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Ex-President in palliative care: Jimmy Carter refrains from medical treatment

Former US President Jimmy Carter returns home after several hospital stays. The 98-year-old wants to forgo further medical treatment. The Democrat now wants to...

Munich Security Conference: Secret meeting between Blinken and Wang Yi

On the fringes of the Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Blinken met top diplomat Wang Yi. In addition to the unfortunate balloon...

Unlike the chancellor: Pistorius wants to see Ukrainians as winners

At the Munich Security Conference, Pistorius sided with those who called Ukraine's victory a war goal. This sets the SPD politician apart from the...

Exchange of blows in Munich: G7 warn Beijing against aid for Russia's war

In Munich, the group of seven major industrialized countries emphasized once again that they are firmly on Ukraine's side. It not only threatens the...

Group around Boris Palmer: Green "Realos" call for different migration policies

It may sound revolutionary for the green base: A "Realo" group around the Mayor of Tübingen, Boris Palmer, is calling for more honesty in...

Baerbock in Munich: "For me, feminist foreign policy means asking for help"

Next week the Federal Foreign Office intends to present the guidelines for a feminist foreign policy. In Munich, department head Baerbock explains why she...

Hofreiter: Claim is wrong: Stoltenberg: NATO does not deliver any cluster munitions

Ukraine is demanding the delivery of internationally banned cluster munitions and controversial phosphorus incendiary weapons. NATO and German politicians reject this. The EU Commission...

Via the Balkan route to Trieste: the refugees arrive in the 40 bus

Until a year ago, the Italian city of Trieste was a model for receiving migrants: quick asylum applications, reallocation to apartments. It's over. Today,...

"Out of desperation": Politicians reject Ukraine's demand for cluster munitions

Ukraine is demanding the delivery of internationally banned cluster munitions and controversial phosphorus incendiary weapons. Green European politician Hofreiter rejects this on RTL/ntv. The...

Debate on cluster munitions: Ukraine needs guns, not lectures

Kiev calls for cluster and phosphorus weapons in the fight against Russia, the West reacts frostily. Apparently he wants Ukraine to survive a war...

90 percent of them convicts: 9,000 Wagner fighters killed according to US information

Surviving fighters from the Wagner group repeatedly reported how they had been sent on extremely dangerous missions in which the majority of their comrades...

Old Brandenburg state parliament: Russian flag appears on Potsdam's "Kremlin".

The letter "Z" on the brickwork, a white-blue-red flag on the roof: Unknown people "decorate" the tower of the former Potsdam state parliament building...

Criticism of balloon launch: China: US reaction was "absurd and hysterical"

Espionage or Research? The launch of a white balloon over the United States causes an uproar between Washington and Beijing. China accuses the White...

Inflation rate at 25 percent: Hungary is stuck in the Russian impasse

Hungary is the EU's problem child when it comes to a unified position towards Russia. Prime Minister Viktor Orban is attempting a dual strategy:...

Debris may never have been discovered: US military stops searching for flying objects

For days, the US military is looking for debris from two downed flying objects. They found nothing in either Alaska or Lake Huron and...

Future economic relations: China is digging, Scholz is silent

The pandemic is over. Now it's time for China to stimulate its economy again. On the fringes of the Munich Security Conference, representatives of...

"Corrupt bureaucrats": Wagner mercenaries complain about a lack of ammunition

In videos from the front, Wagner fighters complain about the lack of artillery ammunition. That would lead to a high number of victims and...

Risk of false info bubbles: Bundeswehr trains soldiers against conspiracy myths

Again and again police officers and soldiers attract attention with questionable ideas. In order to prevent them from drifting into false information bubbles on...

As of this writing: Airbus refuses fighter jet deliveries to Ukraine

Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is critical of the delivery of fighter jets to Ukraine. Training on the machines would take months, says armaments chief Schöllhorn....

Naval maneuvers in the Indian Ocean: South Africa, Russia and China practice together

South Africa plans to hold a military exercise with the Russian and Chinese navies next week. Moscow is sending the modernized frigate "Soviet Admiral...

"Russia can't win": Hardliner Girkin takes a hard swipe at the Kremlin

Igor Girkin was once a powerful separatist leader in Donbas. Today, the 52-year-old is making headlines, primarily with sharp criticism of the Russian army...

One day after US operation: At least 53 dead after IS attack in Syria

In a former IS stronghold in Syria, terrorists first attack a checkpoint before killing dozens of civilians searching for truffles near the desert city....

'Uses Russia every day': Kiev asks West for cluster munitions

The artillery barrage in the trenches in eastern Ukraine empties the armories. At the Munich Security Conference, the deputy prime minister proposes a delivery...

"Incite Kiev to escalate": Kremlin sees USA as a warmonger in Crimea

The government in Kiev leaves no doubt that recapturing Crimea is one of its most important war goals. This is no longer met with...

More independence from the USA: Macron calls for European nuclear deterrence

The Ukraine war shows the gaps in Europe's defense architecture. France's President has renewed his offer to his neighbors to agree on a joint...

Recruitment of prisoners: "Strange water" made Wagner mercenaries shine

He was recruited into a Russian prison for the war in Ukraine in September 2022 and captured after a day on the front lines....

"Incite Kiev to escalate": Kremlin accuses USA of setting fire to Crimea

The government in Kiev leaves no doubt that recapturing Crimea is one of its most important war goals. This is no longer met with...

As with corona vaccines: the EU is examining joint purchases of ammunition for Kiev

In the Ukraine war, the EU is remembering a tried-and-tested tool against the corona virus: As with vaccines, Brussels is currently examining a joint...

Money more important than the truth: Fox News promoted Trump's lies, but didn't believe...

A lawsuit over Fox News' distribution of allegations of electoral fraud by former US President Trump has revealed juicy details. Internal communication proves: The...

Chancellor continues to cook the frog: how about "no, no, no, no, no, yes",...

Putin's revisionism will not win, says Chancellor Scholz at the Munich Security Conference. He does not answer questions about fighter jets for Ukraine. He...

"If you are patriots": Kiev calls on citizens of Bakhmut to flee

After months of constant shelling of the city of Bakhmut, Ukraine is calling on its citizens to flee. However, sympathizers with the Russian attackers...

Tied up in the FDP cubbyhole: Strack-Zimmermann not at the carnival for "reasons".

Today Munich, but then again the carnival: This is what the travel plan of the FDP security politician Strack-Zimmermann could look like if the...

Remnants of WW2: old ammunition in seas to be recovered from 2024

Around 1.6 million tons of old munitions are rotting on the bottom of the Baltic and North Seas and pose an increasing danger to...

"Traffic lights agree on debt brake": Scholz is silent on the Habeck-Lindner dispute

An exchange of letters between Habeck and Lindner about tight finances puts the traffic light coalition under stress. Chancellor Scholz rejects a position, but...

Survey: Dear contribution: Germans do not want to retire later

Fewer and fewer young people have to pay the pensions of more and more seniors. Before Labor Minister Heil presents his reform, a survey...

USA trying to de-escalate: China blocks dialogue in the balloon dispute

Two weeks ago, on Biden's instructions, the US took down an alleged spy balloon from China. The shooting down was necessary, says the US...

"Definitely this year": Zelenskyj believes that Ukraine will win soon

At the start of the Munich Security Conference, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked him for his country's support. He is confident of victory and at...

Two percent target confirmed: Scholz is urging partners to deliver battle tanks

He had doubts for a long time, but now he is calling for Chancellor Scholz to call on allies at the Munich Security Conference...

Wieduwilt's week: Dear Robert, dear Christian – you have mail!

The Vice-Chancellor and the Federal Minister of Finance write uptight letters to each other - our columnist writes a cheerful admonition to both of...

"Reduce to the essentials": Pistorius wants to streamline the Ministry of Defense

The sluggish processes in the Ministry of Defense are repeatedly criticized. Department head Pistorius is now drawing conclusions and announcing a fundamental restructuring. "3,000...