43+ min ago   (580+ words) The left-wing opposition is narrowly ahead, but it will be "very close," Social Democrat leader Andersson said. Sweden's election was too close to call after more than 86% of ballots had been counted on Sunday night. Former Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson,…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago   (497+ words) The left-wing opposition led by former PM Andersson held a lead narrow lead, according to exit polls. Polls closed in Sweden's general election on Sunday where the center-left opposition is hoping to return to power after four years. According to…...

10+ hour, 49+ min ago   (372+ words) Ukrainian officials accused Russia of a "systemic attack" on its railways following drone strikes near the Polish border, including a hit on a locomotive of a passenger train headed to Warsaw. Russia launched two drone strikes on western Ukraine, very…...

9+ hour, 54+ min ago   (97+ words) DW.com Could Africa shape the future of architecture? Africa's first Pan-African Architecture Biennale took place in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, bringing together architects, engineers and designers from across the continent. The event highlights how traditional materials such as earth and…...

10+ hour, 27+ min ago   (544+ words) Turkish authorities have arrested at least 162 people in a weekend crackdown on the country's LGBTQ+ community. Ankara says police raids on gay bars and other venues are aimed at protecting family values. Turkish police have arrested at least 162 people and…...

15+ hour, 28+ min ago   (695+ words) Norbert Olah is an artist. He's also Romani. For a long time, he avoided making his ethnic background a theme of his art for fear of being pigeonholed. Then it became his focus. The painting on the canvas is of…...

13+ hour, 36+ min ago   (546+ words) Rescue efforts have been slow after a South Pacific inter-island ferry sank in bad weather on Friday. An investigation has already begun into negligence on the part of the operator. At least one person has died and another 30 remain missing…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (127+ words) DW.com Sweden's decision to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 14 has become a key election issue. The government says tougher measures are needed, while critics question whether prison will reduce youth crime. Sweden has lowered the age…...

16+ hour, 6+ min ago   (106+ words) DW.com Russia's President Putin has rejected an offer to sit down face-to-face on neutral ground by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy had told DW that he was willing to meet his Russian counterpart at the G20 summit. Russia's leader ruled out…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (189+ words) DW.com Saudi oil pipeline attack could raise global gas prices Saudi Arabia has shut down its key East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack that Riyadh says originated in Iraq, raising concerns over global energy supplies. At the same…...