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Fire breaks out at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid Ukraine-Russia conflict Explosions were heard before a fire broke out at the Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as both sides accused the other of starting the fire. No radiation leaks were reported. Fire reported near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine amid rising tensions. / Photo: Reuters REUTERS Fire reported near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant...

Back to homepage / France SUMMER GAMES DAY BY DAY What's going on: Italian track cyclists emerge triumphant from the Madison relay maelstrom From our Olympics correspondent in Paris – Italian track cyclists Chiara Consonni and Vittoria Guazzini won a gruelling victory in the women's Madison relay at the National Velodrome west of Paris Friday night, stealing a lap late in the...

Back to homepage / France DON'T DREAM IT'S OVER Paris's Closing Ceremony pits Old World splendour against Hollywood spectacle From our Olympics correspondent in Paris – Paris passed the Olympic torch to Los Angeles in a cryptic and sometimes chaotic Closing Ceremony in the Stade de France Sunday night, with hundreds of athletes unexpectedly mobbing the stage during a performance by French...

MIDDLE EAST 19 MINUTES AGO Live blog: Jordan to 'shoot down' any airspace target amid Israel-Iran feud Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 309th day, has killed at least 39,790 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 91,702 others, with 10,000+ estimated to be buried under debris of bombed buildings. Jordan warns of decisive action against any targets in...

TURKIYE 6 HOURS AGO Türkiye removes access block as Instagram complies with demands Türkiye, META reach agreement regarding framework of catalogue crimes and will collaborate on censorship matters. "From the beginning, we have asked social media platforms to respect the laws of the Republic of Türkiye," Uraloglu wrote on X. / Photo: AA Archive AA ARCHIVE "From the beginning, we have asked social media platforms...

CATASTROPHEBRAZIL Brazil: First bodies recovered from plane crash 3 hours ago3 hours ago Local media speculated that ice may have formed on the aircraft's wings, causing it to plummet to the ground. All 62 passengers and crew were killed. https://p.dw.com/p/4jKhJ Firefighters and rescue workers work in the debris at the site where an airplane with 62 people on board crashed in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo...

POLITICSUNITED STATES OF AMERICA Trump campaign confirms security breach, blames Iran 1 hour ago1 hour ago Politico said it had received anonymous emails from inside Donald Trump's campaign operation. The Republican presidential nominee's team says its communications were hacked and inferred that Iran was responsible. https://p.dw.com/p/4jKi3 Trump making a fist during at a campaign event Trump is trailing Vice President Kamala Harris in polls on...

CONFLICTSISRAEL Middle East: Gaza reports scores dead in school strike Published 19 hours agoPublished 19 hours agolast updated 5 hours agolast updated 5 hours ago Israel's military has described the site as a "Hamas command and control center embedded" within a school in Gaza City. The attack took place in the early hours of Saturday. Follow DW for the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4jJa8 People check the...

Back to homepage / Middle East AS IT HAPPENED LIVE Deadly Israeli strike on Gaza City school draws international condemnation At least 90 people were killed on Saturday in an Israeli strike on a school housing displaced people in Gaza City, the Palestinian territory’s civil defence agency said. The attack drew widespread condemnation across the globe, including from Turkey, France and the US,...

Back to homepage / Americas Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in three key swing states, new poll shows A new poll by the New York Times and Siena College on Saturday showed US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris taking the lead in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan – three key battleground states. Ahead of Republican former President Donald Trump by four points,...

Back to homepage / Europe Russia evacuates tens of thousands in Kursk region amid Ukraine offensive Russia said it evacuated more than 76,000 people from its western Kursk border region on Saturday, according to the state-run TASS news agency, as Ukraine pressed on with its biggest attack on Russian soil since the war began almost two and a half years ago....

MIDDLE EAST AN HOUR AGO Live blog: Talks over Gaza truce, prisoner swap stalled — Israeli media Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, now in its 307th day, has killed at least 39,677 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 91,645 others, with 10,000+ estimated to be buried under debris of flattened buildings. Palestinian Maryam Abu Obeid, 65, mourns while sitting...

EUROPE 4 HOURS AGO After week of far-right riots, uncertainty and solidarity spread across UK Many immigrant communities across the country braced for the worst on Wednesday, but a heavy police presence and support from local groups appeared to deter further rioting. INDLIEB FARAZI SABER Muslim communities in Britain have come under attack, as anti-immigrant protesters target sanctuaries with worshippers inside and hotels housing...

CATASTROPHEGERMANY Germany: 2 dead, several rescued, after hotel collapse 15 hours ago15 hours ago The last survivor has been freed from the rubble after a hotel partially collapsed in Kröv, a small town on the Mosel River in western Germany's winegrowing region. It is not yet clear what caused the collapse. https://p.dw.com/p/4jBbo The hotel in Kröv, with parts of it quite visibly damaged The hotel...