Category: DW News
Deaths, drought and wildfires: Europe struggles to cope with its severe heatwave | DW News
Thousands have been evacuated from their homes by authorities in France and Spain. More than 1,200 firefighters are deployed in Gironde, a prefecture in Bordeaux, [more…]
Missile strikes on Odesa: Why Russia is intensifying attacks on Ukraine’s key port cities | DW News
Ukraine authorities say a Russian missile attack on the southern city of Odesa has injured at least six people, including a child. A spokesman for [more…]
Erdogan threatens to freeze Finland, Sweden NATO bids before meeting for talks with Russia and Iran
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is visiting Iran on a rare trip outside Russia since the war in Ukraine. He will hold talks with Turkish president [more…]
Extreme heat breaks temperature records across Europe | DW News
The United Kingdom on Tuesday provisionally recorded its hottest-ever temperature reading, with the mercury rising above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first [more…]
US: Russia plans to annex more Ukrainian territory | Ukraine latest
The US says Russia is planning to annex more of Ukraine. White House national security Spokesman John Kirby said Moscow intends to organize sham referendums [more…]
Europe concerned over energy crunch if Russia cuts gas deliveries | DW News
The EU is concerned that Russia may try to wreak economic and political havoc in Europe in the winter in retaliation for its support of [more…]
Germany’s Baerbock to China: “Very serious” about ending dependency | DW Interview
In a special interview with DW’s Richard Walker, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warns Beijing that she is “very serious” about reducing Germany’s economic dependency [more…]
Russia to extend war goals in Ukraine, says FM Lavrov | DW News
A Ukrainian official says Russian shelling has killed another two people in Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv. Another 19 are injured, including a child. Elsewhere [more…]
New alliances in troubled times: Is it ‘anything goes’ for Biden and Putin? | To the point
Russia’s war in Ukraine was initially seen as a regional conflict but it’s having increasingly global repercussions, upending geopolitics and sparking tensions far beyond Europe. [more…]
Protests in China: What’s behind the bank scandals | DW News
It’s a politically sensitive year for China. And confidence in the financial sector has plunged. A few months ago, four rural lenders in the northern [more…]