The US designated Afghanistan as a "State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention," accusing the Taliban of holding Americans as leverage. Washington has also called for the reassessment of UN aid to Kabul.

The German auto giant has said it would cut around 50,000 jobs by 2030. Meanwhile, Berlin has withdrawn staff from its Baghdad embassy due to growing safety concerns. DW has more.

Two men have been arrested for throwing explosive devices at far-right agitators during an anti-Islam protest on Saturday.

Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, social media discussions have recently centered on the whereabouts of Israeli ...

Calls are growing for Australia to offer asylum to the Iranian national team at the Asian Cup. With serious punishment ...

Global arms exports rose massively between 2021 and 2025. Europe has overtaken Asia and the Middle East as the largest ...

The woman is being detained on suspicion of attempted murder after reportedly firing at singer Rihanna's Beverly Hills home using an AR-15-style assault rifle. No injuries were reported. Police in Los ...

Balendra Shah's RSP party is set for a landslide election win after Gen Z-led protests toppled the previous government. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already spoken with Shah. Almost six ...

The oil price spiked near $120 after strikes on Iran's energy sites and the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz. With tankers stuck and Gulf oil facilities hit, producers are running short on storage to ...

New Delhi seems determined to not take sides in the US-Iran war — even with a US submarine sinking an Iranian frigate near its shores. But pressure is mounting on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Oil prices fell from four-year highs after the US president signaled in an interview with US media that the war with Iran was "very far ahead" of schedule.

US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with further attacks if it stops oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz. Elsewhere, five Iranian footballers received asylum in Australia. DW has more.