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Dispute over verdict against activist: Iran expels two German diplomats

The verdict against the German-Iranian Sharmahd also has consequences in the German embassy in Tehran: Iran has declared two diplomats undesirable persons - as...

Data protection, censorship, ban?: When it comes to Tiktok, opinions differ

Loved by young people, feared in politics: Tiktok is probably one of the most controversial apps on the market. While US federal agencies have...

Visit in times of war: Lukashenko courts military cooperation in Beijing

In the midst of the Ukraine war, the Belarusian ruler Lukashenko travels to Beijing. He wants to discuss China's peace initiative with President Xi...

"Lethargic process": Club of Rome wants to shrink climate conferences

The annual world climate conferences are huge events, to which thousands of politicians and lobbyists fly by plane. The Club of Rome calls for...

"It will not come to that": FDP wants to stop Habeck's heating plans

Germany is lagging behind the climate goals in the building sector. The economics and building ministries are concretizing their plans for a possible gas...

Decision on Thursday: Wegner: talks with the Greens "very, very good"

The bridal show of the Berlin CDU is about to end. While the Governing Mayor Giffey wants to propose an alliance with the Christian...

Supreme Court skeptical: Biden's student debt relief threatens to fail

Millions of people in the United States are hoping that the government will cancel their student debt. But the conservative-dominated Supreme Court is opposed...

Dare to fall?: Pentagon believes the Kremlin is only capable of minor successes

The fiercely contested city of Bakhmut could be on the verge of falling. The Wagner group of mercenaries throws their best people into the...

Vote for NATO membership is approaching: Finland starts building a fence on the border...

The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine drives Helsinki into NATO. Parliament debates the inclusion before the final vote is taken. In order to...

IAEA confirms fears: almost weapons-grade uranium found in Iran

Iranian officials balk after inspectors find 84 percent enriched uranium at an enrichment facility. Because nuclear bombs require 90 percent, the International Atomic Energy...

Better counterintelligence demanded: Putin sets up FSB against Western secret services

Kiev and its allies set up terrorist cells, Russia's President Putin claims. They also wanted to spy on Moscow's intelligence. He swears the officers...

The owners are Munich municipal utilities: Thunberg chains himself in protest against the wind...

The wind farm on the Fosen peninsula on the west coast of Norway, with a majority owner from Bavaria, is a thorn in the...

Fighting in Zaporizhia: detonations at nuclear power plant startle supervisors

Fighting has broken out again near Europe's largest nuclear power plant. The experts present from the International Atomic Energy Agency are concerned that the...

Coalition sought with the CDU: Giffey is said to be ready to renounce the...

The ruling SPD did not win the repeat election in Berlin. After exploratory rounds with all possible coalition partners, the Governing Mayor Giffey wants...

From the engine to the operating room: How old electric car batteries are helping...

A Berlin startup recycles decommissioned battery packs from electric cars and brings them to Ukraine. In their second life as an emergency generator, the...

100 old people have to go: Berlin retirement home now accommodates refugees

Cities and communities are reaching their limits when it comes to accommodating refugees. The rededication of a nursing home in the Berlin district of...

Fake News About Election Fraud: Murdoch Admits Fox News Trump Lies

The voting machine company Dominion is taking Fox News to court. The TV station claimed in the 2020 presidential election that their computers had...

"Good news for the region": Rahmede viaduct is to be blown up in May

The Rahmede viaduct on the A45 near Lüdenscheid has been closed since December 2021 - with serious consequences. The building is now to be...

Ukrainian politician Sovsun: "The day after Putin's death, we'll take back Crimea"

The Ukrainian Rada deputy Inna Sovsun never thought that she would one day be able to tell different types of tanks apart. Now she...

Guidelines and ambassador: Baerbock anchors feminist foreign policy as a working principle

Foreign Minister Baerbock and Development Minister Schulze want to restructure their authorities so that women have full equality. The ministers also want to promote...

Ukrainian attack?: Moscow reports the launch of several combat drones over Russia

Reports have multiplied in recent months: Drones have been sighted in Russia time and time again - including now in four southern Russian regions...

Moldova wants to get away from Russia: Ukraine is also fighting for the "poorhouse...

Moldova knows what it means to be threatened by Russia. Moscow has been destabilizing the small country for over 30 years. The opposition is...

"We are worried": Baerbock criticizes planned judicial reform in Israel

Israel has only imposed the death penalty once: against the Nazi war criminal Eichmann. Now, however, the country wants to impose the death penalty...

Three new issues: the FDP and the Greens are sharpening their knives again

Disputes and discussions are as much a part of this traffic light coalition as salt is to a soup. A little is necessary, too...

Russians tighten the noose: Bachmut is threatened with encirclement

In the east of Ukraine, the Ukrainians are faced with difficult decisions: The situation in the fiercely contested city of Bakhmut is becoming increasingly...

In several Russian regions: Moscow reports the shooting down of Ukrainian combat drones

Reports have multiplied in recent months: Drones have been sighted in Russia time and time again - including now in four southern Russian regions...

"Allies agree": Stoltenberg sees Ukraine as a "long-term" member of NATO

A bitter war of aggression is currently raging in Ukraine. When it's over, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg wants to ensure that "history doesn't repeat...

Was caught earlier this year: USA requests extradition of "El Chapo" son

The notorious Mexican drug lord "El Chapo" has been in prison for six years. Now the US wants to put his son, Ovidio Guzmán,...

SPD and FDP block: Habeck is considering banning new oil and gas heating systems

The Federal Ministry of Economics is driving the switch to climate-friendly heating systems. According to media reports, the first draft law for the end...

Habeck is pushing ahead with plans: the law banning new oil and gas heating...

The Federal Ministry of Economics is driving the switch to climate-friendly heating systems. According to media reports, the first draft law is already in...

Parliamentary group debates a turning point: what has this war done to the SPD!

The SPD parliamentary group is holding a discussion on the anniversary of Scholz's speech about turning the corner. What constitutes this turning point is...

"Only works with the USA": Ex-Biden advisor: Europe must become more powerful militarily

Germany is setting up a special fund of 100 billion euros for the Bundeswehr. What sounds like rearmament is not enough for former US...

Only with the exception of e-fuels: Wissing wants to block EU combustion engines

In order to achieve climate goals, all options and technologies must be kept open, says Transport Minister Wissing. Unless the EU makes an exception...

Because of refugee accommodation: demonstrators attack Greifswald's mayor

Refugees should not be accommodated in gymnasiums in Greifswald, instead a container village should be built. Residents are up in arms against the plans,...

Countries have "naked fear": Pistorius wants to equip the Bundeswehr to protect Eastern Europe

Germany must spend more money on new weapons, says Defense Minister Pistorius with a view to the upcoming budget negotiations. In the event of...

No approval without e-fuels: Wissing threatens to block EU combustion engines

In order to achieve climate goals, all options and technologies must be kept open, says Transport Minister Wissing. Unless the EU makes an exception...

Feminist foreign policy: Baerbock presents catalog of guidelines

When the traffic light parties negotiate their coalition agreement in November 2021, the term feminist foreign policy also appears. It aims to strengthen the...

Tensions in the Western Balkans: Serbia and Kosovo want to approach each other

Many diplomatic efforts by the West to defuse the conflict between Kosovars and Serbs have come to nothing. Finally, there are road blockades and...

Habeck is pushing ahead with plans: the law banning oil and gas heating is...

The Federal Ministry of Economics is driving the switch to climate-friendly heating systems. According to media reports, the first draft law is already in...

A turning point has arrived?: Merz: Chancellor does not explain why he is hesitant...

Chancellor Scholz hesitates and only makes decisions under pressure when it comes to the Russian war of aggression, criticizes the CDU leader. So far,...