Lost Rembrandt painting rediscovered after 65 years
The painting, created by the Dutch master in 1633, had disappeared after being sold in 1961.
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India and Canada reset ties with ‘landmark’ nuclear energy deal
A host of deals, including one to supply India with uranium, is unveiled as Mark Carney meets Narendra Modi in Delhi.
Continue ReadingWorld’s money launderers are shifting to crypto, report warns – POLITICO
In America, President Donald Trump has come under fire for his ties to the industry. In April last year the U.S. disbanded a Department for Justice unit tasked with investigating crypto-related fraud. In Britain, Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform UK became the first major British political party to accept crypto donations. The British government is considering a ban on […]
Continue ReadingFrance is investing more in nuclear weapons again
Because of the uncertain world situation, France needs more nuclear weapons again, says President Macron.Image: keystone Mar 2, 2026, 4:12 p.mMar 2, 2026, 4:12 p.m France is increasing the number of its nuclear warheads in the face of growing global threats. He ordered that, said French President Emmanuel Macron. Unlike before, France will no longer […]
Continue ReadingGreece sends warships, fighter jets to defend Cyprus after drone strike – POLITICO
Akrotiri, located on a peninsula on the southern tip of Cyprus, southwest of the coastal city of Limassol, is one of the two bases Britain has maintained in its former colony since independence in 1960. It has been used in the past for military operations in Iraq, Syria and Yemen. The overnight strike, which caused […]
Continue Reading5000 TUI passengers are stuck on a cruise ship
The Mein Schiff 4 is stuck in Abu Dhabi because of the Middle East war. Here in a photo from July 2025 in the port of Kristiansand in Norway.Image: www.imago-images.de German holiday guests on two cruise ships cannot leave the Middle East – nor can their ships. It is unclear when they will be able […]
Continue ReadingTriceratops skeleton up for auction as dinosaur market soars
A triceratops skeleton that stood in a US museum for decades will be auctioned off, a rare instance of a museum-exhibited dinosaur going to the auction block just as the market for the prehistoric giants has hit record highs. The fossil, named Trey, will be open for bidding from March 17 to 31 on Joopiter, […]
Continue Reading165 victims in attack on Iranian girls’ school: This is known
The building was destroyed, but a few brightly painted walls still remind us of the school.Image: keystone At least 165 people were killed in an attack on a girls’ school in southern Iran. It is not yet certain who is responsible. Mar 2, 2026, 1:46 p.mMar 2, 2026, 3:26 p.m follow me The attack The […]
Continue ReadingAirspace closures in the Middle East, thousands of flights canceled
As of Monday morning, March 2ndImage: screenshot flightradar24.com Several thousand Swiss are currently in the United Arab Emirates. The outbreak of war in Iran has consequences for them and Swiss companies like Swiss and MSC. Mar 2, 2026, 11:18 amMar 2, 2026, 11:36 am The Iran war has major consequences for the global tourism industry. […]
Continue ReadingIran war causes natural gas prices to skyrocket
The wholesale price of natural gas rose sharply after Israel and the USA attacked Iran.Image: keystone Mar 2, 2026, 10:48 amMar 2, 2026, 10:48 am The wholesale price of natural gas rose sharply after Israel and the USA attacked Iran. At the start of trading on Monday, the quotation for the trend-setting futures contract TTF […]
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