immy Lai built arguably Hong Kong’s most fearless newspaper, pushed for democracy and refused to leave when the Chinese government came for him. Now he is being honored with DW’s Freedom of Speech Award...
Sophia the robot sings with live orchestra in AI-themed concert
Humanoid robot Sophia took the stage alongside a live orchestra in Hong Kong in her first classical music performance, in an AI-themed concert blending technology and traditional art. She sang three original songs with...
‘Sickening’: British papers react to Golders Green attack in London • FRANCE 24 English
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, 30 April 2026: First, the Golders Green attack features on all the British front pages. Next, King Charles’ speech to the US Congress is hailed as a mastery in subtle diplomacy...
Somalia faces drought as Middle East war chokes aid
In Somalia, the fight against hunger is intensifying. As families struggle with drought, the war in the Middle East is choking off aid, with vital food shipments now stranded at sea. Hope Kirubi reports.
Local elections: The pollster’s verdict
With one week until voters head to the polls in Scotland, Wales and England – are we about to see a seismic shift in British politics? In a special episode, Sam and Anne are joined by YouGov pollster Patrick English to...
How voters in Labour-held Tameside are feeling ahead of the local elections
With local elections taking place across the UK next week, voters in Scotland and Wales will elect their national parliaments, while those in England will vote for local councils and mayors. Sky’s Sophy Ridge...
US Charges Mexico’s Sinaloa Governor with drug trafficking | DW News
US prosecutors have charged the governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state and nine other current and former officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses, according to an indictment unsealed in New York. Authorities say...