Wes Streeting resigns.Image: keystone May 14, 2026, 2:31 p.mMay 14, 2026, 2:33 p.m British Health Minister Wes Streeting has resigned in protest against Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The 43-year-old is expected to challenge Starmer for the party leadership. The post of party leader also includes the office of Prime Minister, which Starmer would have to […]
Continue ReadingUK Health Secretary Wes Streeting quit embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Cabinet on Thursday in what is expected to be a precursor to challenging his leadership. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Streeting is the first Cabinet member to resign as Starmer faces pressure to step down after the Labor Party’s disastrous results last week in local and […]
Continue ReadingDer Maschinen- und Anlagenbau ist das industrielle Rückgrat Deutschlands. Aber die Branche mit ihren rund eine Million Beschäftigten steht unter massivem Druck: 22.000 Stellen wurden im vergangenen Jahr gestrichen, externe Schocks vom Ukraine- bis zum Iran-Krieg belasten die langfristigen Planungen, und der Konkurrenzdruck aus China wächst. In dieser Folge analysiert Joana Lehner mit Tom Schmidtgen […]
Continue ReadingIn the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing renewed pressure as journalists have received reports that his Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, is set to resign today and launch a bid for the party leadership. Former deputy leader Angela Raynor could also announce a bid for leadership, after announcing that she has been cleared in […]
Continue ReadingThe United States has canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland as part of a broader Pentagon plan to withdraw 5,000 soldiers from NATO territory in Germany, Euronews can confirm. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Earlier this month, the US administration announced the drawdown amid a growing rift between Washington and Berlin, after the German Chancellor Frederic […]
Continue ReadingHis warning lands as Europe struggles with weak growth and a widening productivity gap with the U.S. Those pressures have been sharpened by U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to power, with Washington taking a more confrontational line on trade and security. Draghi, a former Italian prime minister, returned to the EU’s political spotlight after presenting […]
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump invited China’s leader Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, for a White House visit on Sept. 24. “We look forward to it,” Trump said during remarks at a banquet in Beijing. The president called the high-stakes summit Thursday a “fantastic day” and “historic,” adding that the meetings were “extremely positive and […]
Continue ReadingFormer Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week – but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.
Continue ReadingThe Russian president is facing pressure not only from a stalemate on the battlefield but also from a battered economy that is fueling discontent.
Continue ReadingPublished on 14/05/2026 – 13:08 GMT+2 Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim condemned Norway’s move on Thursday to revoke the export license for a naval missile system for his country’s navy, warning it could damage confidence in European defense suppliers. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Anwar said he raised Malaysia’s “vehement objection” during a phone call with Norwegian Prime […]
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