The viral video shows a Pakistani woman holding a copy of the Quran, somewhere in the Balochistan desert, before she was shot. She reportedly married against the wishes of her family.

Adolfo "Fito" Macias, the notorious Ecuadorian drug baron who escaped from jail in 2024 but was recaptured last month, has been extradited to the United States to face trial.

The next heat wave has been forecast in Germany. How is a country known for its lack of air conditioning preparing?

Rescuers retrieved five bodies, including a pregnant woman following the fire on a passenger ferry. The vessel was heading to Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province and caught fire in the water.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and AFC/M23 rebels have signed a declaration of principles, aiming to lay the groundwork for peace in the country's east. But analysts say the agreement is too vague.

With 50 hostages still in Gaza 21 months after the Hamas attacks on Israel, their relatives are growing more and more frustrated. Some are losing faith that Prime Minister Netanyahu will strike a deal to bring them home.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has promised to stay in office as US trade talks loom. At the same time, an openly xenophobic far-right party was poised to make major gains in the country's upper house election.

Archaeologists believe that they have found the 300-year-old wreck of the last ship captured by a notorious pirate known as La Buse. But the whereabouts of its treasures remain a mystery.

JJ4, the female bear that killed a jogger in Italy, has been relocated to a German wildlife sanctuary after months of legal battles. Previously, plans to euthanize her fueled intense public debate over animal welfare.

In a cosmic first, astronomers have spotted the earliest signs of rocky planet formation around a young star. The discovery offers a rare vision of how Earth-like worlds may begin.

South Korean officials say at least 14 people have died and several others are missing after torrential rains that began earlier in the week triggered landslides and destroyed homes in the country.

Software firm Astronomer have confirmed that CEO Andy Byron has resigned after being caught on camera seemingly cuddling a female colleague at a Coldplay concert.

Germany will play world champions Spain in the Euro 2025 semifinal after a dramatic win against France. Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger was the difference for Germany as they overcame an early red card to win on penalties.

Germany will play world champions Spain in the Euro 2025 semifinal after a dramatic win against France. Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger was Germany's hero as they overcame an early sending off to win on penalties.

A man drove into a crowd outside a club, injuring over a dozen people in what the LA mayor called "a heartbreaking tragedy." The driver was shot and taken to the hospital, with the man who shot the driver still at large.

A new tripartite alliance between Germany, France and the UK has emerged in response to the threat from Russia and doubts about US support for European security.

Reports, including from soldiers, suggest that psychologically and physically unfit men are being drafted into the Ukrainian army, where they may endanger themselves and others. How is this happening?

No other act of resistance against Adolf Hitler had such a long-term impact as the assassination attempt by Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg. Nevertheless, his plans remain controversial to this day.

A sudden storm in northern Vietnam’s famous Ha Long Bay tipped the vessel. Children were among the victims.

The Ukrainian president said that "the momentum of the negotiations must be stepped up." Earlier, Russia launched 300 drones and 30 missiles overnight, killing one. DW has the latest.