John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne once admitted that his destructive lifestyle may have killed him years ago. But the "Prince of Darkness" overcame addiction to continue his work and pioneer the heavy metal genre.

A court has upheld the classification of the AfD party as "suspected right-wing extremist" by domestic intelligence. An appeal against its listing as "confirmed extremist" is still running. Follow DW for more.

Ukrainian and Russian officials are set to meet in Istanbul for a third round of ceasefire talks. Meanwhile, Volodymyr Zelenskyy moved to limit the autonomy of two anti-corruption agencies. DW has more.

The Ivy League school's actions include suspensions, expulsions and even revoked degrees against various students involved in anti-Israel protests on campus.

The deal will reportedly see the US levy 15% tariff on goods imported from Japan. Donald Trump also said the US would increase exports of rice and vehicles to the East Asian nation.

Donald Trump has accused his predecessor of treason over a probe into Russian interference with the 2016 election. Trump made the remarks while deflecting questions about an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Ozzy Osbourne was known to fans as "The Prince of Darkness" and the "Godfather of Heavy Metal." The British musician's family has announced his death.

Heavy metal legend John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne has passed away at the age of 76 after a struggle with advanced Parkinson's disease.

The lower house of the Russian parliament approved legislation imposing fines on people searching online for content that the authorities deem "extremist." Protesters are calling the bill "something out of 1984."

Hikmat al-Hijri is a religious leader of the Druze minority in Syria. His flip-flopping politics and calls for Israeli intervention during recent fighting saw him branded as both a traitor and a hero. Which one is he?

Ukrainian lawmakers voted to strip two anti-corruption bodies of their independence. This could impede Ukraine's progress toward the EU, which has already expressed concern about the move. DW has the latest.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres describes the situation in Gaza as a "horror show" and tells the Security Council that the death and destruction there is "without parallel in recent times." DW has more.

The flight took off with some 43 Iraqis, days after a similar flight carried Afghan citizens home. Meanwhile, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt is discussing tougher migration methods in Denmark. Follow DW for more.

The ruling Zanu-PF party appears determined to further criminalize dissent in Zimbabwe. Its lawmakers are seen to be trying to entrench legislation that can be used to target those who flag the government's shortcomings.

A British study has found the COVID-19 pandemic aged people’s brains by almost six months, regardless of infection status.

People from the lower rungs of India's strict social hierarchy say they're trapped doing jobs like cleaning sewers because of historical discrimination.

The United States has announced it has left UNESCO, saying the UN cultural and education agency, best known for establishing world heritage sites, is biased against Israel.

Sanseito, a new far-right party with a charismatic leader, Sohei Kamiya, came up big in Japan's parliamentary election by running on an anti-immigration, nationalist platform under the slogan "Japanese First."

A deadly air force training jet crash in Bangladesh has drawn calls for accountability, and to relocate bases and training from densely populated areas.

The number of those who perished after a military plane crashed into a school has risen to 31. Students have been protesting in Dhaka, demanding accountability.