From DW News. Veronica fell from the 9th floor during a massive Russian drone strike on Kyiv — and survived. The attack killed 31 people as many had no time to reach shelter. 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. Under a joint project in South Africa, rhino horns are being injected with radioactive isotopes. The method does not harm the animals and allows detection by border officials. Tests showed horns can be found inside sealed 40-foot containers. About 20 rhinos were treated in initial trials last year. For more news go…

From DW News. Germany’s foreign minister has warned Israel not to annexe any Palestinian territory in Gaza or the occupied West Bank. Johann Wadephul urged Israel to allow more aid into Gaza during talks with senior politicians from both sides. He also condemned violence committed against Palestinians by Israeli settlers. For more news go to:…

From DW News. Germany’s foreign minister used a two-day diplomatic trip to the Middle East to condemn Israeli settler violence as “terror.” At time of publication, Israel had not responded to his remarks. Wadephul was in the West Bank to meet Palestinian Authority leaders for talks. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on…

From DW News. One country attempting to negotiate a last-minute deal with Washington over the looming tariffs is South Africa. The country is facing 30% tariffs on its exports to the United States. The South African government says it is finalising a package to support companies that will be affected. In anticipation of the tariffs,…

From DW News. Two specimens have been added to the Queensland Museum’s collection to aid future research. 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 #australia #science #stickinsect #dwnewsshorts

From DW News. Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that Russian forces are advancing along the entire Ukrainian front line, and that his forces have taken control of the town of Chasiv Yar. Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy denied that the strategically important Ukrainian town had fallen after nearly 18 months of fighting, dismissing the Russian…

From DW News. A viral video circulating online claims to show the collapse of Durban as a direct result of the end of apartheid and supposed NGO influence linked to George Soros. But the footage is from 2021 — and the narrative it promotes echoes racist and conspiratorial theories. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/…

From DW News. 0:51India has been hit with 25% levies on imports to the US. A government source told the Reuters news agency that they expect this to impact around 40 billion in exports and that they will keep negotiating with the US. Pakistan faces a 19% tariff – a significant drop from the 29%…

From DW News. In 1956, Germany’s Court of Justice ruled that the Nazis had deported Sinti and Roma as a crime prevention measure. It took until 1982 to admit the truth: it was genocide. On August 2nd, we mark Roma Genocide Remembrance Day for Sinti and Roma. Survivors like Christian Pfeil had to fight for…

From DW News. 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 #us #trump

From DW News. The trial of ousted Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina begins Sunday in Dhaka. She’s been charged over the deaths of hundreds of students during last year’s anti-government protests. Hasina will be tried in absentia, despite repeated demands to have her extradited from India, where she lives in exile. For more news go to:…

From DW News. The US is cranking up its rules on immigration. Cities like St. Louis had hoped that by welcoming in migrants, they’d be able to reverse years of population decline – and boost a stagnating local economy. But new restrictions could put an end to that. #StLouis #UnitedStates #Immigration #dwbusiness For more news…

From DW News. After Laura Dahlmeier died during her climb of the Laila Peak in Pakistan, her climbing partner and rescue team remember her #climbing # LailaPeak #LauraDahlmeier #dwsports 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. US President Donald Trump has reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test for American children, a fixture of public schools for decades that gauged young people’s health and athleticism with 1-mile runs, sit-ups and stretching exercises. #Trump #PresidentialFitnessTest #UShealth #dwsports 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. In Germany there’s massive criticism of the new US-EU trade agreement, with opponents saying it’s deeply unfair. If that’s true, why did Europe sign it? Can German carmakers cope with high US tariffs as well as mounting competition from China? In this episode of Berlin Briefing, Richard Walker explores with Marie Sina…

From DW News. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul called on Israel to provide sufficient security guarantees to allow the UN to deliver aid in Gaza, where aid agencies have warned of starvation and a worsening hunger crisis. 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. President Donald Trump’s imposed higher tariffs ranging from 10% to 41% on a number of economies. Rates were set at 25% for India’s exports to the US, 20% for Taiwan’s, 30% for South Africa’s and as high as 41% for Syria’s. The tariff rate for Pakistan stands at 19%, while Israel, Iceland,…

From DW News. In early August, the world will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Meanwhile, an increasing number of countries are rediscovering that having nukes makes them powerful players on the global stage. There are still over 12,000 nuclear weapons in existence on the planet. According to the…

From DW News. Germany’s foreign minister Johann Wadephul is due to travel to the Israeli occupied West Bank later this Friday for a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Wadephul is expected to discuss the ongoing violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank. He’s so far held talks with senior Israeli politicians…

From DW News. Germany wanted to lead the air mobility revolution with air taxis and private electric jets. Billions were invested, but why did they never take off? #Germany #Lilium #Volocopter #dwbusiness 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. Taiwan’s pro-China lawmakers survived a major recall election, which saw large rallies and fierce debate. Both pro-recall and anti-recall camps claimed to be fighting for Taiwan’s democracy. #Taiwan #China #TheGreatRecall #dwstories #unpacked 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…

From DW News. European and Chinese leaders are meeting in Beijing for a summit marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two economic powerhouses. Russia and climate change will also be on the agenda. #China #EuropeanUnion #dwbusiness 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. It was one of US President Donald Trump’s big campaign promises: to open the files of the convicted billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, who died in prison six years ago. Six months into his tenure, the files remain closed. 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. The US will hit scores of nations with steep tariffs starting from August 7. He announced a 10% ‘universal tariff’ on countries with whom the US has a trading surplus – according to the Trump admin’s calculations – and a 15% tariff on those countries with whom the US has a ‘deficit.’…

From DW News. A US official has announced an extension to Trump’s April 1st tariff deal deadline to August 7th. So far, the US’ biggest trade deal has been signed with the European Union. It includes a massive commitment for the EU to buy US energy, though the details of how the EU will fulfill…

From DW News. On Thursday lawmakers in Kyiv repealed a law that they had just passed last week. The law in question would have undermined the independence of two key anti-corruption agencies. The measure raised eyebrows among Ukraine’s key Western allies and outraged Ukrainians, triggering the biggest protests seen since Russian’s invasion in 2022. Ukrainian…

From DW News. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said in Jerusalem that the humanitarian disaster in Gaza is "beyond imagination" and urged Israel to "quickly and safely send sufficient humanitarian and medical aid to avoid mass deaths." Wadephul said Germany sees recognizing a Palestinian state "at the end of a process of a negotiation, a…

From DW News. German Foreign Minister Wadephul has traveled to Israel amid mounting pressure about the humanitarian situation in Gaza. 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 #Israel #Germany #Wadephul #dwnewsshorts

From DW News. Israel said it carried out strikes on Thursday on sites used by Hezbollah to manufacture and store missiles in Lebanon. 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. In Ukraine, a plague of locusts is threatening sunflowers and other crops. Ukraine says the Russian invasion is partly to blame, with the war making pest control impossible. Farmers in the Zaporizhzhia region say the swarms have already destroyed a third of their sunflowers. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW…

From DW News. In the sweltering streets of Jakarta, buskers carry towering, hollow puppets and pass around a bucket for donations. Now, they fear becoming outlaws. City authorities are cracking down on use of the long-sacred ondel-ondel puppets, originally used by the Betawi people to ward off evil spirits, and are drafting new legislation to…

From DW News. Donald Trump has warned that Canada’s announcement of plans to recognize a Palestinian state threatens a trade deal between the two neighbours. The US President’s comments on social media come after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that his country intends to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in…

From DW News. US President Donald Trump has ordered a 50% tariff on most Brazilian goods to fight what he has called a "witch hunt" against former President Jair Bolsonaro. 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. It’s been nearly a year since a student-led protest movement ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The government unleashed a crackdown to crush the movement, with bullet wounds injuring hundreds of protesters. 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…

From DW News. In May 2025, German Chancellor Merz and Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy struck a deal for Germany to invest in arms production in Ukraine. The plan marks a new step in German support for Ukraine — but where does it stand two months later? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social…

From DW News. Russia launched a barrage of drone and missile attacks on Kyiv, killing at least six people and injuring dozens. 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 #Russia #Ukraine #Kyiv #dwnewsshorts

From DW News. Nigeria’s Super Falcons clinch the Africa Cup of Nations and bring home the trophy for a record-extending tenth time, reaffirming their place as queens of African football. 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. Is there no end to the killing in eastern DRC? Islamist-linked ADF fighters massacre dozens of Christian worshippers in Komanda. DW News Africa looks at the causes behind the resurgence of violence. 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…

From DW News. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 astronaut mission lifts off to the International Space Station from the Kennedy Center in Florida. Crew-11 is the 11th crew rotation mission of SpaceX’s human space transportation system and its 12th flight with astronauts, including the Demo-2 test flight, to the space station through NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. #NASA…

From DW News. It’s been a difficult first half of the year for global car companies. New numbers from Stellantis, Mercedes, Porsche and others show that tariffs have eaten into profits. We ask analyst Franziska Palmas from Capital Economics whether the new US-EU framework trade deal will help or harm the industry. For more news…

From DW News. Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says Israel is becoming increasingly diplomatically isolated over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. In a statement ahead of a visit to Israel, Wadephul said the process of negotiating a two-state solution remains the only way to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict sustainably. 00:00 German foreign minister presses Israel…

From DW News. The European Union is preparing for Donald Trump’s latest tariffs, which are due to come into effect on August 1st. EU leaders haggled over Trump’s 30 percent to 15 percent in many areas, but industry leaders say they’re being forced to give away too much for too little. For more news go…

From DW News. Many immigrants complain about Germany’s high taxes, housing crisis, bureaucracy and lack of digitalization. And some say they don’t find Germans welcoming. And yet, many still choose to stay. Why? Here’s a look at what makes Germany appealing to skilled immigrants despite some of the challenges and drawbacks associated with living in…

From DW News. Ukrainian lawmakers have voted to restore the independence of anti-corruption agencies. The vote reverses a controversial law that was passed earlier this month and sparked unprecedented mass protests. Protesters cheered outside parliament after the vote. Demonstrators had been gathering there for days to demand the scrapping of a previous law that gave…

From DW News. Washington is trying to stop Iran from being able to sell its oil and is applying a “maximum pressure” policy. China’s so-called “teapot” oil refineries could soon feel the heat. 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. Too young for a good salary, too old for youth discounts – our reporter looked into why Germany cuts off deals for young people before they’re on their feet, and how this affects their financial situation. #youth #youthdiscounts #economy #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram:…

From DW News. Sweden has too many inmates. Estonia has hundreds of empty prison cells. Now the two countries are considering a deal where Swedish inmates could stay in Estonia prison for a fee – and Sweden would still save money. While both countries have yet to approve the idea, the proposal highlights the growing…

From DW News. A combined Russian missile and drone attack has hit multiple locations in Kyiv. Residential buildings were destroyed, and schools and hospitals were damaged. A search and rescue operation is underway to find people trapped under the rubble. #Ukraine #Kyiv #UkraineWar #Russia For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media:…

From DW News. While announcing new trade agreements with South Korea and Pakistan, Trump is upping the pressure on India to do the same. He says he’ll hit Indian imports with a 25% tariff. And the president has threatened New Delhi with an additional, unspecified penalty for buying energy and arms from Russia. The measures…

From DW News. The threat of massive waves has largely passed in Japan, the US and Russia. Countries along South America’s Pacific coast, meanwhile, issued tsunami warnings and called for people to evacuate their homes. #Tsunami #Pacific 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. Donald Trump has again upped the stakes on global trade. The US president says he will impose 25 percent tariffs on all goods imported from India. He’s also threatened Delhi with an additional, unspecified penalty for buying energy and arms from Russia. The measures are due to come into effect on Friday,…

From DW News. It was one of Donald Trump’s campaign promises: to open the files related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The president is six months into his tenure, but the files remain closed. And Trump’s connections to Epstein have been the subject of numerous media reports. Could the Epstein controversy be one…

From DW News. A radical Israeli settler accused of killing a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Monday has been released under house arrest. Awdah Hathaleen – who was shot dead during the confrontation – was a prominent activist involved in the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land”. The film chronicles Palestinians’ efforts to prevent…

From DW News. Millions of people have been evacuating from coastal regions along the Pacific after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded. The 8.8 magnitude quake hit off the Kamchatka Peninsula – a sparsely populated part of Russia’s Far East – triggering a tsunami, which soon struck Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s northern island…

From DW News. Uncertainty about US tariffs is weighing heavily on Europe’s biggest economy. Germany’s output shrank by 0.1 percent in the second quarter of the year, adding to pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government to turn the economy around. And there are fears that a new trade deal struck between the US and the…

From DW News. The Gaza health ministry says more than 60,000 Palestinians have now been killed in the 21 months of war. These latest figures come as a group of UN-backed experts warns that the territory is now on the brink of a full-scale famine. Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar has again rejected claims of…

From DW News. The UN’s World Food Program says only about half of the aid it requested to enter Gaza is reaching the territory, despite Israel easing entry restrictions over the weekend. Earlier, UN-backed experts warned of evidence of famine and widespread starvation in Gaza For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social…

From DW News. Influencers can earn money with just a few clicks. But what many forget: income from PR samples, paid trips, or sponsored posts is taxable. A new German task force is on the hunt for the missing cash. #Influences#taxes #taxevasion #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram:…

From DW News. The tram is back! In the Belgian city of Liège. It’s new, clean, fast and equipped with the latest technology. But it’s not a new mode of transport here. It once symbolized modern life. Over time the streetcar was seen as outdated, slow and inconvenient. In the 1960s Liège decided to abolish…