February 2026 – Page 30

Wer gewinnt Rheinland-Pfalz? Alexander Schweitzer im Gespräch – POLITICO

February 22, 2026admin

In der rheinland-pfälzischen Landeshauptstadt Mainz bereitet sich Alexander Schweitzer auf seine erste Bewährungsprobe als gewählter Regierungschef vor. Es ist ein Spiel gegen die Zeit und gegen den Bundestrend, bei dem der SPD-Ministerpräsident auf die Karte des regionalen Pragmatismus setzt. Während die Bundespolitik in Berlin oft von schrillen Tönen geprägt ist, kultiviert Schweitzer auch im Wahlkampf […]

A Russian passport, a mother's vigil for Ukraine's children

February 22, 2026admin

When her kids aren’t watching, Olga devours every piece of news she can find about the war in Ukraine. The Russian mother forces herself to look at photographs of the Ukrainians who have been killed, trying to remember the face of every child lost in her country’s four-year aggression. Speaking out has cost her friends […]

Seco State Secretary on Trump’s tariffs: We have to come to terms with it

February 22, 2026admin

Helene Budliger does not believe that the Supreme Court ruling will change much.Image: keystone State Secretary Helene Budliger Artieda has urged patience in view of the latest developments in the US customs dispute. 02/22/2026, 09:2702/22/2026, 09:27 “It cannot be ruled out that the US administration could introduce further tariffs with a new decree,” she told […]

Pakistan launches strikes on Afghanistan, with Taliban saying dozens killed

February 22, 2026admin

Pakistan says the strikes were retaliation for recent suicide bombings in the country.

So hilft die Schweiz der kriegsgeplagten Ukraine – staatlich und privat

February 22, 2026admin

Kundgebung in Chur, Ende Februar 2022, kurz nach Beginn der russischen Grossinvasion. Die Solidarität der Bevölkerung ist nach wie vor gross.Bild: keystone Vier Jahre nach Beginn der russischen Grossinvasion geht der Bombenterror gegen die ukrainische Zivilbevölkerung weiter. Hier erfährst du, wie den Menschen von der Schweiz geholfen wird. 22.02.2026, 08:3622.02.2026, 08:36 Seit Beginn der grossangelegten […]

Trump says he’s sending hospital ship to Greenland – POLITICO

February 22, 2026admin

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he is going to dispatch a hospital ship to Greenland, the Arctic island Trump has said he wants to acquire. “Working with the fantastic Governor of Louisiana, Jeff Landry, we are going to send a great hospital boat to Greenland to take care of the many people who […]

US ambassador outrages Islamic world with Israel statement

February 22, 2026admin

Arab and Muslim countries have reacted with outrage to statements by US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee that the Jewish state has a biblical right to large parts of the Middle East. 02/22/2026, 08:2702/22/2026, 08:27 In an interview, right-wing online commentator Tucker Carlson asked him whether, according to a literal interpretation of the Bible, Israel […]

Trump sends ship to Greenland – and provokes Denmark again

February 22, 2026admin

According to President Donald Trump, the USA wants to send a hospital ship to Greenland and thereby risk new tensions in relations with its NATO partner Denmark. 02/22/2026, 08:2002/22/2026, 08:20 It should help care for the sick who cannot get help on the Arctic island, Trump wrote in a post on his Truth Social platform. […]

Live: Russian missiles pound Kyiv ahead of Ukraine war anniversary

February 22, 2026admin

Russia ⁠attacked Kyiv with ballistic and cruise missiles as overnight strikes in the Black Sea port of Odesa and central Ukraine targeted energy infrastructure, Ukrainian military officials said Sunday. The attacks came just two days before the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.

Pakistan attacks Taliban and IS targets in Afghanistan

February 22, 2026admin

Taliban officials inspect a vehicle suspected of being hit by a Pakistani airstrike.Image: keystone According to its own statements, Pakistan has attacked several terrorist camps and hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban and the terrorist militia Islamic State (IS) in the border area with Afghanistan. 02/22/2026, 07:4502/22/2026, 07:45 The Ministry of Information announced this on the […]