The Olympic flame on Saturday (April 27) began its journey to France on board the Belem leaving Greece. The 19th-century three-masted barque is set to reach Marseille on May 8. Along its route in France, the flame will...
Dozens killed across flood-hit East Africa | DW News
Weeks of monsoon rains have been wreaking havoc across East Africa. Tanzania is reporting at least 150 dead from floods and landslides. The government in Kenya says the extreme weather there has now claimed at least 70...
Biden enacts law mandating that TikTok sells or risks US ban
American TikTok users respond after the app’s CEO addresses President Biden’s signing of a law mandating that the platform’s Chinese owner, Bytedance, sell it within nine months or risk a US ban. Subscribe: Livestream:...
GWU students refuse to clear Gaza encampment in Washington DC
Georges Washington University students refuse to clear their Gaza encampment, located half a mile from the White House, despite multiple deadlines imposed by the administration in the past 36 hours. “GW Police have put...
South Africa marks 30 years since first post-apartheid election
Some years ago, the Ubisi family in South Africa chose an unusual name for their son. That’s because he was born on the day of South Africa’s first multi-racial election. Three decades later, the country is...
Victor Orban welcomes radical right in Budapest | DW News
Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Victor Orban has used the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Budapest to further set out his right-wing views and vision. His rallying cry: make America and...
Baby saved from dead mother’s womb in Gaza dies | BBC News
A baby rescued from her dying mother’s womb after an Israeli air strike in southern Gaza has died, the BBC has learned. Baby Sabreen al-Sakani was delivered by Caesarean section in a Rafah hospital shortly after...