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Trump threatens EU with tariff probe over Google, tech fines
https://www.dw.com/en/trump-threatens-eu-with-tariff-probe-over-google-tech-fines/a-78105954?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 18:46
US President Donald Trump has said he will initiate a tariff investigation against the EU in response to fines against US tech companies. He cited the latest case that Google lost on Thursday, as well as others.
ICC members vote to remove Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan amid sexual misconduct allegations
https://www.dw.com/en/icc-members-vote-to-remove-chief-prosecutor-karim-khan-amid-sexual-misconduct-allegations/a-78092577?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 18:23
Members of the International Criminal Court have reportedly voted to remove Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan from his office amid allegations of sexual misconduct. Khan has denied the allegations.
Russia hits drone demonstration near Kyiv, killing 10
https://www.dw.com/en/russia-hits-drone-demonstration-near-kyiv-killing-10/a-78105704?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 17:55
Ukraine says 10 were killed and around 100 injured in the strike, a day after Zelenskyy met with officials from US arms giant Raytheon. Meanwhile, in St. Petersburg, another Wildberries warehouse came under drone fire.
Yemen's Houthis deny they closed Bab al-Mandeb Strait
https://www.dw.com/en/yemen-s-houthis-deny-they-closed-bab-al-mandeb-strait/live-78093040?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 15:48
The Iran-aligned Houthi militia group instead says it has only established a "naval blockade" of Saudi ships in the Red Sea. It comes as the US and Iran also vie for control of the vital Strait of Hormuz. DW has more.
US floats AI 'kill switch' to stop rogue AI models
https://www.dw.com/en/us-floats-ai-kill-switch-to-stop-rogue-ai-models/a-78100594?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 15:28
A rogue AI agent has sent a "wake-up call" about the perils of the fast-evolving technology, sparking calls to provide a US government kill switch. But what exactly does that mean, and what are the issues with it?
Europe wildfires: Many flee by boat as fires spread, merge
https://www.dw.com/en/europe-wildfires-many-flee-by-boat-as-fires-spread-merge/a-78104513?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 15:06
Tens of thousands hopped onto cars and boats to escape southwestern France's wildfires. In the Madrid region, authorities declared a national emergency as at least two fires merged.
Three years under military rule: Niger still seeks stability
https://www.dw.com/en/three-years-under-military-rule-niger-still-seeks-stability/a-78100030?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 15:01
The military government in Niger had promised social, security and economic improvements when it usurped power in 2023. Three years down the line, there are mixed reviews on its performance.
UNESCO adds Lebanese, West Bank sites to endangered list
https://www.dw.com/en/unesco-adds-lebanese-west-bank-sites-to-endangered-list/a-78102475?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 14:52
Israel has rejected the listing of a Lebanese castle and an occupied West Bank archaeological site. UNESCO added both sites to its World Heritage in Danger list in the context of Israeli activity.
Highs and lows as the Bayreuth Festival Turns 150
https://www.dw.com/en/highs-and-lows-as-the-bayreuth-festival-turns-150/a-78101943?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 14:42
Bayreuth Festival's 150th anniversary is clouded by controversy surrounding German-Jewish speaker Michel Friedman. Yet it offers an opportunity to celebrate, including with an AI-enhanced Ring cycle.
Can Pakistan-administered Kashmir elections calm tensions?
https://www.dw.com/en/can-pakistan-administered-kashmir-elections-calm-tensions/a-78101422?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 12:46
Pakistan-administered Kashmir heads to the polls after weeks of deadly protests over seats reserved for displaced people from India-administered Kashmir. One local group has called for the election to be boycotted.
Why Iran's Pickaxe Mountain is a tough target for the US
https://www.dw.com/en/why-iran-s-pickaxe-mountain-is-a-tough-target-for-the-us/a-78100313?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 12:45
Donald Trump has threatened to attack a suspected Iranian nuclear site buried deep under a mountain. Iran's Pickaxe Mountain remains one of the biggest unanswered questions surrounding the country's nuclear program.
Germany news: Top court rules out mass admission revocations
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-top-court-rules-out-mass-admission-revocations/live-78101249?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 12:21
An Afghan woman has won victory over Germany's Interior Ministry after it cancelled her admission. Elsewhere, consumer confidence and VW profits are down, while violent extremist crime is up. Follow DW for the latest.
Turkey: What chances does Ozel's new opposition party have?
https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-what-chances-does-ozel-s-new-opposition-party-have/a-78091681?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 11:28
After being removed as head of Turkey's main opposition CHP in May, Ozgur Ozel has announced the formation of a new party. Dozens of lawmakers have followed him, but will he be able to challenge President Erdogan?
Why Trump's 'forced labor' tariffs leave the world puzzled
https://www.dw.com/en/why-trump-s-forced-labor-tariffs-leave-the-world-puzzled/a-78093903?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 11:01
After the US Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump's emergency tariffs, the White House has turned to another trade law linked to alleged human rights abuses. DW explains the new tariffs and the debate surrounding them.
Ousted Turkish opposition leader forms second-largest party
https://www.dw.com/en/ousted-turkish-opposition-leader-forms-second-largest-party/a-78099282?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 10:54
With 90 lawmakers defecting alongside him, Ozgur Ozel's New Party has automatically become the second-largest group in Turkey's parliament. He leaves behind deep devisions and judicial challenges against the CHP.
Fighting wildfires is getting harder — these tips could help
https://www.dw.com/en/fighting-wildfires-is-getting-harder-these-tips-could-help/a-78091968?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 10:07
With Spain declaring a national emergency, France seeking EU assistance and Canada dealing with more than 900 hot spots, wildfires are out of control. How can we stop our forests from burning?
How vanilla's history is not so … 'vanilla'
https://www.dw.com/en/how-vanilla-s-history-is-not-so-…-vanilla/a-78035296?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 09:15
Long before "vanilla" meant bland, the bean's fandom spanned Mesoamerican elites to European courts. But it owes its ubiquity to a 12-year-old, enslaved boy.
Jürgen Klopp and Germany: A partnership long in the making
https://www.dw.com/en/jürgen-klopp-and-germany-a-partnership-long-in-the-making/a-77805100?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 09:04
In one of the worst-kept secrets in football, the former Dortmund and Liverpool boss has been named head coach of the German men's national team.
Klopp named new head coach of Germany men's football team
https://www.dw.com/en/klopp-named-new-head-coach-of-germany-men-s-football-team/a-78095577?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 09:04
Germany has turned to Jürgen Klopp to lead a new era for the four-time world champions after their disappointing World Cup exit, with hopes of building toward future international tournaments.
Germany: Friedrich Merz announces Cabinet reshuffle
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-friedrich-merz-announces-cabinet-reshuffle/a-78094538?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 07:38
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced a Cabinet reshuffle in the wake of the resignation of conservative heavyweight Jens Spahn over a surrogacy controversy. More changes are expected in the coming days.
India: Wangchuk ends hunger strike, clears way for government-CJP talks
https://www.dw.com/en/india-wangchuk-ends-hunger-strike-clears-way-for-government-cjp-talks/live-78093329?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 07:19
Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike 'in view of possible violence in the country,' paving way for dialogue between Modi's government and Cockroach party leaders. Meanwhile, protests continue. Follow DW
US launches new strikes on Iran over shipping routes threat
https://www.dw.com/en/us-launches-new-strikes-on-iran-over-shipping-routes-threat/live-78093040?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 03:12
The US said the latest strikes were aimed at weakening the threat Iran poses to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The US has now attacked Iran for 13 consecutive nights. DW has more.
Wildfires in Europe prompt tens of thousands to evacuate
https://www.dw.com/en/wildfires-in-europe-prompt-tens-of-thousands-to-evacuate/a-78080171?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 00:11
Spain has declared a national emergency in the Madrid region. In neighboring France, meanwhile, President Emmanuel Macron has invoked the EU's civil protection mechanism to ask for help.
US announces new tariffs on many trading partners
https://www.dw.com/en/us-announces-new-tariffs-on-many-trading-partners/a-78092136?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 21:33
The Trump administration is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of US trading partners.
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike
https://www.dw.com/en/indian-activist-sonam-wangchuk-ends-hunger-strike/a-78076216?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 20:07
Sonam Wangchuk has broken his hunger strike after 26 days, saying the decision follows a "long negotiation" on various conditions and "in view of possible violence in the country."
Trump administration drops New York Times subpoenas over plane reporting
https://www.dw.com/en/trump-administration-drops-new-york-times-subpoenas-over-plane-reporting/a-78091966?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 20:07
The White House targeted journalists from The New York Times for their reporting on a Qatari-donated Air Force One plane.
Sweden eases mining permits to cut China minerals reliance
https://www.dw.com/en/sweden-eases-mining-permits-to-cut-china-minerals-reliance/a-78087394?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 18:08
Sweden has declared the mining of critical minerals and rare earths a national security interest. This will ease and expedite the permit process. The government said the step was needed to counter dependence on China.
US threatens 'major military punishment' for Houthi attacks
https://www.dw.com/en/us-threatens-major-military-punishment-for-houthi-attacks/live-78077811?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 17:42
President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran and the Houthi militants over attacks on Saudi tankers. Meanwhile, the UN warned that the situation is 'out of control.' DW has the latest.
US-Saudi nuclear deal: How will it impact Middle East, US-Iran war?
https://www.dw.com/en/us-saudi-nuclear-deal-how-will-it-impact-middle-east-us-iran-war/a-78087041?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 16:14
Critics say the US-Saudi deal could spark a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. It's certainly not making US allies, like Israel and the UAE, happy. And reports suggest the US may already be backtracking on the deal.
US strikes on southern Iran infrastructure widen war
https://www.dw.com/en/us-strikes-on-southern-iran-infrastructure-widen-war/a-78087402?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 14:55
The latest US strikes on tunnels, bridges, and other infrastructure further inland from the Strait of Hormuz could indicate that Washington is shifting gears in Iran.
Trump's refugee policy: Only white South Africans welcome?
https://www.dw.com/en/trump-s-refugee-policy-only-white-south-africans-welcome/a-78075039?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 14:53
Trump is spending more money on refugees, but it's mostly white South Africans who benefit. People from crisis-stricken countries are being denied entry. Experts say the credibility of US refugee aid has been damaged.
Can India's 'Cockroach' protest movement go nationwide?
https://www.dw.com/en/can-india-s-cockroach-protest-movement-go-nationwide/a-78086081?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 14:29
What began as satire on social media has turned into a massive Gen Z-led protest movement driven by anger over corruption and high youth unemployment. There are signs it is finding traction outside of Delhi.
Bavaria: Possible hostage situation at Regensburg bank
https://www.dw.com/en/bavaria-possible-hostage-situation-at-regensburg-bank/a-78087409?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 14:29
Police say one person has sustained life-threatening injuries in a bank branch in Regensburg. The standoff is ongoing, and special units are on their way. The suspect is thought to have a knife.
Spain's solar eclipse trilogy: Spectacle starting August 12
https://www.dw.com/en/spain-s-solar-eclipse-trilogy-spectacle-starting-august-12/a-78041718?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 14:20
From August 2026 to January 2028, amateur and pro skywatchers are in for a series of rare solar spectacles over Spain and North Africa. Astronomers expect the events to attract millions from around the world.
ECB keeps interest rates unchanged amid Iran war inflation
https://www.dw.com/en/ecb-keeps-interest-rates-unchanged-amid-iran-war-inflation/a-78085650?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 13:54
The European Central Bank has kept its base interest rates steady but said it was "closely monitoring" the energy price shock. The impact of the war against Iran on energy costs has pushed inflation over ECB targets.
Canada-EU: Closer trade ties to counter Trump?
https://www.dw.com/en/canada-eu-closer-trade-ties-to-counter-trump/a-78082851?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 13:38
Given they share the world's longest land border, Canada and the US have historically enjoyed fruitful trade relations. But with Donald Trump escalating his tariff war, Canada is looking to the EU and further afield.
Oil prices jump as Hormuz, Red Sea crises deepen
https://www.dw.com/en/oil-prices-jump-as-hormuz-red-sea-crises-deepen/a-78078835?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 13:36
Renewed strikes on shipping in the Gulf and the Red Sea have dealt a fresh double blow to global oil markets. As prices climb once again, DW examines what else could keep them elevated.
WAFCON 2026: What you need to know
https://www.dw.com/en/wafcon-2026-what-you-need-to-know/a-77956787?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 12:58
Several months after it was supposed to start and with more teams than first planned, WAFCON 2026 is finally set to begin. The hosts want a maiden title while a tournament outsider have one of its best players.
Nigeria: Armed 'bandits' kill more than 20 in Zamfara state
https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-armed-bandits-kill-more-than-20-in-zamfara-state/a-78085085?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 12:50
Armed gangs, known locally as "bandits," are a constant threat in northwestern and central Nigeria. They typically raid villages, steal livestock and kidnap residents for ransom.
Germany seeks energy and trading partners in Africa
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-seeks-energy-and-trading-partners-in-africa/a-78084153?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 12:10
Germany is keen to boost its economy. On his third trip to Africa, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul is visiting Nigeria and South Africa to promote greater cooperation.
Czechia: Army helicopter crashes, killing at least one
https://www.dw.com/en/czechia-army-helicopter-crashes-killing-at-least-one/a-78083870?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 11:30
A Czech army helicopter carrying five troops crashed in eastern Czech Republic, the military said.
Lenacapavir will slow HIV infections if there's enough of it and it reaches at-risk groups
https://www.dw.com/en/lenacapavir-will-slow-hiv-infections-if-there-s-enough-of-it-and-it-reaches-at-risk-groups/a-78075943?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 11:23
Lenacapavir is one injection, twice a year. It's a big improvement for people in high-risk groups, currently taking a pill a day against HIV infection. But its long-term impact depends on its reaching those very people.
US citizens are ramping up pressure on data centers
https://www.dw.com/en/us-citizens-are-ramping-up-pressure-on-data-centers/a-78064418?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 11:11
Rapid data center construction across the US, fueled by AI, comes with serious threats to the environment, public health and energy supply. Local opposition has blocked or delayed dozens of projects.
Thailand: 5 soldiers killed in attack on security checkpoint
https://www.dw.com/en/thailand-5-soldiers-killed-in-attack-on-security-checkpoint/a-78082955?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 10:32
The attackers stole three AK-47 rifles, three bullet proof vests and three mobile phones from the soldiers. A low-level conflict has been simmering in Thailand's southern provinces for two decades.
EU imposes €890 million competition fine on Google over its Play app store and search
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-imposes-€890-million-competition-fine-on-google-over-its-play-app-store-and-search/a-78082850?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 10:19
The European Commission said it found that Google had preferenced its search engine and app store in ways that unfairly harmed competition.
Could Iran become America's next 'forever war'?
https://www.dw.com/en/could-iran-become-america-s-next-forever-war/a-78081276?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 10:16
The ceasefire has collapsed, attacks are escalating and shipping in the Strait of Hormuz remains under threat. Is the US drifting into another open-ended conflict with no clear way out?
EU agrees on new round of sanctions against Russia
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-agrees-on-new-round-of-sanctions-against-russia/a-78081102?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 10:14
The European Union has agreed upon a new sanctions package against Russia for its war in Ukraine, which includes a price cap on Russian oil.
US-China AI rivalry heats up as Chinese models gain ground
https://www.dw.com/en/us-china-ai-rivalry-heats-up-as-chinese-models-gain-ground/a-77899558?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 10:02
China's AI platforms are rapidly closing the gap with their US counterparts, prompting fresh threats from the Trump administration. With accusations of intellectual property theft, could tensions boil over?
EU imposes new round of sanctions against Russia
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-imposes-new-round-of-sanctions-against-russia/a-78081102?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 09:25
The European Union has agreed upon a new sanctions package against Russia for its war in Ukraine, which includes a price cap on Russian oil.
Europe wildfires prompt evacuations in France, Spain, Italy
https://www.dw.com/en/europe-wildfires-prompt-evacuations-in-france-spain-italy/a-78080171?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 08:52
Fires are blazing across several European countries as the continent braces for another heat wave. In 2026, wildfires have already burnt more land in Europe than the annual average over the past two decades.
Germany news: FM Wadephul wraps up Africa tour in South Africa
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-fm-wadephul-wraps-up-africa-tour-in-south-africa/live-78079267?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 08:20
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's Africa tour ends today in South Africa, Germany's largest trade partner on the continent. Follow DW for the latest.
Mykhailo Drapatyi: Who is Ukraine's new commander-in-chief?
https://www.dw.com/en/mykhailo-drapatyi-who-is-ukraine-s-new-commander-in-chief/a-78077075?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 07:29
Ukraine has a new army chief, with Mykhailo Drapatyi replacing Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief. The change follows a cabinet reshuffle that ousted the popular defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov.
Peru: 10 killed in housefire in capital Lima
https://www.dw.com/en/peru-10-killed-in-housefire-in-capital-lima/a-78078367?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 05:27
The fire was reportedly started by extortionists. Investigators are trying "to determine the point of origin, the circumstances, and the causes of this fire."
India: Modi orders fast-track courts for paper leaks amid protests
https://www.dw.com/en/india-modi-orders-fast-track-courts-for-paper-leaks-amid-protests/live-78078283?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 05:04
India's PM Narendra Modi has announced speedy trials to punish those involved in paper leaks, without directly commenting on the ongoing student protests across the nation. DW has more.
US hits Iran as Houthis claim strikes on Saudi tankers
https://www.dw.com/en/us-hits-iran-as-houthis-claim-strikes-on-saudi-tankers/live-78077811?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 23:02
The US is carrying out its 12th night of strikes on Iran. Meanwhile, Yemen's Houthis are claiming attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea. DW has the latest.
US and Saudi Arabia reach historic nuclear energy deal
https://www.dw.com/en/us-and-saudi-arabia-reach-historic-nuclear-energy-deal/a-78077629?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 20:51
The deal is another sign of growing US-Saudi ties during US President Donald Trump's second term. It will reportedly allow Saudi Arabia to develop its own civilian nuclear program.
US judge sets Maduro trial date for June 2027
https://www.dw.com/en/us-judge-sets-maduro-trial-date-for-june-2027/a-78077318?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 19:53
US prosecutors accuse Maduro of using the power of the Venezuelan state to protect and promote illegal drug smuggling.
Hungary: Ex-PM Orban pledges resistance to Magyar 'tyranny'
https://www.dw.com/en/hungary-ex-pm-orban-pledges-resistance-to-magyar-tyranny/a-78076217?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 18:33
Hungary's former prime minister alleges that his successor has "dismantled the rule of law and eliminated checks and balances." Peter Magyar has pursued Viktor Orban and his allies since winning April's elections.
Louvre's Apollo Gallery reopens, 9 months after heist
https://www.dw.com/en/louvre-s-apollo-gallery-reopens-9-months-after-heist/a-78076701?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 17:58
The 17th-century Apollo Gallery reopened to the public without precious jewels or other objects previously on display.
Who could be the next UN Secretary-General?
https://www.dw.com/en/who-could-be-the-next-un-secretary-general/a-78052763?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 17:52
For the first time in a decade, the United Nations will soon choose a new Secretary-General. DW takes a look at the six candidates, what they stand for and the challenges they and the UN will face.
How Russia is luring foreign nationals to fight in Ukraine
https://www.dw.com/en/how-russia-is-luring-foreign-nationals-to-fight-in-ukraine/a-78074153?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 17:37
More and more, Russia is recruiting men from the world’s poorest countries to send them to the front in the Ukraine war. Why are people joining up?
Zelenskyy talks with Trump envoys amid attacks on Russia
https://www.dw.com/en/zelenskyy-talks-with-trump-envoys-amid-attacks-on-russia/a-78063598?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 17:36
Ukraine's president said he discussed reinvigorating diplomacy with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner. The talk followed strikes by Ukraine's military on warehouses belonging to Wildberries — known as "Russia's Amazon."
DW correspondent Alican Uludag released, ordered not to leave Turkey
https://www.dw.com/en/dw-correspondent-alican-uludag-released-ordered-not-to-leave-turkey/a-78075380?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 15:20
Alican Uludag was freed Wednesday, a day after being taken back into custody on new charges. The arrest had come just two months after he was released pending trial in a separate case.
Germany: Merz replaces key figure following surrogacy row
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-merz-replaces-key-figure-following-surrogacy-row/a-78075100?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 15:02
Thorsten Frei, a close confidant of Chancellor Friedrich Merz, is taking over the role as parliamentary group leader for the conservative CDU/CSU bloc. The position is a powerful one.
Germany's growing interest in Africa: A win for both sides?
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-growing-interest-in-africa-a-win-for-both-sides/a-78068049?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 14:44
Germany is deepening its footprint across Africa, as Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul embarks on his third trip to the continent in 2026. His top-level talks will focus on security, skills development and investment.
Female coaches want more representation in African football
https://www.dw.com/en/female-coaches-want-more-representation-in-african-football/a-77951103?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 14:17
Female head coaches will be a rare sight at the Women’s African Cup of Nations. However, there are some promising signs.
Iran war: Trump threatens bridges over Hormuz Strait attacks
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-trump-threatens-bridges-over-hormuz-strait-attacks/live-78060128?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 13:52
US President Trump has threatened to destroy a "bridge or power plant" for each ship fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent North Sea crude surpassed $95 per barrel for the first time in nearly six weeks. Follow DW.
What's holding up the Gaza stabilization mission?
https://www.dw.com/en/what-s-holding-up-the-gaza-stabilization-mission/a-78066920?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 13:33
A multinational stabilization mission is supposed to ensure the reconstruction of Gaza. Without political consensus among Israel, Hamas and the Arab states, its implementation remains uncertain.
Congo: Ebola deaths increase to 1,000
https://www.dw.com/en/congo-ebola-deaths-increase-to-1-000/a-78071484?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 13:32
Authorities in Congo have said the latest outbreak of the Ebola virus has killed 999 people since mid-May. That fatality rate is far higher than in previous outbreaks. No vaccines or treatments exist for the new strain.
Can India become the next semiconductor hub?
https://www.dw.com/en/can-india-become-the-next-semiconductor-hub/a-78066491?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 13:17
India is investing billions to build a domestic semiconductor industry as major industrial powers seek to diversify supply chains beyond Taiwan.
France: Minister quits over pesticide bill — but is staying
https://www.dw.com/en/france-minister-quits-over-pesticide-bill-but-is-staying/a-78064991?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 11:58
Environment Minister Monique Barbut submitted her resignation in protest over the reintroduction of pesticides that scientists say harm human health as well as bees. But President Emmanuel Macron refused to accept it.
Germany news: Prosecutors search Deutsche Bank headquarters
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-prosecutors-search-deutsche-bank-headquarters/live-78063298?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 10:55
Officials are reportedly investigating fraudulent tax claims made by the bank's subsidiary Postbank between 2008 and 2010. Meanwhile, the story of Timmy the Whale continues with new DNA results. Follow DW for more.
Will surge in German business bankruptcies hit growth?
https://www.dw.com/en/will-surge-in-german-business-bankruptcies-hit-growth/a-78037755?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 10:50
Company insolvencies in Germany are rising sharply. Is this a sign of deeper economic weakness, or just a market correction that could ultimately benefit future growth?
France: Environment minister quits over pesticide bill
https://www.dw.com/en/france-environment-minister-quits-over-pesticide-bill/a-78064991?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 10:48
Monique Barbut submitted her resignation in protest over the reintroduction of pesticides that scientists say harm human health as well as bee populations. But President Emmanuel Macron reportedly refused to accept it.
AI agent went rogue, hacked AI startup Hugging Face: OpenAI
https://www.dw.com/en/ai-agent-went-rogue-hacked-ai-startup-hugging-face-openai/a-78063624?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 10:23
OpenAI called it an "unprecedented cyber incident" and pledged to support a joint investigation, with enewed attention to the risks of advanced artificial intelligence.
Ukraine renews strikes on Russia's largest online retailer
https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-renews-strikes-on-russia-s-largest-online-retailer/a-78063598?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 09:55
Ukraine's military has again targeted warehouses belonging to Wildberries. The company, which Kyiv says provides logistics for Russia's military, was previously targeted on Saturday.
Police station opens in Hitler's birth house
https://www.dw.com/en/police-station-opens-in-hitler-s-birth-house/a-78039537?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 09:08
Controversy has surrounded the renovation of the building in Braunau, Austria to this day. The debate points to something larger: the continued need to remember history and confront the Nazi past.
Turkey-PKK talks: Is peace finally possible?
https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-pkk-talks-is-peace-finally-possible/a-78059048?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 08:12
It was a year ago that PKK fighters held a symbolic disarmament ceremony, burning their weapons. Peace talks between the PKK and Turkey are going slowly, but some observers believe that they will succeed this time.
India news: Opposition steps up pressure amid 'Cockroach' protests
https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-opposition-steps-up-pressure-amid-cockroach-protests/live-78061306?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 07:36
India's opposition MPs are resounding the protesters' demands for the resignation of the education minister. Pradhan has finally addressed the protests calling on him to step down. DW has the latest.
Can VR help you achieve your goals?
https://www.dw.com/en/can-vr-help-you-achieve-your-goals/a-78034288?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 07:33
A Max Planck researcher has developed VR and smartphone tools that let you "meet" your future self. The science behind it is more powerful than it sounds.
Chile: Several dead, missing in severe rainstorm
https://www.dw.com/en/chile-several-dead-missing-in-severe-rainstorm/a-78061120?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 06:09
President Jose Antonio Kast has declared a state of emergency in the affected areas of the country.
Hegseth says Iran war has cost $37.5 billion so far
https://www.dw.com/en/hegseth-says-iran-war-has-cost-37-5-billion-so-far/live-78060128?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 23:56
US Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is also pushing for more funding for the war. It comes as the US military is striking Iran for the 11th consecutive night. DW has the latest.
Hegseth pushes for more funding for Iran war as US military hits Iran for 11th consecutive night. DW has the latest.
https://www.dw.com/en/hegseth-pushes-for-more-funding-for-iran-war-as-us-military-hits-iran-for-11th-consecutive-night-dw-has-the-latest/live-78060128?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 23:42
US Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is also pushing for more funding for the war. It comes as the US military is striking Iran for the 11th consecutive night. DW has the latest.
Trump allows direct US flights to Lebanon in historic move
https://www.dw.com/en/trump-allows-direct-us-flights-to-lebanon-in-historic-move/a-78059787?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 22:22
It comes over 40 years after the US suspended the direct route with Lebanon. The announcement was made after US President Donald Trump met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
Spain: Firefighters battle major wildfire north of Madrid
https://www.dw.com/en/spain-firefighters-battle-major-wildfire-north-of-madrid/a-78059592?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 21:40
Officials say the blaze, which has forced about 1,200 people to evacuate and has burned at least 30,000 hectares of land, is one of the most complex to affect the country in years.
Trump says the United States is 'not finished' with Iran
https://www.dw.com/en/trump-says-the-united-states-is-not-finished-with-iran/live-78042474?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 20:57
A 10th straight day of hostilities between the United States and Iran across the Middle East overshadowed diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to salvage an interim ceasefire deal.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires military chief after days of protests
https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-s-zelenskyy-fires-military-chief-after-days-of-protests/a-78059652?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 20:03
Mass protests in recent days in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities had called for the removal of commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has named Mykhailo Drapatyi as the army's new chief.
Jordan faces growing risk of becoming latest frontline state in US-Iran conflict
https://www.dw.com/en/jordan-faces-growing-risk-of-becoming-latest-frontline-state-in-us-iran-conflict/a-78055209?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 18:39
As Iranian attacks intensify, Jordan is emerging as the latest frontline state in the widening Middle East conflict. Why is the Hashemite Kingdom a target for Tehran?
Germany records rise in sexual violence against children
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-records-rise-in-sexual-violence-against-children/a-78057669?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 17:49
Germany's Criminal Police Office has reported over 17,000 cases of sexual violence against children in the past year. Organizations such as Zartbitter provide support to victims.
Ousted Turkey opposition leader plans to create a new party
https://www.dw.com/en/ousted-turkey-opposition-leader-plans-to-create-a-new-party/a-78055366?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 16:43
Turkey's main opposition CHP faces a potentially historic rupture after months of infighting over its leadership.
Fact check: Trump wasn't edited out of Spain World Cup photo
https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-trump-wasn-t-edited-out-of-spain-world-cup-photo/a-78055221?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 16:18
After Spain won the FIFA World Cup, the Spanish Football Federation posted a photo of the trophy celebrations, raising questions about whether Donald Trump had been edited out. We took a closer look.
DW correspondent Alican Uludag re-arrested in Turkey
https://www.dw.com/en/dw-correspondent-alican-uludag-re-arrested-in-turkey/a-78057910?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 15:49
The latest arrest comes two months after he was released from detention on charges including "insulting" President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
French lawmakers vote on social media ban for children
https://www.dw.com/en/french-lawmakers-vote-on-social-media-ban-for-children/a-78052466?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 15:45
Lawmakers in France voted on a social media ban which could come into effect by the start of the new school year in September. If approved, France would be the first EU country to enact such a ban.
India: Police forcibly remove Rahul Gandhi from protest outside Modi residence
https://www.dw.com/en/india-police-forcibly-remove-rahul-gandhi-from-protest-outside-modi-residence/live-78043926?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 15:43
Rahul Gandhi and other leaders of the main opposition Congress party have been dragged away by police from a rally outside PM Narendra Modi's residence, a day after dozens of youth protesters were arrested. Follow DW.
'Antifa' song climbs to top of charts after TV show cancellation
https://www.dw.com/en/antifa-song-climbs-to-top-of-charts-after-tv-show-cancellation/a-78055600?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 15:30
German rapper Danger Dan and pianist Igor Levitt had been invited to play a song for the 100th episode of a political satire show on public TV. The performance was cancelled at the last minute due to its message.
Germany: Mass shooting suspect found dead in prison
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-mass-shooting-suspect-found-dead-in-prison/a-78055706?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 14:23
A man suspected of carrying out one of the worst mass shootings in recent German history was found dead in his cell after an apparent suicide.
China narrows AI gap, challenges US influence
https://www.dw.com/en/china-narrows-ai-gap-challenges-us-influence/a-78053001?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 14:16
At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Beijing showcased advances in AI while promoting its vision of open-source development and global governance.
Is Germany investing in the right weapons?
https://www.dw.com/en/is-germany-investing-in-the-right-weapons/a-78054394?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 14:13
Germany wants to build up its army and pour hundreds of millions of euros into its defenses. But in a world where the battlefield is increasingly dominated by cheap drones, how many expensive tanks does the country need?
Ozempic maker sues US rival over ad campaign
https://www.dw.com/en/ozempic-maker-sues-us-rival-over-ad-campaign/a-78054485?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 14:00
Novo Nordisk has claimed that Eli Lilly is using bad data to compare the companies' weight-loss and diabetes products in its ads.
How India's youth-led 'Cockroach' movement challenges Modi
https://www.dw.com/en/how-india-s-youth-led-cockroach-movement-challenges-modi/a-78048621?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 11:35
What started as a satirical protest against exam leaks in India has grown into a wider movement voicing young Indians' anger over jobs and education.
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