IMF chief: ‘Africa deserves to be represented more fairly’
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, tells DW that Africa needs more representation in the global lending body.…
US struggles with bumpy road to e-mobility
The US government wants people to buy electric cars — cheap and made in America. But it seems like an impossible task, one that's even shaping the upcoming election.…
Gisèle Pelicot’s chilling testimony makes front pages
Gisèle Pelicot’s testimony at the rape trial of her husband and dozens of other men makes the front pages in France and abroad. In other news, the illegal gold mining business in…
Strike-hit Boeing announces $6.2 billion loss in third quarter
Boeing has reported a staggering $6.2 billion loss for the third quarter, as it grapples with its ongoing financial, safety, and reputational problems. New CEO Kelly Ortberg said the American aerospace giant…
A week of drama in Ghanaian politics
Ghana’s ruling NPP party has accused the speaker of parliament of undermining democracy a day after he indefinitely suspended it following a walkout by MPs. The NPP claims Alban Bagbin is biased…
Dealing with menopause
A topic that is usually avoided: Menopause. The symptoms and changes affect every woman at some point.…
German Air Force joins multilateral India drills
Germany's air force has been taking part in air drills in India along with NATO partners France, Spain and the UK. It's the first time that German forces are conducting exercises with…
Battle of the sexes? The widening gender divide in US politics
It is the homestretch of a fiercely partisan presidential race in the United States, a nation where political fault lines seem to increasingly match the gender of the voter who is casting…
What are the key lessons from East Africa’s floods?
African nations face a stark reality: climate-related disasters such as floods are intensifying. Experts have warned that the impact will worsen in the coming years and that proactive action is urgently needed.…
Lebanese see Netanyahu as ‘uncontrollable’, not interested in peace: political analyst
Israel carried out a wave of air strikes on Hezbollah's southern Beirut stronghold on Wednesday night, destroying a residential complex.…