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From DW News. The war against Iran launched by the US and Israel on February 28 cracked open a host of old enmities. The aims of the three direct protagonists were many – and often seemed to change, in public at least. We look at three major aspects of this war, and for each one,…
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From DW News. The guns have gone quiet, but the danger hasn’t. Is this the start of real de‑escalation, or just a temporary pause in a much bigger conflict? We look at the risks, the pressure points, and what could happen next. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews…
From DW News. Amid cheering crowds, displaced families began returning to their homes in southern Lebanon shortly after a ceasefire with Israel was announced. Over a million people have been displaced by fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, Lebanese authorities say. 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…
From DW News. Nearly seven weeks after the start of the war on Iran, airlines are raising the alarm as jet fuel shortages start to bite. Already smallers cities are starting to feel the supply pinch. Former airline pilot Richard Levy says it won’t be much longer before cancelations become a factor at the biggest…
From DW News. Trump has announced a US-brokered ten day-ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel. But there are major obstacles to the success of this deal: The disarmament of Hezbollah remains an unresolved obstacle, Israel refuses to withdraw from a "security zone" in southern parts of Lebanon and direct talks between Lebanese President Aoun and Israel’s…
From DW News. US President Donald Trump delivered news of a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon after a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. The latest war between Israel and Hezbollah broke out after US-Israeli attacks on Iran led Hezbollah to fire rockets into Israel, prompting an Israeli…
From DW News. South Africa’s Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola thinks that his country’s genocide case against Israel has changed the public’s consciousness. South Africa brought the case before the International Court of Justice in December 2023. Since then many countries have joined South Africa in its condemnation of Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip,…
From DW News. The US says its blockade on Iran’s ports is working and that ships are not getting through the Strait of Hormuz. Admiral Brad Cooper, Head of US Central Command said the blockade "has been fully implemented." If so, what could a longterm blockade of Iranian’s ports mean for Iran’s oil production and…
From DW News. In the wake of the US-Israel war on Iran, the world is running on empty. So, what are governments around the globe doing about it? #dwbusiness #oilcrisis #iranwar 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. Russian missile attacks struck Ukraine overnight, with Kyiv once again under sustained bombardment. Air defenses intercepted some incoming weapons, but others hit residential areas, leaving civilians traumatized. Deadly strikes were also reported in Odesa and Dnipro, with emergency crews coming under fire as they responded. Ukraine later said it had retaliated with…
From DW News. French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a monthly "no screens day" and backed tighter limits on social media for children under 15, as Europe debates new rules on minors’ online use. #dwnews #macron #socialmedia 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/…
From DW News. As superpowers compete, a quieter struggle is unfolding across Eurasia. Ken Moriyasu explains why eight middle powers — the region’s “swing states” — could decide the global balance. #dwcurrentaffairs #hungary #armenia #turkey #mongolia #kazakhstan #uzbekistan #azerbaijan #pakistan #swingstates For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok:…
From DW News. Images of Donald Trump depicted as Jesus and ongoing criticism of the Pope spark outrage – and could carry political risks with key voters. #dwcurrentaffairs #donaldtrump #religion #christianity #popefrancis #uspolitics 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. US President Donald Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ten-day ceasefire beginning today. Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump says he had "excellent" conversations with the leaders of both countries, and his administration will work with them to achieve a lasting peace. Will the Iran-backed Hezbollah group accept…
From DW News. In the Indian village of Vannivelampatti, communism is more than an ideology, it’s a legacy. Generations have carried it forward through activism, family tradition and even the names they give their children. #dwasia #india #communism #lenin #karlmarx 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…
From DW News. Hungary voted for change, but Viktor Orban spent 16 years making sure power doesn’t just disappear after an election. #dwcurrentaffairs #hungaryelections #orbánviktor #orban 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. After criticism from Donald Trump, Pope Leo is warning that the world is being “ravaged by tyrants.” He delivered the message in Bamenda in Cameroon, which is at the epicenter of a conflict that has killed thousands but receives little global attention. #dwnews #popeleo #cameroon For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow…
From DW News. Sudan is facing what the United Nations calls the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. After three years of war, millions are displaced, hunger is spreading and civilians are increasingly targeted by violence and drone attacks. DW speaks to journalist Naba Mohideen in Port Sudan about daily life in a country at war —…
From DW News. Hungary voted for change, but Viktor Orban spent 16 years making sure power doesn’t just disappear after an election. #dwcurrentaffairs #hungaryelections #orbánviktor #orban 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. An overnight fire at Austrialia’s largest oil refinery has put further pressure on the country’s energy system, which was already struggling to deal with the disruptions from the war in Iran. #dwnews #australia #fire #oilrefinery 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/…
From DW News. For years, Palestinian inhabitants of Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem have fought eviction orders in Israeli courts. While the municipality views the issue as a legal matter, the residents say that the evictions and demolitions are a tactic to force them out of the neighborhood and make way for Israeli settlers. Chapters:…
From DW News. The attacks come just after Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s two-day trip to Germany, Norway and Italy, where the Ukrainian President asked for urgent support for more air defense systems that can stop Russian missiles. #russiaukrainewar #droneattack #missileattack #dwnews 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:…
From DW News. The United States is now behaving like a ‘rogue state’, argues Stephen Walt, Professor of International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School. What does that mean in practice in a conflict like the ongoing war with Iran? #dwcurrentaffairs #usa #trump #internationalaffairs For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media:…
From DW News. War in Iran, growing fractures within the MAGA movement, and the electoral defeat of a key ally in Europe — Donald Trump is facing mounting political pressure. The conflict with Iran has shaken global markets and is increasingly alienating parts of Trump’s most loyal supporter base. Controversy has intensified following a…
From DW News. France is ditching Windows for Linux on 2.5 million government PCs. Is it a bold move to escape foreign digital dependency – or rather symbolic politics? 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. Booking.com has confirmed a data breach, exposing traveler names and reservation information. These attackers are now using your specific check-in dates to send "hyper-realistic" payment scams via WhatsApp and email. 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. With a ceasefire deadline looming, Pakistan is seeking to revive negotiations between Washington and Tehran. Officials say a second round of talks could bring a major breakthrough on Iran’s nuclear program — we speak to a former Pakistani security adviser. The United States and Iran are edging towards an agreement to end…
From DW News. Israel’s offensive in Lebanon has killed more than 2,000 people, including 168 children. Israel has often struck alleged Hezbollah members in their homes without warning, including far from the front line, while they were with their families in residential buildings. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram:…
From DW News. The US military says it is successfully enforcing a naval blockade on Iran. According to a post on X by US Central Command, US forces have completely halted economic trade going into and out of Iran. Centcom commander Brad Cooper said in a statement that the blockade of Iran’s ports has been…
From DW News. Beijing has tested Trump’s blockade, but not because it desparately needs the oil being carried out of the gulf. China expert Eyck Freymann says China is testing, probing the United States when its forces are stretched and its weapons stocks are running down. We interviewed Freymann, a Hoover Fellow at Stanford University…
From DW News. The United Nation’s envoy for Sudan has called for a humanitarian ceasefire, on the anniversary of a devastating civil war that is entering its fourth year. A new UN report says nearly two‑thirds of the population urgently need aid, with over 150,000 killed and more than 11 million displaced since fighting began…
From DW News. We spoke with Stephen Walt, Professor of International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School. In a recent article, Walt argued that that the United States is now behaving like a ‘rogue state.’ What does that mean in practice in a conflict like the ongoing war with Iran? 00:40 American military power and…
From DW News. A school principal in the US tackled a former student who entered the school to open fire on students #dwnews #schoolshootings #usa 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. US President Donald Trump says the war with Iran could end soon. Trump told the world to watch out for what he’s calling an ‘amazing two days’. At the same time the US and Iran continue to trade threats. A senior Iranian military official threatened to halt trade in the region if…
From DW News. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns global growth could plunge to near-recession levels as war disrupts energy and trade. How bad could this get? We talk to Petya Koeva Brooks, deputy director of research at the IMF. 0:00 How serious is the threat that the Iran war poses to the global economy?…
From DW News. A 14-year-old armed with five guns opened fire at a Turkish school, killing nine people, wounding 13 and sparking scenes of mayhem as students jumped out of windows to escape. The attack in the southern province of Kahramanmaras province was Turkey’s second such incident in as many days, shocking a country where…
From DW News. Parisian Software engineer, Ari Hodara, bought his winning ticket over the weekend after finding out about the charity raffle by chance. Organizers said all 120,000 tickets were sold worldwide, netting 12 million euros (14 million USD). Of that, a million will be paid to the Open Gallery, an art dealership that owned…
From DW News. Another strike hit Lufthansa this week, but this dispute isn’t just about pay. What’s unfolding could have wider consequences for Germany’s aviation sector. #dwbusiness #lufthansa #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 deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie:…