German Chancellor Merz Declares State of Emergency to Curtail Illegal Immigration
berlin May 8, 2025 17:35New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declares a state of emergency due to illegal immigration, tightening asylum policies and border controls.
New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declares a state of emergency due to illegal immigration, tightening asylum policies and border controls.
Multiple ballistic rockets launched by North Korea from Wonsan prompt fears of possible export to Russia, escalating tensions. Recent tests mimic Russian Iskander missiles.
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Moscow faces security concerns as it hosts a grand military parade to mark victory over Nazi Germany, with fears of potential Ukrainian attacks causing city lockdown and communication disruptions.
Five prominent Venezuelan opposition members, held in the Argentine embassy in Caracas for over a year, have been rescued in a high-level operation.
Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged gunfire in the Kashmir region, with artillery fire reported along the Line of Control dividing the area.
South Korean military suspects North Korea's recent ballistic missile launch may have been a test for exporting missiles, firing multiple short-range missiles towards Japan.
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Tensions escalate as India launches airstrikes on Pakistan amid Kashmir conflict, revealing underlying competition between China and the West. Read more on Telegraaf.nl.
Former President Donald Trump hints at World Cup inclusion as a potential reward for Russia, currently excluded from major tournaments due to ongoing conflicts.
Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan in Kashmir as the comparison of their military strengths and nuclear arsenals reveals potential risks of conflict escalation.
Pakistan reports rocket attacks in multiple areas by India, escalating tensions following a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir.
President Trump announces the US cessation of airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen after they reportedly surrender, amidst tension with Canada.
In Shanghai, a new ATM capable of melting gold attracts crowds as people convert their jewelry into cash amid soaring gold prices.
Catholic cardinals meeting in Vatican City before the conclave urge peace in Ukraine and the Middle East, expressing concern over lack of progress in global peace efforts.
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich declares intent to completely destroy Gaza Strip, forcing current residents to relocate to other countries.
Billionaire Michele Kang discusses revolutionizing women's soccer, investing in NWSL, Lyon, and sharing her vision for global growth and standards in the sport.
Poland raises concerns over unprecedented Russian meddling in upcoming presidential elections, leading to urgent actions and heightened tensions. Cyber threats and disinformation campaigns escalate as Warsaw fears a repeat of Romanian election interference.
An unidentified man in Moscow protested against Vladimir Putin near the Kremlin, displaying a sign with 'Putin Hitler' before jumping off a bridge into the Moskva River.
Israel is set to launch a risky operation in Gaza targeting Hamas, risking the lives of thousands of Palestinians, Israeli soldiers, and hostages.
Tensions rise among EU member states over defense funding as disagreements on where to spend arise, with the Netherlands and Germany pushing for purchases in non-EU NATO countries.
All 133 cardinals set to vote in the upcoming papal election have arrived in Rome, with no clear favorite identified. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, 70, is a top contender according to bookmakers.
Pakistan tests another missile amidst escalating tensions with India following a deadly terrorist attack in the disputed region of Kashmir.
Support for the controversial Mercosur deal grows in the EU as a response to Trump's trade war, with potential impacts on agriculture and EU internal market barriers.
The parents of Madeleine McCann commemorate her 18th year of disappearance in Portugal, continuing relentless search efforts. Authorities maintain Christian Brückner as the prime suspect.
A record number of cardinals from 71 countries gather in Rome to elect the next pope. Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin leads as a favorite, followed by Matteo Maria Zuppi and Pierbattista Pizzaballa.
President Trump warns of boycotting NATO summit in The Hague if countries ignore his call to increase defense spending, amidst tensions with German Chancellor Merkel.
Recent shootings in Uppsala shed light on the rise of teenage gang violence in Sweden, with minors increasingly involved in extreme criminal activities.
Activists claim an Israeli drone attack on a ship carrying aid to Gaza caused a fire and hull damage near Malta. All 16 crew members are safe onboard.
President Trump vows sanctions on nations purchasing Iranian oil as nuclear program discussions with the US hit an impasse, escalating pressure on Tehran.