Middle East updates: Thousands attend mass Houthi funeral
The new acting leadership of Yemen's Houthi rebels has promised revenge for last week's Israeli strikes. Meanwhile, global media outlets have protested against the deaths of journalists in Gaza. DW has more.
Bundesliga: Leverkusen sack coach ten Hag after two games
Former Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag has been sacked by Bayer Leverkusen after only 62 days in charge and one defeat.
Is India's E20 fuel rollout damaging engines?
India's E20 ethanol fuel rollout is supposed to boost energy security and cut oil imports, but owners of older petrol cars are reporting engine damage, reduced mileage, and rising maintenance costs.
Indonesia: Protests continue despite crackdown and deaths
Several people have been killed as Indonesia witnesses its most violent protests in more than two decades. Demonstrators are angry over lavish perks for lawmakers.
Why some countries want fewer public holidays?
Some governments have proposed reducing public holidays, claiming it helps budgets and boosts growth. However, counter-arguments suggest that productivity is not just about days worked and that time off is important.
EU chief plane hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming
Ursula von der Leyen's flight en route to Bulgaria was targeted with navigation interference, which the EU says was possibly deliberately done by Russia.
South Korea halts anti-North radio broadcasts
South Korea has stopped the broadcast of a propaganda radio program into North Korea as it steps up efforts to seek dialogue with Pyongyang.
Ethiopia tightens grip on media ahead of 2026 vote
Ethiopia's record of detaining journalists and attempts to control the media has caused concern as the country prepares for high-stakes election in 2026. Rights groups warn of a growing crackdown.
'Serious danger' if Trump interferes in Fed, says ECB chief
ECB President Lagarde's comments come after Trump threatened to dismiss Federal Reserve officials Jerome Powell and Lisa Cook. She also voiced concern ahead of a no-confidence vote faced by the French government.
Germany's road to 2026 World Cup begins: What to know
The German national team has six games to play in 2025. The plan is to win them all and secure early qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but injuries and struggles against top teams cast something of a shadow.
Germany’s road to the 2026 World Cup starts now
Germany have six games to play in 2025. The plan is to win them all and secure early qualification for the World Cup next year but injuries and struggles against top opposition cast something of a shadow.
Ukraine updates: EU drafting 'precise' plans to send troops
A European force would be part of security guarantees for Ukraine once the fighting ends, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has said. Meanwhile, Putin has again blamed Ukraine and the West for starting the war. DW has more.
Ukraine live: Europe drafting 'precise' plans to send troops
Europe is drawing up "pretty precise plans" for a multinational troop deployment to Ukraine once fighting there ends, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen told the Financial Times newspaper in an interview.
Afghanistan: Hundreds killed after strong earthquake
The shallow earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has destroyed several villages, causing widespread damage.
At least 2 killed after strong quake strikes Afghanistan
At least two bodies were located after a building collapsed in eastern Afghanistan following a strong earthquake in the region on Sunday night.
Car plows into Russian consulate gate in Sydney
A 39-year-old man has been arrested following the incident, New South Wales police said in a statement.
Flotilla with Greta Thunberg on board sets sail for Gaza
Hundreds of activists are aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla with the intention to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Rudy Giuliani seriously injured in car accident
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's vehicle was "struck from behind at high speed," his team said. The ex-Trump lawyer is reportedly in good spirits but will remain hospitalized.
US: Trump sending more ICE resources to Chicago
The White House has set its sights on Chicago and the state of Illinois, whose Democratic leaders have clashed with Trump. Illinois' governor said federal troops in the city would mean "an invasion."
What now? EU brainstorms new ways to back Ukraine
A flurry of diplomacy has changed little on the ground for Ukrainians. Now the EU wants to go beyond tried-and-tested methods of sanctioning Russia and sending arms to Kyiv.