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Germany and Japan test hydrogen future with BMW, Toyota cars

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 11:25
During a recent visit to Japan, Germany's transport minister Patrick Schnieder toured hydrogen projects aimed at bringing the fuel into the mainstream.

German transport minister promotes green hydrogen in Japan

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 11:25
During a recent visit to Japan, Germany's transport minister Patrick Schnieder toured hydrogen projects aimed at bringing the fuel into the mainstream.

North Korean women's football team makes rare visit to South

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 10:48
A North Korean women's football club has become the country's first group of athletes in eight years to visit the South.

Germany news: UNICEF says child well-being ranking 'alarming'

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 10:28
A new study ranks Germany near the bottom in child well-being and education. Meanwhile, authorities say a dead humpback spotted off Denmark is the same creature that spent weeks beached off Germany's coast. DW has more.

Dead humpback whale off Denmark is 'Timmy'

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 10:28
Divers have confirmed that a dead humpback whale spotted off Denmark is the same creature that spent weeks beached off Germany's Baltic coast. It comes two weeks after a contentious rescue operation.

India news: CNG gas price hiked in Delhi NCR amid Iran war fallout

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 09:06
The price of CNG has increased in Delhi and the surrounding region for the second time in two days, as India grapples with the economic impact of the Iran war. Meanwhile, Modi is set to arrive in Sweden. DW has more.

WHO declares international emergency over Ebola outbreak

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:06
The World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak could be much larger than what is currently being detected and reported. It warned of health risks to other countries.

Venezuela deports Maduro ally Alex Saab to US

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 05:53
Alex Saab fell out of favor with the new administration that took power since Maduro’s ouster and capture by US forces in January.

Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga dies in custody

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 02:58
Rwanda's Felicien Kabuga was once one of the world's most-wanted fugitives. He was accused of encouraging and bankrolling the 1994 genocide.

Bulgaria's Dara wins Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 02:01
Bulgaria has won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest. The kitsch pop music extravaganza, the world's biggest live music contest, has again been overshadowed by protests and a boycott over Israel's participation.

Eight injured after car ploughs into crowd in Italy's Modena

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 00:33
Investigators are still determining if the driver acted deliberately. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called the incident in Modena "extremely serious."

Eurovision: Final kicks off overshadowed by Israel dispute

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 22:42
The kitsch pop music extravaganza, the world's biggest live music contest, has again been overshadowed by protests and a boycott over Israel's participation.

Germany stakes claim in new space race

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 22:25
German companies of all sizes and all over the country are developing satellites and space applications. They want to be part of the lucrative industry, which is increasingly crucial for civilian and military purposes.

Germany gets ahead in the new space race

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 22:25
German companies of all sizes and all over the country are developing satellites and space applications. They want to be part of the lucrative industry, which is increasingly crucial for civilian and military purposes.

Could Romania and Moldova reunite?

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 20:21
Moldovan leader Maia Sandu and her Romanian counterpart Nicusor Dan want to reunite their countries. Is that a realistic scenario?

Germany news: Dead humpback whale off Denmark is 'Timmy,' who spent weeks stranded in Baltic Sea

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:40
Divers have confirmed that a dead humpback whale spotted off Denmark is the same creature that spent weeks beached off Germany's Baltic coast. Meanwhile, it's relegation decision day in the Bundesliga. DW has more.

Thailand: Bangkok rail crossing collision kills at least 8

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:30
A collision between a freight train and a bus occurred in downtown Bangkok. Fatal road accidents are not uncommon in Thailand.

UK far-right group stages anti-immigration protest in London

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:00
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson gathered thousands in London, urging them to "get involved" or "lose their country forever."

Middle East updates: Big crowds at Nakba Day rally in London

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 17:50
Big crowds have gathered in London to honor Nakba Day. Meanwhile, Iran's state TV reports that European countries are discussing the safe transit of ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

Germany's housing crisis hits immigrants hardest

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 16:59
The German housing market crisis is deepening social inequality. Newcomers in particular are struggling to find affordable housing — with consequences for integration, education, and the labor market.

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