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'Hazard' warning in Hamburg as cloud with possible 'chemical components' drifts towards city centre People have been advised to avoid the affected area and residents have been told to close windows and doors. Multiple police, fire and other emergency workers were at the scene as a thick cloud of smoke billowed upwards. Sunday 9 April 2023 12:52, UK Listen to this article 0:00...

Father of British-Israeli sisters killed in West Bank asks 'how will I explain to their mother what has happened to our two precious gifts?' Maia and Rina Dee, reportedly aged 20 and 15 respectively, were killed in their car following a shooting by Palestinian assailants close to an Israeli settlement. Sunday 9 April 2023 19:28, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 4:18 1X BeyondWords Audio...

Marseille explosion: Eight people missing after two buildings collapse Sunday 9 April 2023 19:51, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 1:33 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance A firefighter at one of the collapsed buildings in Marseille. Pic: BFMTV via Reuters Image: A firefighter at one of the collapsed buildings in Marseille. Pic: BFMTV via Reuters Why you can trust Sky News Eight people are feared to be...

China and Taiwan ships in stand-off near sensitive buffer zone Taiwan's defence ministry said it had spotted 70 Chinese aircraft, including Su-30 fighters and H-6 bombers, as well as 11 ships, around Taiwan. Sunday 9 April 2023 13:42, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 3:59 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance China conducts more military drills near to Taiwan 0:45 Play Video - Chinese military drills...

Boat between Greece and Malta carrying about 400 'people in distress' is 'taking on water' Support service Alarm Phone tweeted its concerns, saying it had received a call from the boat, which departed from Tobruk in Libya. While German NGO Sea-Water International said those on board were in "imminent danger of death". Sunday 9 April 2023 21:04, UK Listen to this article 0:00...

Explainer King's coronation: What the monarch will wear and hold, all the crowns and what they mean The King's coronation will include a 12th century spoon, thousands of diamonds and an object everyone has forgotten the purpose of. Sky News looks at the regalia and the symbolism behind it. Josephine Franks Sky News reporter @jos_franks Sunday 9 April 2023 22:36, UK Listen to this article 0:00...

/ Europe HOUR BY HOUR 🔴 Live: Russia launches deadly strike on Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia Issued on: 09/04/2023 - 08:26 Children play in a playground in front of missile-damaged buildings ahead of a visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on March 27, 2023. Children play in a playground in front of missile-damaged buildings ahead of a visit by...

/ Africa Hundreds of Tunisians protest to demand release of President Saied's opponents Issued on: 09/04/2023 - 21:48 Tunisian demonstrators attend a rally against President Kais Saied, called for by the opposition "National Salvation Front" coalition, in the capital Tunis, on April 9, 2023. Tunisian demonstrators attend a rally against President Kais Saied, called for by the opposition "National Salvation Front"...

/ Middle East Saudi delegation in Yemen for peace talks with Iran-backed Huthi rebels Issued on: 09/04/2023 - 19:09 Modified: 09/04/2023 - 19:11 A handout picture released by the Huthi-affiliated branch of the Yemeni News Agency SABA on April 9, 2023, shows the Huthi group's political leader Mahdi al-Mashat (L) welcoming the Saudi ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Al Jaber and a delegation...

/ Asia / Pacific FOSSIL FUELS Global progress on phasing out coal in 2022 weighed down by China Issued on: 09/04/2023 - 17:41 File photo of coal-powered Datang International Zhangjiakou power station in Zhangjiakou, China taken November 15, 2021. File photo of coal-powered Datang International Zhangjiakou power station in Zhangjiakou, China taken November 15, 2021. © Greg Baker, AFP Text by: Cyrielle CABOT 5 min Despite the...

CATASTROPHEFRANCE Fire hampers rescue effort after Marseille building collapse 14 hours ago14 hours ago Several people remain missing after an explosion brought down an apartment block in the French city of Marseille. Rescuers were still fighting the blaze hours later. https://p.dw.com/p/4PqeB Emergency workers faced a dilemma in tackling the collapse of a residential building on Sunday morning after a loud explosion rocked Marseille's central...

CONFLICTSUKRAINE Ukraine updates: Man and child killed in Zaporizhzhia strike 11 hours ago11 hours ago A Russian missile strike has killed a 50-year-old man and his daughter in Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile, some Ukrainians are celebrating Easter ahead of the Orthodox calendar. Follow DW for more. https://p.dw.com/p/4Pqr1 A Russian missile struck a house in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing a 50-year-old man and his 11-year-old...

CONFLICTSISRAEL Israel launches retaliatory strikes against targets in Syria 14 hours ago14 hours ago Israeli forces have targeted militants and the Syrian military following a series of rocket strikes into the Golan Heights. It is the most recent bout of violence in the region this year. https://p.dw.com/p/4PqcP The Israeli military carried out two rounds of strikes on targets within Syria on Sunday after a...

NATURE AND ENVIRONMENTGERMANY India's tiger population creeps back above 3,000 5 hours ago5 hours ago India's population of wild tigers, the largest in the world by far, has risen above 3,000. But Indigenous groups warn that preservation efforts are forcing them out of their ancestral land. https://p.dw.com/p/4Pr77 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that the country's tiger population has steadily grown to...