Published on 02/05/2026 – 19:01 GMT+2 After being rescued from a Baltic Sea bay off the island of Poel and transported for several days, the rescued humpback whale has been released into the North Sea. At around 9.00 am, the animal was no longer in the barge, Jens Schwarck from the private rescue initiative told […]
Continue ReadingMay 2, 2026, 6:41 p.mMay 2, 2026, 6:41 p.m Mifepristone is used for abortions – it is now to be even more strictly regulated in the USA.Image: keystone In the US, a federal appeals court has temporarily severely restricted access to abortion pills by mail. A panel of judges in New Orleans on Friday suspended […]
Continue ReadingGerman Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said the US decision to withdraw 5,000 troops was to be expected.
Continue ReadingAfter a long journey full of ups and downs, humpback whale Timmy was released into the wild on Saturday morning. Here you will find an overview of his long journey there. May 2, 2026, 5:42 p.mMay 2, 2026, 5:45 p.m Humpback whale Timmy has been making headlines in German-speaking countries for around two months. Spotted […]
Continue ReadingMay 2, 2026, 5:32 p.mMay 2, 2026, 6:05 p.m Image: keystone Austrian investigators have arrested a suspect in the blackmail attempt against the baby food manufacturer Hipp. It is a 39-year-old man, as a spokeswoman for the Eisenstadt public prosecutor’s office told the German Press Agency. The suspect was arrested in Austria, according to the […]
Continue ReadingUnder the new rules, police will be able to issue tickets directly to the car’s manufacturer when an autonomous vehicle breaks a traffic law.
Continue ReadingIn addition to withdrawing troops from Germany, Donald Trump is escalating his trade dispute with the European Union. He says tariffs on cars and trucks will rise to 25 percent next week because the bloc is not complying. That is 10 percentage points higher than the rate agreed in a trade deal last July. The […]
Continue ReadingNATO says it is working with the United States to understand the decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany. President Donald Trump announced the move on Friday following a dispute with Germany’s chancellor over the Iran war. Transatlantic relations have been strained since Friedrich Merz questioned Washington’s strategy in the Middle East. Germany’s defence minister […]
Continue ReadingTehran says it has collected tolls from ships in order to navigate freely through the strait, with Hamidreza Haji Bababei, deputy speaker of Iran’s Parliament, last week claiming the first toll revenue had been deposited with the country’s Central Bank.
Continue ReadingThe Israeli government has announced that Abu Keshek and Brazilian activist Thiago Ávila are already in the country, where they will be interrogated imminently. Israel’s foreign ministry made the announcement on social media, without specifying either their point of arrival or the location of the questioning. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Israel accuses both men of maintaining ties […]
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