Friedrich Merz in the ARD program “Caren Miosga” (archive photo): In the program on Sunday, the Chancellor talks about discontent in the Union with the coalition partner SPD. Image: imago The Chancellor speaks about the bad mood in the federal government. He rejects speculation about a search for another majority. May 3, 2026, 9:51 p.mMay […]
Continue ReadingPARIS — Jean-Luc Mélenchon announced his fourth run for French president on Sunday, becoming one of the highest-profile candidates to formally join the race to replace term-limited Emmanuel Macron next year. “Yes, I am a candidate,” the 74-year-old leftist said in an interview with French broadcaster TF1, describing himself as best suited to face “an […]
Continue ReadingThe secretary of state is set to travel to Italy this week, a Vatican official said. Observers view the trip as an attempt to patch up ties with the Vatican and Italy.
Continue ReadingThe secretary of state is set to travel to Italy this week, a Vatican official said. Observers view the trip as an attempt to patch up ties with the Vatican and Italy.
Continue ReadingTrump has been critical of Iran’s proposal in recent days.Image: keystone May 3, 2026, 8:59 p.mMay 3, 2026, 8:59 p.m According to the Iranian Foreign Ministry, the US has responded to the latest proposal from Tehran to end the war. According to Iranian media, Foreign Office spokesman Ismail Baghai said they are now examining this […]
Continue ReadingIt is currently unclear whether “Timmy” glides so elegantly through the water (symbolic image).Image: Shutterstock May 3, 2026, 8:28 p.mMay 3, 2026, 8:28 p.m The humpback whale, which had been stranded several times on the Baltic coast, was released into the sea at the weekend. Where he is is unclear: Unlike planned, the GPS transmitter […]
Continue ReadingAuthorities have determined that buckshot from the gun of the man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in an attempt to kill US President Donald Trump struck a Secret Service agent, according to the federal prosecutor overseeing the investigation. Jeanine Pirro, the US attorney for the District of Columbia, said […]
Continue ReadingUntil a few years ago, Kiruna’s city center still pulsated here. Now everything is deserted.Image: Reto Fehr Kiruna has a problem. Sweden’s northernmost city is in danger of collapsing. There were two options: move the city or close the area’s main employer. The second wasn’t an option after all. May 3, 2026, 7:39 p.mMay 3, […]
Continue ReadingBefore reviewing the proposal on Saturday, US President Donald Trump said he could not imagine it “would be acceptable”.
Continue ReadingWhile defense officials and policymakers don’t rule out Putin launching a ground offensive in a NATO country, they say it’s unlikely given how stretched Russia is in fighting Ukraine, according to one senior NATO diplomat and three senior European defense officials, who were granted anonymity to speak freely about the sensitive matter. Instead, it’s far […]
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