Category: DW News

Israel’s military says it’s resumed operations in the Gaza Strip, just minutes after a seven-day pause in fighting ended. The temporary ceasefire expired at 7 [more…]

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says Russia has handed Ukraine a written list of its demands as part of peace talks. Peskov told reporters that Moscow [more…]

The US and NATO have formally rejected Moscow’s sweeping security demands, refusing – among other things – to rule out future NATO membership for Ukraine. [more…]

Foreign individuals and business increasingly choose to leave Hong Kong. Strict regulations against COVID-19 adopted from mainland China have isolated the semi-autonomous territory from international [more…]

Paris has expressed a feeling of betrayal after Australia went back on a deal to buy French submarines. Canberra says the decision was necessary for [more…]

Russian Patriarch Kirill, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, has spoken of Russia’s opponents as ‘evil forces,’ portraying Ukraine as a nation succumbing to [more…]

Lithuanians are anxiously following events in Ukraine. Many are preparing for a worst case scenario and some are training to take up arms against Russia. [more…]

One of Vladimir Putin’s justifications for his invasion of Ukraine was that Kyiv might attempt to join NATO and become a threat on Russia’s border. [more…]

The Black Sea port city of Odessa is preparing for an offensive by Russian troops. Odessa’s mayor says the Russian military could soon surround the [more…]

The International Monetary Fund has increased its global growth forecast to 6% this year from the prior 5.5%, saying this was due to hefty government [more…]