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EU invites Taliban members to discuss Afghan migrant returns
The European Commission has invited officials from Afghanistan's Taliban to discuss the returns of certain migrants. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Hotter 2026 and El Nino could trigger extreme fires
More than 150 million hectares — over twice the size of Texas — burned globally in the first months of 2026. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsch...
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Budget 2026: Labor’s ambitious and politically risky changes, explained by Matilda Boseley – video
Abolishing negative gearing for new investors, overhauling the capital gains tax discount and major cuts to the NDIS were were all expected in Tuesday nig...
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Hijab-wearing German beauty contestant takes on the AfD
As a Miss Germany contestant, Büsra Sayed wore a hijab on stage. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links readers to t...
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What now for the role of high representative in Bosnia?
Christian Schmidt's departure as high representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina doesn't look like a routine diplomatic handover. Newsiline summarises this...
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Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price breaks down during Kumanjayi Little Baby condolence motion – video
Coalition senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price delivers a tearful speech during a condolence motion for five-year-old Warlpiri girl Kumanjayi Little Baby, who...
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Ukrainian children held in Russia: militarized, 'reeducated'
A Ukrainian initiative to repatriate abducted Ukrainian children reports that at least 20,000 girls and boys are being held by Russian families and author...
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Hantavirus: How is the outbreak being contained?
Passengers evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship are returning to their home countries, some with symptoms, many without. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Architecture of remembrance and hope: Daniel Libeskind at 80
Famous for designing the Jewish Museum Berlin and the Ground Zero project in New York, the architect has created dozens of memorable buildings worldwide....
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Hantavirus: How it differs from COVID
In 2018-2019, the Andes virus hantavirus spread person-to-person in Argentina. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and link...
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Germany news: 1-in-6 retailers fear for future
About one-in-12 German businesses worry about survival, with twice as many retailers jittery. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All E...
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Ukraine: EU sanctions Russians over 'systematic unlawful deportation' of children
The EU is sanctioning 16 individuals and seven entities over alleged child abductions. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English...
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Endemic, epidemic, pandemic: What's the difference?
The Andes hantavirus outbreak shows how easily disease labels are misunderstood — and why they describe patterns of spread, not how dangerous a virus is....
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Somali piracy disrupts global shipping and trade routes
As ships reroute around Africa to avoid Middle East conflict zones, piracy off Somalia is back. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All...
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Australians returning from hantavirus-affected cruise to be quarantined for three weeks – video
The health minister, Mark Butler, said five Australians and one New Zealander will be subject to quarantine at the Bullsbrook Centre for National Resilien...
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Why is Hollywood missing from Cannes?
There are no US blockbusters premiering at the Cannes Film Festival this year. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and link...
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Hantavirus cruise ship passengers 'remain asymptomatic' before flights home – video
Spanish health minister Monica Garcia says all those onboard a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship were 'asymptomatic' after it arrived in Tenerife in the Can...
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Could German ex-leader really negotiate Ukraine peace?
Former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder is a controversial — and some critics would even say, unserious — choice as a negotiator on the Ukraine war. New...
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Germany: 'Ulm 5' on trial after attack on Israeli arms firm
Five activists have gone on trial in Germany following a break-in at the Israeli arms company Elbit Systems in Ulm. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Berlin: Fighting the city's young far-right scene
A recent police raid on Germany's neo-Nazi scene has revealed how alarmingly young some of its members are. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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Data centers: Critical tech infrastructure under threat
Data centers are energy-intensive engines of growth, the backbone and hub of digitalization. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All En...
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Antisemitism in Germany, and the CDU's search for answers
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU party has been struggling to find the right words on how it intends to protect Jewish life in the capital. Newsilin...
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Eurovision 2026: Politics collide with a blockbuster show
Controversy over Israel's participation and boycotts unprecedented in scale are already weighing on the Eurovision Song Contest before it even kicks off i...
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Germany's sugar tax sparks 'nanny state' debate
Friedrich Merz's government has agreed to introduce a sugar levy on soft drinks as part of its health care reforms. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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The grievance politics of One Nation – Back to Back Barries podcast
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry dive into new Redbridge polling about what is fuelling the surge in support for One Nation. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Vigil held in Sydney to say goodbye to homeless man Bikram Lama – video
The crowd gathered at dusk under the fig tree canopy of Sydney’s Hyde Park, tucked behind St James Station, holding electric candles in blue, red, white a...
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Hundreds gather at vigils around Australia to remember Kumanjayi Little Baby – video
Thousands of people gathered at vigils around the country on Thursday to remember Kumanjayi Little Baby one week since her body was found near Alice Sprin...
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Why the EU sees Chinese solar tech as a major security risk
Europe's solar boom is powered by Chinese technology. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links readers to the original...
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COVID pioneer BioNTech: The fall of Germany's pandemic hero
BioNTech, once celebrated for its COVID-19 vaccines, is grappling with falling demand, restructuring and the departure of its founders. Newsiline summaris...
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Venice Biennale in crisis: The controversies explained
Following the resignation of the jury over Russia's and Israel's disputed participation, the traditional Golden Lion will not be awarded this year. Newsil...
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How Rosalia became a global pop force
From a small town in Spain to sold-out global arenas, Spanish singer Rosalia has built her career with precision rather than luck. Newsiline summarises th...
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What is hantavirus?
Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, reportedly from hantavirus. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English an...
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The sea that is vanishing in real time
The world's largest inland body of water is retreating at an alarming speed. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links...
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From India to Iran: How Hitler redefined 'Aryan' for the Nazis
According to Nazi ideology, an ideal "Aryan" was blond, blue-eyed with athletic features. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All Engli...
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Dubai's image as a financial hub faces its biggest test yet
Amid the smoldering Iran war, wealthy elites are quietly shifting capital and other assets out of Dubai and heading to Singapore and Switzerland. Newsilin...
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Georg Baselitz, artist renowned for his upside-down paintings, dies
He was thrown out of art school at the age of 18 because of his love for Picasso. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and l...