September 10, 2019
The British prime minister, visiting Yorkshire in northern England on Thursday, was strolling through the town of Morley kicking off an informal election campaign when he had an unexpected encounter.
September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019
From 2010 to 2016, the global suicide rate fell by nearly 10% to 10.5 per 100,000 people. However, the number of deaths remained stable due to population growth.
September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019
Germany is known for an efficient workforce. However, this may be outdated when it comes to company culture. Now to keep top talent, many companies are following startups and trading in ties for T-shirts.
September 10, 2019
September 9, 2019
So far, Hezbollah has been allowed to do political work in Germany. The government is following the EU line on this, which differentiates between Hezbollah's military and political activities.
September 10, 2019
September 9, 2019
Greece's prime minister has criticized Ankara for its threat to reopen its borders to refugees. More than 300 people arrived on Greek islands over the weekend, prompting Athens to ask EU nations to share the burden.
September 9, 2019
September 9, 2019
Georgian lawmakers have confirmed former Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia as next prime minister. He is best-known for orchestrating a violent crackdown against anti-government protesters, many of them youths.
September 9, 2019
September 9, 2019
Sudan's military dashed initial hopes of democracy when it seized power following the ouster of autocratic ruler Omar al-Bashir in April. But a new Cabinet means representative rule remains within reach.
September 9, 2019
September 8, 2019
Germany is known for an efficient workforce. However, this may be outdated when it comes to company culture. Now to keep top talent, many companies are following startups and trading in ties for T-shirts.
September 8, 2019
September 6, 2019
homas K, as he is named in court documents, noticed prominently-displayed pictures of two men in uniform with eagle and swastika badges when he checked into the hotel.
September 6, 2019
September 6, 2019
India's previous moon mission, Chandrayaan-1, involved an impact probe that intentionally "crashed" — and was a success. The Indian Space Agency's (ISRO) short history is matter of fact: "…crashes near the lunar South Pole — confirms presence of water molecules on moon's surface."
September 6, 2019
September 6, 2019
Almost 50% of Neisseaue voted for the far-right AfD in Saxony's election, more than anywhere else in the eastern German state. "Life is good," say locals, but migration remains an issue — despite there being no refugees.
September 6, 2019
September 5, 2019
According to the plaintiffs' lawyer, Anand Yadnik, the lawsuit alleges that the FC5 potato is especially bred for PepsiCo's subsidiary company Lays and their internationally distributed product: potato chips.
September 5, 2019
September 5, 2019
While some Insta-influencers try to keep it real, others set impossible standards that can leave us feeling dissatisfied and inadequate. But why is it so hard for us to take a step back? A brain scan offers some answers.
September 5, 2019
September 5, 2019
With Johnson losing his majority after expelling rebel Tory MPs and with time running out until the UK is due to leave the EU on October 31, here's a look at what to look out for over the next few days.
September 6, 2019
September 5, 2019
Uganda is home to almost half of the world's estimated 1,000 surviving mountain gorillas.
September 5, 2019
September 5, 2019
Young girls were sexually abused at a campsite in a small German town for years. Child services looked the other way and the police let evidence disappear. The trial verdict is being announced Thursday.
September 5, 2019
September 4, 2019
Although the Iranian regime banned Rajabian from producing any form of music, he produced another album titled "Middle Eastern" last year. He could be sent back to jail, but he does not want to remain silent.
September 4, 2019
September 4, 2019
Turkey's ex-PM is one step closer to being removed by his own party. This comes amid rumors of Erdogan's growing fears of being replaced by other high-profile party members.
September 4, 2019
September 4, 2019
A Moscow court has sentenced Vladislav Sinitsa to prison for a tweet promoting "extremism" and "violence." The blogger is one of several Russians jailed in the wake of mass anti-government protests.
September 4, 2019
September 3, 2019
Having fled deadly violence, over a million Rohingya refugees live in sprawling camps in Bangladesh. DW gained exclusive access to the remote, cyclone-prone island where the government intends to relocate them.
September 3, 2019
September 2, 2019
The Iran-backed Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah claimed responsibility for destroying a military vehicle and any potential casualties. Shortly afterward, the IDF reported that no one had been injured.
September 2, 2019
September 2, 2019
After Matteo Salvini pulled his right-wing party out of Italy's ruling coalition, the 5-Star Movement made a deal to share power with center-left Democratic Party. But 5-Star members will need to endorse the deal online.
September 2, 2019
September 2, 2019
After being trapped in an elevator due to a power outage, Pope Francis made it to his weekly Angelus prayers. There, he announced 13 new cardinals from the periphery of the church, some of whom have worked with refugees.
September 2, 2019
September 1, 2019
The US move imposes a 15% levy on more than $125 billion in Chinese imports including smart speakers, Bluetooth headphones, books, babies' nappies and many types of footwear.
September 1, 2019
August 31, 2019
Washington says the vessel, which was detained by Gibraltar for 6 weeks, is "blocked property" under anti-terrorism laws. The ship's next destination is a mystery after Turkey and Lebanon denied it was heading their way.
August 31, 2019