Third term for Xi Jinping: This People's Congress marks a historic turning point for...
The National People's Congress begins this weekend in Beijing. Against the background of increasing conflicts and problems, head of state and party leader Xi...
"Oil" protest in Berlin: "Last generation" daubed Basic Law monument
Finally, they felled a tree in front of the Chancellery. Now climate activists are active again in the government district. Members of the "Last...
Almost weapons-grade uranium discovered: IAEA director meets Iranian nuclear chief
The IAEA is alarmed: The negotiations with Iran about the nuclear agreement are on ice, highly enriched uranium has recently been discovered. Now the...
"Investigators are groping in the dark": Germany doesn't bother sanctioned oligarchs much
In Germany, too, oligarchs close to the Kremlin hold enormous assets. They should be recorded and frozen according to EU sanctions. In reality, however,...
Anger at Wagenknecht: Left Vice: "Travellers should not be stopped"
The announcement by Sahra Wagenknecht that she no longer wants to run for the left apparently leaves Vice President Schubert cold. She would not...
Rare visit at the front: Schoigu is exceptionally seen with the troops
While his soldiers are suffering extreme losses in Ukraine, the Russian defense minister has been absent for a long time. According to official information,...
Dead, tanks, ammunition: NATO supreme commander estimates Russian losses
The scale of the war in Ukraine has shaken NATO's European Commander-in-Chief Cavoli. This is unbelievable, he says - and illustrates it with figures...
Moscow does not recognize court: War crimes hunters get office in Ukraine
Shortly after the start of the Russian invasion, the International Criminal Court began investigating war crimes. Now the responsible public prosecutors are getting their...
"Responsibility as a great power": China defends sharp rise in military spending
China will only present the new defense budget at the annual meeting of the People's Congress. But it is already clear that military spending...
Resentment and contempt: what do Russians think of the war?
Polls show that a majority of Russians support the war in Ukraine. These numbers are controversial: Who tells the truth in a dictatorship? And...
"Purely politically motivated": Expert sees debate about the origin of Corona as "power games"
The debate about a possible laboratory accident in Wuhan as the origin of the corona pandemic has flared up again for a few days....
"The Pincers are Closing": Russians Closer to Conquest of Bakhmut
Moscow's troops have been attacking the city of Bakhmut for months. Now the end of the fighting seems to be near. The first Ukrainian...
"No further treatment needed": Skin cancer removed from US President Biden
Earlier this year, US doctors removed two cancerous growths on First Lady Jill Biden. Now doctors are also working with husband Joe Biden. During...
"Prevent a sharp increase": Heil: Pension contributions will only increase slightly after 2025
In two years, the applicable upper limit in the statutory pension insurance expires. However, Minister of Labor Hubertus Heil promises that the contributions will...
Scholz in the White House: Biden: "I want to thank you, Olaf"
The meeting between Chancellor Scholz and US President Biden in Washington is at least superficially harmonious. The President thanks Scholz for his course in...
CDU alliance "impudence": Berlin left angry at Giffey
After the decision of the SPD to form a coalition with the CDU in Berlin, the previous partner Die Linke reacted angrily. "We can...
Russia portrayed as a victim: Lavrov is laughed at because of Ukraine lies
Conspiracy theories and lies by the Russian government are now part of the agenda of every conference attended by Moscow officials. But in New...
Meeting in the White House: Biden and Scholz reaffirm aid to Ukraine
Chancellor Scholz has now arrived in Washington to meet President Biden. Although he didn't take any German journalists with him, he spoke to the...
After arriving in Washington: Scholz talks to journalists – but only briefly
Chancellor Scholz has now arrived in Washington to meet President Biden. Although he didn't take any German journalists with him, he spoke to the...
Wieduwilt's week: I'm a Woke war refuser – and you can too!
Gender, identity politics, climate: there are issues that lead to unrelenting arguments between reactionaries and avant-gardists. This woke war is gripping half the globe....
Neubauer hands out against the FDP: tens of thousands take to the streets for...
In many cities around the world, people are taking to the streets to demonstrate for more ambition in the fight against the climate crisis....
Only two sentences public so far: Putin's Security Council meets because of "acts of...
The "acts of sabotage" on Russian soil trigger unrest in Russia. President Putin convenes the Security Council and apparently cancels a trip to the...
Thousands of pages of paper less: law is intended to accelerate the expansion of...
Thanks to shorter processes, the expansion of renewable energies should run faster in the future. Economics Minister Habeck sees progress especially in the field...
CDU politician Spahn in an interview: "This is how Habeck's heat plan becomes a...
As Minister of Health, Jens Spahn fought at the forefront against the corona pandemic - he has now switched to the topics of economy...
After demo against Ukraine help: left-country vice leaves party because of Wagenknecht
Within just one year, the left loses around ten percent of party members. Now another throws in: Justin König, Brandenburg's deputy party leader, is...
Study shows growth up to 2051: Wissing predicts "new records" in freight traffic
Growing population figures, increasing prosperity and the consequences of war and crisis massively increase traffic on German roads. Freight traffic in particular will increase...
"Sabotage" in the Bryansk region: who is the Russian neo-Nazi Denis Kapustin?
The mastermind behind the alleged "sabotage action" by Ukrainian fighters in a Russian village is quickly identified: Denis Kapustin. The Russian has a German...
Mali is the newest ally: These are Russia's best and last friends
Only seven countries are voting at the United Nations against asking Russia to pull out of Ukraine. Moscow's friends are united in their rejection...
Survey shows little optimism: how successful are climate demonstrations?
The actions of the "Last Generation", some of which were decried as radical, caused an uproar in the Federal Republic. However, many consider the...
Misunderstanding or assault?: Allegations of harassment against German MEPs
Allegations against a CDU MEP in the European Parliament: Karolin Braunsberger-Reinhold from Saxony-Anhalt is said to have molested an employee at a wine festival....
Because of alleged financial crimes: Belarus sentences Nobel Prize winner to ten years in...
Thousands of people have been arrested since the anti-government protests began in Belarus in 2020. The activist Ales Byaljazki keeps a record of this...
Resistance from Germany: EU vote on phasing out combustion engines is postponed
The upcoming vote on a blanket phasing out of combustion engines from 2035 will be postponed. Previously, the FDP announced that Germany would only...
For pro-European politics: Westphalian Peace Prize goes to Macron in 2024
After Helmut Schmidt, Alexander Gerst and Alexis Tsipras: French President Emmanuel Macron receives the Westphalian Peace Prize. The reason is his commitment to peace...
First meeting since the attack: Blinken and Lavrov talk about the Ukraine war
On the fringes of a G20 meeting in New Delhi, US Secretary of State Blinken and his Russian colleague Lavrov held unannounced talks. It...
Black and red in the capital?: Berlin's CDU votes for coalition negotiations with the...
After the repeat elections in Berlin, there are signs of a change of power in the red-green-red-governed capital. First, the SPD declares that it...
When approaching the left alliance: "Worst position" – Giffey feared black and green
In Berlin, the signs are black and red: the SPD state executive decided to start coalition negotiations with the CDU, and the CDU state...
No free ticket for the elderly: FDP slows down Faeser's naturalization law
The traffic light coalition is finally attempting a modern, simplified naturalization law, and Interior Minister Faeser presents a draft. FDP domestic politicians are now...
Talks only about reparations: Ukraine rules out negotiations with Putin
The Ukrainian leadership considers calls to find a diplomatic solution with the aggressor Russia completely out of the question. Defense Minister Resnikov makes that...
“Can not agree as FDP”: Wissing announces blockade at combustion engine off
Next week, the EU Commission wants to decide to end new cars with combustion engines from 2032. However, the project could fail due to...
Short trip to Washington: Merz wants to know Scholz' reasons for the trip
Chancellor Scholz flies to Washington at short notice, where he wants to speak to the US President. A press entourage is not there this...