Category: DW News

Displaced people in the city of Rafah are increasingly concerned about the possibility of Israel’s ground entry into the city. Some 1.5 million Palestinians are [more…]

Israel has said it is planning a ground assault on Rafah to destroy four Hamas battalions they claim to be stationed in the area. Many [more…]

The Israeli military has released footage it says shows Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar walking through a tunnel in Gaza. The video allegedly shows Sinwar with [more…]

Billions of people are celebrating the Lunar New Year. It’s an especially important holiday in Chinese culture. DW correspondent Phoebe Kong reports from a temple [more…]

President Vladimir Putin looks certain to win a fifth term in office in Russia’s elections next month. But he’s not running unopposed. Three other candidates [more…]

The town of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine has become the latest all-out battleground between invading Russian forces and Ukrainian defenders. Russia has made capturing the [more…]

Western leaders have criticized Donald Trump for threatening to encourage Russia to attack NATO allies who are not spending enough on defense. The Republican front-runner [more…]

Taiwan has voted in a new President who now faces the daunting challenge of reforming Taiwan’s defenses against the threat of invasion by China. In [more…]

Voters in Finland are preparing to elect a new president. They are choosing between Alexander Stubb, an ex-prime minister from the centre right, and Pekko [more…]

More than 20,000 people have been displaced by flooding on the Indonesian island of Java. Rainy season is proving to be an added obstacle for [more…]