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This is Prigozhin and the Wagner group

The power struggle between Yevgeny Prigozhin and Russia’s military has escalated. There is a lot at stake for the Wagner boss. They are notorious for their ruthlessness – not only towards the enemy, but also towards the civilian population and even their own people: the mercenaries of the Russian military company Wagner. So far they […]

Trial in Miami | Ex-US President Trump is being celebrated by his supporters

The indictment against Donald Trump in the document affair contains explosive allegations. After the court date, the Republican appears in public – and is celebrated. Former US President Donald Trump has not publicly commented on the charges against him in the document affair in court. As expected, he pleaded “not guilty” to all 37 charges […]

Sanctions against Putin? These are the points of contention

However, the US approach is seen critically by some – for example by Berlin, but also by other G7 capitals. “In our view, the approach discussed, ‘We will ban everything and allow exceptions’ will not work,” says German government circles. “We want to avoid unintended side effects.” The background is probably that significantly more goods […]

That is behind his meeting with Merkel and Scholz

Obama’s Foundation for a Better World All of this sounds a lot like Obama, who at his worldwide appearances, most recently in Australia, wants to talk about sustainability, education, climate change, equality and the greatest challenges facing humanity of our time. He has been collecting money for years for such large-scale projects, which do not […]

German military attaché targeted by Russian television

A Swedish diplomat and a German military attaché are accused of cheating on Russian television. A video should show the guests in the restaurant. A Russian TV report accused a Swedish military attaché and his guests of failing to pay a bill in full after dinner. The German head of the Moscow military attaché staff, […]

Fire at Macron’s favorite restaurant

It is a symbol for the demonstrators: in the course of the protests against President Macron’s pension reforms, they attacked one of his favorite restaurants. The protests against the pension reform in France continue. In the past few days, hundreds of thousands of people have again taken to the streets across the country to demonstrate […]

Immigration country Germany? Why the federal government must act now

Good morning, dear readers, “If you want to understand the narrowness of your homeland, travel.” This recommendation comes from the writer Kurt Tucholsky. I have to admit: I have never felt Germany to be so narrow (frontal) as in the past few days, when I was thousands of kilometers away from my homeland. What happened? […]

Germany’s last chance

Good morning, dear readers, “If you want to understand the narrowness of your homeland, travel.” This recommendation comes from the writer Kurt Tucholsky. I have to admit: I’ve never felt Germany to be so narrow (forward) as in the past few days, when I was thousands of kilometers away from my home. What happened? I […]

Greece’s ex-finance minister Yanis Varoufakis attacked by masked men

Greece’s ex-finance minister Yanis Varoufakis has been attacked and injured by a group. Now he comments on the attack. Brutal attack on a politician in Greece: Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis was attacked and injured by hooded people in Athens on Friday evening. A group of about 20 people discovered the left-wing opposition politician […]

Such was his perilous journey to Kiev

No US President has ever visited a war zone. Joe Biden’s secret mission is fraught with symbolism and risk. This is how the perilous journey went. On Saturday evening (local time), Joe Biden was having dinner with his wife Jill in a trendy restaurant in Washington. At 7:47 p.m., the couple left The Red Hen. […]