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The United States launched fresh strikes on Iran on Wednesday night, marking the second wave of attacks within 24 hours following President Trump's declaration that a ceasefire had ended.

Lawrence Bishnoi is charged in the US for his alleged involvement in the 2023 killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an act that triggered a major diplomatic crisis between India and Canada.

The United States has launched fresh military strikes in response to Iranian attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes follow additional attacks by Iran in the strategically significant waterway, as reported by DW.

Germany is producing more non-alcoholic beer in 2025 as consumer tastes change. A top court is reviewing a Bavarian law that allows police intervention before a concrete threat.

Heavy monsoon rains caused a building collapse in Mumbai, killing six people, along with landslides and transport disruptions. Forecasters warned of continued rainfall in India's financial capital.

The Indian passport has dropped one spot in the latest Global Passport Index ranking compared to last year. The decline was reported by Deutsche Welle (DW).

The US is celebrating its 250th birthday with a fireworks display and military flyovers in the capital. President Donald Trump delivers a late-night address after thunderstorms prompted an evacuation order.

German defense company Helsing is supplying combat drones to Ukraine and the Bundeswehr. The article explores their effectiveness on the front line through a Ukrainian combat mission observed by DW.

Germany's coalition has approved a reform package aimed at boosting growth amid pressure to deliver economic progress. A top court rejected complaints against laws criminalizing childlike sex dolls.

A claim that fans launched a petition to ban 'African' and 'Muslim' players from Germany's national team after their World Cup exit is false. DW initially reported on the story, but no such petition exists.

Cocoa prices in West Africa peaked in 2024 before dropping by nearly 75%, severely impacting millions of farmers in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire. The crisis raises questions about whether it will mark a turning point for the cocoa sector.

Nearly 60 people have been killed in flooding in Cote d'Ivoire since May, despite the rainy season having only just begun, according to a report by DW.

Anti-immigrant groups in South Africa have set June 30 as an unofficial deadline for undocumented migrants to leave, leading to protests across the country. Authorities report that little violence has occurred so far.

The US envoy indicates a trade deal between India and the US is nearing completion, while an opposition politician claims he was detained by police.

The US and Iran have agreed to refrain from hostilities following a recent flareup, with US President Trump announcing new talks in Doha. Iran has not confirmed the details.

Germany's weather service reported a new heat record of 41.7 degrees Celsius for the third consecutive day. The heatwave is shifting eastward, with cooler temperatures expected soon.

The UN estimates nearly 7 million people in Venezuela may be impacted by recent earthquakes, including up to two million in Caracas. Twin quakes killed 1,430 people, and rescue teams are working to save survivors three days later.

Venezuela experienced twin earthquakes resulting in at least 920 confirmed deaths and 51,000 missing individuals. Rescue teams are urgently searching for survivors.

Europe’s heat wave is moving east after causing record temperatures in several countries. Germany is expected to experience more extremely hot days. The information is provided by DW.

India's PM Narendra Modi is set to be the Guest of Honor at the Golden Jubilee of Seychelles' National Day. His visit aims to strengthen maritime, security, and economic cooperation between the two nations.

US President Donald Trump accused Iran of attacking a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz with a drone, violating the US-Iran deal. In response, the US military launched strikes on Iran.

The article discusses fact-checking efforts in Europe during a heatwave, focusing on an outdated air-conditioning law, a viral health myth about sleeping with a fan, and climate change hoax allegations. DW investigated the spread of these claims.

India's government has dispatched two air force planes carrying supplies and a field hospital unit to assist Venezuela after an earthquake. Qatar has repatriated the bodies of four Indians who died in a gas explosion.

Qatar has repatriated the bodies of four Indian nationals who died in a gas industry accident. The incident is among the deadliest in Qatar's gas industry in over two decades, with 12 Indian nationals reported dead.

A new study attributes Europe's current heat wave to climate change, stating it would have been nearly impossible without human impact and is now 200 times more likely than 20 years ago. Germany anticipates further warming.

At least 235 people have died in Venezuela after two strong earthquakes struck the capital and surrounding regions. The health minister reported the death toll, with DW providing the latest updates.

At least 188 people have died in Venezuela following two strong earthquakes that struck the capital and surrounding regions. The National Assembly's president reported the death toll, with DW providing updates.

Germany's defense minister is planning to cancel a multi-million-euro project to build F126 frigates, according to media reports. Train services have resumed following a communications glitch overnight.

Jimmy Lai, a Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher, was honored by DW. He founded Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy newspaper before his 20-year imprisonment. His son stated the award shows those fighting for freedom are never alone.

Chancellor Merz advocates for full implementation of a proposed pension reform package. A survey indicates nearly half of German teachers find pupils' behavior stressful.

Germany, France, the UK, and other European countries are experiencing scorching temperatures under a heatwave with little relief expected until the weekend or next week.

More than 2 million students appeared for the NEET medical entrance exam retest following a question paper leak, conducted under high security in India.

Germany is experiencing an intense heatwave with potential temperatures reaching 40°C, as experts predict extreme conditions in some regions. Chancellor Friedrich Merz claims he can handle the heat and is unaffected by personal insults.

Germany experienced severe summer storms that caused flooding, injuries, and evacuations. Lightning, high winds, and heavy rain led to hospitalizations. DW provided updates on the situation.

Germany is experiencing heat alerts and thunderstorms, prompting warnings for millions. The country is preparing for high temperatures combined with storm activity on Friday, as reported by DW.

JD Vance and his delegation have postponed a trip to Geneva to meet Iranian negotiators, according to the White House, which cited logistical issues as the reason.

US and Iranian delegates will not meet in Switzerland as scheduled. The Swiss Foreign Ministry confirmed the cancellation, while the White House attributed Vice President JD Vance's delayed flight to logistical issues.

Ukraine conducted its largest drone attack on Moscow, damaging the city's main oil refinery and causing 'black rain.' The strategy, termed 'logistics lockdown,' targets Russian fuel infrastructure, leading to nationwide shortages as production declines.

India's government criticizes Telegram as 'like Frankenstein' and a 'monster' following its temporary ban. The air force is assisting in securing NEET-UG retests, and Prime Minister Modi and U.S. President Trump are nearing a trade deal.

The US and Iran are beginning challenging negotiations following a signed ceasefire agreement. DW examines the red lines and potential areas of compromise between the two nations.