DW HD

Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.

Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.

News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.

On 11th September 2001, four hijacked aeroplanes struck the heart of America. At 8.46 am, New York time, the first aeroplane crashed into the World Trade Centre, an attack whose global consequences still reverberate to this day.