Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit is facing mounting scrutiny after her name appeared more than a thousand times in the latest batch of released documents related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The revelations come as the princess’ son, Marius Borg Hoiby, faces 38 criminal charges, including rape, in a trial that is due to start […]
Continue Reading02/02/2026, 5:20 p.m02/02/2026, 5:20 p.m Even before the new Epstein files were published on Friday, it was known that US President Donald Trump had contacts with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in the past. The newly published files provide further evidence of how close this connection may have been – even if they are currently only […]
Continue ReadingZum Amtsantritt reist Lars Klingbeil nach Polen und setzt auf den europäischen Schulterschluss. In Warschau spricht er mit dem polnischen Finanzminister Andrzej Domański über Wettbewerbsfähigkeit, Verteidigungs- und Wachstumsfinanzierung, den stärkeren Euro und neue Formate jenseits von Brüssel und Eurogruppe. Doch auch die Innenpolitik reist mit. Klingbeil positioniert sich deutlich gegen den Vorstoß des CDU-Wirtschaftsrats, Zahnarztleistungen […]
Continue ReadingThe European Union is struggling to diversify its supply of critical raw materials by the end of the decade, risking a successful energy transition and continued high dependence on China, according to a European Court of Auditors (ECA) report published on Monday. Despite 14 major new trade deals and ongoing efforts European Commission to diversify […]
Continue ReadingVideo: Watson/Lucas Zollinger Feb 2, 2026, 4:46 p.mFeb 2, 2026, 4:46 p.m follow me A 5-year-old, whose arrest by ICE about two weeks ago caused headlines and outrage in the USA, is free and at home again, as several US media outlets are unanimously reporting. Videos show the boy leaving the ICE detention center in […]
Continue ReadingStarlink-enabled drones have been linked to a number of recent deadly attacks by Russia on Ukraine.
Continue ReadingFeb 2, 2026, 4:26 p.mFeb 2, 2026, 4:26 p.m The “Mauritanian” was imprisoned in the US prison at Guantanamo for 14 years. (archive image)Image: keystone A man whose case was filmed by Hollywood under the title “The Mauritanian” is allowed to re-enter Germany. This was decided by the Higher Administrative Court (OVG) for the federal […]
Continue ReadingDRI — with the support of the Society for Civil Rights and law firm Hausfeld — is now appealing to a higher Berlin court, which has set a hearing date of Feb. 17. Sites including X are obliged to grant researchers access to data under the European Union’s regulatory framework for social media platforms, the […]
Continue Readingfollow me Like the USA, the state of Texas also has a two-chamber system with a House of Representatives and a Senate. Due to a vacancy, the 9th Senate District seat was filled last weekend. They competed against each other: the democratic trade unionist and army veteran Taylor Rehmet against the conservative activist Leigh Wambsganss. […]
Continue ReadingSzijjártó 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 […]
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