Mali’s military junta is fighting off coordinated attacks across the country that began this weekend. Led by Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda-linked fighters, the country’s defense minister was among ...

The World’s Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman take us in the way back machine, to 1993, and the first release by the Senegalese super group Africando. The name of this track is Gouye Gui. In the ...

When Spain went dark for a day, on April 28, 2025, the tiny village of San Vicente del Monte went about business as usual. The town maintained power because of an experimental lithium battery that ...

The issue of plastic waste is not going anywhere. In fact, globally, we continue to generate more of it. In the EU, plastic packaging waste alone makes up about 16 million tons a year — and less than ...

The annual marmalade festival and competition is a contest that draws around 3,000 entries per year, and the whole town “goes orange,” gathering at Dalemain Mansion in the UK for the event. Reporter ...

Robot news has been coming fast and furious this month. One robot won a half-marathon in Beijing, others captured a Russian position in Ukraine. And last week, we learned of a robotic arm that beat ...

Israel has killed at least 10 journalists in Lebanon since the end of February, according to the Committee to Protect ...

DW’s Lars Bevanger reports on a new a controversial contract between Britain’s National Health Service and the US data and ...

For years, the north of Cameroon has been dealing with both separatist and militant insurgencies. The violence has displaced ...

In Syria on Sunday, landmark trials began that are expected to bring members of the Assad regime to justice. While the former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and others are being tried in absentia, ...

The London Marathon yesterday saw a major record-breaking moment. It was the first time two competitors ran the race in under two hours. Sabastian Sawe of Kenya and Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia ran the ...

Mexico’s government says it plans to expand access to health care and unify the system, but questions remain about whether those reforms can succeed without more funding and resources. Also, Britain’s ...