no intentions of mending ties with Seoul.

US says Lebanon not part of ceasefire deal, Iran says it is

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:45
Donald Trump has said Lebanon is not part of the two-week ceasefire deal that was agreed overnight. Israel launched a massive wave of strikes on Lebanon after the deal was announced. Follow DW.

Iran war: Hegseth declares 'historic' victory for US

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:45
Donald Trump has pulled back from threats to destroy Iran and agreed to a two-week ceasefire after receiving a 10-point proposal from Tehran. His defense secretary said US forces are "not going anywhere." Follow DW.

Iran war: US, Israel, Tehran agree two-week ceasefire

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:45
Donald Trump has pulled back from threats to destroy Iran and agreed to a two-week ceasefire after receiving a 10-point proposal from Tehran. Iran's foreign minister has said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen. Follow DW.

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