Trump's DHS pick Markwayne Mullin to get Senate committee vote
President Donald Trump tapped Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., earlier this month to replace Kristi Noem.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
Briefing: Gold at $10,000? Market watchers hold firm on forecasts despite bullion bear market slide
Strategic angle: Gold's sharp selloff may have pushed the metal firmly into bear market territory, but some market veterans are sticking to ambitious long-term forecasts.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: George Enescu Competition opens 2026 edition with global call to young musicians
Strategic angle: Applications are open for the 2026 George Enescu International Competition in Bucharest, offering young musicians a prestigious route to career growth and future festival performances.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: The EU’s newly approved plan to fix Europe’s housing crisis
Strategic angle: Europeans face soaring home and rent prices. The EU Affordable Housing Plan aims to tackle the EU’s housing crisis through affordable and good-quality housing.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Bill Cosby found guilty of sexual assault, ordered to pay nearly $60 million in damages
Strategic angle: Jurors found the former television star liable for the sexual battery and assault of Donna Motsinger.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Apollo agrees biggest Japan deal in $3.7bn rescue of glassmaker NSG
Strategic angle: Japanese manufacturer has struggled since swooping for UK rival Pilkington two decades ago
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: The end of the beach break? Why more travellers are swapping sunbathing for active holidays
Strategic angle: European travellers increasingly want trips that blend adventure and cultural immersion activities involving nature, sport, history and cuisine.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: State pensions in Europe: Where do they best cover the cost of living?
Strategic angle: State pensions as a share of living costs vary widely across Europe, with Northern and Western regions often meeting basic expenses, while Eastern Europe and the Balkans struggle.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: India’s private sector growth slows to over 3-year low in March, weighed down by Mideast conflict
Strategic angle: India's private-sector business activity falters in March due to shockwaves from the Iran war.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: China dials back on fuel price hikes to 'reduce burden' on drivers
Strategic angle: It comes as countries across the region are taking various measures to weather the soaring cost of fuel.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Texas rookie gets mound visit, told he made team
Strategic angle: Carter Baumler receives good news from Rangers manager Skip Schumaker during spring training.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Tiger to return with Jupiter's TGL season on line
Strategic angle: Tiger Woods confirms participation in Match 2 of TGL finals after close loss.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Ultrasonic Welding Creates Lithium-Garnet Interface in Seconds
Strategic angle: A breakthrough in energy technology using ultrasonic welding for lithium-garnet interfaces.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Hormuz fertiliser block will upend world’s food production
Strategic angle: Any ceasefire negotiations must include a humanitarian carve-out for such shipments
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Palantir turns poisonous on the campaign trail
Strategic angle: Donald Trump’s unpopular immigration crackdown has made links to the Peter Thiel-backed company a liability for candidates
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Carmakers rush to secure aluminium as Middle East war hits supply
Strategic angle: Disruption to power supplies and shipping bottlenecks have affected key sources of production in Gulf
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Agricultural soils exposed to controversial weedkiller may be unexpected breeding ground for hospital 'superbugs'
Strategic angle: Research reveals a link between antimicrobial resistance and agricultural practices.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Deep-sea mining off California?
Exploring the implications of deep-sea mining in California's ocean backyard.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Iran war: US and Iran at odds over peace talks
Strategic angle: Turkey, Pakistan and Egypt are emerging as potential regional mediators. Follow DW for more.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Brent oil prices claw back losses to top $100 again after hours
Strategic angle: MarketWatch reports on the recovery of Brent oil prices.
Editorial Staff Mar 24