DW News is a global English-language news and information channel from German public international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW), established in summer 2015.
From DW News. Belarus has freed more than 120 political prisoners in a major thaw in relations with the United States. The releases came in return for Washington lifting sanctions on potash, a key source of revenue for Belarus. 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. Lionel Messi’s Stadium appearance in India turned chaotic as fans grew angry after failing to catch a glimpse of the Argentine football icon. 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. Thailand has declared a curfew in one of its frontline provinces as fighting spreads in its border conflict with Cambodia. Both sides have reported attacks in seven provinces along the front. The Thai army says 15 of its soldiers have been killed and 270 wounded in the fighting. Cambodia has not released…
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From DW News. Footage from Sydney’s Bondi Beach shows two gunmen opening fire, with authorities reporting at least ten fatalities, including one suspected attacker, and a second in critical condition. Australian authorities have not yet commented on a possible motive or target, however witnesses told local media that it was a Hanukkah event that was…
From DW News. Ukraine and its alllies are to preparing for more talks in Berlin aimed at securing a breakthrough to end the war with Russia. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due to meet U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, as Washington presses for progress despite little movement so far. Meanwhile, Russia has intensified attacks on civilian areas…
From DW News. Nigeria is one of four countries in West Africa that deployed troops to help foil a coup in Benin on December 7. Its show of regional solidarity triggered split reactions among citizens of the country with serious internal challenges. #africaexplained #dwnewsshorts #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social…
From DW News. US police and federal agents are searching for an active shooter on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. At least two people have been killed and eight more were critically wounded. Initial reports said a suspect had been detained, but police later said the gunman was still at large.…
From DW News. Chile goes to the polls on Sunday in a run-off presidential election, with candidates from the political extremes going head-to-head. Jose Antonio Kast of the far-right Republican Party is the frontrunner. He is running on a platform of strict immigration controls, tax cuts, and family values. His principal opponent is Communist Jeannette…
From DW News. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has welcomed back soldiers returning from fighting for Russia in Ukraine. In a special ceremony in Pyongyang Kim called the soldiers "heroic." He acknowledged that nine members of the unit had been killed. In 2024, Moscow and Pyongyang signed a strategic partnership promising military assistance should…
From DW News. Among those released was prominent opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova. She was one of dozens of political prisoners freed near the Belarus-Ukraine border. In neighboring Lithuania, Nobel peace prize winner Ales Bialiatski was let go at the US embassy in the capital Vilnius. Authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko agreed to the pardons as part…
From DW News. In Ukraine thousands of people are facing major blackouts after another night of intense Russian attacks. The southern port city of Odesa and its power grid came under particularly heavy fire. The government in Kyiv says Russia launched hundreds of drones and at least 30 ballistic missiles overnight. Elsewhere, at least two…
From DW News. ‘Winter storms are flooding Gaza’s tent camps, killing at least 14 people in a single day. Aid groups warn that too little assistance is reaching the war-ravaged territory, leaving more than a million displaced Palestinians exposed to cold, water and danger as the ceasefire stalls.’ #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/…
From DW News. Thailand’s prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul says no ceasefire deal has been reached with Cambodia – despite Donald Trump announcing the two sides have agreed to end hostilities. As fighting continues, Cambodia says it is closing all border crossings with Thailand. More than half a million people have been displaced during a week…
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From DW News. The repatriation of all hostages, living and dead, was a key provision of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that took effect weeks ago. It has now become a key point of contention. Hamas says it has been unable to retrieve some of the remains from the rubble of Gaza. Today, one…
From DW News. Football superstar Lionel Messi has kicked off his much-anticipated tour of India in Kolkata. Thousands of excited fans secured tickets to get a glimpse of their idol at the city’s Salt Lake stadium, but events took an unexpected turn. Many fans vandalized the football stadium after failing to get a glimpse of…
From DW News. As global confrontation around trade picks up, we take a look at the strength the United States has in financial markets. Special crypto tokens called stablecoins have emerged as a tool to advance dollar dominance — a position some in US President Donald Trump’s administration have taken. The US position towards crypto…
From DW News. The United States has accused Rwanda of violating a U.S.-brokered peace agreement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that Rwanda is pushing the region into war. The issue was the subject of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, which was called after Rwandan-backed M23 rebels advanced further into…
From DW News. Preparations are underway for another round of talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, was in Moscow. He is now scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders in Berlin. Chapters: 0:00 Ukraine suffers major blackouts…
From DW News. The United States has accused Rwanda of violating a U.S.-brokered peace agreement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that Rwanda is pushing the region into war. The issue was the subject of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, which was called after Rwandan-backed M23 rebels advanced further into…
From DW News. Germany is looking for foreign medical specialists in Latin America with a program that helps them with housing, visas and guidance. But navigating a rigorous certification process remains a challenge. #germany #healthcare #bolivia #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:…
From DW News. In a secret Brussels workshop, volunteers make drones and camouflage nets for Ukraine’s front line. The effort provides material and moral support for Ukrainian soldiers battling Russia’s invasion. #ukrainewar #wingsforeurope #drones 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. U.S. House Democrats released additional photos showing Donald Trump and other influential figures with the late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. The president is pictured with Epstein and a group of women whose faces have been obscured. Other images show Epstein with Bill Clinton. Also pictured are Bill Gates; Britain’s former Prince Andrew;…
From DW News. More photos from the estate of convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein have been released by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee. The 19 photos include images of US President Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, and filmmaker Woody Allen. 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. Iranian security forces have arrested a prominent activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Narges Mohammadi was detained at a memorial for a human rights lawyer who died under suspicious circumstances. Several other activists were held in the eastern city of Mashhad. 53-year old Mohammadi is a celebrated campaigner for democracy and women’s…
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From DW News. We begin The Day with Germany pointing the finger at Russia. On Friday, Germany summoned Russia’s Ambassador, accusing Moscow of carrying out sabotage, cyberattacks, and election interference. Berlin says it’s all part of Russia’s hybrid warfare that has intensified since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Germany is not alone in saying Russia…
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From DW News. Recent developments in the war in Ukraine have left European countries wondering if they have any influence on President Trump. Last Friday, Washington released a new National Security Strategy criticising Europe. US President Trump said this week that some European leaders are stupid. There is also those Russian funds frozen in Belgium.…
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From DW News. In an unprecedented move, the European Commission will move Ukraine’s membership process forward at a technical level despite Hungary blocking official talks on accession. The EU’s Marta Kos would not commit to timelines but said told DW she was “very happy” that EU membership is included in a peace plan for Ukraine.…
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From DW News. Videos of violent encounters with US immigration officers regularly go viral. They’re cited by President Donald Trump’s supporters as proof of him realizing a campaign promise. Opponents say the footage shows brutality and lawlessness committed by federal authorities. But what do they actually show? We looked into three incidents to find out…
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From DW News. During a congressional hearing, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced a US military veteran and purple heart recipient, expelled to South Korea under her department’s current mass deportation agenda. 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. A national strike in Italy has disrupted public transport, schools and health services across the country. Italy’s largest trade union called the strike to protest the government’s draft budget for 2026. The trade union says the far-right government of Giorgia Meloni wants to spend too much on defence and not enough on…
From DW News. Washington is reviewing a revised EU-backed peace plan submitted by Kyiv. The 20-point proposal sent to the White House is an updated version of a draft which was rejected by Ukraine as being too favourable to Russia. This latest proposal calls for Ukraine to join the EU, possibly as early as January…
From DW News. 11-year-old Ukrainian boy Roman Oleksiv survived a Russian missile attack in July 2022, which killed his mother. When he told his story at the European Parliament this week, his interpreter broke down in tears. Roman urged MEPs to continue supporting Ukraine and acknowledge the struggles of children whose lives have been irreparably…
From DW News. Slovak lawmakers clashed in parliament as the ruling parties revised laws on whistleblowers and crown witnesses, sparking scuffles and angry exchanges during the vote. 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:…
From DW News. To Venezuela now, and with the US ramping up its pressure campaign against the regime of president Nicolas Maduro, European political actors are starting to weigh up their involvement. While the Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado travelled to Oslo this week to receive her Nobel Peace Prize, the situation for citizens…
From DW News. The US has been ramping up economic pressure on Venezuela for years. But since the second inauguration of President Trump, The US has been ramping up economic pressure on Venezuela for years. But since the second inauguration of President Trump, the pressure is bordering more and more on military action instead of…
From DW News. Weeks after the latest round of abductions in Nigeria, where armed men snatched hundreds of students from a Catholic school in Niger State, some have been released but most of them are still in captivity. The attacks have become a grim routine across parts of northern Nigeria, where jihadists and criminal gangs…
From DW News. A gas pipeline exploded in California after being damaged by civil engineering work, destroying three houses. Six people were injured. 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 #california #gas #explosion…
From DW News. Portuguese protesters have clashed with police in front of the National Assembly building in Lisbon. This happened on the day of a general strike launched by Portugal’s two main trade unions over employment reforms proposed by the centre-right government, which would amend more than 100 labour-code articles. For more news go to:…
From DW News. Zelenskyy has been trying to avoid making one-sided concessions to Russia – despite pressure from the US to reach an agreement. The White House says President Donald Trump is ‘extremely frustrated’ with both sides over the lack of a deal. As the US and European countries wrangle over details of the peace…
From DW News. Northwestern Washington state has declared a state of emergency after days of torrential rain triggered what authorities called "potentially historic" floods that have washed over streets and trapped residents in floodwaters. Tens of thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate, with experts warning that more rain and flooding on Friday could…
From DW News. In a K-shaped economy, top earners’ fortunes soar while those at the bottom fall behind. Brands are cashing in at both ends, selling premium treats to the wealthy and cheap alternatives to those feeling the squeeze. #economy #kshapedeconomy #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews…
From DW News. In 1917, starving women with their babies in their arms rose up against the Russian Empire. This was a key moment in the history of International Women’s Day, which is celebrated today. #Russia #RussianRevolution #dwhistoryandculture 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. There has been a flurry of diplomatic activity between Washington, Kyiv, Moscow and European capitals to discuss a plan to end the war. But US President Donald Trump says he’s tired of talking — he wants action. US President Donald Trump is "extremely frustrated" with Russia and Ukraine over the ongoing war,…
From DW News. Anastasia Gulej, 100, survived Stalin’s terror, Nazi camps, and now Putin’s war. Having defied tyranny for a century, this Ukrainian centenarian’s story is a warning from history. #Ukraine #WorldWarII #Stalin #dwstories #dreel 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 Gaza, winter rains and flooding are turning already precarious living conditions for displaced and homeless Palestinians into absolute misery. After two years of war and repeated displacement, hunger and fear, people are now seeing the tents they have sought shelter in flooded with cold, dirty water. #Gaza #Israel #UNICEF For…
From DW News. The Trump administration has released its National Security Strategy – a document that outlines the US’s foreign policy and security concerns. Highly anticipated around the world, the 33-page document afforded Africa three paragraphs at the very end. The resounding message is a shift from aid to trade. The report also suggests that…
From DW News. Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul received royal permission Friday to dissolve Parliament, paving the way for general elections to be held early next year. "I’d like to return power to the people," he said in a one-line post on Facebook. "The House of Representatives dissolved to hold a new general election for…
From DW News. 30 years ago, the Srebrenica massacre shook Europe. In the midst of the war, the village of Baljvine stood out: Serbs and Muslims prevented violence there. To this day, they continue to work together despite pressure from climate change and shortages. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media:…
From DW News. MAGA’s influence on Europe’s far right is growing through high-profile U.S. endorsements and conservative networks. These transatlantic ties are reshaping far-right strategy across the EU. 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 Bulgarian government has resigned following mass protests that have swept the country since last week. Tens of thousands, mostly young people, took to the streets on Wednesday demanding the government step down. 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…