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DW – Breaking World News

DW – Breaking World News

Android Deutsche Welle
3.7 Popularity

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Updated
August 26, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone 10+
Android
Android 5.0++
Package Name
com.idmedia.android.newsportal

So here's my honest take on DW - Breaking World News. I've tested a bunch of news apps and this one's pretty solid. The content is comprehensive and they cover a wide range of important global stories. I like that it's ad-free and the push notifications are helpful for staying on top of breaking news. However, the interface could use some work - it's not the most intuitive and can be a bit confusing to navigate at first. But once you get the hang of it, it's a pretty good way to get your news fix on the go.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of news content from around the world
  • No ads or annoying pop-ups
  • Push notifications for breaking stories
  • Available in 32 languages
  • Free to download and use

Cons

  • Interface can be a bit clunky and confusing
  • Upgrading to premium version costs money
  • Limited customization options
  • Occasional bugs and crashes
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Been using DW – Breaking World News for a couple months now. It’s basically a free news app that covers the most important stories from around the world. Pretty solid if you’re into staying up-to-date on current events.

Here’s what you do – you can browse the latest news articles, watch videos, and even get push notifications for breaking news. And there’s also an option to follow specific topics, which is pretty cool. And you can switch between 32 different languages, which is super handy if you travel a lot.

Look, if you’re into following international news, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the UI can be a little clunky at times – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out, especially since it’s free and has no ads.

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