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3 weeks ago | 
dw.com | Kate Hairsine |Dmytro Hubenko |Tania Krämer |Elizabeth Schumacher
Published 06/04/2025Published June 4, 2025Aid distribution centers in Gaza will stay shut on Wednesday for reorganization, a day after dozens of Palestinians were killed near one such center. DW has more.
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1 month ago | 
dw.com | Richard Connor |Elizabeth Schumacher |Felix Tamsut
05/12/2025May 12, 2025Modi says India will not tolerate 'nuclear blackmail'Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to deliver a strong response to any future "terrorist attack," after a weekend ceasefire with Pakistan halted several days of military conflict between the neighbors.
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1 month ago | 
dw.com | Elizabeth Schumacher
Published 05/12/2025Published May 12, 2025A family fleeing the Taliban is suing Germany's foreign ministry over visa delays. At the same time, Germany was marking the anniversary of establishing ties with Israel. DW rounds up the latest in Germany. https://p.dw.com/p/4uGj5What you need to knowAn Afghan family says that Germany has unlawfully made them wait for over after they fled the Taliban, and is now launching a lawsuit.
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1 month ago | 
dw.com | Elizabeth Schumacher
05/12/2025May 12, 2025Washington's top trade representative said the two superpowers had agreed to halt new import levies for at least 90 days. The trade war between the two countries had made economic repercussions around the world. https://p.dw.com/p/4uFq4The United States and China have agreed to significantly reduce tariffs in the next 90 days, top US officials said on Monday. The move comes after President Donald Trump signaled that trade talks with Beijing were going well over the weekend.
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1 month ago | 
dw.com | Elizabeth Schumacher
05/12/2025May 12, 2025Washington's top trade representative said the two superpowers had agreed to halt new import levies for at least 90 days. https://p.dw.com/p/4uFq4The United States and China have agreed to significantly reduce tariffs in the next 90 days, top US officials said on Monday. The move comes after President Donald Trump signaled that trade talks with Beijing were going well over the weekend.
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1 month ago | 
dw.com | Elizabeth Schumacher
05/12/2025May 12, 2025The Kurdish militant group said it was "close to completing its historic mission" after decades of conflict with Turkey. https://p.dw.com/p/4uFheThe Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has said the Kurdish militant group plans to cease operations soon, news agencies close to the organization reported on Monday. The announcement comes after four decades of armed conflict with the Turkish government over autonomy for ethnic Kurds in the country. More to follow...
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2 months ago | 
dw.com | Elizabeth Schumacher
04/08/2025April 8, 2025Secretary Hegeseth said that there were doubts about Vice Admiral Shoshana Chatfield's "ability to lead." She is one of several top-ranking female military officials to get the axe in recent weeks. https://p.dw.com/p/4sq29United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed on Tuesday that he had fired the country's top military representative to NATO.
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2 months ago | 
dw.com | Elizabeth Schumacher
Germany has ordered a temporary halt to a UN refugee resettlement program it has been participating in for years, the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) confirmed on Tuesday. The program is designed for refugees in particular need of protection, such as children, victims of torture, or people in dire need of medical treatment, who cannot stay in their first country of arrival.
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2 months ago | 
dw.com | Elizabeth Schumacher
04/07/2025April 7, 2025Ukraine is sending a major delegation to Washington this week in an effort to get a mineral deal back on track. DW has the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4sn5oWhat you need to knowUkraine will use a US summit this week to find common ground with Washington over a much-anticipated minerals deal, officials said. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin has indicated that Moscow is willing to go back to the negotiating table, but that several key questions remain unanswered.
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2 months ago | 
dw.com | Elizabeth Schumacher
04/03/2025April 3, 2025Fewer seasonal workers, smaller fields — is this once ubitiquitous vegetable releasing its hold on German spring? https://p.dw.com/p/4scVoAsparagus season might not merit much notice in other countries, but in Germany the spring harvest has become something of a sensation. Restaurants have special seasonal "asparagus menus" and it quickly sells out on grocery store shelves. Some German cities even have asparagus festivals, complete with crowning an Asparagus Queen.
