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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76745395_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Bv7V The Artemis II astronauts have been extracted from their capsule after splashing down off the coast of CaliforniaImage: Bill Ingalls/NASA/Anadolu/picture alliance Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know The NASA astronauts are the first humans to observe the far-side of the moon NASA says crew…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76643737_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Bws4 This is Lufthansa’s third major walkout this yearImage: Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images/ZUMA/picture alliance Cabin crew at German flag carrier Lufthansawalked off of their jobs on Friday, with a strike that began at midnight (2200 Thursday GMT) and that will affect hundreds of flights. Some 20,000 flight attendants have been called to strike…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76356260_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5BwqS The Defense Department under Pete Hegseth has restricted journalists’ access inside the buildingImage: Brendan Smialowski/AFP The Pentagon is defying a court order that required it to restore access to credentialed reporters, a US judge ruled on Thursday. US District Judge Paul Friedman said the Pentagon must comply with his order and…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76721898_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Bwfj Orthodox Christians, such as those in Russia and Ukraine, are due to mark Easter on April 12Image: Volodymyr Tarasov/Avalon/Photoshot/picture alliance Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine for the Orthodox Easter holiday, the Kremlin said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had called for an Easter…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/73817291_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Bw5u Expressed as a share of its overall economic clout, the US is now the least generous aid provider in the 34-member Development Assistance Commitee, according to OECD dataImage: Luis Tato/AFP/Getty Images International development aid fell by 23% in real terms in 2025 to the lowest levels since 2015, the Organization for…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76549807_6.jpg”] Ceasefire at risk over Israel’s attacks in Lebanon https://p.dw.com/p/5Bw8R Uncertainty surrounds shipping through the Strait of Hormuz  after a fragile Iran–US ceasefire  faltered. The two‑week truce aimed to reopen the vital waterway, briefly allowing some vessels to pass. But renewed Israeli strikes on Iran‑backed Hezbollah in Lebanon stalled progress. Iranian media say traffic…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76726966_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5Bw2Y Memorial’s lawyers were barred from attending the Russian Supreme Court’s closed-door hearingImage: Anastasia Barashkova/REUTERS Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday declared the Nobel Peace Prize-winning rights group Memorial an “extremist” organization and ordered an immediate ban on all of the group’s activities in Russia under threat of criminal penalty. The move is…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76704938_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5BmpS Serbian military police officers stand guard near vehicles as explosive materials are reported to be found close to a gas pipeline connecting Serbia and Hungary.Image: Ministry of Defence Republic of Serbia/Handout/Anadolu/picture alliance During Easter, Serbian officials discovered two backpacks containing bombs and detonators near a key gas pipeline that transports Russian gas…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76717327_6.jpg”] Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill, injure hundreds https://p.dw.com/p/5BvmV Rescuers searched for survivors after the heaviest wave of Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon  since the current fighting with Hezbollah  began. Israel says it hit more than 100 Hezbollah sites within minutes, killing hundreds and wounding many more. Evacuation warnings were issued in some areas,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76721366_6.jpg”] Is the Iran truce already unraveling? https://p.dw.com/p/5BvSH Contradictions and mixed messaging have sparked questions and concern over the viability of the truce between Iran and the USA and Israel. So is this a deal that’s destined to last or is it already falling apart? DW talks to Natasha Hall, Associate Fellow with the…