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From DW News. It was a speech full of self-praise that – US President Donald Trump – delivered before the UN General Assembly. His assertion that Ukraine could reclaim occupied territories has raised eyebrows around the world – and hopes – in Kyiv. So, is Trump really distancing himself further from Moscow? Or is this…
From DW News. While the U.S. has reversed its previous climate commitments and embraced fossil fuels under Trump, China has signaled its dedication to the green energy transition and set a concrete target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2035. The country also plans to expand wind and solar power capacity, increase forest areas, and…
From DW News. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order designating Antifa a domestic terrorist organization. According to his order, US authorities can act against any person acting on behalf of Antifa. But what is Antifa and why is labeling it a ‘terrorist organization’ problematic? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on…
From DW News. Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged with lying to Congress. The case is linked to his investigation into possible Russian interference in the 2016 election. Trump was angered by the probe, which suggested that his campaign had colluded with Russia to win the election. Trump has long called for Comey…
From DW News. It was a speech full of self-praise that – US President Donald Trump – delivered before the UN General Assembly. His assertion that Ukraine could reclaim occupied territories has raised eyebrows around the world – and hopes – in Kyiv. So, is Trump really distancing himself further from Moscow? Or is this…
From DW News. During his speech at the United Nations, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel could not be committing genocide in Gaza because it had ordered the evacuation of civilians so many times. 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…
From DW News. South Africa has attempted to set the Guinness World Record for the biggest ever barbecue, or braai as South Africans call it. 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. Madagascar has extended a night-time curfew in the capital Antananarivo and four other cities. Residents are taking stock of the damage after a day of protests that left several people dead. On Thursday, thousands of mostly young people answered social media calls to demonstrate against frequent power cuts and water shortages on…
From DW News. Polish mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel has made history by becoming the first person to climb Mount Everest and ski all the way down without using supplemental oxygen. 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. European defense ministers have agreed to press on with a ‘drone wall’ project along their borders with Russia and Ukraine. This is to defend against the type of recent air incursions widely believed to have Russian origins or backing. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews…
From DW News. Clashes erupted in Madagascar as thousands joined protests against months of power outages and water shortages. Security forces used rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse the crowds. The government imposed a night-time curfew after some protesters took part in arson and looting. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on…
From DW News. Despite being a football-dominated country, basketball’s popularity is growing in Germany. Recent international triumphs – like this month’s EuroBasket victory – have sparked a new wave of enthusiasm, while clubs like Alba Berlin are shaping the future by bringing basketball directly into schools. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on…
From DW News. President Trump is bringing his “Make America Great Again” philosophy to the high skilled labor market by raising the government fee for the H1B visa to $100,000. The Dip team digs deep into what this means for the start-up scene in San Fransico and whether founders will pony up the cash. Then…
From DW News. US President Donald Trump says he thinks a deal to end the war in Gaza is close. Speaking outside the White House, Trump expressed optimism over a deal that would also see the release of all hostages, though the President was vague on the details. 00:00 US President Donald Trump says deal…
From DW News. 157 UN member states have recognized Palestine as a state. Not Germany. Or not yet? The German government says it supports a two-state solution, but it insists that recognition must come at the end of a peace process—not before. So what’s standing in the way? And what would it take for Friedrich…
From DW News. US President Donald Trump has announced steep new import duties of 100% on pharmaceuticals — sparking concern and criticism around the world. 00:00 Trump’s new medical tariffs spark global concern 00:34 Clifford Coonan, DW Business 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. Dozens of delegates from several nations walked out of the UN hall as the Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu prepared to speak. The chair repeatedly said “Please, order in the hall” and banged the gavel. 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:…
From DW News. As Moldova heads to the polls, disinformation surges — threatening its EU future and testing the strength of its democracy. 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 #Moldova #EU #factchecking
From DW News. The Lebanese government has agreed to disarm non-state groups including Hezbollah but wants guarantees that Israel will withdraw behind an internationally sanctioned border. Israel says it will not deescalate until disarmament begins. DW’s Mohamad Chreyteh gained rare access to the frontline. #Lebanon #MiddleEast #Hezbollah For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW…
From DW News. Over 20 individuals stormed a jewelry store in California in broad daylight. 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. China dominates the rare earths market — but Germany is now pursuing alternatives. Magnet-free motors, new lighting technologies, and recycling initiatives show that moving away from critical raw materials is no longer just a vision for the future, but already possible today. This video explores how the auto industry and research institutions…
From DW News. US President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he would not allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank. Trump made the statement after he spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pledged at the United Nations on Thursday to work with Trump, Saudi Arabia,…
From DW News. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to address the UN General Assembly. Netanyahu has been highly critical of a growing number of UN members that have recognised a Palestinian state, in protest over Israel’s war in Gaza. On Thursday, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas gave his speech to the UN and…
From DW News. Former FBI director James Comey shared a statement after being indicted on charges of lying to Congress as President Donald Trump steps up his campaign against political adversaries. Comey is accused of making false statements and obstructing justice over the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, which Trump won. Comey…
From DW News. Fresh drone sightings have been reported over Aalborg Airport in Denmark, according to the Danish police and local media. The airspace was again shut because of the suspected drone activity, forcing one plane to return to Amsterdam and the cancellation of another flight from Copenhagen. It’s the second night in a row…
From DW News. List of speakers, morning session: 1 Israel: His Excellency Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel 2 Pakistan: His Excellency Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 3 China: His Excellency Qiang Li, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China 4 Saint…
From DW News. As Moldova heads to the polls, disinformation surges – threatening its EU future and testing the strength of its democracy. Who’s behind it – and what’s at stake? #Moldova #Disinformation #FactCheck 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…
From DW News. Imagine an Olympics where everyone is on performance-enhancing drugs. While this would be an anti-doping regulator’s nightmare, it would be a millionaire’s dream. In 2026, Las Vegas will host the highly controversial "Enhanced Games," in which athletes will be expected to set world records with the help of substances banned in traditional…
From DW News. Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring his plan to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations legal. Trump claims that Chinese President Xi Jinping has approved the deal for TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to relinquish control in the United States. US Vice President JD Vance says the sale would value the new, majority…
From DW News. Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted on charges of lying to Congress. He is accused of making false statements and obstructing justice during the investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election, which Donald Trump won. The federal prosecutor assigned to the case says Comey could face up to five…
From DW News. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. The two leaders are seen as having a good rapport, which Erdogan hopes will help him secure a key arms deal. Leading Republicans have indicated that the U.S. government’s block on sales of advanced fighter jets…
From DW News. Italy and Spain have deployed naval ships to assist an international aid flotilla en route to Gaza. According to the activists on board, the flotilla was attacked by drones near Greece while attempting to reach the Gaza Strip. The flotilla includes about 50 civilian boats, according to organizers, and is carrying a…
From DW News. Italy and Spain have deployed naval ships to assist an international aid flotilla en route to Gaza. According to the activists on board, the flotilla was attacked by drones near Greece while attempting to reach the Gaza Strip. The flotilla includes about 50 civilian boats, according to organizers, and is carrying a…
From DW News. Denmark’s national intelligence chief says there is a high risk of Russian sabotage in the wake of drone activity that has forced the country to close its airports this week. The Danish defense minister said he suspected a quote- ‘professional’ behind what he called a coordinated, hybrid attack. Russia has denied involvement,…
From DW News. Despite the economic "shock therapy" imposed by libertarian President Javier Milei, Argentina is once again in crisis. Donald Trump has vowed to back him. To find out what this means, we speak to Alicia Herrero-Garcia, an leading economist at the French investment bank Natixis who previously worked as an adviser to the…
From DW News. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has told world leaders at the UN General Assembly that depsite all that his people have suffered, they reject the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. He was speaking via video after the United States blocked his visa. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social…
From DW News. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is at the White House for talks with US President Donald Trump. The two leaders are seen as having a good rapport, which Erdogan is hoping will help land him a key arms deal. Leading Republicans have indicated that the US government’s block on sales of advanced…
From DW News. Denmark’s prime minister says she is working with NATO to improve security for critical infrastructure in the wake of drone activity that has forced the country to close its airports this week. Denmark’s defense minister said he suspected a quote- ‘professional’ behind what he called a coordinated, hybrid attack. Russia has denied…
From DW News. For Camille and James, a dream job has come true. In summer 2025 they become caretakers of Great Blasket, a remote island off Ireland’s west coast. Not an easy task without electrical power, medical facilities or WIFI. 00:00 Kapitel 1: How did Camille and James on the island 01:01 Kapitel 2: This…
From DW News. It was a speech full of self-praise that – US President Donald Trump – delivered before the UN General Assembly. His assertion that Ukraine could reclaim occupied territories has raised eyebrows around the world – and hopes – in Kyiv. So, is Trump really distancing himself further from Moscow? Or is this…
From DW News. Denmark says the drone incursions that forced the country to close its airports this week are a coordinated, hybrid attack. Officials say a quote- ‘professional actor’ was behind the drones and they expect more will follow. The prime minister called it the “most serious attack on Danish critical infrastructure to date.” For…
From DW News. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in the United States for the UN. General Assembly, and is due to hold talks later today with Donald Trump at the White House. The two leaders are seen as having a good rapport — which Erdogan is hoping will help land him a key weapons…
From DW News. In India, the question of what to do with stray dogs has become a national issue. Health ministry data shows dog bite cases nationwide jumped from 2.19 million in 2022 to nearly 3.72 million in 2024. In Delhi, cases spiked by 277% in just two years. A young girl reportedly died in…
From DW News. Denmark says drone incursions which have forced the country to close its airports this week are a hybrid attack – and officials say they expect there will be more of them. They also said they believe the drones are being operated by a -quote- ‘professional actor’, but that there was no evidence…
From DW News. While President Trump’s support for regaining territory was a welcome boost for many people in Ukraine, few believe peace is around the corner. After three and a half years of war, many Ukrainians have become numb to the headlines — and are choosing selectively which news to follow. DW’s Nimisha Jaiswal has…
From DW News. A massive tropical storm in Asia known as Ragasa has weakened from a super typhoon to a tropical storm – but only after leaving behind a wave of destruction and forcing millions to evacuate. Ragasa was by far the strongest of 18 typhoons so far this year. Chinese emergency personnel are still…
From DW News. Femicide claimed the lives of more than 1,500 women in Brazil last year. Most were killed by their partners or ex-partners. Cristiane Gomez was also the victim of attempted murder. But she and other women are fighting back. #brazil #femicide #womensrights #dwstories For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social…
From DW News. Migrant workers power Taiwan’s tech production — but they face long hours, night shifts and injustice. 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. A large crevasse opened up outside a hospital in a residential area of Bangkok. Authorities believe heavy rain, a leaking drainpipe, and nearby construction are to blame. 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…
From DW News. A Bundestag debate might not be the best place to catch up on sleep. Watch the vice president interrupt mid-debate snoozing by members of the audience. 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. We begin in New York, where Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been speaking to the United Nations General Assembly. He praised Donald Trump after the US president unexpectedly reversed his position, now saying Ukraine could liberate all its territory from Russian occupation. In his address, Zelenskyy thanked the US for its support,…
From DW News. Typhoon Ragasa is sweeping through coastal China. Weather authorites say its the strongest tropical cyclone to hit the region this year. It made landfall in the densely populated southern province of Guangdong, where more than 2 million people have been relocated. It’s now downgraded from a super typhoon, but earlier it caused…
From DW News. List of speakers as of 24 September. 1 Djibouti: His Excellency Ismaël Omar Guelleh, President and Head of Government of the Republic of Djibouti 2 Somalia: His Excellency Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia 3 Montenegro: His Excellency Jakov Milatović, President of Montenegro 4 State of Palestine: His…
From DW News. Ahmed al-Sharaa has become the first Syrian president to address the UN General Assembly since 1967. Syria was isolated for 60 years while under the rule of the Assad family, but al-Sharaa led insurgent forces that overthrew the government in December. He then assumed the role of interim president. After years of…
From DW News. The German armed forces say they are experiencing a surge in interest in voluntary military service. The Inspector General says that there has been a 15% rise in applications year on year. Young Germans can serve on a voluntary basis between 7 and 23 months. Germany abolished mandatory military service in 2011.…
From DW News. Chicken is often considered an affordable source of protein. So when poultry becomes expensive, it means that even basic nutrition is under pressure. Economists sometimes call this the "chicken price index". Its development can tell a lot about a country’s economy. #ChickenIndex #Chickenpricecindex #economy #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow…
From DW News. In the United States, comedian Jimmy Kimmel is back on air. That’s after Disney, the parent company of Kimmel’s long-time network ABC, suspended the late night show following his comments on the reactions to the killing of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk. ABC was threatened by regulators and the Trump administration, after Kimmel…
From DW News. A revolutionary HIV prevention drug should be available to patients in low and middle income countries by 2027 at an affordable price. The drug, whose technical name is Lenacapavir, reduces the risk of infection by more than 99.9% and it is the first long acting treatment that can prevent a person catching…
From DW News. Finding shelter and clean water in southern Gaza is a daily struggle for Palestinians who have fled Israel’s expanding offensive in the north. Their plight and calls for an immediate ceasefire have dominated speeches at the UN this week. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews…
From DW News. Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen has given an emotional speech apologizing for Denmark’s mistreatment of indigenous women and girls in the past. Frederiksen traveled to Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, to ask forgiveness of the victims of the historical abuse and their families. In the 1960s and ’70s, the Copenhagen government, which ruled the…