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Jürgen Klopp's first Germany squad includes 44 players

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 11:50
Germany's new head coach Jürgen Klopp has named a huge squad for his first four games, splitting them into two groups. A host of new faces is included.

Australia to restrict student, backpacker visas in migration clampdown

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 11:35
The Australian interior minister said reducing migration is needed to address housing pressures. The move comes amid a far-right surge in the polls.

Germany news: Mysterious explosions reported in Frankfurt

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 11:18
A cafe and kiosk were damaged overnight in Frankfurt, in what police said are the latest in a series of mysterious blasts in the area. Meanwhile, diesel prices in Germany have hit an all-time high. More on DW.

India news: New Delhi denies claims world leaders fell ill after BRICS summit

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 11:04
India's foreign ministry rejected viral social media claims that leaders fell ill after the BRICS summit. Meanwhile, India defended its right to buy oil from diverse sources after the US passed a new sanctions bill.

Saint, sinner or feminist icon: How Mary Magdalene's image evolved through time

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 10:06
From "Apostle of the Apostles" to prostitute, Mary Magdalene has been assigned a wide variety of roles, as a new exhibition shows.

US extends visa denial for Palestinian officials ahead of UNGA

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 09:41
The US State Department extended its visa sanctions on Palestinian officials, ahead of the UN General Assembly. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will likely submit a video statement for the gathering.

OpenAI discloses new 'concerning' behavior

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 09:00
New transparency reports from OpenAI show that some AI models have engaged in deceptive behavior, raising fresh questions about the safety, reliability, and governance of advanced artificial intelligence.

Ukraine: Russian strikes injure several in Kyiv, Odesa

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 05:32
Russian airstrikes hit apartment buildings and warehouses in Ukraine, injuring several people, including a child.

Trump threatens EU with further sanctions over Canada

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 04:35
The EU had signaled that Canada is poised to become the bloc's first associate member. Trump called the idea both "laughable" and a "hostile act."

How climate change worsened Nepal's deadly mountain collapse

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 02:03
A glacier and rock collapse in Nepal killed nearly 1,400 people and left thousands missing. Scientists say decades of warming helped set the disaster in motion.

US Congress passes Russia sanctions bill

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 02:01
The sanctions package is considered the most substantial US legislative effort against Moscow since Trump returned to the White House. Measures in the bill could lead to secondary sanctions on India, China and Iran.

Sweden's center-left bloc set to win election, STV reports

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 01:56
The center-left opposition won the Swedish elections by a very slim margin, the public broadcaster reported after 99% of the votes were counted. Thorny negotiations await the bloc even if the result is confirmed.

US Fed raises key rate for first time in 3 years

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 21:24
In an attempt to address the persistently high inflation in the world's largest economy, the US Federal Reserve increased interest rates by 25 basis points. The president, on the other hand, said they should be cut.

Germany: Oktoberfest beer prices rise, outpacing inflation

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 21:00
Oktoberfest's traditional beer mug, the Mass, will cost an average of €15.61 ($18.50) at this year's festival in Munich.

UK: Village votes to 'secede' in asylum center plan protest

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 20:41
Residents of Piddington, a tiny, remote village in Oxfordshire in England, have staged a "referendum" on leaving the UK. They are objecting to plans to open an asylum reception center at a disused military base nearby.

Chancellor Merz seeks CDU support amid far-right AfD surge

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 19:50
Following the CDU's crushing defeat in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, many are expressing doubts about the party's leader, Chancellor Friedrich Merz. But the CDU doesn't appear to have a viable alternative.

Can Canada and the EU deepen ties to counter Trump?

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 19:50
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is known for standing up to US President Donald Trump. Now he wants to forge a "unique alliance" with Europe. But what could such a partnership look like?

Chancellor Merz seeks CDU support as AfD encroaches

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 19:50
Following the CDU's crushing defeat in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, many are expressing doubts about the party's leader, Chancellor Friedrich Merz. But the CDU doesn't appear to have a viable alternative.

Can Canada and the EU build a deeper partnership?

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 19:50
Canadian Prime Minister Carney is known for standing up to US President Donald Trump. Now he wants to forge a "unique alliance" with Europe. But what could such a partnership look like?

Shock in Kosovo as Hague convicts former President Thaci

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 18:59
The conviction in The Hague of former President Hashim Thaci and three former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders has caused consternation in Kosovo — both among political leaders and on the streets. DW reports from Pristina.

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