Germany's Merz, Brazil's Lula reconcile after Belem comments
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz recently came under fire in Brazil for comments he made after his trip to the COP30 Summit in Belem.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz recently came under fire in Brazil for comments he made after his trip to the COP30 Summit in Belem.
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Ornella Vanoniβs seven-decade career made her a defining voice of Italian music, bridging styles and generations. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid tribute to Vanoni and her "unmistakable" voice.
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Serbia's balancing act between its EU ambitions and close ties with Russia faces a severe test this winter. The unresolved fate of Serbia's Russian-owned oil and gas company NIS threatens the country's energy security.
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Kyiv's allies in Europe have called a US draft proposal that seems to favor Moscow a "basis" that needs more work. Donald Trump has set a Thursday deadline for Ukraine to accept the deal.
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Russians still protest environmental causes. But most of the country's climate change organizations have been banned and activists have been persecuted. At the same time, Russia is setting up authoritarian alternatives.
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The signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement 30 years ago left Bosnia and Herzegovina with a complex, fragmented governance framework. Voters in the Serb-majority entity within the country elect a new president on Sunday.
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A new peace proposal for Ukraine drafted by President Donald Trump's administration suggests significant concessions by Kyiv.
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EU and NATO border state Poland has increasingly become the target of attack. But Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski called a recent act of coordinated rail sabotage Russian "state terrorism."
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Ukraine's government has not said what the US-Russia proposal contains. The EU has insisted that Brussels and Kyiv be involved in any peace talks.
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According to media reports, US President Trump has backed a new US-Russian ceasefire plan. European allies have said the EU and Kyiv must be involved in any peace push and it cannot amount to "capitulation." DW has more.
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Polish bishops reached out to their German counterparts in November 1965 with a message of reconciliation. Despite the Cold War and an ongoing border dispute, it was a turning point in German-Polish relations.
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The EU has called on the Palestinian Authority to speed up reforms to get European funding. But as long as Hamas controls half the territory and refuses to disarm, the EU's bid to help rebuild Gaza faces big obstacles.
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Reports now indicate chemical poisoning is behind the deaths of four family members on holiday in Istanbul. It's not the first time chemical fumigants have led to accidental deaths.
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The EU is responding to calls by businesses and member states that have argued the bloc needs to keep up with tech innovation. Meanwhile, cookie consent pop-up banners are also set to be scaled back.
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Italy's highest court has upheld a lower court verdict approving the extradition of the suspected ringleader of the Nord Stream gas pipeline sabotage to Germany. The Ukrainian national's lawyer announced the news.
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At least 25 people were killed, with dozens more injured, in the overnight attacks. Meanwhile, Axios is reporting that Washington is working on a peace plan in coordination with Russia.
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The Netherlands praised China's softening of export restrictions as a "show of goodwill." The dispute has alarmed European car manufacturers, who have warned of serious supply chain disruptions on high-tech chips.
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Some 16 have died with dozens more injured in the overnight attacks. Meanwhile, Axios is reporting that Washington is working on a peace plan in coordination with Russia. Follow DW for more.
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Modern technologies have made it possible to buy up tickets moments after their release and instantly put them up for resale, often at an egregious mark-up. But the industry argues a ban will fuel the black market.
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As the migration debate rages, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to limit the influx of young men from Ukraine. Will Kyiv respond?
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Nature knows no borders and connects people across national frontiers. When concerned citizens in neighboring countries work hand in hand, they can further environmental protection and overcome age-old antagonisms.
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Air defense topped the agenda at talks between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and France's Emmanuel Macron. And a Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Odesa region has caused fires at port and energy facilities. DW has more.
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Air defense topped the agenda at talks between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and France's Emmanuel Macron. And a Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Odesa region has caused fires at port and energy facilities. DW has more.
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Guests at an Istanbul hotel have reportedly been moved after a German family who stayed there died of suspected poisoning. The source of the apparent poisoning has yet to be established.
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The weekend blast caused considerable damage to the Warsaw-Lublin railway line in eastern Poland, which borders both Ukraine and Russia and serves as a major logistics hub for aid.
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The Palestinian national team has never played a full international in Europe. But, on Saturday, it filled a stadium and the streets of Bilbao in a match against a Basque team keen to amplify its own cause.
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Ukraine says that with enough funding, it can produce up to 20 million drones next year. Meanwhile, President Zelenskyy is seeking to resume a prisoner exchange with Russia. DW has the latest.
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Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas has been jailed for nine years on what the European Court of Human Rights calls politically motivated charges. Now there's less tension with Turkey's Kurds, might he soon be freed?
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Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas has been jailed for nine years on what the European Court of Human Rights calls politically motivated charges. Now there's less tension with Turkey's Kurds, might he soon be freed?
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With English Channel crossings continuing, asylum applications at a record high and support for the far right growing, the British government has announced sweeping plans to tighten up its refugee policy.
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