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POLITICSHUNGARY Hungary's Orban laments 'nightmare' pardon scandal 15 minutes ago15 minutes ago President Katalin Novak quit last week after pardoning a man convicted of covering up a child sexual abuse case. In his state of the nation address, PM Viktor Orban said the resignation was the "correct" thing to do. https://p.dw.com/p/4cX3v Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers his annual state of the nation speech...

Back to homepage / Europe Hundreds detained across Russia at rallies in memory of Navalny At least 359 people were detained at events in Russia on Friday and Saturday in memory of Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin's most formidable domestic opponent, who died on Friday, according to an independent Russian human rights group. Issued on: 17/02/2024 - 10:04 Modified: 17/02/2024...

Back to homepage / Europe CHANGING OF THE GUARD Zelensky’s A-team: Who is who among Ukraine's new army commanders Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky labelled it a “reset” while others have called it a “shake-up”: FRANCE 24 takes a look at the new team of army commanders tasked with helping Ukraine rebuild military momentum and ultimately win the war against Russia. Issued on: 17/02/2024...

15 Feb, 2024 05:58 HomeBusiness News German commercial property market tumbling – report An index run by the banking association VDP that tracks prices showed its largest ever drop in 2023 German commercial property market tumbling – report © Getty Images/Tibor Bognar German commercial property prices in the final quarter of 2023 plummeted by 12.1% in the largest year-on-year decline registered by a price...

15 Feb, 2024 05:58 HomeBusiness News US debt to top $54 trillion – budget office An aging population and higher interest expenses have been pushing the country’s indebtedness higher US debt to top $54 trillion – budget office © Getty Images / Greggory DiSalvo The US national debt could surge by $19 trillion over the next decade to surpass the $54 trillion mark, owing to...

15 Feb, 2024 16:32 HomeRussia & FSU Azerbaijan planning ‘full-scale war’ – Armenia Having taken control of Nagorno-Karabakh last year, Baku wants to press into neighboring territory, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has claimed Azerbaijan planning ‘full-scale war’ – Armenia Nikol Pashinyan attends a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council of the EAEU countries in Moscow, Russia, February 2, 2024 © AP / Dmitry...

14 Feb, 2024 21:11 HomeRussia & FSU A very Soviet union: Why has Zelensky picked a Russian general as the new leader of Ukraine’s army? Kiev’s new Commander-in-Chief was born and raised in Russia, where his family still live A very Soviet union: Why has Zelensky picked a Russian general as the new leader of Ukraine’s army? © RT / RT A change in Ukraine’s...

15 Feb, 2024 15:58 HomeBusiness News UK slips into recession The economy has now registered two consecutive quarters of contraction UK slips into recession © oversnap The British economy fell into recession in the final quarter of 2023, according to official figures released on Thursday. GDP dropped by 0.3% in the fourth quarter following a 0.1% decline in the previous quarter, the Office for National...

15 Feb, 2024 15:14 HomeWorld News Anti-Semitic hate incidents hit record high in UK – study Cases peaked shortly after the Hamas attack on October 7, according to research Anti-Semitic hate incidents hit record high in UK – study Protesters with Israeli flags, contained within a police cordon, gather opposite Downing Street to show the visiting Israeli Prime Minister they are unhappy with his...

15 Feb, 2024 16:25 HomeWorld News Poland abandons WWII compensation claim against Germany Warsaw now says the issue of reparations was closed many years ago Poland abandons WWII compensation claim against Germany 1942. World War II. Residents of the Warsaw Ghetto. Reproduction of photo. © Sputnik Poland is dropping its demand for more than a trillion dollars in compensation from Germany for losses caused...

CONFLICTSUKRAINE Ukraine updates: Russia decries Belgorod attack Published 19 hours agoPublished 19 hours agolast updated 2 hours agolast updated 2 hours ago Moscow wants to UN Security Council to discuss a rocket strike on the Russian border city of Belgorod. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to travel to France and Germany. Follow DW for the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4cPh5 A view of a grocery store...

LAW AND JUSTICEUNITED STATES OF AMERICA US: New York judge says Trump hush money case will proceed 9 hours ago9 hours ago The judge said former President Donald Trump's hush money trial will begin with jury selection on March 25. Trump has claimed the case is politically motivated ahead of the 2024 election. https://p.dw.com/p/4cRYH Donald Trump speaking outside the courtroom Donald Trump was present in...

POLITICSUNITED STATES OF AMERICA Russia developing anti-satellite capability, US says 6 hours ago6 hours ago White House officials say the capability is concerning but has not been deployed yet. The statement came after a vague warning from the Republican head of the House Intelligence Committee. https://p.dw.com/p/4cS94 National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby speaks at the White House The White House said intelligence officials have information...

CONFLICTSGERMANY Ukraine's Zelenskyy in Germany to talk security Frank Hofmann 12 hours ago12 hours ago The Ukrainian president's visit comes as Russia is stepping up the pressure on eastern Ukraine. Western companies are increasing weapons production, but it will take time. https://p.dw.com/p/4cRPJ Volodymyr Zelenskyy (l) and Olaf Scholz address a media conference at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, May 14, 2023 Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...