The expert council for climate issues still fails to give the Confederation good marks. Although climate protection measures go in the right direction, they are still not enough, the independent body announced in Berlin on Tuesday. “In the case of a number of measures, we are critical of the likelihood of implementation and the deviation […]
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Much of the information on the progress of the war, such as the number of casualties or details of the battles, comes from the Ukrainian or Russian authorities and often cannot be independently verified. In addition to our own research, we use material from dpa, Reuters, epd, KNA and Bloomberg news agencies for our live […]
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A week and a half before snap presidential elections in Ecuador, candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead after an election event in the capital Quito. Unknowns shot at the 59-year-old as he got into a car on Wednesday. An ambulance crew confirmed Villavicencio’s death. Six suspects have now been arrested. Another was killed in a […]
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Actually everything went better than expected for Stephan Knabe and Ingo Wagner. They had an idea, a project and the necessary capital, 100 million euros. For Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the tax advisor and property manager of his constituency in Potsdam, the time has come at just the right time. With their down-to-earth manner, they embody […]
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The Union faction calls for a restart for the controversial heating bill. The decision of the Federal Constitutional Court (BVerG) to halt the rapid legislative procedure is a major defeat for the government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD), write the CDU and CSU in a motion of the Bundestag. On the last day before the […]
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At the parliamentary group level in the Reichstag building, people sometimes shout, dance or eat bockwurst – this is where parliamentary business intensifies. A look just before the summer break.
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Amid escalating clashes in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli army has struck targets in the Palestinian city of Jenin. At least four Palestinians were killed in the large-scale military operation. About two dozen others were injured, seven of them in critical condition, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. Operation “Home and Garden” ran itself according […]
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Security, security, security – the PiS government in Poland is making this its latest argument for upcoming elections in the fall. The Wagner troops that could be in Belarus are almost useful to her. New Deputy Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński promised increased vigilance and more troops on the border with neighboring Belarus this week. From […]
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In the course of the investigation into Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, the Cologne prosecutor’s office had several premises searched, including in the archdiocese. The action has been ongoing since 8 a.m. in a total of six locations, the prosecutor said. These are various announcements on charges of perjury and perjury. WDR and other media had […]
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Mali’s West African crisis-state military government is calling for the immediate withdrawal of the United Nations peacekeeping mission MINUSMA, which has been stationed in the country for a decade. Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop accused UN peacekeepers, including hundreds of Bundeswehr soldiers, of becoming “part of the problem” instead of reacting adequately to the security situation. […]
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