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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76316716_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5ADEg Many Lufthansa planes will stay on the ground on Thursday and FridayImage: Heiko Becker/REUTERS Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Pilots from Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cargo and Lufthansa Cityline are staging a 48-hour strike, the second in as many months, with their union calling for pay…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76308083_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5A5Yy Hundreds of thousands of tons of fertilizer are stuck in Gulf countries due to the Iran warImage: Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty Images The world is naturally fixated on the oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers missing from the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war. After all, the narrow waterway between…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76308083_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5A5Yy Hundreds of thousands of tons of fertilizer are stuck in Gulf countries due to the Iran warImage: Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty Images The world is naturally fixated on the oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers missing from the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war. After all, the narrow waterway between…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76315550_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5ADAH The anti-LGBTQ+ measure was a campaign pledge of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s government [FILE PHOTO: January 20, 2026]Image: Misper Apawu/AP Photo/picture alliance Senegal’s parliament on Wednesday approved a bill doubling the maximum prison sentence for same-sex relations to 10 years. Lawmakers passed the government-backed legislation by 135 votes to none, with…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76272855_6.jpg”] 32 countries to release record oil reserves as prices surge https://p.dw.com/p/5AD3l Sending oil prices soaring is one of the tools Iran sees as most effective in its conflict with the US and Israel. To counter the surge, countries including Germany and Japan are among the 32 IEA members preparing to unlock their…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76221786_6.jpg”] China’s silent strategy amid US-Israel war with Iran https://p.dw.com/p/5AChQ Under the shadow of the Iran war, Beijing has condemned the US‑Israeli strike that killed Iran‘s former Supreme Leader and called for an immediate halt to military action. Yet despite speculation from some observers, China’s leadership has shown no intention of entering the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76221786_6.jpg”] Why China’s support for Iran has clear limits https://p.dw.com/p/5AChQ Despite being a strategic rival of the US and a close partner of Iran, China has shown no intention of becoming directly involved in the conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States. As global tensions over war and the economy rise, stability in…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76307340_6.jpg”] Israel hits Beirut residential block amid Hezbollah clashes https://p.dw.com/p/5ABxN Israel is fighting a war on several fronts as the US‑Israel conflict with Iran begins to spill into neighbouring areas. The Israel Defense Forces have confirmed overnight strikes on Hezbollah sites across Lebanon, and say the strikes in central Beirut and the southern suburbs…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/75041639_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5ABhk No team has pulled out of the World Cup finals since France and India withdrew from the 1950 tournament in BrazilImage: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Iran’s sports minister said Wednesday that Iran would not take part in the 2026 World Cup, citing airstrikes carried out in the country by the tournament co-host,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76227364_6.jpg”] Regime ‘taking the Iranian people hostage’ https://p.dw.com/p/5ABgK To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video [analyse_source url=”https://www.dw.com/en/regime-taking-the-iranian-people-hostage/video-76309868″]