A Sudanese woman sitting on death row has given birth. The 27-year-old was sentenced to be hanged for converting from Islam to Christianity. Meriam Ibrahim Daniel Wani Sudan Christin Facebook Photo KEIN AUFMACHERBILD. Little over a week after ...

A Sudanese woman sitting on death row has given birth. The 27-year-old was sentenced to be hanged for converting from Islam to Christianity. Meriam Ibrahim Daniel Wani Sudan Christin Facebook Photo KEIN AUFMACHERBILD. Little over a week after ...

A Sudanese woman sitting on death row has given birth. The 27-year-old was sentenced to be hanged for converting from Islam to Christianity. Meriam Ibrahim Daniel Wani Sudan Christin Facebook Photo KEIN AUFMACHERBILD. Little over a week after ...

Malaysian authorities have released the raw satellite data that was used to determine that flight MH370 ended in the Indian Ocean. Analysts say drawing fresh conclusions from the data will be a lengthy procedure. Students gather around a painting of an ...

Thailand's military has cautioned against dissent. After months of protests for and against the populist Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, the military overthrew the government on Thursday. Thailand. On Sunday, the military met with leaders of state and ...

Thailand's army will detain the deposed prime minister and Cabinet members, as well as protest leaders, for up to a week. On Friday, Thailand's military arrested Yingluck Shinawatra. Thailand. On Saturday, an army spokesman said the military was looking ...

British political parties have taken to social media, trying to drum up support in European parliamentary polls. With low turnout anticipated, one messaged transcended party lines: it's not too late to vote. Europawahl Grobritannien Nigel Farage 22.05.2014.

Eighteen people were on board the Lao military plane which crashed in the Southeast Asian country on the way to an official ceremony. The passengers included the defense minister and other high-ranking party officials. Laos Xiang Khouang ...

The Islamist extremist sect Boko Haram is the focus of an anti-terror summit set to get under way in Paris. Nigeria's President Jonathan is on hand with his African neighbors to discuss ways to combat the group. Frankreich Präsident Francois Hollande ...

A Ghanaian delegation is meeting South Sudanese authorities to discuss the seizure of its weapons earlier this year. The mix-up has left Ghanaian UN peace-keepers defenseless, Ghana's Defense Minister told DW.

The Japanese electronics maker Sony has posted losses in the billions as it undergoes difficult restructuring to get its tattered balance sheet in order. Sony Logo bei IFA Berlin 2012. Japanese electronics heavyweight Sony said Wednesday it lost 128.4 billion ...

US experts have been poring over video footage to try to trace more than 200 schoolgirls that were abducted. Nigeria has rejected an offer by the Islamist group Boko Haram to return the girls in a prisoner exchange. New video released by 'Boko Haram' ...

A makeshift boat carrying over a hundred migrants has capsized off the coast of Libya, killing dozens. Authorities have begun searching the water for survivors. Symbolbild Bundesverfassungsgericht Euro-Rettungsschirm ESM. At least 36 migrants drowned in ...

Pro-Russian leaders in eastern Ukraine have said that voters in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions turned out en masse and overwhelmingly supported independence. Authorities in Kyiv, the EU and US do not recognize the vote. Members of a local election ...

Ukraine's interim interior minister says security forces have killed 20 separatists in Mariupol. The EU has condemned separatists' decision to push ahead with secession referenda scheduled for Sunday. Mariupol. Interim Interior Minister Arsen Avakov wrote ...

Thousands of South Africans queued for hours to cast their vote in the country's fifth democratic election. The day went relatively smoothly, although some unrest overshadowed the election. Wahlen in Südafrika. A cold wind blows through Soweto, an urban ...

More fighting in eastern Ukraine, as government troops moved against separatists in the city of Kramatorsk and elsewhere. In Donetsk, pro-Russian activists stormed another government building. 0:00:00|0:00:00. Date 04.05.2014; Duration 01:39 mins.

As workers worldwide marked Labor Day on May 1st, Ghanaian workers repeated their call for a hefty pay rise. President Mahama says this would damage the country's fragile economy.

Dozens of people are reported to have been killed when a car bomb went off in the Syrian city of Homs. Meanwhile, the world's chemical watchdog is to investigate the alleged recent use of chlorine gas in the conflict. Autobombe in der syrischen Stadt Homs.

South Africa is marking the 20th anniversary of post-apartheid democracy. The country still faces many challenges, among them corruption, racial inequality, poverty, rampant crime and a lack of basic services. Apartheid anniversary. On Sunday, South ...