Locals recount IS brutality in eastern Afghanistan
In March, the Afghan government declared victory over "Islamic State," but the group's recent gains in eastern Afghanistan reveal a different story. The locals tell DW the situation in Nangarhar…
Opinion: Iceland are everything England wish they could be
English football and failure have long walked hand in hand, and at Euro 2016 that was no different. Iceland, however, showed England exactly what they were missing – and it…
Paris prosecutor opens manslaughter inquiry into EgyptAir crash
Manslaughter is only an initial description, based on the data revealed so far, until the analysis of the two black boxes is complete, says Egypt’s prosecution
Soros in huge bet against Deutsche Bank
Bank shares have been hit hard since the UK's Brexit referendum. Two hedge funds homed in on Germany's Deutsche Bank - betting huge sums of money on the large lender's…
ONTV host Liliane Daoud arrives in Beirut following deportation, plans to return
According to Elelaimy, Daoud is the legal guardian of her Egyptian 10-year-old daughter and the primary parent responsible for the child’s education, and will thus be seeking to return to…
Indonesia launches tax amnesty to boost economy
Indonesia has introduced a tax amnesty as the government hopes to lure back capital parked abroad by wealthy citizens. But the measure has faced criticism from people unwilling to let…
Turkey seeks to normalize relations with Russia
The Turkish president has expressed regret for the downing of a Russian warplane in 2015. But Putin's spokesman warned it would take "more than one step" to mend ties between…
Euro 2016: Takeaways from the Round of 16
Eight games in three days sent some big teams packing and left a mixture of the familiar and the first-timers in the quarterfinals.
Japan seeks to calm uncertainties stirred up by Brexit
As the implications of Britain's decision to withdraw from the EU become clear, big changes may be in store for Japan's economic and security ties with Europe. Julian Ryall reports…
