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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76702105_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5BsKU The Iran war is on hold, but its global impact is still unfoldingImage: Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency/IMAGO The announcement of a two‑week ceasefire between Iran, Israel and the United States has put the war on hold, after 40 days of intense attack and retaliation.  As always, civilians have borne the brunt of…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76711957_6.jpg”] Israel-Hezbollah war fuels Lebanon’s sectarian tensions https://p.dw.com/p/5Bs9P Israeli airstrikes have left widespread destruction in Dahiyeh, Hezbollah‘s stronghold in the southern suburbs of Beirut, forcing most residents to flee. However, while Shiite areas of Lebanon‘s capital face repeated bombardment and mass displacement, nearby Christian neighborhoods remain largely untouched. With more than one million people…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76708827_6.jpg”] Iran ceasefire sparks celebrations and a war of words https://p.dw.com/p/5BsRl Celebrations erupted in Tehran after Iran and the United States announced a ceasefire just hours before a deadline set by US President Trump. Both sides quickly claimed victory, with Iranian state TV warning it remained ready to respond, while Trump predicted a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76711576_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Brnk Norway’s Telenor operated in Myanmar for almost a decade during the partial democratization that’s since been rolled backImage: Davide Bonaldo/SOPA Images/ZUMA/picture alliance Telenor is facing a class action lawsuit in Norway over the actions of its subsidiary in Myanmar.  The case alleges that Telenor Myanmar passed phone data of more than…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/74896079_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Bs33 Nigeria’s Niger state is among the northern states battered by a years-long insurgency [FILE: Nov 23, 2025]Image: Ifeanyi Immanuel Bakwenye/AFP Armed men killed at least 20 people in Nigeria’s northwestern Niger state, residents and humanitarian reports said, with several more abducted. The attack occurred in Niger’s Shiroro district about 250 kilometers…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76706330_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5BqkH Vance accused European leaders of showing little interest in brokering peace between Ukraine and Russia, while praising Viktor Orban’s input on the warImage: Jonathan Ernst/Pool Reuters/dpa/picture alliance US Vice President JD Vance welcomed the sudden temporary ceasefire in Iran but also turned his attention to the war in Ukraine and its…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/75923878_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5BpgL Strikes impacted Lufthansa’s flights as recently as February this yearImage: Hannes P. Albert/dpa/picture alliance Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know The UFO union calls on members at Lufthansa and Cityline to strike for one day on Friday of this week Part of Germany’s new military…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76701460_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5BpfF A single-phase election will be held Thursday in a total of 126 constituencies in Assam, 140 in Kerala and 30 in PuducherryImage: ANI News/IMAGO Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Assam, Kerala and Puducherry are observing a mandatory ‘silent period’ ahead of Thursday’s Assembly elections All…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76685172_6.jpg”] India’s LPG crisis forces migrant workers to return home https://p.dw.com/p/5BovY In India, disruptions to shipping routes in the Middle East have triggered an LPG crisis that is forcing thousands of migrant workers to leave their cities of work. From the capital Delhi to the textile mills of Surat, migrant workers who came…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76685765_6.jpg”] No let-up in hostilities in Iran as US deadline approaches https://p.dw.com/p/5Bop2 Tensions are escalating as US and Israeli strikes hit targets across Iran, including civilian infrastructure. Tehran’s Sharif University of Technology was reduced to rubble, and a passenger train near the capital was struck hours after Israel warned civilians to avoid rail…