Muslims will begin fasting on Wednesday for the holy month of Ramadan. But debate over whether the crescent moon is visible ...

German men who joined the "Islamic State" group have been detained in Syria for years. But the recent fighting caused chaos ...

The International Paralympic Committee has granted six wildcard spots to Russia and four to Belarus for the upcoming Winter ...

Bangladesh's new prime minister Tarique Rahman steps into his role as the leader of the country after elections last week ...

At least five young people were killed in a fire that broke out a five-story apartment block in Spain's northeastern ...

Having survived years of assaults orchestrated by her husband while she was drugged unconscious, Pelicot chronicles in "A ...

Sixty years ago, Europe's first seawater desalination plant was built in the Canary Islands. This technology for producing ...

South Africa is strengthening trade ties with China, backed by duty‑free access, investment commitments and a rapidly ...

A case of suspected murder-suicide involving six victims has sparked a wave of conspiracy theories and speculation in Bulgaria, reflecting endemic distrust in state institutions and growing political ...

The shared structures that have underpinned global cooperation for years are crumbling, according to world leaders. Can the international rules-based order be saved, and how could the future look ...

No electricity, no heating, no water: that's the reality of life in Kyiv. The bitter cold makes the destruction of war even harder to bear. DW spoke to the workers constantly on call to repair the ...

Nigeria's data watchdog has opened an investigation into Chinese online retail discounter Temu, on suspicion of violations of data law. The company is facing mounting scrutiny amid its global ...