Szijjártó said Hungary’s case was based on three arguments. “First, energy imports can only be banned through sanctions, which require unanimity. This regulation was adopted under the guise of a trade policy measure,” he said. “Second, the EU Treaties clearly state that each member state decides its choice of energy sources and suppliers. “Third, the […]
Continue ReadingNorwegian police said on Monday they have detained the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess over fresh criminal allegations against him ahead of a separate trial this week in which he faces multiple charges of rape and other crimes. Police in a statement said Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit and stepson […]
Continue ReadingHoward Lutnick appears in the new Epstein files.Image: keystone 02/02/2026, 3:50 p.mFeb 2, 2026, 4:41 p.m On Friday, the US Department of Justice released the largest collection of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s files to date. Numerous prominent people were connected to Epstein – including US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick. Last year, Lutnick said in […]
Continue ReadingHoward Lutnick appears in the new Epstein files.Image: keystone 02/02/2026, 3:50 p.m02/02/2026, 3:50 p.m On Friday, the US Department of Justice released the largest collection of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s files to date. Numerous prominent people were connected to Epstein – including US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick. Last year, Lutnick said in a podcast […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 02/02/2026 – 15:39 GMT+1 When the power goes out at these temperatures, it is not just the lights that die. Without electricity, the water pumps stop working, cutting off water supply. Without heat, the pipes inside buildings freeze and burst, causing long-term damage that can’t be fixed until spring. And electric heaters? They […]
Continue ReadingFeb 2, 2026, 3:32 p.mFeb 2, 2026, 3:32 p.m Milk powder may contain cereulide. (symbol image)Image: keystone The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) on Monday set maximum levels for a toxin sometimes found in milk powder. There had previously been recalls in several countries. The EFSA stated that a concentration of more than 0.054 micrograms […]
Continue ReadingEvery 2 February since the late 1880s, people have gathered in the Pennsylvanian town of Punxsutawney to watch a groundhog be pulled out of his burrow and presented to the crowd. Legend has it that if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow there will be six more weeks of winter, if not, spring is around the […]
Continue ReadingFeb 2, 2026, 3:19 p.mFeb 2, 2026, 3:19 p.m Chile’s former president Michelle Bachelet wants to become secretary general of the United Nations. The 74-year-old has been officially registered as a candidate for the highest leadership post at the UN, said Chilean President Gabriel Boric. Michelle Bachelet wants to become Secretary General of the United […]
Continue ReadingThe angel bears a striking resemblance to Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.Image: imago images After the restoration of a church painting, an angel suddenly has the facial features of Giorgia Meloni. The Prime Minister takes it calmly – the Holy See less so. 02/02/2026, 3:18 p.m02/02/2026, 3:18 p.m Dominik Straub, Rome / ch media Bruno […]
Continue Reading02/02/2026, 3:06 p.m02/02/2026, 3:06 p.m Syrian government troops have moved into the Kurdish stronghold of Hassakah in accordance with an agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Kurdish sources and government circles confirmed this to the German Press Agency (dpa). Syrian security forces gather before entering the city of Hassakah.Image: AP During the Syrian […]
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