Assassination attempt on Zelenskyj planned? Poland arrests spy
The Netherlands submits a proposal to supply Kiev with anti-aircraft systems. Russia declares a German foundation an “undesirable organization.” More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Scholz: We will “never accept” Russian espionage 7:19 p.m.: After a new case of suspected Russian espionage became known, Chancellor Olaf Scholz […]
Attack on Iran not expected before the end of the month
The world is worried about a new war in the Middle East. Is Israel responding to Iran’s attack despite warnings? And if so, when? Meanwhile, sanctions are being imposed against Iran. The news at a glance. While Israel’s closest allies are urging Israel to refrain from a harsh counter-reaction after the major Iranian attack, the […]
Appeals to Israel and Iran to refrain from violence
The world is worried about a new war in the Middle East. Is Israel responding to Iran’s attack despite warnings? The situation on Israel’s border with Lebanon is also getting worse. The news at a glance. While Israel’s closest allies are urging Israel to refrain from a harsh counter-reaction after the major Iranian attack, the […]
War against Ukraine: This is the situation
Ukraine lacks important weapons systems and ammunition for its defense against Russia. There should now be a crisis meeting at NATO. The events at a glance. At Ukraine’s request, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is calling a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council this Friday. It will be about addressing Ukraine’s urgent need for more air […]
Draft US package includes additional missile systems
The Chancellor is pushing for more arms deliveries. The US Congress wants to vote on new military aid. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Draft: US package contains additional missile systems 11:55 p.m.: The Republican majority leader in the US House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, wants to […]
EU calls on Israel and Iran to refrain from attack
Is Israel responding to the Iranian attack despite warnings? And if yes, how? The EU is concerned about possible scenarios. At a summit there are now clear words towards Israel. The EU calls on Israel and Iran to refrain from further attacks on each other. All parties are urged to exercise extreme restraint and not […]
Iran conflict | Olaf Scholz: Israel should not respond with a “massive attack”
Israel’s army kills Hezbollah commanders in Lebanon. Putin calls Iran’s head of state in the middle of the crisis in the Middle East. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Qatar reconsiders mediating role between Israel and Palestine 10:11 p.m.: The Gulf emirate of Qatar wants to rethink […]
World crises instead of competition policy: The EU summit
How can a major war in the Middle East be prevented? And what is the problem with support for Ukraine? At an EU summit, the main focus will once again be on foreign policy. The mood is dark. The worrying developments in the Middle East and Ukraine have overshadowed the start of an EU summit […]
War against Ukraine: This is the situation
The EU Commission wants to impose higher tariffs on Russian grain and other agricultural products. The decision is explosive. An overview of what happened at night and a look ahead to the day. The EU Commission wants to impose higher tariffs on imports of Russian grain. The authority has prepared a corresponding proposal, said Commission […]
Conflict | Israel: Rafah offensive also against US wishes
The EU is putting pressure on Israel and demanding an immediate ceasefire. Israel continues the Rafah offensive. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glance Israel: Rafah offensive also against US wishes 2:20 a.m.: Israel’s army will carry out its planned military offensive in the refugee-crowded Gaza town of Rafah, […]
