As extreme summer heat grips Gaza, more than 1.7 million displaced Palestinians are struggling to survive in overcrowded tents with little access to water, ventilation or relief. For many families, the sea offers a...
US soccer celebrates Black culture and World Cup win on Juneteenth | DW News
The US marked Juneteenth, its holiday of Black freedom from slavery, with a World Cup match. Once largely seen as a white, suburban sport, Black players and fans play an important and growing role in soccer in the US...
Switzerland hosts high-stakes US-Iran talks
US and Iranian officials are meeting in Switzerland amid renewed tensions over Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides say they hope the talks will help ease regional tensions and advance nuclear negotiations. Kyle...
A German mayor fights to save this tiny Spanish village | Focus on Europe
In Spain’s empty countryside, a German pensioner takes on depopulation with bold ideas and big determination to stop a place from disappearing forever. #Spain #Germany #Depopulation #dwcurrentaffairs For more news...
IRGC says Strait of Hormuz is closed to all vessels
Iran and the United States are offering starkly different accounts of activity in the Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran claiming restrictions on shipping and Washington reporting record oil flows through the waterway. The...
Military in streets after Bolivia declares state of emergency | DW News
Bolivia’s crisis intensified on Saturday as President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency, enabling wider military deployment to clear blockades and restore order after anti-government protests brought the...
Will Colombia Elect a Far-Right President? | DW News
Colombia is voting in a runoff election, but this vote is about more than politics. Both candidates have been shaped by the country’s violent past with paramilitary groups. One built his career fighting them, the other...