Separately, on Thursday, a highway bridge linking the capital Tehran to the nearby city of Karaj was hit by air strikes, Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reported. Two people were killed, according to the deputy for security at the Alborz governor’s office.
Continue ReadingEven before the war in the Middle East, airlines had signaled the bloc was facing a structural kerosene deficit, due in part to sanctions on Russian oil and declining European refining capacity. European jet fuel production relies on crude imports, mainly from the Middle East. “Europe has long been a net importer of jet fuel, […]
Continue ReadingThere is probably no hope left for whale Timmy. The animal has been lying in the Kirchsee off the island of Poel since Tuesday. An expert now explains what his final days look like. April 2, 2026, 6:46 p.mApril 2, 2026, 6:46 p.m Anouschka Hamp / t-online An article by After numerous rescue attempts, it […]
Continue ReadingThe wage differences between Germany and Switzerland are definitely higher than 13.90 euros.Image: www.imago-images.de Compared to Switzerland, people earn significantly less in Germany – but only a look at the median and distribution shows how big the differences really are. April 2, 2026, 6:18 p.mApril 2, 2026, 6:18 p.m follow me How much do you […]
Continue ReadingUnder Austrian law, all foreign military flights must apply for permission and declare their purpose before entering the country’s airspace. Requests tied to active conflicts are rejected, but routine transit or training missions are eligible for approval on a case-by-case basis. Bauer declined to say how many requests the U.S. had made, telling POLITICO he […]
Continue ReadingRussia is sending a second oil tanker to Cuba as the island struggles with a deepening energy crisis under a US fuel blockade, Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev said Thursday. The move follows a first delivery this week amid widespread blackouts and shortages after Washington cut off key supplies, prompting Moscow to step in.
Continue ReadingApril 2, 2026, 6:00 p.mApril 2, 2026, 6:00 p.m In the almost 50-day dispute over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, US President Trump wants to take employee pay into his own hands. The standstill of government business in the ministry has now lasted 48 days this Thursday. Trump wants to take employee pay […]
Continue ReadingOver 40 countries launched on Thursday a coalition to secure free passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping lane for energy exports, once the war between the United States, Israel and Iran comes to an end. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The group includes countries from across the globe, reflecting the worldwide impact of the economic […]
Continue ReadingSexual violence is a widespread weapon of war in Sudan. “Survivors frequently and clearly identified the perpetrators as RSF fighters,” Doctors Without Borders says.
Continue ReadingA priceless ancient gold helmet from Romania, stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands, has been recovered, Dutch authorities announced on Thursday. Guarded by heavily armed, balaclava-clad police, prosecutors unveiled the 2,500-year-old Cotofenesti helmet, one of Romania’s most revered national treasures from the Dacia civilisation, during a news conference in the eastern Dutch […]
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