Gaza City is officially gripped by famine, and it is likely to spread across the Palestinian enclave, the UN-backed global hunger monitor said on Friday in the first such declaration in Middle East history. Israel...
Workers need protection from heatwaves, UN should take urgent action • FRANCE 24 English
The United Nations on Friday urged governments and employers to act swiftly to safeguard workers whose health is at growing risk from extreme heat. With climate change driving more frequent and severe heatwaves...
DR Congo invests €44m in Barcelona sponsorship – as local football struggles | DW News
The Democratic Republic of Congo will pay Spanish football club Barcelona €44 million for a sponsorship deal. Footballers in Kinshasa tell DW the money is needed much more at home. #dwsports #dwnewsshorts For more news...
Scorching heat hampers efforts to contain 18 fires in Spain
An extreme heatwave has fuelled Spain’s worst wildfire season in decades. Thousands of firefighters and volunteers are struggling to contain multiple fires in Galicia, as anger grows over the government’s...
Ghislaine Maxwell tells US Justice Department Epstein didn’t keep ‘client list’ • FRANCE 24 English
The US Justice Department on Friday released a transcript of an interview with Ghislaine Maxwell conducted by US President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. Maxwell...
Kremlin says no plans for Putin – Zelenskyy meeting | DW News
We have reported every day on efforts largely by Europe, some by the US, to put together security guarantees for Ukraine once the war against Russia is history. Pledges were made to Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy...
Should Trump make nuclear threats to force Russia to negotiate on Ukraine? | DW News
How can Ukraine and its western allies bring Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table? And make him move away from his list of demands? Tighter sanctions and secondary tariffs are two options on the...