Silence on details The Finance Ministry said: “In principle, however, all decisions to support Ukraine are made in close coordination with the Federal Chancellery.” A spokesman for the Federal Press Office stressed with regard to the FAS report that “no statement had been made as to whether the facts were correct or not.” The Defense … Read more
According to the Pentagon, Austin spoke on Sunday evening (local time) with his Israeli counterpart Yoav Galant by phone about American troop deployments as a security measure – to increase the protection of US forces, strengthen Israel’s defense capabilities and for the purpose of deterrence and to defuse tensions in the region, it was said. … Read more
In the second installment of the Agent 007 saga, Sean Connery’s James Bond battles perfidious Soviet and Bulgarian agents in Hagia Sophia, the Great Cistern and other eye-catching locations in Istanbul. Because of its attractive position straddling two continents and its status as a hinge country linking East and West, Turkey has been a favorite … Read more
Chaos concept has been mirrored within the New Caledonian territories for the reason that starting of the week. The passing of a chunk of laws in France by Emmanuel Macron’s authorities, as one other flapping of a butterfly’s wings, prompted – not only a bathe however – an enormous wave of response on the Pacific … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin has entered the US election campaign. Asked in an interview about which candidate is best for Russia after the US presidential elections in November, in which Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump are expected to face each other, the Russian president has pronounced a name for the first time: “Biden.” … Read more
New York (dpa) – China has accused the United States of further escalating the conflict in the Middle East with retaliatory attacks in Iraq and Syria. The US’s actions in the region are reinforcing the “vicious circle of violence and counter-violence,” said Chinese representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, as state television reported. The … Read more
New York (dpa) – China has accused the United States of further escalating the conflict in the Middle East with retaliatory attacks in Iraq and Syria. The US’s actions in the region are reinforcing the “vicious circle of violence and counter-violence,” said Chinese representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, as state television reported. The … Read more
More than 21,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7 and the Israeli Government of Benjamin Netanyahu responded with a daily bombing campaign against the Strip. The war in Ukraine is entrenched and is advancing inexorably towards its second anniversary. In Sudan, nearly seven million people have been forced to … Read more
Berlin/Bremen (dpa) – After the controversial awarding of the Hannah Arendt Prize for political thought, Masha Gessen sticks to the comparison of the situation in Gaza with Jewish ghettos during the Nazi era. “The claim of the uniqueness of the Holocaust places it outside of history,” Gessen said on Monday in Berlin during a discussion … Read more
Gaza/New York (dpa) – Despite the devastating situation of civilians in the Gaza war, a draft resolution for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire has failed in the UN Security Council. Although 13 of the 15 members of the UN body voted in favor in New York, the USA, as Israel’s ally, vetoed the draft introduced by … Read more