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A woman is looking for a job and has her hands in her hair

US company Better.com fires 900 employees on Zoom call

Better.com's CEO Vishal Garg has been criticized for the way he fired hundreds of people. This came a week after the mortgage lender received a massive cash advance from investors.  

Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office

West determined to protect Ukraine sovereignty in face of 'Russian aggression'

The United States, Germany, Italy, France and Britain are all standing by Ukraine in the face of Russian threats. Western leaders call on Moscow to respect Kyiv's "territorial integrity."  

A soldier stands guard by a cargo truck at the Attorney Generals Office after it was intercepted carrying migrants on the highway, in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz state

Mexican authorities rescue 210 migrants from truck

Mexican authorities said they'd opened the truck's trailer after they heard screams and pounding inside. The discovery by authorities comes two weeks after 600 migrants were found in two semi-trailers in Veracruz.  

Illustration of US and Iranian flag with a radioactive sign in a yellow triangle

Iran nuclear deal: US unhappy with Tehran's 'rhetoric'

Recent comments from Iran have endangered the nuclear deal as talks in Vienna resume, according to the United States. Tehran doubts Washington's determination to revitalize the 2015 accord.  

Abortion rights advocates and anti-abortion protesters demonstrate in front of the US Supreme Court

US Supreme Court justices appear to back Mississippi abortion law

The Supreme Court appeared set to put limits on abortion rights in the United States by upholding one state's law banning the procedure after 15 weeks. Protesters from both sides of the issue rallied at the top court.  

Xiomara Castro, presidential candidate of the Liberty and Refoundation Party (LIBRE), and vice presidential candidate Salvador Nasrala react after the closing of the general election in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Honduras: Ruling party concedes defeat to Xiomara Castro

The US has congratulated the leftist opposition candidate on the "historic" victory that would make Castro the first female leader of Honduras.  

EL Chapo's wife Emma Coronel Aispuro entering a courtroom in New York

Wife of drug king 'El Chapo' sentenced to prison

The Mexican cartel leader's wife Emma Coronel Aispuro pled guilty to having participated in her husband's criminal activities. In 2015, she helped him in a dramatic escape from prison.  

Fans support Britney Spears at a protest in LA, a flag with the Free Britney-Slogan is visible behind a cardboard figuere of Britney Spears.

Britney Spears fans celebrate legal win

Britney Spears has achieved a partial victory in court: After 13 years, her father was removed as conservator with immediate effect. The celebrations among her fans were nothing short of enthusiastic.  

A woman peeks at a looted and burned down business after violent demonstrations which broke out over COVID-19 protocols, in Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: France 'ready to discuss' autonomy for the island

In the wake of violent protests on the island of Guadeloupe, France has brought up the prospect of autonomy for the overseas territory.  

FARC members on patrol

Colombia: 5 years after FARC deal, peace remains elusive

In September 2016, the Colombian government signed a peace deal with the rebel group FARC. DW looks at the guerrillas who started out as leftist idealists and ended up as hostage-takers, racketeers and mass murderers.