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Alexander Lukashenko: That’s how dependent he is on Putin

For the first time since the 2020 protests, elections are coming up in Belarus – sham elections, to be precise. But how much power does dictator Lukashenko still have? They are supposed to patrol the streets and nip any criticism of him in the bud: Belarus’ ruler Alexander Lukashenko ordered armed street patrols for his […]

Russia – what is Putin’s goal with the air strike?

More than 100 Russian missiles flew at targets in Ukraine on Friday morning – the most massive air strike to date. Why is Russia digging so deep into its arsenal right now? Air alarms sounded across the country on Friday night. Russia is attacking Ukraine from several directions with drones, cruise missiles and rockets. Almost […]

Former Bundestag President Lammert | “The AfD has a competitive advantage”

Norbert Lammert was President of the Bundestag for twelve years. Today, as chairman of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, he advocates for an adjustment to the debt brake and explains why he is against a ban on the AfD. It was already getting dark when Norbert invited Lammert’s spokesman to his office in the Konrad Adenauer […]

Relatives of Hamas hostages: “Horror, there were terrorists everywhere”

For more than forty days their nightmare has not wanted to end: Batsheva Yahalomi Cohen, Avihai Brodutch and Gilad Korngold are missing their families. Their relatives are held hostage by Hamas. When Batsheva Yahalomi Cohen heard the first shots on October 7th, she was still in her pajamas with her three children and her husband. […]

Attack on Israel | The first Germans leave the Gaza Strip for Egypt

Israel has apparently killed a key Hamas commander. The USA makes proposals for the future of Gaza. All information in the news blog. The most important things at a glance Hamas terrorists crossed the border into Israel on October 7 and carried out massacres. Since then, Israel has been attacking targets in the Hamas-occupied Gaza […]

Israel in the crosshairs of terror

Hamas terrorists have carried out the greatest massacre of Jewish people in Israel since the Shoah. But danger to the Jewish state also threatens from elsewhere. An overview of the terrorist actors in the region. The Middle East is one of the most conflict-ridden regions in modern history. Israel has been and remains at the […]

Presidential election – Libertarian Javier Milei is ahead

Argentina is facing a landmark presidential election: the libertarian Javier Milei, who is in the lead, wants to radically restructure the country. Next Sunday, Argentines will elect a new president and some of the deputies and senators of the National Congress, as well as governors, representatives of the provincial legislature and mayors in some parts […]

What consequences does this have for Germany and the EU?

Poland has voted – and, according to forecasts, is voting for a change of government. t-online explains what the Polish election means for Germany and Europe. The most important things at a glance If the election forecasts are correct, the matter is clear: the Poles want a new government. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki’s national-conservative ruling […]

What follows the Gaza offensive? “Strike enemies with unparalleled power”

In addition to the Gaza Strip, the West Bank is also under Palestinian control. Clashes occur here again and again. How might the military operation affect the area? The most important things at a glance The Palestinian autonomous region does not only include the Gaza Strip in the south. The West Bank – called the […]

Israel calls for people to flee Gaza

Israel is probably about to invade the Gaza Strip. The population is asked to flee. Such is the situation. The most important things at a glance Against the backdrop of a possible ground offensive, the Israeli military has called on more than a million people in the Gaza Strip to flee south within 24 hours. […]