President Trump’s ex-confidant Roger Stone faces a long prison sentence for his role in the Russia affair. Prosecutors are demanding up to nine years in prison. His offenses were not a slip. US attorneys are demanding seven to nine years in prison for Roger Stone, a former confidante of President Donald Trump, for crimes in … Read more
The number of coronavirus cases in China is skyrocketing. More than 700 people have now died of the infection. At the weekend, more Germans are to be flown out of the Hubei province. In China, 86 people died from the infection with the novel corona virus within 24 hours. This was announced by the national … Read more
AA passenger plane has slid off the runway at Istanbul Airport. The plane then broke apart and caught fire. There were some injuries. In an almost catastrophe at Istanbul Airport Sabiha Gökcen, a plane with 177 passengers came off the runway and broke apart. A first statement from the Turkish Ministry of Transport said that … Read more
Siemens started the new financial year with a slump in profits. But the climate debate plays a major role at the Annual General Meeting. “Grotesque,” says CEO Joe Kaeser. Hardly more than a hundred demonstrators had gathered in front of the Munich Olympic Hall to demonstrate against an order for Siemens for a new coal … Read more
The number of new coronavirus diseases and deaths has reached a new record. Southeast Asia is particularly affected. A pandemic can not yet be said, experts say. The number of new diseases and deaths from lung disease reaches a new record. Especially in Asia, the number of patients infected with the coronavirus is increasing. The … Read more
More research, more prevention: the EU wants to work together to fight cancer. For Commissioner von der Leyen, the fight against the disease is not an issue like any other. By Helga Schmidt, ARD studio Brussels The chances of surviving cancer in the European Union depend very much on where you live. In Romania, a … Read more
At least two people were injured in a knife attack in London on the open road. The alleged perpetrator was shot by the police. Scotland Yard suspects a terrorist background. According to police, a man stabbed several passersby in a busy shopping street in London and injured at least two people. He was shot by … Read more
The US Senate refused to question witnesses in the impeachment proceedings against President Trump in a close vote. The final vote on the allegations should now take place on Wednesday. By Claudia Sarre, ARD Studio Washington It happened the way it had to. A triumph for the Republicans. A defeat for the Democrats. The presiding … Read more
Hertha BSC has invested the record sum of 80 million euros in its last-minute transfers this winter and wants to sweep the fans away. With the zero number against Schalke that did not succeed in any way. By Christian Hornung The first half of the opening game of the 20th game day was a festival … Read more
The EU is poorer by one member state: Great Britain left the European Union punctually at midnight in Central Europe. Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised to make Brexit an “incredible success”. No fireworks, no pomp, no speeches: Great Britain left the European Union punctually at midnight. The official celebrations for the historical moment were kept … Read more