US unveils national defence strategy to counter China in Indo-Pacific
New plan prioritises security in the region and a renewed focus on the western hemisphere...
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New plan prioritises security in the region and a renewed focus on the western hemisphere...
A new Pentagon strategy paper breaks with much past US defense policy, while ignoring climate change as a growing threat. It also foresees allies receiving less military support from Washington....
Donald Trump's moves against two key suppliers have revived debate over Chinaâs fragile oil balance. With domestic output flat and oil fields aging, how much capacity â if any â exists to raise produc...
The European Parliament has put the customs agreement, which had been criticized as being too favorable to the US, on hold. Meanwhile, Trump has said he "won't use force" to take Greenland. DW has mor...
Some European countries are sending soldiers to the Arctic island after Donald Trump intensified threats to take control...
A compilation of what Trump envisions for the future of the Gaza Strip....
The Pentagon released a priority-shifting National Defense Strategy late Friday that chastised U.S. allies to take control of their own security and reasserted the Trump administration's focus on domi...
Arctic island desired by Donald Trump has a shaky economy reliant on Denmark, fishing and foreign labour...
US Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to meet Denmarkâs foreign minister and Greenlandâs counterpart in Washington this Wednesday to discuss the Arctic island, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark,...
US President Trump's sudden declaration of a "breakthrough" on Greenland seemed to render an emergency EU summit partly moot, as it was originally called to discuss the threat of US tariffs on Europe ...
Chinese leader Xi Jinpingâs military purge has intensified sharply, with the party now investigating the last two top military officials who had survived earlier crackdowns. The vice chair of the Cent...
US President Donald Trump calls announced framework for a deal on Greenland "complex" as details remain unclear. DW has the latest....
US President Donald Trump calls announced framework for a deal on Greenland "complex" as details remain unclear. DW has the latest....
Chinaâs government is likely to set this yearâs economic growth target in a range between 4.5 per cent and 5 per cent, according to three sources briefed on the matter. Such a target would indicate a ...
How oil-rich Venezuela fell from 1970s stable democracy to a crisis that led to the January 2026 US raid on Caracas....
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators met âin Abu Dhabi on Friday to tackle the vital issue of territory, with no sign of a compromise, as Russian air strikes plunged Ukraine into its worst âenergy crisis...
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Iran's protests face an information blackout, fueling a surge of AI-generated videos and recycled footage online. DW Fact check investigates how disinformation thrives when truth is hard to verify....
The next phase of the US-sponsored Gaza peace plan involves setting up a "Board of Peace." Trump wants to chair it and, even though it's been heavily criticized, Europeans also want a seat....
The European Union's parliament voted on Wednesday to refer a freshly signed trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur to the EU's top court, casting the hard-fought accord into legal limbo. The vo...