Category: DW News
February elections: Will Germany’s faltering economy take center stage? | DW News
It’s been a tumultuous month for Scholz and the SPD. It began with the collapse of his three-way coalition government, after a bitter break-up with [more…]
Why the conference that divided Africa still matters today | DW News
140 years ago, European powers got together here in Berlin to decide on the rules of engagement as they claimed territory in Africa. Germany’s Chancellor [more…]
South African gold mine siege in third week | DW News
Hundreds of workers are hiding in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa for a third week. Police cut off supplies to force them out. [more…]
Sixth tourist dies from tainted alcohol in Laos | DW News
An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. All the deaths are believed to be connected [more…]
What caused deadly violence? Could seven-day ceasefire last? | DW News
Rival Shiite and Sunni Muslim tribes in north-western Pakistan have agreed to a seven-day cease-fire. At least 82 people have been killed and more than [more…]
Reports: Russia could attempt to sabotage cargo flights in the EU | DW News
Authorities in Lithuania say terrorism can’t be ruled out as they investigate what caused a cargo plane to crash in the early hours. Lithuanian airport [more…]
Germany’s best hope of saving its economy | DW Business
Unproductive, uncompetitive and bureaucratic: Germany, once the beacon of fiscal stability, has fallen behind economically. So, what is the solution? DW Business speaks to Clemens [more…]
Will latest climate deal empower poorer countries suffering from dangerous diseases? | DW News
Nations at the COP29 summit have managed to reach a deal on climate financing after two weeks of fraught negotiations. But many delegates have denounced [more…]
Israel’s government to boycott Haaretz newspaper over Gaza war criticism | DW News
Israel’s government has announced it will boycott the country’s oldest newspaper, Haaretz, following criticism of its war in Gaza. At a speech in London [more…]
German plane crashes in Lithuania; No foul play suspected currently | DW News
A DHL cargo plane crashed as it approached an airport in Lithuania’s capital, killing one crew member and injuring three others. German Defence Minister Boris [more…]