Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Europe https://www.dw.com/s-1433?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf hourly 4 2002-05-01T00:00:00Z 2026-07-18T15:49:14Z https://rss.dw.com/images/DW-L-RGB_whitebg.png https://www.dw.com/s-1433?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf News, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe - in 30 Languages https://www.dw.com/en/germany-cdu-s-jens-spahn-resigns-amid-surrogacy-controversy/a-78019238?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Surrogacy is not permitted in Germany and the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) opposes its legalization. Spahn and his husband had their child through a surrogate mother in the US. 2026-07-18T15:10:00Z News en 78019238 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-5-000-heat-deaths-what-the-numbers-reveal/a-78010353?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf More than 5,100 people in Germany died from heat-related causes this year until the end of June, the Robert Koch Institute reports. But how can researchers prove that someone died because of soaring temperatures? 2026-07-17T19:11:00Z World en 78010353 https://www.dw.com/en/meet-andy-burnham-britain-s-next-prime-minister/a-77664543?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Andy Burnham was confirmed as Keir Starmer's successor as British prime minister. The former Manchester mayor became a leading figure in the Labour Party and one of the UK's most popular politicians. 2026-07-17T11:51:00Z World en 77664543 https://www.dw.com/en/how-new-pm-andy-burnham-will-change-uk-s-international-role/a-77994989?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf From northwest England to the global stage: Andy Burnham becomes Britain's new prime minister on Monday. How will the former mayor of Manchester tackle international affairs? 2026-07-17T11:29:00Z World en 77994989 https://www.dw.com/en/the-eu-climate-policy-the-world-copied-is-under-fire-what-s-at-stake/a-77979725?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf The EU Commission has proposed to weaken Europe's emissions trading system, a global blueprint for pricing carbon and cutting CO2. How effective is the scheme and where does it fall short? 2026-07-17T10:51:00Z Environment en 77979725 https://www.dw.com/en/monaco-assassination-plot-takes-a-new-turn/a-77983714?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf A woman suspected of plotting to assassinate a Ukrainian-Cypriot businessman in Monaco has been found dead in Ukraine. Two men with ties to Ukraine's intelligence services have now been brought into custody. 2026-07-16T16:04:00Z World en 77983714 https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-lawmakers-approve-koretskyi-as-new-pm-amid-protests/live-77980338?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf It is President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's second Cabinet shakeup in a year. He faces criticism for dismissing reformist Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. 2026-07-16T09:36:00Z News en 77980338 https://www.dw.com/en/no-support-for-jews-fleeing-nazi-germany-at-evian-conference/a-77966381?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf In July 1938, a conference was held in Evian, France, to address the issue of Jews being persecuted by the Nazis in Germany and Austria. Almost nobody in the world was willing to take them in as refugees. 2026-07-15T12:46:00Z World en 77966381 https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-zelenskyy-reshuffling-ukraine-s-government/a-77959640?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has resigned, prompting a Cabinet reshuffle led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. What comes next? 2026-07-15T06:34:00Z World en 77959640 https://www.dw.com/en/ten-years-ago-parts-of-the-turkish-military-tried-to-overthrow-the-erdogan-government-the-consequences-are-still-shaping-turkey-today/a-77955154?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Ten years ago, parts of the Turkish military attempted to overthrow the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The consequences of the failed coup continue to shape Turkey to this day. DW looks back. 2026-07-14T19:00:00Z World en 77955154 https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-parliament-accepts-pm-svyrydenko-s-resignation/a-77954364?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf With Ukraine "changing its political strategy," President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is trying to remake the government, 2026-07-14T14:07:00Z News en 77954364 https://www.dw.com/en/france-arrests-arson-suspects-amid-fontainebleau-forest-fire/a-77946073?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Firefighters are attempting to tackle a major fire burning since Sunday in the much-visited Fontainebleau forest, near France's capital Paris. Two people have been arrested for suspected arson. 2026-07-14T08:47:00Z News en 77946073 https://www.dw.com/en/eu-experts-urge-social-media-restrictions-for-kids-under-13/a-77931424?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf An expert panel has recommended limiting access to social media for young children across the EU. The European Commission is expected to present a proposal for legislation on the issue in the coming months. 2026-07-13T10:38:00Z News en 77931424 https://www.dw.com/en/eu-approves-new-passenger-rights-for-air-travel/a-77927050?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf EU ministers have approved a set of reforms giving more rights to air travelers. Among other things, compensation claims are to be made easier. 2026-07-13T06:29:00Z News en 77927050 https://www.dw.com/en/sinner-beats-zverev-to-retain-wimbledon-title/a-77926065?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Jannik Sinner retained his Wimbledon title by beating Alexander Zverev in Sunday's men's final. The Italian claims his fifth Grand Slam crown and extends his dominance over the German to 10 straight victories. 2026-07-12T19:39:00Z News en 77926065 https://www.dw.com/en/france-opens-terror-probe-after-gun-found-in-jewish-suburb/a-77925431?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Police said they found a "military-grade weapon" during the search of a suspicious car parked in a Paris neighborhood with a large Jewish population. 2026-07-12T19:37:00Z News en 77925431 https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-s-zelenskyy-swaps-out-prime-minister-in-reshuffle/a-77924657?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Ukraine's president announced a government shake up, with PM Yuliia Svyrydenko stepping down after a year in office. 2026-07-12T17:03:00Z News en 77924657 https://www.dw.com/en/gas-queues-grow-as-ukraine-targets-russia-s-fuel-supply/a-77887704?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Attacks by Ukraine have triggered a fuel crisis in Russia. Reports from across Russia show how residents are dealing with the disruptions in their daily lives. 2026-07-12T05:03:00Z World en 77887704 https://www.dw.com/en/poland-could-cut-arms-aid-to-ukraine-as-wwii-spat-continues/a-77893170?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf As Poland observes a day of remembrance for the victims of a Ukrainian nationalist military unit, there are increasing signs that it could cut off its neighbor from military aid, even as the war against Russia continues. 2026-07-11T05:19:00Z World en 77893170 https://www.dw.com/en/uk-police-arrest-murder-suspect-in-ann-widdecombe-s-death/a-77910345?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf Police in southwest England say they have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of murdering politician Ann Widdecombe. Based on initial inquiries, they were not treating the case as terrorism or politically motivated. 2026-07-10T17:18:00Z News en 77910345