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This woman wants to put Ukraine on the knife

There is hope for Ukraine in the US Congress. Because the Republicans have a new proposal. But Zelensky could also lose everything. A few days ago, President Volodymyr Zelensky made it no secret what would happen to Ukraine if the Americans did not provide support. “That would mean that we back away, withdraw, step by […]

Migrants died during crossing again

More and more migrants from Africa are choosing the Canary Islands route to reach Spain and thus the EU. This path is very dangerous. For many it ends fatally. At least two people died when an African migrant boat crossed to the Canary Islands. The Spanish maritime rescue service said a ship and two helicopters […]

Robert Habeck in the USA: Donald Trump is threatening

Robert Habeck travels through the USA for four days. There are major crises to be solved and beautiful pictures on the world stage. And then Donald Trump is also threatening. At some point Robert Habeck can no longer hold back. It’s Wednesday evening in Washington, the Vice Chancellor is standing in front of a bunch […]

Security conference in Munich: Donald Trump sets off a bomb

The bloody wars in Ukraine and Israel continue, and many Western countries are seeking direction. In this situation of all places, Donald Trump creates a moment of shock that strengthens Vladimir Putin in particular. The most important things at a glance Patrick Diekmann reports from Munich It was like a loud bang that echoed from […]

Climate crisis: That’s why it leaves us cold

The latest climate news is hard to beat in terms of urgency, yet it has hardly any public response. Why is that? A few weeks ago I got on the subway in Berlin and immediately had the acrid smell of something scorched, something charred. I was late, had to go to an appointment and only […]

Two wars and a nightmare: The (in)security conference

With the war drama in Gaza and the fears about aid to Ukraine, the starting position for the Munich Security Conference was already bleak enough. Then there was also a threat from Donald Trump. Christoph Heusgen would like to shed a little light on the darkness of the current world situation. With all the crises […]

Donald Trump sets off a bomb

The bloody wars in Ukraine and Israel continue, and many Western countries are seeking direction. In this situation of all places, Donald Trump creates a moment of shock that strengthens Vladimir Putin in particular. The most important things at a glance Patrick Diekmann reports from Munich It was like a loud bang that echoed from […]

Scholz in Washington: Trump as an invisible companion

What if Trump returns to the White House? The question is not on the official agenda for the Chancellor’s visit to Washington. But she will accompany him every step of the way. It will be quite an arduous journey for Olaf Scholz on his third visit to Washington as Chancellor. The Bundeswehr’s only currently functional […]

Moscow complains about German ambassador: “blasphemy”

News blog about the Ukraine war Moscow complains about German ambassador: “blasphemy” From dpa, Reuters, afp, t-online, mam, lw, csi, sic, fho, jcz, ts, lec Updated on December 10, 2023 – 11:56 a.m. Reading time: 27 min. Maria Zakharova: The spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry criticizes the German ambassador in Moscow. (Source: V Xhymshiti/imago […]

Zelensky: “Russian regime repeats evil”

News blog about the Ukraine war Zelensky: “This Russian regime repeats evil” From dpa, Reuters, afp, t-online, mam, lw, csi, sic, fho, jcz, ts, lec Updated on December 9th, 2023 – 10:28 p.m. Reading time: 27 min. Volodymyr Zelenskyj: He calls for further international help in air defense. (Source: Pool /Ukrainian Presidentia) Day 652: A […]