Category: DW News

After weeks of bombardment and delays, progress is being made in efforts to evacuate civilians from the port city of Mariupol, the Ukrainian president’s office [more…]

The German government has agreed to send more heavy weapons to Ukraine, Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht announced on Friday. The latest weapons deliveries will include [more…]

Prices in the country rose by almost 70 percent in April, according to new official statistics. The new figure gives Turkey the dubious honor of [more…]

May the 9th is a significant date in Russia’s military calendar. Victory Day celebrates the Soviet defeat of the Nazis in World War Two. Traditionally [more…]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling it a red line – saying he’ll reject any peace deal with Russia that does not include a full [more…]

Russian forces have stepped up their attacks across Ukraine, including firing cruise missiles at the southern port city of Odesa. They have also resumed the [more…]

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday warned that there can be “no peace under Russian dictatorship” in Ukraine during a speech to mark the 77th [more…]

As the war rages in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin is observing the anniversary of Russia’s defeat over Nazi Germany. There has been a great [more…]

European leaders have so far failed to reach an agreement on an import ban on Russian oil. Landlocked Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic have [more…]

Today’s election in the Philippines has a clear favorite: Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Junior. Yet the Marcos name is synonymous with corruption and human rights abuses. [more…]