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Indications of attack in Luhansk: London sees cracks in Russian military leadership

In Luhansk, Ukrainians report that Russian soldiers are driving them from their homes. The governor is also watching troop movements for an impending attack....

Debate over names, bust revealed: Volgograd celebrates dictator Stalin

Josef Stalin had millions of people murdered, and yet the Soviet dictator is celebrated as a hero by many Russians. A day before Kremlin...

Habeck: Power plant plan coming: Report: Power supply secured until 2031

The Federal Network Agency has examined the security of supply in Germany with electricity. If all the steps that have been decided on are...

Search for secret documents: FBI takes on Biden's beach house

In the affair of misappropriated documents, some parallels can be drawn between President Biden and his predecessor Trump. The difference: Biden assures the judiciary...

Candidate for US election 2024: Ex-UN Ambassador Nikki Haley is running against Trump

So far, only the ousted US President Trump has announced his candidacy for the next election. He will soon have competition: his former UN...

Inspection of the Leos for Kyiv: Pistorius considers conscription out a mistake

The new defense minister drives a Leopard 2 destined for Ukraine. How it was? "Cold," says Pistorius. The de facto abolition of conscription was...

Letter and e-mail sent: CDU is serious about excluding Maassen from the party

Because of right-wing populist statements, the former head of the Office for the Protection of the Constitution, Maassen, has come under increasing criticism. Most...

Cabinet approves start in May: Deutschlandticket ends tariff jungle

It comes with a delay, but it comes: With a law, the federal government is putting the Deutschlandticket on the launch pad. Start is...

Details of the knife attack on the train: Wasn't Ibrahim A. stateless after all?

After the deadly knife attack in the regional train, the authorities in Schleswig-Holstein and North Rhine-Westphalia are working on the Ibrahim A. case. There...

Twelve soldiers injured: Two Puma tanks collided during exercise

A serious accident occurs during a Bundeswehr exercise in Saxony-Anhalt: two Puma armored personnel carriers collide at high speed. Twelve soldiers are injured, one...

USA "destroyed" nuclear agreement: Moscow denies allegations from Washington

In view of recent criticism from the USA that Russia is not complying with the obligations under the nuclear agreement, Kremlin spokesman Peskov is...

Regulations not specific enough: Karlsruhe collects police law in MV

The criticism of the police law in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania was great from the start, data protectionists feared violations of fundamental rights. Now the Federal...

Merz in an interview about Ukraine: "Nuclear weapons would cross this red line"

No issue causes the Germans as much concern as the war in Ukraine. In an interview with ntv.de, Friedrich Merz criticized the Chancellor for...

Left hanging by Lula: Scholz' advertising tour only almost reaches its goal

Three countries in four days: Argentina, Chile, Brazil. Chancellor Olaf Scholz is traveling to South America for the first time as head of government....

"Drops in the ocean"?: Net pensions are rising more than they have in a...

Ten years ago, net pensions were 855 euros. After small increases, the pension rate made a big leap last year, rising by 5.8 percent....

Contested city surrounded?: ISW: Battle for Bachmut becomes even fiercer

A bitter battle has been raging for Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine for a long time. The Russians now want to have the city "operatively"...

"Maximum escalation": Kyiv expects the toughest battles since the beginning of the war

Hundreds die every day in Ukraine, but things could get much worse. Ukraine expects a new Russian offensive in the next two to three...

Sexual and psychological violence: Iran's methods of torture: breaking bones and whipping

In Iran, since the protests began in autumn 2022, demonstrators have been systematically mentally and physically tortured in detention. Those affected report being beaten...

"Flight booked as private individuals": Climate activists skip court hearing in Bali

Because they blocked a street in Stuttgart last September, two young climate protectors now have to appear in court. But they don't show up....

Less heating and lighting: Cities save 10 to 20 percent energy

For months, cities have been turning down the heat in their buildings, dimming lights, and leaving churches, castles, and other landmarks unlit. But does...

Dispute over arms deliveries: Heusgen criticizes "rushing ahead when saying no"

Since the beginning of the war there has been a dispute in Berlin about arms deliveries to Ukraine - and the government often only...

No forum for Putin propaganda: Kremlin representatives not wanted at security conference

The Munich Security Conference takes place shortly before the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. And one thing is clear: representatives of the...

"I have no idea who the chancellor is": German IS fighters: From the caliphate...

Numerous former IS fighters from Germany are still in Kurdish prisons in Syria. The Federal Republic does not care about them. Visiting someone who...

Economics Minister near Lanz: Habeck: "No fighter jets for Ukraine"

Robert Habeck is visiting Markus Lanz and of course he is also supposed to answer the frequently asked question about further arms deliveries to...

Hundreds of thousands want to strike: Great Britain is threatened with standstill

At first only the train drivers went on strike in Great Britain, later the postmen came along. What began as a labor dispute in...

Shell drilling platform on board: Greenpeace occupies freighter in the Atlantic

Greenpeace activists in rubber dinghies approach a heavy lift vessel in the Atlantic, they go on board with ropes. There they occupy the cargo:...

Many injured in the Izyum region: NGO accuses Ukraine of using prohibited mines

Human Rights Watch has accused Ukraine of using banned anti-personnel mines against Russian militants in the Izyum region. There were numerous injuries as a...

Leaked Details: FBI searched Biden office for files

The investigators don't need a search warrant because the US President is cooperating. Nevertheless, it is only now becoming known that Biden's Washington office...

Macron's popularity is crumbling: a million French protest against pension reform

Anger at raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 is once again driving hundreds of thousands of French people onto the streets. In...

Promote Two-State Solution: US Secretary of State Blinken in the West Bank

On his trip to the Middle East, the US Secretary of State is on a double mission: in the West Bank, as before in...

Surrounding of Bakhmut possible: Moscow wants to have taken important village Blahodatne

The village of Blahodatne is small and has few residents, but is important to Russia's plan to encircle Bakhmut. Moscow is now reporting the...

Second big day of protest: pension reform is gnawing at Macron's popularity

Anger at raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 is once again driving hundreds of thousands of French people onto the streets. In...

Republicans beautified CV: scandal politician Santos gives up several posts

After increased calls for his resignation because of his fake CV, the stamina of the US Republican George Santos seems to be dwindling: According...

"Carnage is necessary": Expert sees Ukraine as a "heroic society"

Brazil's President Lula recommends himself as a peace broker in Ukraine. Conflict researcher Mölling believes that this idea currently has no chance. Only thousands...

Because of arms delivery from the west: Lavrov complains about the danger from Ukraine...

According to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, the latest arms deliveries from NATO to Ukraine are fodder for the propaganda machine. When meeting his Egyptian...

Do not gamble with contribution money: Greens and DGB sharply criticize Lindner's share pension

It is only slowly becoming clear what the share pension planned by Finance Minister Lindner should look like. But there is already massive criticism....

Central fare approval: 49-euro ticket clears technical hurdle

The Germany-wide 49-euro ticket is scheduled to start on May 1st. In order to clear the jungle of tariffs in local transport in the...

In alliance against North Korea: USA and South Korea intensify military maneuvers

In view of the ongoing provocation by North Korea, the USA and South Korea want to further expand their military cooperation. The United States...

Election to the House of Representatives: Is Berlin threatened with repetition of repetition?

All of Berlin can go to the polls on February 12th. An urgent application before the Federal Constitutional Court, on the other hand, fails....

Immediate reform called for: Treasury leaves one billion in vehicle taxes a year

The state has been levying motor vehicle taxes since 1922 - and there have been exceptions since the first version of the law. Over...