"Sexually suggestive" lyrics in the song 'Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke' have caused controversy across the country. Meanwhile, the Indian navy has reportedly sent more ships to the Gulf. Follow DW for ...

Welcome to the ninth Songs of the Week of 2026. A large portion of this week’s songs come from one amazing album, released ...

Before becoming an Oscar winner for her role in Hamnet, Jessie Buckley starred in this must-watch period drama in 2017.

Chant performers Mohammed Al-Wahaibi, Yahya Bihaqi, and Ali Al-Alawi presented a selection of poems and religious chants ...

The U.S. President boasts of having "completely annihilated every military target" on the island of Jark, "Iran's crown jewel" through which 90% of its oil passes and is crucial for deploying mines.

US President Donald Trump claims Iran wants to resume talks after the decapitation strike on the Ayatollah... a man drowns in flooding in South Australia... and the Matildas defeat the Philippines in ...

This International Women’s Day we have rounded up a list of iconic cis women who are proud trans allies and are using their platforms to fight against transphobia. The annual day, which celebrates the ...

Bishop Diego Sarrió Cucarella hopes the pastoral visit will lead to ‘hearts opening to peace, a renewed commitment to ...

Amina has been fighting to keep alive what's left of her humanitarian lifeline in Yemen. She feels heartbroken to see the aid group she founded years ago falling apart. "I remember how 1,600 poor ...

Yemeni government-aligned forces appeared to have used excessive force against protesters, as well as arbitrarily detained some protestors in February.

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader. And, President Trump says he will not sign any more bills until ...

At the narrowest point of Strait of Hormuz, its shipping lanes fall entirely within Iranian and Omani territorial waters — giving Iran a legal basis to assert control.