The US president commuted the house arrest sentences of hundreds of people and pardoned dozens convicted of non-violent crimes. The move comes after his controversial decision to pardon his son Hunter ...

With the 25th pick in their latest mock draft, DW has the Texans target Purdue offensive lineman Marcus Mbow to shore up the ...

An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone says she was one of 45 who set off from Tunisia, all others are feared dead. The girl was rescued at sea after a three-day ordeal.

US President-elect Donald Trump has said one of his first acts will be to slap 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, a move which would cause havoc for two of America's key economic partners.

Healthy soil is vital for water and food supply. But much fertile land is heavily degraded and turning to desert. Over the past two weeks, nations have been gathered in Saudia Arabia to discuss how to ...

Young people account for 75% of heat-related deaths in Mexico, a new study has found. Safe heat conditions are likely much ...

Turkey opened its border to more than three million Syrian refugees fleeing the civil war and the now-defunct Assad regime. DW spoke to some who have made Istanbul their home and are both optimistic ...

The Amish strive for humility and community. As members of the Anabaptist faith, they follow a strict interpretation of the ...

Syria, which has been left ravaged by civil war for more than a decade under the Bashar al-Assad regime, is now eyeing the long road back to prosperity. But the economy has cratered, millions of ...

Wellington Chocolate Factory (WCF) which pioneered ethical bean-to-bar chocolate, has announced it's sourcing more of its ...

When rebel groups took control of Syria last week, the whereabouts of Syria's ousted ruler Bashar Assad were unclear for days. Rumors about the possible escape and the probable whereabouts of Assad ...