An Ebola patient traveled through DR Congo and Uganda before dying in isolation in Nairobi. Kenyan authorities are now tracing contacts and looking for further infections. The case highlights the challenge of detecting Ebola as infected travelers move across borders. Rapid testing, monitoring and public trust will be crucial. Our correspondentContinue Reading
Three years after the Hamas-led attacks, grief and unanswered questions still shape Israeli society. The anniversary comes as voters prepare for the country’s first election since October 7. Benjamin Netanyahu faces renewed scrutiny over the security failures and the absence of a full public inquiry. The attacks and the warContinue Reading
Djibouti has become a refuge for almost 4,000 refugees fleeing the war in Yemen, many of them in fishing boats, across the Bab el Mandeb Strait. Renewed fighting between the Saudi-backed government alliance and the Houthi rebels has displaced people, especially at Yemen’s Red Sea coast. #dwcurrentaffairs For more newsContinue Reading
Germany says it needs workers. Yet some young people spend years searching for apprenticeships and never hear back. Why are thousands of training places going unfilled while so many struggle to find a start? #Germany #jobless #youth #unemployment #dwbusiness 00:00 Why are young people struggling to find work? 00:22 WhoContinue Reading
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 was awarded to Francis Halzen for his decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. It’s one of a kind! For starters, it’s buried nearly 2 kilometers beneath the ice at the South Pole. So what is it doing down there? Neutrinos are unbelievably tinyContinue Reading
Quebec voters have brought the separatist Parti Québécois back to power, putting the question of independence back on the political agenda. Most Quebecers still don’t support leaving Canada, but the result adds a new challenge for Prime Minister Mark Carney at a time when regional tensions are already simmering elsewhereContinue Reading
Martin Jaeger, the head of foreign intelligence service, the BND warned that Germany’s confrontation with Russia is becoming more dangerous, as Moscow ramps up what he described as a ‘shadow war’ against European democracies. DW political correspondent Simon Young has more on the intelligence chief’s testimony before the parliamentary foreignContinue Reading
The far-right AfD wants to abolish public broadcasting in Germany. Will Saxony-Anhalt be the beginning of the end for its established media? #dwgermanpolitics For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchenContinue Reading
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called snap elections for November 29. The move comes after his minority government suffered a parliamentary defeat on Friday, when lawmakers rejected measures designed to address Spain’s housing crisis. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnewsContinue Reading
The polls have closed, the counting is underway, and Brazil is waiting to see whether a winner emerges tonight. The race was on a knife-edge as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro entered election day. DW reporter Jules Giessler joins us live from Brazil alongside FabioContinue Reading
Brazil is voting in a high-stakes presidential election, with left-wing incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva seeking a fourth non-consecutive term against Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Polls suggest a runoff is likely, though a high number of undecided voters means an outright win cannot beContinue Reading
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on an unannounced visit in a show of support for the country in its war with Russia. Kyiv is under increasing attack from Russian missiles and drones, which are targeting key infrastructure, including the energy sector vital for power and heatingContinue Reading
Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’ pro-Ukraine United List has won Latvia’s election. But with coalition talks still ahead, the vote has highlighted debates over national security, support for Ukraine and relations with Latvia’s Russian-speaking minority. How much was this election shaped by concerns about Russia? #Latvia #Russia #NATOContinue Reading