North Korea drops reunification goal from constitution
North Korea has rewritten its constitution to erase any goal of reunification with the South. The move locks in Pyongyang leader Kim Jong Un's shift toward treating Seoul as a permanent adversary.
Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Lebanon ceasefire
Israel has said its strike targeted a senior Hezbollah commander. Meanwhile, Iran said it was still reviewing a US peace proposal. Follow DW.
Here's what happens when cities kick out cars
A citizen-led campaign in Berlin is collecting signatures to create a car‑free center in the German capital. Other European cities show what happens when streets are built for people.
What happens when cities ban cars?
A citizen-led campaign in Berlin is collecting signatures to create a car‑free center in the German capital. Other European cities show what happens when streets are built for people.
Here's what happens when cities ban cars
A citizen-led campaign in Berlin is collecting signatures to create a car‑free center in the German capital. Other European cities show what happens when streets are built for people.
India news: Twin explosions put Punjab on edge
Two explosions near military complexes have put the northern state of Punjab on edge. Authorities are still investigating the source of the blasts. Meanwhile TVK's Vijay seeks an alliance in Tamil Nadu.
Australia: Suspect in Bondi massacre to face more charges
Nineteen extra charges have been laid against a 24-year-old man accused of carrying out a deadly mass shooting on a Jewish festival in 2025. The attack took place at the iconic Bondi Beach in Sydney.
Australia says 13 IS-linked citizens to fly back from Syria
A group of four Australian women and nine children related to "Islamic State" group have booked their flights from Syria to Australia. Some of them will face charges on arrival.
Ukraine: Dozens killed hours before Kyiv-proposed ceasefire
The Russian strikes came just hours before a unilaterally proposed Ukrainian ceasefire and days before Russia itself intends to observe a ceasefire. Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned "cynical, vile" attacks by Russia.
Iran war: Trump says Project Freedom 'paused'
US President Trump says the US effort to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz is on pause amid a push for an Iran deal. The US says it will now only operate defensively to enforce a naval blockade. DW has more.
Iran war: Operation Epic Fury is 'over,' Rubio says
The US Secretary of State says that US forces will now only operate defensively to enforce a naval blockade of Iran, which in turn has denied attacking the United Arab Emirates this week. DW has more.
Spain to receive hantavirus-hit ship in Canary Islands
Three passengers abord the MV Hondius have died after a hantavirus outbreak onboard. The cruise ship has been stuck off the coast of Cape Verde since the virus was detected.
Iran war: Will tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz?
Could US President Trump's "Project Freedom" clear the congestion in the Strait of Hormuz? Or could it lead to an escalation of hostilities? Questions and answers.
Strategic neutrality: How Syria is winning in the Iran war
Syria's new government has deliberately not become directly involved in the Iran war. It's presenting itself as neutral and as a possible solution to the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
India: West Bengal election win boosts Modi's BJP
The election outcome allows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party to further expand its political dominance.
Boko Haram militants kill at least 23 troops in Chad attack
Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno vowed to eradicate Boko Haram after the "cowardly" attack. Boko Haram is one of several armed groups operating around Lake Chad.
Armenia balances on the tightrope between Russia and the EU
Armenia is moving closer to the EU politically and strategically. But its clear orientation toward the West while keeping close ties with Russia remains a balancing act.
Why is Amsterdam banning ads for meat?
Cities from Amsterdam to Sydney are banning fossil fuel and meat advertisements, drawing from tactics once used to curb smoking. They're targeting the messaging that has normalized high-carbon lifestyles for decades.
Here's why some cities are banning fossil fuel and meat ads
Cities from Amsterdam to Sydney are banning fossil fuel advertisements, drawing from tactics once used to curb smoking. They're targeting the messaging that has normalized carbon-intensive lifestyles for decades.
Here's why Amsterdam banned fossil fuel and meat advertising
Cities from Amsterdam to Sydney are banning fossil fuel advertisements, drawing from tactics once used to curb smoking. They're targeting the messaging that has normalized carbon-intensive lifestyles for decades.
