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South Korea bets big on AI with nearly a trillion dollars worth of investment through 2029. Comcast announces it will spin off NBCUniversal into a separate, publicly traded company. And, France takes aim at Shein, Temu and AliExpress with a new law.
Hundreds of alleged cases of physical and sexual assault against children in French nurseries and elementary schools have revealed flaws in the system, experts say. They argue that reforms are urgently needed.
Overburdened hospitals, overwhelmed mortuaries and millions suffering in temperatures touching 40°C – prolonged and intense heatwaves are the new normal, and a healthcare burden that France must immediately tackle.
Basel’s national yodelling festival unfolds during a heatwave as performers sing in fountains, compete across the city and close with street parades.
Israeli forces have shelled a village in southern Syria, firing artillery and illumination flares overnight.
The frontrunner to succeed Keir Starmer was criticised for not taking questions after setting out his policy vision
Kudos to Venezuela's first responders and all the brave citizens still pulling survivors from under the rubble of the 774 buildings that collapsed in last Wednesday’s double earthquakes. Is the sudden pancaking of so many structures - structures built during the boom years of high oil prices, a tipping point for an…
From city skyscrapers to sprawling slums, a roof over your head has never been harder to afford.
Thousands join New York Pride parade in Manhattan with floats, music and political leaders, marking celebration and remembrance of LGBTQ+ rights.
One of the first steps taken by Slovenia's new right-wing government in June was to remove the rainbow flag outside the Culture Ministry. As Pride Month draws to a close, DW surveys the situation of the LGBTQ+ community.
With democracy on the decline in both the UK and US, Mehdi Hasan makes the case for independent journalism.
Residents of Caracas woke up on Monday to an aftershock that rocked their houses, while rescue teams continued their fourth day of round-the-clock work in the areas affected by last week's powerful earthquakes in Venezuela. France 24's Noris Soto has the latest from the Venezuelan capital.
Beasley, Davis and an NBA agent are among six defendants indicted on charges related to alleged sports betting plot.
Poland has placed an order for three Swedish submarines in an effort to step up defense capabilities. The NATO member is modernizing its navy in the face of Russian aggression at its borders.
Brazil's quest for a sixth World Cup title enters the knockouts on Monday as they face Japan in Houston for a place in the last 16. Carlo Ancelotti’s men are favourites but mindful of the threat posed by tournament dark horses Japan, having lost 3-2 when the teams last met in a friendly. Follow our live,…
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 29th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Amid Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza that destroyed most schools, 18-year-old Dana Shabat sits her final exams online.
The US-Iran MoU acts as a state-to-state framework managing mutual pain, not a definitive end to regional conflict.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck Yibin in China’s southwest province of Sichuan shortly on Monday.
Thousands in Lebanon attempt to return home, yet rampant destruction leaves many trapped in displacement centres.
The vice president’s decision to criticise Israel and distance himself from rival Rubio means he is reading the base.
In this edition of arts24, Marjorie Hache is in the town of Vienne in southeastern France, where the 45th edition of "Jazz à Vienne" is taking place. Headliners include the likes of Jon Batiste, Marcus Miller, Buena Vista Social Club and Jeff Mills. The festival is also shining a spotlight on late jazz legend Miles…
Former Blues manager inks a three-year deal at Manchester City and succeeds Pep Guardiola, who stepped down in May.
As Europe’s deadly heatwave moves east, Brussels said Monday it would not pick a side in the heated political debate for or against air conditioning.
