World | Deutsche Welle https://www.dw.com/english/?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf hourly 4 2002-05-01T00:00:00Z 2026-05-20T14:46:23Z https://rss.dw.com/images/DW-L-RGB_whitebg.png https://www.dw.com/english/?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf News, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe - in 30 Languages https://www.dw.com/en/who-gets-convicted-in-nigeria-s-anti-corruption-war/a-77229781?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf The recent conviction of ex-power minister Saleh Mamman has rekindled debate over who is held accountable in Nigeria. 2026-05-20T14:24:00Z World en 77229781 https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-targets-press-freedom-in-trial-of-dw-s-alican-uludag/a-77221711?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf DW correspondent Alican Uludag has been in custody in Turkey for three months, in part on charges of "insulting the president." He is set to appear in court for the first time on Thursday, though only via video link. 2026-05-20T12:39:00Z World en 77221711 https://www.dw.com/en/numbers-of-tibetan-exiles-plummet-as-china-tightens-grip/a-77229131?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf Fewer Tibetans are seeking exile, as escaping Beijing-controlled Tibet has become more complicated and dangerous. The drop raises questions about preserving the future of Tibetan culture. 2026-05-20T12:17:00Z World en 77229131 https://www.dw.com/en/hungary-s-new-prime-minister-magyar-seeks-to-fix-poland-ties/a-77215714?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf Peter Magyar hopes to mend relations with Poland during his first state visit to Warsaw. What lessons could he learn from Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk? 2026-05-19T17:57:00Z World en 77215714 https://www.dw.com/en/rising-cuba-us-tensions-amid-talk-of-drones-emergency-plans/a-77216507?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf Cuba’s reported purchase of drones and renewed threats with the US are stoking fears of escalation. Amid blackouts and shortages, many Cubans expressed outrage at official advice to prepare for potential attack. 2026-05-19T16:16:00Z World en 77216507 https://www.dw.com/en/nato-planes-down-suspected-ukrainian-drone-over-estonia/a-77215424?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf A NATO military jet has shot down a suspected Ukrainian drone in Estonian airspace. As Ukraine targets Russia's Baltic oil facilities more often and more intensely, more such drones are straying into allies' territory. 2026-05-19T14:34:00Z News en 77215424 https://www.dw.com/en/china-s-africa-trade-push-partnership-or-power-grab/a-77209333?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf China has opened its market to 53 African countries, calling it a "golden key" to prosperity. But while new opportunities emerge, analysts warn that the reality for African economies is more complex. 2026-05-19T14:30:00Z World en 77209333 https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-why-is-trump-blaming-the-kurds/a-77216394?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf Donald Trump says Kurdish forces kept US weapons meant for Iranian protesters, allegations Kurdish leaders categorically deny. Analysts say the president is scapegoating the groups to make up for his own policy failures. 2026-05-19T14:10:00Z World en 77216394 https://www.dw.com/en/czechia-uproar-over-sudeten-german-gathering-in-brno/a-77209816?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf The first gathering of Sudeten Germans in Czechia since World War II is set to go ahead this weekend despite a political backlash that has exposed tensions over one of Central Europe's most painful historical legacies. 2026-05-19T11:02:00Z World en 77209816 https://www.dw.com/en/sweden-orders-4-frigates-from-french-company-naval-group/a-77208762?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf Sweden plans to acquire four new frigates starting in 2030 in a deal worth billions. They will be the largest surface warships in Sweden's navy. The newest NATO member is rushing to build up its military capabilities. 2026-05-19T08:52:00Z News en 77208762 https://www.dw.com/en/china-s-moment-putin-heads-to-beijing-after-trump-courts-xi/a-77200122?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf Just days after hosting Donald Trump, China's Xi Jinping is set to welcome Russian leader Vladimir Putin. The meetings underscore Beijing's growing role in a fractured geopolitical landscape. 2026-05-19T06:26:00Z World en 77200122 https://www.dw.com/en/san-diego-mosque-shooting-to-be-investigated-as-hate-crime/a-77206906?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf Teenage gunmen have shot dead three men at the Islamic Center of San Diego before killing themselves. The incident is being treated as a hate crime by investigators. 2026-05-19T05:51:00Z News en 77206906