Muhammad Al-Khatib lost his mother while she was breastfeeding him and had his left foot amputated. Now facing the risk of losing his left hand without urgent treatment, his father, Suhail Al-Khatib, recounts the...
French Open women’s final set to make history as Chwalinska faces Andreeva • FRANCE 24 English
The French Open women’s final is guaranteed to make history, with Poland’s Maja Chwalinska aiming to become the first qualifier to win the title and Russia’s Mirra Andreeva seeking to become the...
German journalist imprisoned in Syria | DW News
For almost five months, German journalist Eva Maria Michelmann has been held by Syria’s government. Her family says there are signs she may be facing torture behind bars. #Syria #PressFreedom #HumanRights #DWNews...
Former French first lady dies at 93: Bernadette Chirac, a ‘discreet force’ • FRANCE 24 English
Bernadette Chirac, the steel-willed former first lady of France who spent 12 years at the Élysée Palace from 1995 to 2007 beside president Jacques Chirac while building her own political power in rural Corrèze and...
Bolivia unrest causes oxygen shortage in hospitals | DW News
Hospitals in Bolivia’s capital La Paz are facing critical oxygen shortages, particularly in maternity and intensive-care units. Nationwide road blockades set up by anti-government protesters have disrupted...
India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement tests its real-world power | DW News
Thousands of supporters of India’s viral Cockroach Janta Party have taken to the streets of New Delhi, turning an online movement into a real-world protest. Demonstrators are calling for the education minister to...