Iranians suffer from power blackouts during war and heatwave
Collapsing grid, battered by military strikes and chronic underinvestment, leaves Iranians sweltering in the dark.
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Collapsing grid, battered by military strikes and chronic underinvestment, leaves Iranians sweltering in the dark.
On Saturday, Ukraine hit two warehouses in Russia in strikes that killed at least eight people and injured 62.
Authorities in disputed region are auditing school, college and public libraries to look for ‘objectionable’ material.
The thousand-year-old, 70-metre-long Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts William the Conqueror's campaign in medieval England, has been carefully removed from its transport crate following its transfer from France. Conservators will begin a detailed condition assessment on Monday before the tapestry is installed in a…
Protests continued across Ukraine for a third consecutive day despite the ongoing war, with demonstrators demanding the reinstatement of the popular former defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, following his removal. The demonstrations coincided with two days of meetings between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the…
Almost all asylum applications by Russian deserters are being denied by German authorities. DW and Russian-language media outlet Astra spoke to one of the young men who fears he'll be sent back to die on the front lines.
South African fighter held the middleweight belt from January 2024 until mid-August 2025, when he lost to Chimaev.
A championship victory would be pure elation, but Argentina is already basking in a state of grace after a win against England and a monthlong fever dream.
France's World Cup campaign ended in disappointment as Didier Deschamps brought his 14-year tenure as the national team's longest-serving manager to a close. The defeat marked the end of a remarkable era, during which he led Les Bleus to major international success. Morgan Aire looks back at his distinguished career.
‘King [Messi] abdicates, but the prince [Lamine Yamal] takes the throne!’
A London-based research group has invoked a now-defunct European pact on coal and steel to suggest forming a coalition of countries that would share control of the Strait of Hormuz.
His son, actor Jason Donovan, posted to social media that his father died on Saturday night peacefully in Melbourne, Australia
Donald Trump on Friday said the US had become a "soccer country" after hosting the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada "that brought the world together". But the tournament has not been without its controversies, from hardline US migration policies that excluded fans – and one Somali referee, as well as the…
Washington launched its eighth consecutive wave of strikes in Iran overnight Saturday with US Central Command saying the latest attacks had targeted Iran's Revolutionary Guard in retaliation for Tehran's killing of two US troops at an airbase in Jordan. France 24 correspondent Fraser Jackson reports from Washington.
In both Gaza and the West Bank, Israeli policies are devastating Palestinian health with deadly consequences.
Israel's environment minister has reclassified crocodiles so that they can now be used for security purposes. Far-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir reportedly wants them to surround a jail holding Hamas militants.
The Tokyo government is allowing workers to wear shorts for the first time this summer, prompting delicate questions about etiquette and hairy legs.
Incumbent Carlos Vila Nova hopes to defeat his former party and secure second term as independentVoters in São Tomé and Príncipe go to the polls for a presidential election on Sunday as one of Africa’s least populous countries seeks to burnish its democratic credentials.According to the National Election Commission,…
A small team is working to digitise decades of Somali history in the country's main public radio station.
A trend of teams defending deep has enticed forwards to take shots from outside the penalty area, Jurgen Klinsmann says.
La Roja's World Cup success has built a new coalition of loyal and recently converted Spanish fans across New York City.
Palestinian teenage footballer, Fadi al-Naasan, has died a week after being shot by Israeli forces.
Brondello suspended for a game after calling Reese a 'protected species' in Toronto Tempo's game against Atlanta Dream.
Russia launched strikes at Kyiv on Sunday that killed one person and wounded several one day after a deadly Ukrainian drone attack hit e-commerce warehouses near Moscow.