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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76179041_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B1k4 Fans have to dig deep into their pockets if they want to see the team that lifts the World Cup in 2026Image: Ulises Ruiz/AFP Soaring World Cup ticket prices have pushed European fans to file a complaint against FIFA. “The cheapest openly available final tickets now start at $4,185,” the Football…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76507135_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B0y1 The drone crashed on a frozen lake, leaving some visible debris (FILE: March 23, 2026)Image: Vytautas Lebednykas and Karolis Lebednykas/REUTERS A military drone that crashed on a frozen lake in Lithuania hailed from Ukraine and was aimed at attacking Russian oil assets before going astray, Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene said on…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76483333_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5B0sr Modi urged Indians to brace for the long-term economic impact of the ongoing US-Iran conflictImage: Biju Boro/AFP/Getty Images Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi came under fire from the opposition after reports emerged that Pakistan is positioning itself as the “lead mediator” to broker an end to the US-Israeli war against Iran.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76501881_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5AzV4 Steinmeier (left) and Wadephul both criticized the Trump administration at an event that in more typical times might have been primarily a celebration of the importance of the US in Germany’s 20th century rehabiliationImage: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa/picture alliance President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul criticized the US and Israel’s…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76504052_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5AziR Plane crashed shortly after takeoff Monday in Puerto LeguizamoImage: Li Zijian/Xinhua/IMAGO At least 66 people have been killed in a military transport plane crash in southern Colombia, the country’s armed forces chief said on Tuesday. The airplane was carrying at least 128 people on board, mostly soldiers, and crashed shortly after departing from Puerto Leguizamo, a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76499213_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5AzbJ Damage to companies from the attack is estimated to be between €30 million to €70 million euros (March 24, 2026)Image: Sven Käuler/dpa/picture alliance Following a suspected arson attack on high-voltage power poles that left 50,000 without electricity in Berlin last September, investigators have launched raids across the country on Tuesday morning.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76498536_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5AygJ Danes queue to cast their ballots in city hall, in Aarhus, DenmarkImage: Mikkel Berg Pedersen/Ritzau Scanpix/picture alliance Danes began voting on Tuesday in an election that may hand Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen a third term, thanks to her having steered the country in the fight against President Donald Trump’s threat to seize Greenland. Frederiksen, a 48-year-old…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/72657605_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5AymX Under Trump, the White House and the Pentagon have sought to limit press accessImage: Alexander Kubitza/Dod/Planet Pix/ZUMA Press Wire/picture alliance The Pentagon tightened restrictions on journalists covering the US military on Monday, days after a US court ruled that its previous attempt to overhaul press access was unconstitutional.  It announced that it…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76482409_6.jpg”] The epic cost of the Iran war https://p.dw.com/p/5AlPM The US campaign “Epic Fury” against Iran is entering its fourth week with rapidly escalating costs. Early strikes under “Operation Midnight Hammer” already ran into the billions, and daily expenses for air, naval and ground operations continue to surge. Analysts estimate that wartime spending now approaches $1…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76498019_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5AycQ Although rescue efforts have not been successful yet, teams have managed to partially free the whale from netting that had become wrapped around it (March 24, 2026)Image: Ulrich Perrey/dpa/picture alliance A massive whale remains stuck in shallow water just off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast, after rescuers failed the latest attempt to…