The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.
The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called a Russian attack on a nuclear-storage facility near Chernobyl "vile." The UN's nuclear watchdog said no increased radiation had been registered at the site.
The pontiff waved at those gathered from his popemobile as he arrived at the Plaza de Cibeles.
Israel's continued attacks on homes in Gaza are contributing to the ongoing genocide in the enclave.
Hundreds of women and children who were kidnapped by jihadist group Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria were freed over the weekend, local representatives said. It was not immediately clear how the victims' release was...
According to the information available so far, the 37-year-old is believed to have links to individuals recently arrested in Cyprus on terrorism charges.
More than 1.2 million people filled the streets of Madrid on Sunday for a mass by Pope Leo XIV at which he called for a renewal of the Catholic faith, saying Spaniards should not look at religion as "a museum of the...
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In South Africa and Mozambique, health care providers say cancellation or redirection of U.S. PEPFAR funding under the Trump administration have already endangered vulnerable people and cost lives.
Iran's World Cup squad is expected to arrive in Mexico early Sunday under the shadow of a bitter diplomatic row between Tehran and Washington, after the United States refused to issue visas for some team support staff.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday marked the 82nd anniversary of the World War II D-Day landings with a visit to Normandy, but did not attend the international ceremony hosted in Langrune-sur-Mer....
Police clashed with anti-government protesters Saturday in eastern Bolivia, with gunfire reportedly wounding four officers, as authorities attempted to clear a road blocked by rural workers demanding President Rodrigo...
The Iranian assets Washington is considering reallocating could include frozen funds, along with ships previously seized by the United States.
Armenians are voting on Sunday in parliamentary elections as the incumbent government, facing mounting pressure from Russia, seeks to loosen ties with Moscow and deepen cooperation with the West. Speaking to...
Deadlock hampers Kosovo’s EU ambitions as voters head to polls amid economic struggles and political discord.
The war, which has entered its 100th day, has triggered global energy crisis, drawing concerns from world leaders.
One hundred days in, the US–Israel–Iran conflict remains a bloody stalemate with mounting loss of civilian lives.
The US, Mexico and Canada have announced Ebola-related travel restrictions before the start of the World Cup.
Iran’s ambassador to Mexico expressed concern over the reported denial of US visas to the World Cup delegation.
The FIFA World Cup will bring together football stars from across the globe, ranging from legends to emerging talents.
Facing a surge in violence, voters will choose between a newly moderated left and a right-wing candidate representing an autocrat’s divisive legacy.
The nearly 100-year-old airport has undergone a rapid $500 million renovation. But experts say it’s not enough.
Massive human wave in Mexico ahead of World Cup 2026
Peru could soon have its ninth president in 10 years, as voters choose between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sanchez in a runoff election overshadowed by instability and crime.
The US has not just decimated Iran's nuclear programme and military, it has also degraded the power of its regime.
Tehran sees its ability to preserve its governing system amid a regime-change war as a clear victory.
Israeli troops shot at a car in the occupied West Bank, killing a 7-month-old Palestinian baby and wounding his parents, the Palestinian health ministry said, with the bullet striking the boy in the face. The Israeli...
Once reserved for wealthy travellers, Dubai's top-notch hotels have become almost exclusively reliant on residents, drawn in by dizzying staycation offers as war drives tourists away. On the Palm, an artificial island...
In the first Grand Slam final of her career, Mirra Andreeva saw off Polish qualifier Maja Chwalińska in under 90 minutes to clinch the French Open title. At 19, the Russian is the youngest woman to win Roland-Garros...
Minst en person har dödats och fem har skadats i en skjutning i centrala Israel på söndagen, rapporterar israeliska medier. Skjutningen rubriceras av israeliska myndigheter som en terrorattack. Enligt militären har...
Voters in Kosovo are heading to the polls in a snap vote called to resolve a parliamentary stalemate. The country's prolonged political crisis has further debilitated an already ailing economy.
Sunday's district polls are seen as a barometer for elections in eastern states in September. Meanwhile, Chancellor Merz is headed to London to discuss the Ukraine war as Putin rejects face-to-face talks. DW has more.
Two projectiles were shot from Lebanon at Israeli territory, the Israeli military said, challenging the newly announced ceasefire. Elsewhere, one person was killed in a shooting in Israel. Follow DW for more.
PARIS. Den ryska statsägda kanalen RT:s tidigare chef i Frankrike, Ksenija Fjodorova, har släppts in i värmen av den franska mediemogulen Vincent Bolloré. Fjodorova får sprida Kremls talepunkter i den stora...
Den israeliska militären har använt vit fosfor över befolkade områden i Libanon, uppger experter och människorättsorganisationer för New York Times. Brandstridsmedlet är enligt Genèvekonventionen förbjudet att använda...
Thousands of people gathered in Mexico City to attempt a Guinness World Record for the world's largest human wave, days before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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The Cockroach Janta Party has given an ultimatum for the removal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Meanwhile, the Indonesian foreign minister is visiting Delhi. Follow DW for more.
The BBC's Russia editor saw Putin's flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.
The pontiff is set to deliver a mass in the centre of Madrid before moving elsewhere in Spain to Barcelona and the Canary islands. Pope Leo XIV is also expected to deliver an unprecedented address to the Spanish...
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Armenians are set to vote on the country's future geopolitical direction on June 7. The election will be a test of public opinion in the long-standing Russia ally, where the population is increasingly eyeing the EU.
Ukraina har slagit till långt inne i Ryssland. Nu ska nya vapen ha placerats ut på tak till skyskrapor i Moskva.
Taiwan's coast guard confronts Chinese vessels near the island after Beijing launched what it called a "law enforcement operation."
Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party is set for a decisive election win when results are announced. The election was marked by security challenges, a divided opposition and the exclusion of entire regions from voting.
Armenians are voting in elections that pit pro-EU Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan against the pro-Russia opposition. Peace efforts with longtime foe Azerbaijan are also a main election issue.
At least two of the victims are in critical condition and are receiving treatment for their wounds. Police say the search for the perpetrators remains ongoing.
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Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of 1990s leader Alberto, is vying with a congressman to become country’s ninth president in a decade Peruvians go to the polls on Sunday in an election runoff that pits a perennial...
Since the fall of the Third Reich, German voters have shunned mayoral candidates from neo-Nazi parties. That could change on Sunday in a small town in the country’s east.
The inclusion of flag football in the next Olympic Games has spurred optimism about the prospects of American football in South Korea, where it has languished for decades.
Armenians will decide their future on Sunday against the backdrop of a Russia-West clash, as both the EU and the US support PM Pashinyan’s cautious pro-Western drive, while Russia embarked on an onslaught of economic...
Drönare förändrar spelreglerna i Mexikos drogkrig. I delstaten Sinaloa, där kartellerna länge haft sitt fäste, pågår ett teknikrace på liv och död som förflyttar konflikten från marken till luften. – Den här drönaren...
The two men became president and prime minister by defeating the political old guard in Senegal. Now they are fighting each other.
Yusuf Ali, now 34, struggles with his memories living in Mogadishu surrounded by dark reminders of his past.
After eight presidents in 10 years, many voters are looking for stability so the next president can focus on tackling crime and inequality.
Minst tolv personer skadades i en skottlossning nära gatufestivalen Old West End Festival i Toledo i den amerikanska delstaten Ohio på lördagen, enligt den lokala polisen.
Iranian officials say technical staff have been denied visas, hours after the US said players could enter the country.
Fifty years after his debut, Ilaiyaraaja remains one of the most celebrated composers in Indian cinema.
It was the second such attack in days and came just hours after President Vladimir V. Putin spoke at an economic forum in the city.
Efter beskedet om att kronprinsessan Mette-Marit står på väntelistan för en lungtransplantation har antalet anmälningar till donationsregistret exploderat i Norge.
The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.
Young Indians frustrated by unemployment and exam scandals are rallying behind an unusual symbol: the cockroach. NPR's Diaa Hadid reports from New Delhi.
Armenia is trying to move closer to Europe and the West, a move that's creating tension with Russia. Journalist Lucy Martirosyan reports from Yerevan ahead of an important election.
Israel’s military said a soldier opened fire after Israeli troops “perceived a vehicle accelerating toward them.” The baby’s grandmother, who was in the car, disputed that account.
Frankrike är nära att legalisera assisterad dödshjälp efter en lång och omstridd politisk process. Men redan innan lagen är på plats hjälper aktivister människor att dö. – De jag hjälpt att gå hela vägen är minst ett...
The seven-month-old boy's shrouded body was wrapped in a Palestinian flag and carried by his father to the graveyard.
Påven Leo XIV är på besök i ett politiskt splittrat Spanien och ska bland annat besöka migranter och människor som överlevt sexuella övergrepp i den katolska kyrkan. I ett tal varnar han för konsekvenserna av politisk...
Hela 70 procent av de utländska turister som åker till Italien besöker bara en procent av landet. Nästan alla åker till samma ställen. Det vill italienarna nu ändra på genom den nya satsningen ”Lysande resmål”.
White phosphorus is not banned under international law, but can "create cruel injuries" and indiscriminate harm in civilian areas.
En kristen demokrat i Texas och en ostronodlare med struligt förflutet har seglat upp toppnamn inom Demokraterna. Här är namnen som bubblar inför mellanårsvalet.
Ökning av Ebola har ökat kraftigt det senaste dygnet. Enligt siffror från WHO har totalt 471 fall bekräftats i Östafrika. För att minimera smittorisken vid bröllop har flera åtgärder behövt vidtas. – Det blir inga...
Nära allierade till Vladimir Putin har tillgång till exklusiva västerländska jetplan – trots sanktionerna mot Moskvas elit, visar en granskning av Wall Street Journal.
Mycket står på spel när Armenien går till val på söndagen. Inte minst Rysslands fortsatta grepp om den lilla sydkaukasiska nationen. Vladimir Putin har tagit till sanktioner, desinformation och öppna hot för att få...
Health officials have warned the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda could become one of the largest on record after confirmed cases jumped to 471, prompting a major international response.
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The US military strikes Iranian drones and radar sites and Tehran says it has targeted US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
NEWARK. Omkring 300 migranter hungerstrejkar på ett Ice-förvar i delstaten New Jersey i USA. Uppgifter om maskar i maten och brist på mediciner har lett till krav på att anläggningen stängs. – Förhållandena är...
Leo arrived in Spain on Saturday for a weeklong visit in which he will meet with migrants and may come under fire from Vox, Spain’s far-right party.
En sju månader gammal bebis sköts ihjäl av israelisk militär i Hebron på fredagen, uppger det palestinska hälsodepartementet. Ett skott gick igenom bilens framruta och träffade bebisen som satt i baksätet, berättar...
Ryssland säger sig ha skjutit ned hundratals ukrainska drönare under natten. Bara över Leningradregionen, där S:t Petersburg ligger, uppges långt över 100 drönare ha oskadliggjorts. Det är andra gången på bara några...
Armenien går till val den 7 juni. Under våren har europeiska ledare uppvaktat det lilla landet i södra Kaukasus, men de är inte ensamma om det. Ryssland har traditionellt starka band till Armenien och anklagas för att...
The Cockroach Janta Party started as a joke, but it quickly became a way for many Indians to express their frustration with the system.
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Korruptionshärvan kring det regerande socialistpartiet i Spanien har tagit en dramatisk vändning. Pedro Sánchez namn har dykt upp i dagböcker som tillhör en partiaktivist misstänkt för att ha försökt stoppa...
Union says collective agreement is just the start of a broader fight to unionize major employers across the country Canadian warehouse workers have signed the first-ever collective agreement with Walmart, a...
The Israeli military confirmed hitting a vehicle and said the incident is being reviewed. Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun called the strike "a flagrant violation to Lebanese sovereignty and international law."
Peruvians will elect their new president Sunday with polls suggesting a polarized but tight race between hard-right candidate Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sánchez.
Got a debt to collect in Venezuela’s capital? Dr. Diablo and his pitchfork-wielding posse use public humiliation to pressure people into paying up.
Oil tankers may be stuck behind strait of Hormuz, but holding the Iata AGM in Brazil defies warnings of impending shortages Nothing says jet fuel crisis, as one prospective attender put it, like flying everyone to Rio...
Modelling from US CDC shows Ebola spread could be on ‘dangerous trajectory’, but experts warn outbreaks can be very hard to predict Central Africa’s Ebola outbreak could spread to be similar in scale to the worst...
The exchange of strikes comes as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on Iran to make a deal to end the conflict.
At "Russian Davos," Putin ruled out meeting with Zelenskyy and promoted a new world economic order.
The announcement was made by both countries Friday a day after North Korea unveiled a new facility to produce nuclear fuel.
A new twice-yearly HIV prevention injection could transform South Africa's fight against the epidemic — but U.S. aid cuts and limited doses threaten to slow its impact.
Draft treaty claims sexual and reproductive health and rights are an existential threat to the African family An African treaty that rejects longstanding international human rights obligations moved a step closer to...
US secretary of state Marco Rubio says anyone providing services to listed entities ‘is at risk of sanctions themselves’ The United States has announced fresh economic sanctions on Cuba’s president and some of his...
Beluga whales, which Marineland threatened to euthanize in 2025, will be moved to aquariums in Spain or across US Canada and an embattled marine park have reached a tentative deal on the future of 30 beluga whales,...
Plan departs from policy of bringing CDC staff back to US for treatment and offering support to all health workers Former top US officials and other experts are urging the Trump administration to abandon plans for an...
Violence flares before protests on Thursday over president’s decision to remain in office after his term expired Fierce clashes have taken place between government troops and militias allied with the opposition in...
Islamic State-linked militia blamed for raids in North Kivu as governor says three patients with disease fled clinics Rebel attacks around a town that is one of the centres of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic...
