Just 12 years ago, one of India's World Cup winners had to dress as a boy to play cricket. Now, with the trophy won and an equal pay deal in place, women's sport in the country looks set to realize ...

Kim Yong Nam, the former ceremonial head of North Korea for over two decades, has died at the age of 97, state media reported ...

Black cats have fascinated the world for centuries as witches' companions and protectors and symbols of both good and bad luck ...

The withdrawal of New York's incumbent Democratic mayor, Eric Adams, in September means that the city will have a new leader: rising Democratic star Zohran Mamdani, activist and unopposed Republican ...

"Without RFA Korean, 26 million North Koreans isolated by the repressive regime's war on free speech and a free press will lack a critical link to independent information," she said, pointing to the ...

The move came after Mexican authorities granted asylum to former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chavez, who is facing charges over a coup attempt.Peru announced on Monday that it had cut off ...

China recently used its dominance over the global supply of rare earth elements for leverage in its trade dispute with the ...

An installation at this year’s Momentum Biennale in Norway explores the connections between nature, global issues and sound. DW reporter Lars Bevanger went to lend an ear. The post The soundtrack of ...

At least 20 people were killed and more than 600 were injured, according to authorities.The historic Blue Mosque of ...

Meanwhile, Israel returned the remains of more Palestinians to Gaza as part of the ceasefire with Hamas. Israel meanwhile returned the remains of a further 45 Palestinians killed in Gaza in response ...

Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in as Tanzania’s president on Monday, while internet services in the country remained blocked amid post-election protests that the opposition says left hundreds dead.

Russian forces have claimed advances in Pokrovsk, a vital transport and logistics hub in Ukraine's Donetsk region. The ...