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German authorities conducted raids across 12 states targeting suspected members of far-right youth groups 'Jung & Stark' and 'Deutsche Jugend Voran'. No arrests were made but 36 suspects were targeted. The groups are accused of promoting violence against political opponents and minority groups.
The Victorian government has reversed a decision by Melbourne Arts Precinct to cancel FIFA World Cup public screenings at Federation Square, citing past poor fan behaviour. Premier Jacinta Allan intervened, promising zero tolerance for misconduct, while fans and Football Australia had criticised the initial ban.
Patrick Martin, head of French employers' union Medef, discusses his recent visit to Algeria, efforts to stabilize strained relations, Chinese competition, and the impact of tariff wars on French businesses.
Russian officials accuse Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of violating a newly declared ceasefire with a deadly attack on Crimea's Dzhankoy, killing five civilians. Reports indicate Russia has threatened a massive retaliatory strike on Kyiv if Moscow is attacked during Victory Day celebrations, while Kyiv's ceasefire declaration came into effect just after the incident.
Berlin campaigners are pushing for a radical referendum to drastically reduce car use in the city center, inspired by successes in Oslo and Paris. The proposal, which would allow private vehicles just 12 times a year inside the rail ring, has sparked a debate on urban living, climate action, and the future of mobility.
An Opinium poll finds 80% of people in the UK are worried the Iran war will make groceries more expensive, with 73% expecting higher prices for other products. Multiple surveys and bank data point to falling consumer confidence and spending as energy and food costs rise. Business leaders have urged the government to cut energy costs for retailers.
US President Donald Trump has paused the American operation to escort vessels through the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations with Iran continue. The move comes amid a fragile ceasefire and a US blockade of Iranian ports, with thousands of mariners still trapped in the Gulf.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio travels to the Vatican for talks with Pope Leo XIV as President Trump renews criticism of the pontiff over Iran. The pope, who marks his first anniversary, denies supporting Tehran's nuclear ambitions and urges dialogue. The visit is seen as an effort to ease tensions between Washington and the Holy See.
The World Health Organization suspects human-to-human transmission of hantavirus occurred among close contacts on a cruise ship off Cape Verde, where three passengers have died. The risk to the wider public remains low, according to the agency.
Moscow shut down airports and restricted mobile internet as security was tightened ahead of the Victory Day parade, following a drone strike on a residential high-rise. Russian officials reported no casualties, while Ukrainian President Zelensky said the Kremlin feared drone flights over Red Square.
As Chancellor Friedrich Merz marks his first year in office, DW reports on a coalition facing low approval ratings, delayed reforms, and public calls from Angela Merkel for patience and a 'fearless' approach to Donald Trump.
In a series of interviews with TASS, Russian Ambassador to Norway Nikolay Korchunov outlined Moscow's concerns over NATO's expanding military presence in the Baltic-Arctic region, accused Kiev and Oslo of preparing terrorist attacks, and described Russian-Norwegian relations as being in the deepest crisis since World War II. The ambassador also addressed Norway's potential EU accession and reaffirmed Russia's readiness to respond to perceived threats.
Iranian missile and drone strikes on the UAE, targeting civilian infrastructure including the Fujairah energy hub, have drawn widespread international condemnation. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, France, Germany, and other nations called for de-escalation and a return to diplomacy, while Iran defended the attacks citing US military actions.
An explosion and fire aboard a South Korean-operated ship in the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a diplomatic push by U.S. President Donald Trump for Seoul to join the American-led 'Project Freedom' mission. While Trump blames Iran, South Korean authorities are investigating the cause, and Iran has denied involvement.
At least two people were killed and several injured when a car drove into a pedestrian zone in Leipzig, Germany, on Monday. Police arrested the 33-year-old German driver, who surrendered without resistance. Authorities are treating the incident as a deliberate act, but the motive remains under investigation.
At least two people were killed and several injured when a car drove into a crowd in the centre of Leipzig, Germany, on Monday. Police arrested the driver, and officials expressed shock and vowed a full investigation.
Fresh audio recordings linked to businessman Timur Mindich, an associate of President Zelensky, have intensified a corruption scandal in Ukraine’s defense sector. The tapes allegedly capture discussions with senior officials, including then-Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, prompting calls for his dismissal and raising concerns about the integrity of military procurement.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Chabad Lubavitch Berlin with top officials, expressing solidarity with the Jewish community amid rising antisemitism. The visit came as Jewish student leader Ron Dekel detailed personal experiences of antisemitic harassment, highlighting broader concerns in German universities.
Austria has declared three Russian diplomats personae non gratae, accusing them of espionage linked to an 'antenna forest' at diplomatic buildings in Vienna. The Russian embassy has condemned the move as politically motivated and promised a harsh response. Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger stressed that diplomatic immunity must not be abused for espionage.
Video game retailer GameStop made a surprise $55.5bn takeover offer for eBay, which the online marketplace's board rejected, citing financing concerns and the proposal's lack of credibility. The bid, led by CEO Ryan Cohen, would have been a David-and-Goliath deal, with eBay worth roughly four times more than GameStop.