FIFA on Wednesday confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup, underlining the Gulf kingdom’s growing influence in world sport despite criticism of the country’s human rights record. FIFA had...
Assad’s luxury in stark contrast to Syrians’ suffering
Syrians in the capital Damascus are lining up to get a glimpse of the lifestyle of former leader Bashar al Assad. His lavish palaces stand in stark contrast to the poverty plaguing much of the country. Randolph Nogel...
Watch live: French President Emmanuel Macron meets Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Warsaw
French President Emmanuel Macron has travelled to Warsaw to discuss European support for Ukraine. This comes as the French president met with US President-elect Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr...
Labour housebuilding plans will mean ‘bulldozing green belt sites’, says shadow housing minister
The shadow housing secretary says Labour is unfairly targeting rural areas for housing development. Kevin Hollinrake said the Tories are "not against building more homes" but they oppose "bulldozing green...
Would you feel safer in an Uber with onboard audio recording? | DW News
Uber wants to make Indian users – and drivers – feel more comfortable during trips. But the new measures might be violating Indian Data Privacy Laws. For more news go to: For more news, analysis and background...
Released Syrian prisoners hospitalised in ‘dire state of psychological shock’ • FRANCE 24 English
Since the fall of Syria’s former president Bashar al-Assad former prisoners held by the regime – often in brutal conditions – have been released en mass. Many are in a "dire state of psychological shock"...
Mysterious drone flights in the US still surrounded by unanswered questions | DW News
In the US, the Pentagon says there’s no evidence of any foreign or enemy activity connected to a string of unexplained drone sightings. None have been shot down and officials say they pose no threat to military...