Category: DW News

Ukrainian authorities are concerned about further Russian assaults in eastern areas such as Kharkiv and Luhansk, with the White House warning the next phase of [more…]

As concern grows over the omicron variant, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday the panicked reactions by world leaders showed the urgent need [more…]

Russia said its pullback of forces near Ukraine was continuing for the second day, following the end of military exercises, but Western powers remain skeptical. [more…]

Finland says it will close all but one of its border crossings with Russia amid a surge in asylum seekers. The decision comes after it [more…]

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will update parliament on his government’s Ukraine policy. DW has full live coverage from the Bundestag in Berlin. On Tuesday, Scholz [more…]

South Africa was the first to isolate both beta and omicron coronavirus variants. But the nation complains it was punished – instead of applauded – [more…]

Russia is in the grip of a third wave of the coronavirus that is threatening to overwhelm the country’s health service. The capital, Moscow, recorded [more…]

The UN says the conflict between ethnic groups in Sudan has killed hundreds in recent weeks. The violence comes against the backdrop of a civil [more…]

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his troops are engaged in fierce fighting for every single meter of Sieverodonetsk. Ukraine says Russia has destroyed all but [more…]

The Robert Koch Institute has changed its COVID-19 threat risk for Germany from “moderate” to “high.” It said the pandemic and some imposed restrictions could [more…]