Egypt to receive F-16 jet fighters: US Embassy
Strategic partnership between Egypt and US to be revived as Kerry visits Cairo
‘People will not accept crappy terms’ for Iranian oil
Amid sliding oil prices, OPEC's secretary-general is in Moscow to discuss the Iran nuclear deal. DW talked to US energy expert Richard Nephew about Iran's chances of finding success on…
Trial against Fatima Naoot continues
Verdict to be announced in the next session; lawyer who filed charges against her now faces several charges himself
German swimmers secure first gold at Worlds
Germany have their first gold medal at the world aquatic championships in Russia. Even with a new face in the team in place of Germany's record holder, the trio secured…
Israel passes law sanctioning force-feeding prisoners
Israel's Knesset on Thursday passed a law allowing for prison authorities to force feed hunger striking prisoners. The Israeli Medical Association has said they will not abide by the law.…
German unemployment rises slightly
The number of people out of work in Germany rose in July, ending nine consecutive months of falls. Still, the jobless rate remains at its lowest level since German reunification…
UK pledges fences, deportations to tackle Calais crisis
As the refugee drama continues to unfold outside the Channel Tunnel, the UK is sticking to its consistently hardline stance on refugees and migrants. But is this helpful, asks Samira…
Three Turkish soldiers killed in PKK attack: military
The Turkish military says three soldiers have been killed by militants from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in an attack in the southeast. The deaths come as Ankara steps up…
Big German firms with mixed earnings
It's earnings season and some of Germany's largest companies have watched their earnings soar as others' have fallen flat. Lufthansa and Deutsche Bank were up while Siemens, amid restructuring, saw…
The ‘War on Terror’ after Mullah Omar and Bin Laden
Taliban leader Mullah Omar provided sanctuary to Osama bin Laden. Both men are now dead. But with the rise of Islamic State, there's no end in sight to America's 14-year-running…