As the United States marks 250 years of independence, Germany is confronting an uncomfortable question: can it still rely on its most important ally? Former German ambassador to Washington Emily Haber joins DW’s...
EU ‘tech sovereignty’: Uncoupling from the US and China? • FRANCE 24 English
The EU is trying to assert its strategic independence in an unstable world – a world of bullies, as some members of the EU Parliament describe it. That means independence in matters of defence and energy supplies, but...
Is polarised political rhetoric to blame for the rise of racist content online?
Young people are blaming polarised political rhetoric legitimisation plus the rise of AI disinformation for feeding a culture of racist online content and influencers. They say some political rhetoric –...
World Cup Watch: Should political activism be allowed?
FIFA bans political messaging at its matches. Sky Correspondent Rob Harris visits the National Centre for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta – an exhibition showing when football has been used to bring about change...
REPLAY: Mamdani gives speech as US marks 250th birthday • FRANCE 24 English
New York mayor Zohran Mamdani delivered a speech on Friday to mark America’s 250th birthday, just hours before Donald Trump is set to deliver an address at Mount Rushmore to commemorate the anniversary. Watch...
Türkiye’s Ankara hosts summit that could shape NATO’s future
As NATO confronts challenges ranging from the Russia-Ukraine war and Middle East instability to questions over defence spending and alliance cohesion, leaders from the alliance’s 32 member nations will gather in...
Thousands evacuated as soaring temperatures supercharge France wildfires | DW News
France is struggling to control an outbreak of early wildfires near its border with the Spain. The fires follow a record-breaking Europe-wide heatwave where temperatures rose above 40C. The heat is having a devastating...