The US deployment in the Caribbean has dramatically escalated tensions with Venezuela, whose president Nicolas Maduro has vowed to protect his country's sovereignty against what he calls 'US imperial ...
Germany has set up its first Exascale super computer in a town near Cologne. It's called Jupiter and its expected to help Germany defend its place as a top nation in high tech....
In the Quadriga 2025 exercise, the Bundeswehr is training with 13 NATO partners to defend the eastern flank against Russia. The goal of the exercise is to strengthen the deterrent factor and increase ...
As Germany's government presses ahead with a program of reforms, one in focus is the country’s complex welfare system. Chancellor Friedrich Merz is pushing for a tougher approach to social spending an...
After the October 7 Hamas attacks against Israel, and nearly two years of war in Gaza, relations between Jews and Palestinians are at a historic low. But there are still those on both sides defying th...
China is holding a massive military parade in Beijing to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. President Xi Jinping has invited selected international allies to attend — in what is lar...
In Nigeria, the number of people facing acute hunger has reached a record of nearly 31 million, the UN says. Northeastern Nigeria has been particularly hard hit. Escalating violence by various militan...
Matching Russian forces with a smaller population is tough for Kyiv, especially after 3.5 years of war. DW meets new soldiers and the technology helping keep Moscow at bay.
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Tensions simmer in Indonesia with anti-government protesters back on the streets. Violence erupted last week when police ran over and killed a man at a rally against privileges enjoyed by politicians....
Authorities in Pakistan are expanding rescue efforts in the country's flood-ravaged Punjab province. Pakistan is experiencing its biggest flooding on record and more heavy rain is forecast. ...