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New EU sanctions for Iran?

18,000 euros basic salary: nepotism? CDU politician foregoes top job News blog on the crisis in the Middle East: Israel’s army announces response to Iranian attack Aid conference for Sudan: “A million people could starve to death this year”

Conflict in the Middle East | Scholz joins the G7 conference in China

The G7 countries met in a video conference on Sunday. Only one head of state was missing from the video – Olaf Scholz. After Iran’s attack on Israel on Sunday night, the heads of state and government of the G7 countries called an emergency meeting via video conference on Sunday afternoon. The G7 group of […]

Group of Twenty | G20 summit: Putin rejects allegations of war in Ukraine

At the virtual G20 summit, Putin was also confronted with Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. “Acts of war are always a tragedy,” was his answer. Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected allegations of his war of aggression in Ukraine at a virtual G20 summit. Some participants in the group of leading economic powers (G20) expressed shock in […]

Putin asks questions – conference participants are surprised

Russian President Putin appeared distracted during a video conference. His minister had to answer one question several times. Was he just tired, distracted, or simply unfocused? Vladimir Putin responded by asking questions during a video conference as if he had not previously listened. The issue was about samples that scientists had taken from the ice […]