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Both runways at Munich airport have been closed for the second time in 24 hours after further "unconfirmed drone sightings." A drone was earlier sighted over a nearby military facility. DW has more.
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US: Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to over 4 years in prison
The US rapper and record producer was convicted over sexual encounters, capping a sordid federal case that featured harrowing testimony. The judge said "these were serious offenses that irreparably harmed two women."
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Fatality and power cuts as Storm Amy reaches Ireland
Almost 200,000 homes in the Republic of Ireland are without electricity as Storm Amy brings gale force winds to some areas.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Middle East: Hamas says it's prepared to free Gaza hostages
Hamas says it's willing to accept parts of US President Donald Trump's peace plan for the Gaza Strip, including releasing all remaining hostages. But the group said other aspects need further negotiation. DW has more.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Ukraine: French photojournalist killed by Russian drone
The European Federation of Journalists said Antoni Lallican's death marks the first time a journalist had been killed by a drone in the Ukraine conflict.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:US strikes drug alleged boat near Venezuelan waters
The US said it carried out another strike on a small boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people on board. Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said "narco-terrorists" were the target.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Fact check: Donald Trump and the "MedBed" myth
Will the US get a new healthcare system? And what is behind the so-called medical beds, or "MedBeds," that US President Trump has been promoting? DW Fact Check examined some of the claims.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Europe pushes for effective response to drone incursions
European leaders have pledged to rapidly improve defenses against drone incursions. But are they on the right track and moving fast enough?
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Europe pushes for effective response to drone attacks
European leaders pledge to rapidly improve defenses against drone incursions. But are they on the right track and moving fast enough?
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Belgian security service officer indicted for spying
Indictment comes amid mounting pressure on Belgium's security agencies.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Mass protests and strikes for Gaza bring Italy to a standstill
Roads and ports were blocked and schools closed after unions called for general strike over Israel's war on Gaza.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:India, China to resume direct flights
Direct connections between India and China were suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic and never resumed β until now. The announcement comes amid a thawing in relations between New Delhi and Beijing.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:TikTok shuts some accounts over Czech election meddling
Fake news and propaganda plagued the campaign.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Trump gives Hamas Sunday 6 p.m. deadline to accept his peace plan or face βall HELLβ
Qatar and other Arab allies have urged the groupβs leaders to accept the proposal.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Extra year delay to EU law will increase deforestation, chocolate firms warn
A group of Europe's leading chocolate makers β includingNestlΓ©, Mars and Ferrero β have condemned the EU Commissionβsplans to delay the blocβs landmark anti-deforestation law by another year,warning that it would lead to more deforestation.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Spain moves to enshrine right to abortion in its Constitution
The premier also wants to amend abortion laws to prevent spread of "misleading" or "inaccurate" information about abortion.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:EU building legal grounds to stop Russian 'shadow fleet' ships
The EU has legal grounds to halt at least 16 other dodgy oil tankers if they go into the Baltic Sea, as drone threats add to oil-spill and cable-cutting perils from Russia's shadow fleet.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Plight of Roma in EU 'one of the greatest human rights scandals on the continent'
"[Roma] are the largest minority on the continent and their situation is deplorable in terms of lack of respect for their human dignity, human well-being, being targeted for hate, exclusion, and shoved to the edges of our societies," European Council commissioner for human rights Michael OβFlaherty told EUobserver in an interview.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Parliament threatens to reject EU budget proposal in fresh crisis for von der Leyen
Conservative and socialist lawmakers want to ask the Commission to withdraw a key part of its next 1.8 trillion budget proposal.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Europeβs democracies are in danger, warn Merz and Macron
Threats dwarf anything seen since the Cold War, says German chancellor.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Celebrations in Luxembourg as new Grand Duke sworn in
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has abdicated, handing over the throne to his eldest son, Grand Duke Guillaume.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Celebrations in Luxembourg as new Crown Duke sworn in
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has abdicated, handing over the throne to his eldest son, Grand Duke Guillaume.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Germany: Drone sightings disrupt Munich Airport
The disruption comes as Munich hosts its world-famous Oktoberfest beer festival, which runs until Sunday. Last week, Denmark and Norway closed airports due to drones.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Munich EU migration meeting will 'go strong on returns'
More than half a dozen EU interior ministers are meeting in Munich on Saturday (4 October) to thrash out ideas on evicting rejected asylum seekers from the bloc. The Netherlands reached a memorandum of understanding last week to send rejected asylum seekers to Uganda.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Why does Taiwan still have the death penalty?
The death penalty remains a divisive issue in Taiwan, with activists calling for it to be abolished. Although a court ruling limits the use of capital punishment, a recent execution has drawn debate.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Blackout in Spain and Portugal 'first of its kind', report finds
The massive blackout that hit the Iberian peninsula is the first known blackout caused by overvoltage.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Are Volkswagen's EVs made with African conflict minerals?
The German carmaker requires substantial amounts of minerals for its transition to electric vehicles. But new research by DW shows that some of Africa's most notorious smelters are part of Volkswagen's supply chain.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:First female Archbishop appointed to lead Church of England
Sarah Mullally will become the first female leader when she officially takes charge of the church in March 2026. A group of conservative Anglican churches across Africa and Asia criticized the appointment.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:ALLOW ALL? Brussels deregulation drive to make rejecting cookies harder
The EU Commission seemingly wants to alter the obscure Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive, through its 'Digital Omnibus' package. The official justification?To reduce 'cookie fatigue.' The effect, however, would make it easier for companies and governments to tap into our devices without consent.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:ECBβs Lagarde: Tighten regulation on non-banks before itβs too late
The passage of time since the last great financial crisis has dulled the alertness of policymakers to risks building up in the system, Lagarde said.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Thai hitman gets life in jail for killing Cambodian ex-MP
Lim Kimya, a former opposition parliamentarian in Cambodia, was shot dead in Bangkok on January 7.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Keir Starmer and Narendra Modi eye closer tech ties at Mumbai summit
The U.K. PMβs first India visit comes just months after the two nations closed their long-desired trade deal.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Belgium launches probe after reports that 15 drones buzzed military base
Persistent disruptions plague European airspace.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Luxembourg: Grand Duke Henri abdicates with son taking over
Grand Duke Henri abdicated his throne after 25 years, with his son Guillaume sworn in in his place. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to attend the gala dinner on Friday evening.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Former PM BabiΕ‘ set for clear election victory in Czech Republic
Former prime minister Andrej Babi and his populist party ANO have been miles ahead in the polls for months. But it is by no means set in stone that the billionaire will become prime minister again.
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