World | Deutsche Welle

Displaced in Lebanon: 'Lives turned upside down' Over 1.1 million Lebanese have fled their homes due to fighting in the south of the country and Israeli bombing of Beirut's suburbs. DW met a family struggling to preserve a sense of normality in tough conditions. Why have US-South Africa relations soured? US President Donald Trump wants to sideline South Africa on the world stage. What is his issue with the country and when did things start going south? 'Drill baby drill': Trump opens wilderness to big energy America's beloved national parks and public lands face conservation rollbacks and sell-offs as the Trump administration pushes for fossil fuel and timber extraction. How South Korea is using K-beauty trend to boost soft power K-beauty is more than just a cosmetics trend. South Korea has combined popular culture, innovation and national strategy to create a business model where beauty products are an economic and political tool. Greek ministers resign over EU farming subsidy scandal A scandal over the misuse of EU subsidies has triggered ministerial resignations in Greece. Beneficiaries allegedly made claims for land and livestock they did not own, waved through by lawmakers seeking votes. Are Iran-allied paramilitaries dragging Iraq into the war? After a large convoy of Iraqis crossed into Iran this week, observers worried they would join Iran's war effort against the US and Israel. But, experts say, Iraq's situation is way more complicated than that. Artemis II astronauts leave Earth's orbit, rocket towards Moon Artemis II astronauts have officially begun their journey to the Moon after conducting a successful thruster firing. Humans are set to fly around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. Trump removes Attorney General Pam Bondi Bondi has faced criticism in Washington over her handling of investigative files related to the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Burkina Faso: Army behind most civilian deaths — report Human Rights Watch says Burkina Faso's security forces and allied militias "appear to be more brutal and violent" than militant groups. The Fulani ethnic group has reportedly been one of the targets. Hungary's government accused of spying on opposition Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government used the country's intelligence service to spy on the opposition Tisza Party, says investigative platform Direkt36. What does this mean for the upcoming parliamentary election? Middle East war: Few solutions to fuel shortages in Africa Africa is running low on fuel. The US-Israel-Iran war has sent fuel prices skyrocketing. Are African countries doing enough to calm the fuel market? As Iran war rages, Europe gears up for energy crisis The EU is waking up to an energy crisis and asking people to reduce energy consumption, as fears of a supply crunch set in. Energy analysts are calling for concrete measures and a boost in investments for renewables.