Category: DW News
Driving on the right because of Napoleon | DW News
Roughly 65 percent of the world drives on the right-hand-side because of Napoleon. The French general is said to have imposed the keep right rule [more…]
Passenger dies after Boeing 777 experiences turbulence | DW News
At least one person has died after a passenger jet hit severe turbulence while traveling from London to Singapore. Dozens of others are injured. Flight [more…]
What will happen in Iran before new election is called? | DW News
The first of several funeral ceremonies for president Ebrahim Raisi has taken place in Iran. Crowds of mourners filled the streets of the city of [more…]
Shell shareholders back weakened emission goals | DW News
Shareholders of Shell have agreed to the company’s new, watered-down emissions goals. Shareholders again rejected a resolution calling for the company to pin its strategy [more…]
US says ICC arrest warrants is a “profoundly wrong-headed decision” | DW News
The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called the International Criminal Court’s move to request arrest warrants for Israeli leaders “a profoundly wrong-headed” decision. [more…]
What’s behind the coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo? | DW News
In the wake of a thwarted coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over the weekend, Congolese and foreign observers alike are expressing [more…]
Singapore Airlines flight hits severe turbulence | DW News
One person has died and several more were injured during “severe turblence” on a flight from London to Singapore. The Singapore Airlines Boeing was diverted [more…]
What remains of Gaza’s healthcare system? | DW News
Israel’s war in Gaza has had a devastating impact on the healthcare system relied on by the 2.3 million people in the Gaza Strip. Before [more…]
EU leaders divided on ICC arrest warrant bid for Netanyahu | DW News
Israel has again denounced the International Criminal Court. On Monday, the court’s chief prosecutor requested a warrant for the arrest of Israel’s prime minister and [more…]
Raisi was seen as successor to Iran’s supreme leader | DW News
Iran has held the first funeral services for president Ebrahim Raisi, killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday along with other top officials. Raisi became [more…]