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From DW News. US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Rome ahead of the pope’s funeral. Zelenskyy described the discussion as good. It was their first encounter since the tense meeting in the Oval Office in February. Meanwhile, in Moscow President Vladimir Putin reiterated Russia’s willingness for talks with Ukraine without preconditions.…
From DW News. Pakistan says it is open to a neutral investigation into Tuesday’s deadly attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir. It says it was not involved in the massacre, which touched off new military tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors. Troops from both India and Pakistan exchanged fire along the border for another night. 00:00…
From DW News. Iranian media say that a major explosion and fire in the southern city of Bandar Abbas has killed at least five people and injured more than 700. The blast was near the port, which handles oil and petro-chemicals. Authorities say it may have been caused by a shipment of a chemical ingredient…
From DW News. Pope Francis has been laid to rest at his favorite basilica in Rome following a public funeral at the Vatican. Huge crowds and dignitaries from around the world turned out to bid farewell to the first Latin American pope. Francis was a champion of the poor who aimed to make the Catholic…
From DW News. A third round of talks about a new nuclear deal between Tehran and Washington has begun in Oman. Iranian State TV showed its delegation in Muscat and announced the negotiations started mid-day. Officials from both sides are expected to hold in-depth discussions over how to limit Iran’s nuclear program – in exchange…
From DW News. The funeral mass for Pope Francis has been held at the Vatican, in rememberance of a spiritual leader who stood up for peace, acceptance and humility, wherever he went. A procession has transported the pope’s coffin through Rome to his favourite church, where he’s to be buried, after a short ceremony. It…
From DW News. Among the hundreds of thousands to attend Pope Francis’s funeral were many world leaders. And at least two of them used the occassion to sit down. US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Rome ahead of the Pope’s funeral. US officials describe the discussion as "very productive" without giving…
From DW News. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received an applause as he arrived at Pope Francis’ funeral in Vatican City. After three years as a leader at war, Zelenskyy is under pressure to accept a US-negotiated ceasefire deal that would see Ukraine cede territory to Russia. He also met with US President Donald Trump on…
From DW News. The funeral for Pope Francis was held in front of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. Here are the highlights For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #PopeFrancis #PopeFrancisDeath #PopeFrancisFuneral
From DW News. Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, was born in Buenos Aires in Argentina. Despite never returning after becoming pope in 2013, his neighbors have fond recollections of him. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher…
From DW News. A new study by Harvard University has found that female bonobos team up to fend off males in the wild. Scientists say it is one of the rare examples of such a strategy among animals, and that it helps explain how they maintain their peaceful existence. Chapters: 00:00 Study: Bonobo females join…
From DW News. Protesters have gathered outside a Wisconsin courthouse to protest the arrest of a judge accused of helping a man evade arrest by federal immigration authorities. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested by the FBI for allegedly escorting a migrant and his lawyer out of her courtroom through the jury room door to avoid…
From DW News. Canadians will vote on Monday in snap elections, after a campaign that has been dominated by a man who isn’t even on the bill. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested that Canada should become the 51st US state. What does he want from of Canada? Chapters: 00:00 Trump’s takeover plan upends…
From DW News. DW expert Adil Bhat describes the mood in Kashmir following the deadly attack on tourists: People are filled with grief, anger, and anxiety. Despite the violence, Kashmiris emphasize that they had nothing to do with the attacks and still wish to warmly welcome tourists. However, the growing insecurity, especially due to reprisals…
From DW News. Former Fox news host Pete Hegseth has been the US Defense Secretary for three months, but that is apparently time enough for more than enough upheaval. The most recent came Thursday with the resignation of Hegseth’s chief of staff.- although there’s nothing to suggest Joe Kaspar’s depature was anything but voluntary. But…
From DW News. Ukrainian authorities say Russia launched more than 100 drones in overnight attacks, killing at least three people. These pictures show a residential house that was hit on Friday morning in Dnipro-petrovsk. The strikes were launched despite US President Donald Trump issuing a public demand for Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to STOP, following…
From DW News. In the US, the FBI has arrested a judge in Wisconsin for allegedly helping an immigrant evade arrest from federal authorities. This appears to be a major escalation in the standoff between President Trump and the courts over deportations and a crackdown on illegal immigration. 00:00 The FBI arrests Hannah Dugan a…
From DW News. A Russian general has been killed in an explosives attack near Moscow. In recent years, several Russians associated with the Russian military operation in Ukraine have been killed in explosives attacks. Moscow blames Kiev for the attacks. Ukraine’s SBU intelligence service did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the…
From DW News. Canada goes to the polls on Monday in snap elections, and the campaign has been dominated by a man who is not even on the bill – US President Donald Trump. He has repeatedly suggested that Canada should become the 51st US state. Some see his recent tariffs as a way of…
From DW News. While the attack on April 22, 2025 was real, fake news and disinformation are spreading at full speed on social media. Let’s have a look. #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie:…
From DW News. Pakistan and India have exchanged gunfire across the line of control in disputed Kashmir overnight. The flare-up follows an attack on tourists in Pahalgam this week, which killed 26 people and put both nations on high alert. 00:00 Pakistan and India exchange fire in disputed Kashmir 00:41 UN urges ‘maximum restraint’ over…
From DW News. Authorities in Moscow have said a senior Russian general,Yaroslav Moskalik, has been killed in a car bomb close to the capital. Images posted on social media showed a car ablaze outside a bloc of flats in a residential area. Investigators said that an improvised explosive device was used to cause maximum harm…
From DW News. Ukraine’s military said Russia launched more than 100 drones in overnight attacks, killing at least one person. That’s despite US President Donald Trump issuing a public demand for Vladimir Putin to stop, following a major deadly attack on Kyiv on Thursday. Trump insists a peace deal is coming soon, and said Russia…
From DW News. Despite numerous attempts to implement a US-negotiated ceasefire in the Black Sea, Russian attacks along the Ukrainian coastline continue. A new round of talks in Turkey ended last week without any tangible results. The strategically important Black Sea city of Odessa has been in the center of intensified Russian attacks. The port…
From DW News. India and Pakistan have revoked visas for each other’s citizens, as relations continue to deteriorate. It comes after militants gunned down 26 civilians in Indian-administered Kashmir earlier this week. Delhi has accused Pakistan of supporting cross-border terrorism and says it is suspending a water-sharing treaty with Islamabad. Pakistan says that any attempt…
From DW News. NASA has unveiled a new set of images from the Hubble Space Telescope to mark its 35 years in orbit. The instrument ushered in an unprecedented era of cosmic exploration. Among the images are glowing nebulae, frosty Martian skies and distant, star-filled galaxies. Over the decades, Hubble has captured black hole jets,…
From DW News. Nigeria’s media regulator, NBC or National Broadcasting Commission, has ordered all radio and TV stations not to play the track ‘TELL YOUR PAPA’ , claiming it violates public decency standards. The song by artist Eedris Abdulkareem directly criticizes President Tinubu. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews…
From DW News. President Donald Trump sent global markets into free fall three weeks ago by announcing tariffs on the rest of the world. He quickly rolled those tariffs back to focus on what he sees as America’s main economic enemy, China. Trump slapped heavy tariffs on Chinese imports and Beijing responded in kind. Both…
From DW News. US President Trump and Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Störe, meeting today at the White House, called for the two sides to agree on a peace settlement. Trump said the US is getting very close to a deal with Ukraine, and Norway could help end the war. Chapters: 00:00 Trump says US…
From DW News. ‘For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been filmed sharing fermented fruit containing alcohol. Scientists are now exploring whether this behavior could offer social benefits. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch…
From DW News. The world mourns the death of Pope Francis and reflects on his words and actions. How will he be remembered in Africa? From a continent Francis embraced warmly, we hear from Africans themselves on what his papacy meant to them. And we take a look at three potential options if the Catholic…
From DW News. In an exclusive interview, DW spoke to the ambassador of Israel to Germany, Ron Prosor, on the occassion of the Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day. Ambassador Prosor highlighted the importance of learning from the past when it comes to Israel’s ongoing fight against Islamist militant group Hamas in Gaza. For more news go…
From DW News. Blaming Pakistan for the attack on civilians in Kashmir, India is shutting down border crossings, revoking visas and suspending water sharing — with some even calling for a military strike. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in…
From DW News. Donald Trump has accused Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of blocking a potential peace deal with Russia. The full details of the US peace framework aren’t clear, yet, but according to media reports it would require major concessions from Kyiv, while asking very little of Moscow. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow…
From DW News. Watch the full Berlin Briefing episode here: https://youtu.be/Z8_93HrIjD0 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
From DW News. Is Crimea the key to peace in Ukraine? On today’s Berlin Briefing, we break down Donald Trump’s claim that President Zelenskyy is prolonging the war by resisting calls to cede the Ukrainian peninsula Crimea to Russia. With updates on a devastating attack in Kyiv, DW’s Nick Connelly provides firsthand insights. Plus, DW’s…
From DW News. Watch the full Berlin Briefing episode here: https://youtu.be/Z8_93HrIjD0 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #ukraine #taurus #russia
From DW News. Tensions are rising between India and Pakistan after militants killed 26 tourists in the disputed region of Kashmir on Tuesday. India has already hit Pakistan with a number of diplomatic measures including putting a key water-sharing treaty on hold. Pakistan has also announced a raft of retaliatory steps. Chapters 00:00 Diplomatic relations…
From DW News. Israel commemorated the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust with the sounding of a nationwide siren on Thursday. At 10 am (0700 GMT), public life came to a halt for two minutes: Drivers stopped their cars, and people paused their activities to stand in silent remembrance. #israel #holocaustremembrance For more news…
From DW News. 2025 is shaping up to be another difficult year for the German economy, with the German government slashing its economic forecast to zero growth. The predicted stagnation comes as key German industries like pharmaceuticals, machinery and cars are facing major uncertainty over US tariffs. Economy Minister Robert Habeck focused on tariffs as…
From DW News. Africa’s Catholic population is expanding faster than anywhere else in the world. So is it time for an African pope? We look at three candidates. #popefrancis #africa #catholic For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache…
From DW News. Decades of conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group escalated after the Rwanda-backed rebels captured several key cities. Civilians displaced by the fighting are hoping the latest news means they will be able to go home. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media:…
From DW News. The funeral mass for Pope Francis will be presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals, in front of St Peter’s Basilica on Saturday morning. The Coffin will then be brought inside the Basilica. At the end of the Funeral Mass , the coffin of the Roman…
From DW News. The funeral mass for Pope Francis will be presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals, in front of St Peter’s Basilica on Saturday morning. The coffin will then be brought inside the Basilica. At the end of the Funeral Mass , the coffin of the Roman…
From DW News. People are on the move in India and Pakistan, as both countries revoke visas for each others nationals. Militants gunned down 26 civilians in Kashmir on Tuesday. Delhi accuses Pakistan of supporting cross-border terrorism — something Islamabad denies. India is expelling diplomats and has closed the main border crossing to Pakistan and…
From DW News. Kyiv is reeling from what authorities describe as a ‘massive’ Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital overnight. The State Emergency Service confirms that nine people have been killed and more than 60 injured, including six children. A combined wave of missile and drone strikes collapsed residential buildings and ignited fires. Authorities say…
From DW News. Donald Trump’s second term has begun with a flurry of executive actions that have rallied his supporters but alarmed his critics, who have challenged hundreds of his initiatives in court. DW’s Amien Essif spoke with Kenneth Roth, human rights advocate, as well as James Orr, Cambridge professor and friend of JD Vance,…
From DW News. India has announced it is downgrading diplomatic ties and closing a key land border with neighboring Pakistan. This follows the killing of at least 26 tourists in the disputed region of Kashmir. India has not directly blamed Pakistan for the attack, but Pakistan says its National Security Committee will meet to discuss…
From DW News. US Vice President JD Vance has said America could walk away from the war in Ukraine, if Kyiv and Moscow don’t agree to a deal. Vance told reporters the US had issued an explicit proposal to both Russia and Ukraine – and it was now time for both sides to agree to…
From DW News. The European Union has ordered Apple and Facebook parent Meta to pay a combined 700 million euros in fines, the first punitive actions taken under the Digital Markets Act – legislation designed to curb the power of Big Tech. The European Commission is fining Apple 500 million euros for failing to provide…
From DW News. India has announced a series of punitive measures against its neighbor Pakistan following an attack on tourists in the disputed region of Kashmir. The measures include suspending a water-sharing agreement, closing border crossings, and cutting diplomatic staff. Pakistan is convening its National Security Committee to formulate a response. No group has claimed…
From DW News. A wildfire is spreading quickly in New Jersey, forcing evacuations as officials expect the blaze to grow. It could turn out to be the largest wildfire in the US state in 20 years. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews…
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From DW News. US Vice President JD Vance and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are accelerating efforts to finalize a bilateral trade agreement aimed at doubling trade to $500 billion by 2030. But could the country lose out as a result of the deal? DW’s Daniel Winter speaks to Vivek Mishra, Deputy Director of the…
From DW News. Strong winds whipped up desert sand and dust into a massive storm that rolled across northern Mexico, shutting down a busy highway and blanketing towns. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch…
From DW News. The European Commission has imposed hefty fines on Apple and Meta for violating EU competition law. The commission fined Apple 500 million euros for preventing app developers from showing people cheaper options outside the App Store. Meta has been ordered to pay 200 million euros for making its users choose between seeing…
From DW News. Officials are beefing up security across Indian-controlled Kashmir, a day after an attack on tourists claimed at least 26 lives. It’s the deadliest in years in the restive Himalayan region. India’s defense minister has vowed a swift response against the attackers and those conspiring with them. INterview with DW correspondent Shalu Yadev.…
From DW News. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has promised shareholders he’ll spend more time on his company and less time in the White House. Tesla reported a 71 percent drop in first quarter profits, and its shares have tumbled by almost 40% this year. Analysts have pointed to Musk’s controversial politics as one likely reason.…
From DW News. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pushed back at suggestions that Kyiv could cede territory to Moscow as part of a peace agreement. His comments came after a brief Easter ceasefire last weekend that has now been overshadowed by fatal airstrikes. Russia continues to target civilian infrastructure in Ukraine: one drone strike hit…
From DW News. Pope Francis’s body has arrived at Saint Peter’s Basilica where he will lie in state until his burial on Saturday. A short while ago a procession moved his body from Saint Martha’s House to the basilica. After a service, the Pope’s coffin will remain open and the public can pay their final…