German Election Campaign Gains Momentum with a Role for Russia
berlin December 17, 2024 19:30The German election campaign heats up with a change in approach towards President Putin, as the CDU/CSU lead in polls.
The German election campaign heats up with a change in approach towards President Putin, as the CDU/CSU lead in polls.
Experts warn that triggering Article 5 of the NATO charter is becoming more likely as Russia escalates its hybrid war with the West.
Negotiators are close to reaching an agreement regarding the release of hostages in Gaza before Christmas.
Seven tourists who were hospitalized after drinking cocktails at a luxury hotel in the Fiji island group are in stable condition.
A man has been arrested in Northern France for allegedly shooting and killing five people at and near a migrant camp. The bodies of two security guards and two migrants were discovered in Loon-Plage, near Dunkirk. Another victim's body was found in Wormhout, about 5 kilometers south.
American politician Nancy Pelosi has undergone hip surgery following a fall in Luxembourg while attending a memorial event for the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.
Residents of Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, are expressing concerns over the rapid growth in tourism, particularly around the Christmas season.
Experts analyze the consequences of the unexpected downfall of the Assad regime in Syria and the impact on various international players.
After being raised in captivity, Siberian tigers Boris and Svetlaya were released back into the wild separately. Boris embarked on a three-year journey to find Svetlaya, successfully reuniting with her.
Recent discovery in Syria sheds light on Assad's alleged involvement in captagon trade to support his regime economically.
A deadly migrant route has claimed the lives of six individuals aboard fishing boats heading to the Canary Islands.
In eastern Germany, a family has lost ownership of their house after 85 years as the court ruled that the property was not rightfully theirs due to the forced sale by Jewish previous residents in 1939.
Russia is making efforts to keep its military bases in Syria, particularly Tartous and Hmeimim, as crucial for its power in the Middle East and Africa.
A wave of street protests swept through the Middle East after the death of a street vendor, sparking what became known as the Arab Spring.
Taiwan has raised its military readiness and started military exercises in response to the presence of Chinese warships near the island and restrictions imposed in Chinese airspace.
Sixteen EU countries have asked the European Commission to come up with a new proposal in the coming months for taxing tobacco products in the EU, including electronic cigarettes and vapes.
Syria is celebrating the fall of Bashar al-Assad, but the future remains uncertain with rival rebels, including many jihadists, now in power.
The storm Darragh has tragically resulted in the loss of two lives in the United Kingdom. Thousands of homes across the country were left without power as a result.
A drunk ambulance driver in Germany left an 88-year-old woman waiting in freezing temperatures after pulling over to take a nap, while the patient was still inside the vehicle.
A veertigtal heads of state and government officials, including Donald Trump and Volodimir Zelenski, are set to attend the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, which was devastated by a fire in April 2019.
A 37-year-old Iraqi asylum seeker, Ali A., has been arrested in the Bavarian city of Augsburg for planning an attack on the Christmas market. German media reports indicate that Ali A. has connections to the terrorist group Islamic State.
Iran finds itself in a dilemma as its regional influence diminishes due to recent setbacks in Syria and Lebanon, leading to concerns about its power position and potential development of nuclear weapons.
Eindhoven chipmaker NXP is partnering with Taiwanese TSMC giant to expand a billion-dollar factory in Singapore for the Chinese market.
A search is underway in the village of Marguerite, Pennsylvania for 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard who disappeared while looking for her cat. Police suspect she may have fallen into a sinkhole discovered in the vicinity.
Mathias Pogba, the elder brother of Paul Pogba, appeared in court today in Paris for his involvement in the kidnapping and extortion case of his younger brother.
The Malta summit marked the end of the Cold War, but recent events suggest otherwise. Learn about the historic meeting and its relevance today.
A 100-year-old former German SS guard might face prosecution for his alleged atrocities committed during the World War II.
A provider in Finland reported a damaged internet cable, with the Finnish police suspecting a crime. The cable, connecting Finland and Sweden, experienced damage causing a major outage in Finland.
A police report holds former Brazil president responsible for thwarted coup, accusing Bolsonaro of actively participating in the plot.
A small town in Germany is facing traffic chaos due to a group of peeing mice, resulting in traffic lights being out for 5 days.