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Eurobasket 2025: All you need to know

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 12:57
It's time for the European Championship of basketball again. Here's all you need to know about the 2025 edition, one held in four different nations.

India: Ambani son investigated over private zoo

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 12:49
India's Supreme Court has ordered an investigation of Anant Ambani, the son of the country's richest man, over illegal animal imports and financial misconduct.

Protesters in Israel demand hostage release, end to Gaza war

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 12:14
Protesters blocked major roads, calling for an end to the Gaza war and the release of hostages. Some families of those still held hostage accuse Netanyahu's government of prolonging the war. Follow DW for the latest.

Defying the war: A teenager's life in Kyiv

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 11:17
What's it like to grow up in the shadow of Russia's war on Ukraine? For Anastasiia Kostenko, a teenager in Kyiv, the conflict is ever-present, but it doesn't keep her from enjoying the things she loves.

Germany updates: Canadian and Belgian PMs visit Berlin

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 11:04
Friedrich Merz meets the Canadian and Belgian leaders in Berlin for talks taking place against the backdrop of awkward relations with the US. Meanwhile, tech giant Apple faces legal issues. Follow DW for the latest.

Deadly Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall in Vietnam

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 10:33
Typhoon Kajiki killed at least three people and left over 1.6 million without electricity in Vietnam. Strong winds uprooted trees, roofs, and power poles.

Australia expels Iranian diplomats over antisemitic attacks

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 09:29
Australia has taken the unprecedented step of expelling several Iranian diplomats. According to Canberra, the diplomats coordinated violent, antisemitic attacks and now have seven days to leave the country.

US: Trump says he's firing Fed's Cook over fraud allegations

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 08:45
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has said that President Donald Trump has no authority to fire her and she will not resign from her position.

China: Surgeons conduct pig-to-human lung transplant

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 05:48
The genetically modified pig lung remained functional for nine days inside a brain-dead human patient. Scientists believe xenotransplantation – cross-species transplants – could alleviate the organ shortage crisis.

Elon Musk sues Apple and OpenAI over 'monopolistic' behavior

Tue, 08/26/2025 - 03:20
Musk's xAI company has sued Apple and OpenAI over 'monopolistic' behavior, alleging that a collaboration between the two is preventing his Grok chatbot from competing with ChatGPT.

Trump hosts South Korea's Lee, discussing North Korea, trade

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 21:56
Lee hailed Trump as a "peacemaker," with the US president also reminding everyone of his "very good relationship" with North Korea's Kim Jong Un. Trade and the US military presence in South Korea were also brought up.

Trump hosts South Korea's Lee, discuss North Korea and trade

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 21:56
Lee hailed Trump as a "peacemaker," with the US president also reminding everyone of his "very good relationship" with North Korea's Kim Jong Un. Trade and the US military's presence in South Korea were also brought up.

Germany's Klingbeil visits Ukraine, vows security guarantees

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 20:18
German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil said: "As long as this war continues, we will stand by Ukraine's side." He also said that Berlin planned to spend €9 billion ($10.5 billion) supporting Kyiv in 2025 and 2026.

Israeli strikes kill journalists in southern Gaza hospital

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 18:42
Palestinian officials said two strikes on Nasser hospital killed several people, including journalists affiliated with news organizations Reuters, the Associated Press and Al Jazeera. DW has more.

Ukraine updates: New Polish president vetoes refugee bill

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 17:47
Poland's new conservative president blocked legislation to extend child benefits for Ukrainian refugees in Poland, saying only those who work should receive them. DW has more.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained again by ICE

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 17:31
The Maryland construction worker was wrongly deported to a prison in his native El Salvador in March. Upon his return he was charged with human smuggling, with those charges contested by his lawyers.

Africa's youth may feel lonelier than you know

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 16:22
Loneliness isn't often linked to Africa, but it is very common. Most affected are young people dealing with changing social and family structures.

Green Party's Robert Habeck retiring from Bundestag

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 15:55
The former economy and energy minister and vice chancellor announced he will leave Germany's main legislative body, the Bundestag.

Japan and South Korea hope to be friends again

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 15:21
The new president of South Korea, Lee Jae Myung, and Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba tried to leave old feuds behind and look to the future at the Tokyo summit.

Sri Lanka: Ex-president's arrest sparks corruption debate

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 15:18
Ranil Wickremesinghe made history in Sri Lanka by becoming the first ever ex-president to be arrested. He is facing charges for alleged misuse of public funds.

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