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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78118187_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JGBi It’s unclear how many of the sailors have survived the shipwreckImage: Alexander Stein/JOKER/picture alliance A cargo ship has sunk off the eastern coast of India, the country’s coast guard said. The Panama-flagged vessel Ocean Winner had 24 crew on board, at least two of whom were reportedly rescued. The crew included…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78118187_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JGBi It’s unclear how many of the sailors have survived the shipwreckImage: Alexander Stein/JOKER/picture alliance A search-and-rescue operation was continuing on Sunday after a cargo ship sank off the eastern coast of India. The Panama-flagged vessel Ocean Winner had 24 crew on board when it sank on Friday. Two Chinese nationals were rescued…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/75929938_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JG3G The US and Canada have long been traditional allies and trading partnersImage: Geoff Robins/AFP/Getty Images In an ongoing trade dispute with the US, Canadasaid on Saturday that it would introduce tariffs on several US products starting September 8. The announcement comes in retaliation to the US imposing 50% tariffs earlier on…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78377829_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JG3G Canada says it is in a trade war with the US after announcing tariffs on US goods in retaliation for new 50% US tariffs Image: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo/picture alliance US President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Canada of wanting “the benefits of being a [US] State, without being one” in his first…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78471350_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JFz2 Nigerian authorities are battling several extremist groups on multiple fronts [FILE: July 31, 2026]Image: AFP Extremists attacked and abducted a number of worshipers in Nigeria’s Niger State, authorities said on Saturday. Police said the armed men attacked the villages, including Gidan-Zana and Kpenya, before storming the latter village’s mosque during Friday…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76852330_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JFIz Lightning finished the 21-km Beijing half-marathon in April with a time faster than the human world record [File: April 19, 2026]Image: Shi Gangze/VCG/IMAGO A Chinese humanoid robot finished a 100-meter practice race in just 9.32 seconds, beating the human world record, Chinese media reported on Saturday. That put the robot, called Lightning, at…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78468632_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JFBa According to war observers, Myanmar’s military is increasingly targeting public buildingsImage: Ko Nway Oo/AP Photo/picture alliance At least 14 people were killed when a military airstrike hit a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar’s central Sagaing region, an opposition group and local witnesses said Saturday. Friday’s attack, by the ruling military regime that seized power in…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78438019_6.jpg”] Are the Iran and Ukraine crises morphing into a world war? https://p.dw.com/p/5JF1g The US has threatened to impose ‘the toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran in an effort to bring the war to an end. But so far, neither bombing nor economic pressure has made Tehran budge. And Russia seems just as…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78467468_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JF1F The plane went down in the Velebit mountains, Croatia’s largest mountain rangeImage: Dalibor Brlek/Zoonar/picture alliance Two people were killed when a small aircraft registered in Germany crashed near Croatia’s coastal city of Zadar, local media reported on Saturday. Croatian police said the two-seater motor glider, which can fly with a small engine or…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/78060025_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5JEgf US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has increasingly restricted press access to the Pentagon since taking office last year [FILE: Jul 21, 2026]Image: Eric Lee/REUTERS The US Pentagon has sacked the editor, publisher and a reporter of military newspaper Stars and Stripes after they publicly objected to potential editorial interference, they said…