Menopause at work: Germany starts breaking the taboo

While Germany faces a persistent shortage of skilled workers, one factor remains largely ignored: the impact of perimenopause. At this pivotal stage of their careers, many experienced women reduce their hours or leave the workforce because their needs are rarely recognised or supported. According to a survey, one in 10 women has left – or plans […]

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Now Kuwait also has to cut oil production

No ships have been passing through the Strait of Hormuz for more than a week. After Qatar, Kuwait now also has to stop oil production. 03/08/2026, 09:37March 8, 2026, 9:40 a.m Amy Walker / t-online An article by According to Reuters information, Kuwait has now also reduced its oil production due to the ongoing war […]

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‘This is a moment of grave peril’

UN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher has said the world faces “a moment of grave, grave peril”, warning the conflict in the Middle East is having a “massive impact” on civilians in the region. He also warned of “secondary impacts” further afield, voicing concerns about increasing extremism and polarisation in the region and beyond. “We’ve […]

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