Joe Biden amazes with bizarre cannibal anecdote
Joe Biden shares family history at an event. But an anecdote about his uncle amazed not only his listeners. Joe Biden caused astonishment with a bizarre story from his family. The US President spoke about his late uncle Ambrose J. Finnegan Jr. at a campaign event in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. According to the President, he […]
News blog | Lukashenko sees threat from the West
Lukashenko sees a threat from the West. The nuclear agency IAEA warns of an accident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Lukashenko speaks of alleged threats from the West 1:30: The ruler of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, complained about an alleged threat […]
Japan is the focus of the USA
Dear reader, Spring in Washington is always very Japanese. That’s because the city of Tokyo gave Americans a special gift more than 100 years ago. As a sign of friendship, the Japanese left the first on March 27, 1912 Cherry blossom trees in the US capital plant. Today, a memorial plaque commemorates this gesture at […]
Schröder turns 80: no more hiding
Excluded from the Berlin political establishment, courted by the Kremlin. Gerhard Schröder has maneuvered his friendship with Putin far into the sidelines. But he doesn’t want to accept the role of an outlaw. When Gerhard Schröder celebrated his 70th birthday ten years ago, the ex-chancellor’s world was still somewhat in order. The SPD organized a […]
US admiral warns of Taiwan invasion: Beijing ready by 2027
Tensions between China and Taiwan are increasing. Now a US admiral is urgently warning against the buildup of Chinese armed forces. The commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, Admiral John Aquilino, warns of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. The Chinese military will be ready to invade the island nation in 2027, said Aquilino. “All indications” […]
Russia classifies Leningrad’s siege as genocide
It is one of the greatest war crimes of the Second World War: the German Wehrmacht blockaded Leningrad for almost 900 days. Russia now wants to have the siege recognized as genocide. Russia is demanding that Germany recognize the siege of Leningrad in World War II 1941-44 not only as a war crime, but as […]
Farmers from Poland are blocking German aid supplies
The border blockades by Polish farmers are now also having consequences for German aid deliveries to Ukraine. The situation is catastrophic for the truck drivers on site. What’s going on there? Olga Skripnik actually had a clever idea: The 46-year-old’s company from Karlsruhe exports wooden pallets from the Ukraine to the EU, including Germany. So, […]
State of the Union Address
Vladimir Putin will give a state of the nation speech on Thursday. Shortly before the elections and in the middle of a conflict in Transnistria, he provides political guidelines. You can read Putin’s most important statements here. Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West about a supposedly “real” threat of nuclear conflict. “Everything that […]
Vladimir Putin delivers State of the Union speech
Vladimir Putin will give a state of the nation speech on Thursday. Shortly before the elections and in the middle of a conflict in Transnistria, he provides political guidelines. You can read Putin’s most important statements here. Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West about a supposedly “real” threat of nuclear conflict. The Kremlin […]
Things are becoming increasingly uncomfortable for Putin
The situation in the Black Sea is becoming difficult for Putin. Another Russian ship was destroyed there. How does Ukraine manage to do this without its own navy? The spokesman for the Ukrainian naval force was very satisfied. “Not every Caesar is lucky enough to die twice – on the same day,” explained Dmytro Pletenchuk. […]
