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India-Pakistan updates: Explosions heard after ceasefire – DW – 05/10/2025

5 days ago | dw.com | John Silk |Richard Connor |Kieran Burke |Matt Ford

05/10/2025May 10, 2025'Explosions heard across Srinagar,' Kashmir chief minister saysBlasts were heard across the city of Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir on Saturday, just hours after India and Pakistan agreed on a ceasefire, according to Omar Abdullah, chief minister of the territory Jammu and Kashmir. "What the hell just happened to the ceasefire? Explosions heard across Srinagar!!!" he said on X. In another post, he wrote: "This is no ceasefire.
India, Pakistan agree to ceasefire, Trump announces – DW – 05/10/2025

5 days ago | dw.com | Kieran Burke |Matt Ford

05/10/2025May 10, 2025Fake news spreading amid India-Pakistan hostilitiesViral social media posts claim to show India's attacks on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. But some videos are used out of context and are seemingly aimed at stoking tensions even further. DW's fact-checking team had a look at some of the viral videos doing the rounds in the context of the escalation between India and Pakistan. Read DW's full report here.
Pakistan launches missiles after saying India targeted bases – DW – 05/10/2025

5 days ago | dw.com | Matt Ford

LivePublished 05/10/2025Published May 10, 2025Pakistan has accused India of firing missiles at three of its military's air bases on Saturday. Pakistan's military said it then launched missiles at Indian-controlled areas of Kashmir. DW has more.
German updates: Merz govt to reject more asylum-seekers – DW – 05/07/2025

1 week ago | dw.com | Matt Ford |Rana Muhammad Taha

05/07/2025May 7, 2025 Tusk hails 'new opening' in German-Polish relations, issues migration warning Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk hailed a "new opening" in German-Polish relations as he welcomed Chancellor Friedrich Merz to Warsaw on Wednesday evening, saying the boost was "perhaps the most important in the history of German-Polish relations in more than 10 years." However, Tusk warned the new chancellor against unilateral migration policies such as national border controls or...
Titanic letter auctioned for almost $400,000 – DW – 04/26/2025

2 weeks ago | dw.com | Matt Ford

04/26/2025April 26, 2025A unique letter written by Titanic passenger Archibald Gracie from aboard the doomed ship has sold for hundreds of thousands of pounds at auction in the United Kingdom. https://p.dw.com/p/4tdROA letter written on board the Titanic by one of the most famous survivors from the ill-fated ship's maiden voyage sold at auction in the United Kingdom for £300,000 ($399,390) on Saturday.
US: Stocks and dollar slide as Trump attacks Federal Reserve – DW – 04/21/2025

3 weeks ago | dw.com | Matt Ford

04/21/2025April 21, 2025Key Wall Street indexes slid to one-week lows after President Trump repeated criticism of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. The US dollar was also down with the US and China seemingly set to continue their trade war.
Faktencheck: Wurden Schoko-Osterhasen wirklich umbenannt? – DW – 19.04.2025

3 weeks ago | dw.com | Matt Ford

19.04.202519. April 2025Laut einem AfD-Politiker sind traditionelle Schoko-Osterhasen neuerdings umbenannt worden und verweisen nicht mehr auf den christlichen Feiertag. Stimmt das wirklich? Ein DW-Faktencheck. https://p.dw.com/p/4tGNwImmer wieder wird in den Sozialen Medien behauptet, dass Unternehmen, Politiker, Institutionen oder Einzelpersonen das Wort "Ostern" aktiv vermeiden - und sich damit von dem christlichen Hintergrund des Fests, nämlich der Feier der Auferstehung von Jesus, distanzieren.
German president criticizes US 'self-anointed elite' – DW – 04/04/2025

1 month ago | dw.com | Matt Ford

US President Donald Trump and his administration are threatening to turn back the clock on equality for the LGBTQ+ community, Germany's president warned on Friday. "In the United States, a self-anointed elite wants to turn back the clock," said Frank-Walter Steinmeier, speaking at an event marking the 35th anniversary of the foundation of the German LSVD+ rights organization at Schloss Bellevue in Berlin.
Sexist chants shouted at female referee launch investigation – DW – 04/04/2025

1 month ago | dw.com | Matt Ford

04/04/2025April 4, 2025Referee Fabienne Michel was reportedly subjected to sexist abuse from the stands while officiating a football match in Germany's third division. The German Football Federation has opened an investigation. https://p.dw.com/p/4shYVThe German Football Federation (DFB) has opened an investigation into reports that referee Fabienne Michel was subjected to sexist abuse by fans during a third-division fixture last weekend, according to German public broadcaster Sportschau.
Arminia Bielefeld beat Bayer Leverkusen to reach cup final – DW – 04/01/2025

1 month ago | dw.com | Matt Ford

04/01/2025April 1, 2025Arminia Bielefeld have become only the fourth ever third-division club to reach the German Cup final after beating holders and reigning Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen in the semifinal. https://p.dw.com/p/4sZHpGerman third-division football team Arminia Bielefeld have reached the final of the German Cup for the first ever time after sensationally beating reigning Bundesliga champions and cup holders Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday.