Beached giants

Harald FranzenFebruary 4, 2016

Prefer DW on Google

BdW Global Ideas Bild der Woche KW 05/2016 Tote Pottwale im Wattenmeer — Image: picture alliance/dpa/C. Charisius

Advertisement

Skip next section DW's Top Story

DW's Top Story

US midterm election: Why it's important and races to watch

US voters are electing a new Congress. The results will be a judgment on Donald Trump's second term as president.

US midterms: Americans vote in polls seen as referendum on Trump

US: Trump labels Democrats 'dangerous' ahead of midterms

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to block 20,000 California ballots

Skip next section More stories from DW

More stories from DW

Africa

Will renewed conflict derail Ethiopia's economic growth?

Renewed fighting threatens Ethiopia's economic growth and pushes up the cost of living.

More from Africa

Asia

Germany's chancellor called for Korean unity. Does Seoul want that?

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called for a united Korea during his recent visit — but the prospect seems faint.

Germany

Germany's search for a nuclear waste site

Finland has become the first country with a final repository for nuclear waste. Germany is still searching.

More from Germany

Europe

Ice hockey chiefs mull options on Russia reinstatement

Ice hockey's ruling body is discussing how to respond to a decision that allows Russia back into the international fold.

More from Europe

Middle East

What might Trump have planned for Iran following the midterm election?

DW spoke with analysts to identify eight factors in Trump's Iran plans that could tip the balance toward war or peace.

More from Middle East

North America

LA communities kick out Big Oil

After years of advocacy from residents, LA has become the first city in the United States to kick the oil industry out.

More from North America

Latin America

Mexico: Dance of the Skulls

On Día de Muertos, Mexicans honor their deceased loved ones with decorated graves and colorful parades.

More from Latin America

Advertisement