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Scores of dolphins die in Amazon amid severe drought, heat
More than 100 carcases of dolphins have been found in Brazil's Amazon rainforest hit by drought and heat. Over 100 dolphins have been...
Oct 3, 2023


Last bus leaves Nagorno-Karabakh, deadly clashes continue
A UN mission said it was struck by the "sudden manner" more than 100,000 people left the separatist region over the past week. Meanwhile,...
Oct 3, 2023


Western Sanctions Against Companies Collaborating with Russia in the Context of war in Ukraine
Western countries should consider imposing sanctions against companies that continue to do business in Russia, thereby sponsoring Russian...
Oct 3, 2023


Egypt's el-Sissi says he'll run for third presidential term
Strongman President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Monday confirmed his intention to run in December's presidential election. He pushed his...
Oct 3, 2023


The Continuation of U.S. Aid to Ukraine
On the evening of September 30th, both chambers of the United States Congress, the House of Representatives and the Senate, approved a...
Oct 3, 2023


UN Security Council approves Haiti multinational force
The decision comes as the Caribbean country grapples with criminal gangs which have largely overrun the capital. A previous UN mission...
Oct 3, 2023


German unity 'completed, but not perfect' 33 years on
The commissioner for eastern Germany, Carsten Schneider, has praised the economic upswing in the former East in a DW interview. But a new...
Oct 3, 2023


Nigeria labor unions suspend indefinite strike
The planned strike over rising living costs has been suspended for 30 days after the Nigerian government offered a package of...
Oct 3, 2023


Senegal: More than 600 migrants intercepted in three days
The Senegalese navy has stepped up its efforts to board and rescue illegal immigrants in recent weeks. More than 600 people were...
Oct 2, 2023


COP28: Climate leaders meet in Madrid ahead of summit
Madrid is hosting a conference with energy and climate ministers ahead of COP28, the UN climate summit, in Dubai. It comes as the...
Oct 2, 2023


Finland faces autumn of discontent with strikes and protests over government's austerity budget
Trade union leaders say the right-wing government is a 'reverse Robin Hood' administration: cutting benefits to the poor, but rewarding...
Oct 2, 2023


Indonesia launches Southeast Asia's fastest train
The high-speed rail cuts travel time between two major Indonesian cities from about three hours to 40 minutes. The line was largely...
Oct 2, 2023
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