Salman Rushdie attempted murder trial begins

Jurors will be shown photos and videos from the day of the 2022 attack, when a man rushed onstage at a literary conference in New York and attacked acclaimed novelist …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Climate vs. economy: Do German voters need to choose?

In the run-up to Germany's February election, some experts worry climate action is being pitted against the economy. What risks could this have for both? And does it make sense …

Source: Deutsche Welle

DR Congo: M23 rebels seize second airport

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi called for Rwanda to be "blacklisted" as rebel forces claimed more territory in the eastern part of Congo. The M23 rebels are backed by the Rwandan …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Major tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas city area, US

An outbreak of the infectious lung disease TB in Kansas is one of the largest ever recorded in the US. What is TB, and why have cases risen since the …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Scholz blasts Vance’s support for Germany’s far right

Some see the Trump administration actively promoting political extremism in the West.

Source: Washington Post

A man stabbed 5 people in Austria, killing 1 in what police described as a random attack

A 23-year-old man stabbed five passersby in southern Austria on Saturday in what police said was a random attack that left a 14-year-old dead and four others injured.

Source: NBC News

Middle East crisis live: IDF making ‘offensive plans’ as Trump says US will back Israel if it restarts war

IDF chief of staff says military is making preparations to return all of the remaining hostages

• Full report: Three Israelis and 369 Palestinians released after week of ceasefire tensions

Several …

Source: The Guardian

Courts block Trump's DOGE actions — chaos, panic not proving to be best legal strategy

Some legal scholars say that the administration is bungling the chance to expand presidential power.

Source: NPR

MSC 2025: Townhall discusses 'a plan for Ukraine'

European top diplomats discuss what a plan for Ukraine could look like. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejected working with the far right after a divisive speech by US VP …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Killings across three states shine spotlight on cultlike ‘Zizian’ group

Police search for member currently on the lam from charges linked to killings across the country

The killing of US border patrol agent David Maland near the Canadian border in …

Source: The Guardian

Not just the Louvre: How Europe's museums are facing the future

Paris' Louvre is one of the world's most famous museums — and it's in dire need of renovation. But structural changes are not the only measure European museums are undertaking …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Will Donald Trump's tariff gamble pay off?

The US president's tariff strategy has so far forced Mexico, Canada, Colombia and Panama to toe the line. But with America's economy and reputation at stake, how long can such …

Source: Deutsche Welle