The UN Security Council met because of the escalation in eastern Ukraine. Western countries in particular condemned Russia’s move. Others emphasized their neutrality. Photo series with 13 pictures – After the unprecedented escalation in the Ukraine conflict, a number of countries have threatened consequences against Russia before the UN Security Council. None of the members … Read more
The protests against the Corona policy in Canada continue. Now the police chief of the capital Ottawa has submitted his resignation. Critics had accused him of not getting the riots under control. After weeks of trucker protests against the Canadian government’s corona policy, the chief of police in the capital Ottawa has resigned. “Since the … Read more
The last US military plane took off shortly before midnight. After almost 20 years, the last US soldier left Afghanistan. Before the withdrawal, military equipment was rendered inoperable. With the withdrawal of its last soldiers from Kabul airport, the US military operation in Afghanistan is over after almost 20 years. “I’m here to announce the … Read more
The Bundeswehr has already withdrawn from Afghanistan and the US Army will follow suit by the end of August. Meanwhile, the Taliban are conquering more and more territories. Now they control important border crossings. In their advance in Afghanistan, the radical Islamic Taliban captured two important crossings on the borders with Iran and Tajikistan. Since … Read more
Several international media had their jobs here, then the Israeli army completely destroyed the skyscraper in the Gaza Strip with an air strike. Now the US government has spoken out. After the Israeli air strike on a high-rise building in the Gaza Strip that was also used by the international media, the US emphasized the … Read more
The opposition in Belarus is calling for new elections and has therefore called for further protests. The warning from President Lukashenko impressed them little. Notwithstanding President Alexander’s threats Lukashenko has the Opposition in Belarus called for nationwide strikes to force new elections. Opposition leader Svetlana Tichanovskaya said in a video message to her supporters on … Read more
The new Chinese security law for Hong Kong threatens activists at least ten years in prison. Dozens of people have been arrested in protests against the restrictions. In Hong Kong, the police are relentless after the new security law comes into force. The authorities have arrested more than 30 people in recent protests. The first … Read more
Civil war has been raging in Syria for almost nine years. Since then, the people there have suffered many humanitarian disasters. But the current wave of refugees surpasses everything else so far. They seek protection wherever they can find it. In Asas in northern Syria, the refugees even live on the back of trucks, protected … Read more
The United States’ peace plan for the Middle East has caused outrage among the Palestinians. Now her President Mahmoud Abbas has announced a radical step. Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has “cut off all relations” with Israel and the United States announced. Abbas announced this in Cairo on Saturday ahead of an Arab League emergency meeting. … Read more
People crowded through the streets: there was apparently panic at the funeral of Iranian General Soleimani. There are many deaths and injuries. At least 50 people died in Kerman on Tuesday in Kerman at the funeral service for the killed Iranian general Ghassem Soleimani. In the stampede Several people were injured, as Iranian authorities confirmed … Read more