For years, Gulf states viewed China as a rising alternative to the United States. But when Israel and the US went to war with Iran, Beijing largely remained on the sidelines. Has the conflict exposed the limits of...
At least 46 killed and more than 100 injured in Pakistan floods
At least 46 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in floods across Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and Afghanistan’s northeastern Nuristan province over the past three days, according to...
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger in Paris: ‘There’s no single blueprint for Democratic Party’
A rising star among Democratic Party moderates, Virginia’s first woman governor Abigail Spanberger was elected the same night last November as Democratic Socialist New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani. In a wide-ranging...
Trump stuns Saudis by pinning nuclear deal to Israel ties • FRANCE 24 English
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia depends on the kingdom recognizing Israel — throwing the agreement into turmoil just the day after it was signed. Riyadh has long...
India youth protests: Modi’s biggest challenge? | DW News
Indian Prime Minister Modi has vowed strict and speedy punishment to those involved in exam paper leaks, but cockroaches say they want but cockroaches say they want action over words. This week, nationwide protests have...
Is this the biggest challenge facing Modi’s 12-year-tenure? | DW News
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has responded publicly for the first time to the youth-led ‘cockroach’ protests, promising swift reforms and tough penalties over the exam fraud scandal that sparked the unrest...
France evacuates 20,000 as wildfires spread in south-west | BBC News
About 12,000 people have been evacuated from the south-west of France and authorities are moving 8,800 others as wildfires spread in the Gironde region. Local officials said some 3,400 hectares (8,400 acres) of land...