Taliban capture important border crossings in Afghanistan

The Bundeswehr has already withdrawn from Afghanistan and the US Army will follow suit by the end of August. Meanwhile, the Taliban are conquering more and more territories. Now they control important border crossings. In their advance in Afghanistan, the radical Islamic Taliban captured two important crossings on the borders with Iran and Tajikistan. Since … Read more

Donald Trump gives speech in Florida – and strikes out all around

Former US President Donald Trump denounces “prosecutorial misconduct”. He dealt properly against investigators who have brought charges against his company. In a campaign-like speech in front of thousands of supporters, the former US President Donald Trump launched a sweeping attack on political rivals and the New York judiciary. “They have mobilized every government power to … Read more

Commission supports third construction phase for Hof zu Wil

After two successfully completed renovation phases, the third, and thus for the time being the last, renovation phase in the courtyard in Wil is before implementation. The preliminary advisory commission of the Wiler city parliament supports the loan and an interest-free loan applied for by the city council, but proposes further requirements for implementation. The … Read more

NATO sends a clear warning to Russia and Belarus

The Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, has warned Russia and Belarus against turning against allies of the alliance. He was concerned about the close cooperation between the two states. After the landing of a passenger plane from the EU, forced by the Belarusian authorities, and the resulting tensions, NATO warned Russia and Belarus. “We … Read more

Prosecutor drives investigations into Trump’s company

Only recently, the investigation in New York against the real estate company of the former US president was expanded. Now the public prosecutor is said to have convened a grand jury. Could there be ads soon? According to a media report, the New York public prosecutor’s office has decisively advanced its investigation into the real … Read more

Al-Qaeda terrorist organization only “a shadow of itself”?

Ten years after the death of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda has lost a lot of its importance. The group can no longer be compared with the terror network that carried out the attacks of September 11, 2001 20 years ago and thus provoked the invasion of US troops in Afghanistan. Al-Qaeda is only “a shadow … Read more

Anti-Semitic attack in New York causes outrage

New York (AP) – The attack on a Jewish man on the sidelines of a demonstration in New York has caused outrage in the United States. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio condemned the attack on Friday, saying that anti-Semitism will not be tolerated in New York. Prominent MPs … Read more

“New York shows our future after Corona”

After 423 days in the shutdown, New York opens almost all areas again. That leads to strange scenes – and new privileges for the vaccinated. A role model for Germany? That week I wanted to witness a resurrection. The patient New York City, struck down by Corona a good year ago, has not been able … Read more

Counting is still ongoing – but Joe Biden becomes president

Joe Biden won the 2020 US election. With Georgia and North Carolina there are now results from the last two states. These are the results of the White House race. Photo series with 12 pictures – The Democrat Joe Biden has won the White House race after almost all of the votes have been counted. … Read more

New York wants to know now

After 423 days in the shutdown, New York opens almost all areas again. That leads to strange scenes – and new privileges for the vaccinated. A role model for Germany? That week I wanted to witness a resurrection. The patient New York City, struck down by Corona a good year ago, has not been able … Read more