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For over 10 years, humanitarian organizations have been saving refugees in the Mediterranean. But even after all this time, ...
The abrupt end to Aleksandar Vucic's US visit last weekend and uncertainty about his planned trip to Moscow reveal a crisis ...
Friedrich Merz has secured a majority in the second round of voting at the German Bundestag, averting a constitutional crisis. Follow DW for more.
From Wieland Wagner to Arno Breker, many musicians and artists benefited from Nazism. Some had shining careers after the war.
Cuts to the US space agency will affect the work of European researchers and efforts to get to the moon as America shifts its ...
The US military currently has 37 four-star officers in its active force. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has also ordered ...
As a US soldier, George Leitmann, now 99, helped liberate Germany from National Socialism. Eighty years after World War Two ended, he is sounding a warning against the return of fascism.
He has never held a top position in government, yet he has become Germany's tenth chancellor. DW takes a look at the life of Friedrich Merz.
Israel's security Cabinet has disclosed plans to widen the military offensive in Gaza. It goes beyond anything Israel has previously outlined publicly, and includes the forcible displacement of the ...
The US Department of Education accused the Ivy League university of antisemitism and criticized its diversity policies. Harvard has vowed to fight this "illegal government overreach." ...
Daud Haider faced the wrath of religious groups and was forced into exile after writing a poem criticizing religion. The poet, who recently died in Berlin, was never allowed to return to his home ...
After some difficulty, Friedrich Merz has become Germany's new chancellor. His personal popularity is low. Most Germans don't trust him, not least because of his approach to the far-right AfD.