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Russian President Vladimir Putin has entered the US election campaign. Asked in an interview about which candidate is best for Russia after the US presidential elections in November, in which Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump are expected to face each other, the Russian president has pronounced a name for the first time: “Biden.” … Read more
New York (dpa) – China has accused the United States of further escalating the conflict in the Middle East with retaliatory attacks in Iraq and Syria. The US’s actions in the region are reinforcing the “vicious circle of violence and counter-violence,” said Chinese representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, as state television reported. The … Read more
New York (dpa) – China has accused the United States of further escalating the conflict in the Middle East with retaliatory attacks in Iraq and Syria. The US’s actions in the region are reinforcing the “vicious circle of violence and counter-violence,” said Chinese representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, as state television reported. The … Read more
More than 21,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7 and the Israeli Government of Benjamin Netanyahu responded with a daily bombing campaign against the Strip. The war in Ukraine is entrenched and is advancing inexorably towards its second anniversary. In Sudan, nearly seven million people have been forced to … Read more
Berlin/Bremen (dpa) – After the controversial awarding of the Hannah Arendt Prize for political thought, Masha Gessen sticks to the comparison of the situation in Gaza with Jewish ghettos during the Nazi era. “The claim of the uniqueness of the Holocaust places it outside of history,” Gessen said on Monday in Berlin during a discussion … Read more
Gaza/New York (dpa) – Despite the devastating situation of civilians in the Gaza war, a draft resolution for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire has failed in the UN Security Council. Although 13 of the 15 members of the UN body voted in favor in New York, the USA, as Israel’s ally, vetoed the draft introduced by … Read more
America is trying to distance itself from world leadership by focusing on internal problems, although everything around it is already in flames, most of all the situation with Venezuela. When Hamas attacked Israel in early October, it became abundantly clear that the war between Russia and Ukraine was not a local or even a regional … Read more
“We are ready to free more hostages in exchange for an extension of the ceasefire” for more days. The Hamas spokesman said he hoped it would be implemented on Wednesday. Israeli media, citing the prime minister’s office, reported that Israel received a list from Hamas with the names of hostages to be released. No comment … Read more
Density stress also moves beavers – now up to the railway embankment in Zurich-Oerlikon After the Limmat, the Sihl, the Glatt and the Leutschenbach, beavers have now also colonized the Binzmühlebach on the railway embankment in Zurich-Oerlikon. Their population has recently declined slightly across the canton. Beavers have settled in the Binzmühlebach on the railway … Read more
Washington (dpa) – After increasing reports of anti-Semitic and Islamophobic incidents at US educational institutions, the responsible authority is opening investigations against seven universities – including the elite universities of Columbia and Cornell. With the announcement, the US Department of Education is responding to an “alarming nationwide increase” in such reports since the Islamist Hamas … Read more