Orban under pressure domestically: polls predict a close race for the Hungarian parliamentary elections in April.Image: keystone Mar 19, 2026, 11:29 amMarch 19, 2026, 11:30 a.m At the start of the EU summit in Brussels, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban ruled out a quick withdrawal of his veto against billions in financial aid for Ukraine. […]
Continue ReadingJoe Kent resigned in protest against the Iran War.Image: www.imago-images.de Joe Kent resigned as head of the US counterterrorism headquarters in protest against Donald Trump’s war in Iran. Now he continues to criticize the US government in an interview – at the same time the FBI has started investigating him. An overview. Mar 19, 2026, […]
Continue ReadingHappiest country in the world thanks to the popular sport sauna? – The World Happiness Report 2026 names Finland the happiest country in the world. (symbol image) Image: Shutterstock Once again, Finland is the country with the happiest people in the world. Switzerland can move up a few places. Excessive social media consumption can make […]
Continue ReadingMarch 19, 2026, 08:18March 19, 2026, 08:18 Swisscom is once again teaming up with competitor Telecom Italia in Italy: The Milan-based Swisscom subsidiaries “Fastweb + Vodafone Italia” are setting up a joint venture with Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) to build and operate up to 6,000 mobile phone masts. Swisscom CEO Christoph Aeschlimann.Image: keystone The joint […]
Continue ReadingFuel prices at a gas station in California on March 18, 2026.Image: keystone The latest developments in the Iran war are causing the stock markets to continue to fall. The price of oil, on the other hand, is moving in the other direction. Mar 19, 2026, 7:44 a.mMar 19, 2026, 7:45 a.m The reason for […]
Continue ReadingA close U.S. government ally in Latin America, Central American Costa Rica, is cutting diplomatic ties with Cuba. March 19, 2026, 05:48March 19, 2026, 05:48 “The government of Costa Rica does not recognize the legitimacy of the communist regime in Cuba,” said conservative President Rodrigo Chaves. Havana criticized the decision. Costa Rica is joining the […]
Continue ReadingMusalia Mudavadi (l.) and Sergei Lavrov on March 16 in Moscow: Kenya’s foreign minister took a stand against Russia’s recruitment of Kenyans for the Ukraine war. image: imago / Alexey Nikolskiy Russia’s military is luring thousands of foreigners into war under false pretenses. Now the Foreign Minister of Kenya is defying his counterpart Lavrov. Mar […]
Continue ReadingThe Ukrainian secret service SBU has revealed an intimidation campaign by Russian services against the Hungarian minority in Ukraine. Mar 19, 2026, 4:08 amMar 19, 2026, 4:08 am The SBU in Kiev said this would further strain the tense relationship between Hungary and Ukraine. Hungarians also live in the west of Ukraine (the city of […]
Continue ReadingAn oil refinery in Qatar. (symbol image)Image: EPA March 18, 2026, 10:01 p.mMarch 18, 2026, 10:20 p.m follow me Drones from Iran hit energy facilities in Qatar and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday evening. QatarEnergy, a Qatari state-owned oil and gas company, said on X that its Ras Laffan energy center suffered “significant damage” from missile […]
Continue ReadingMarch 18, 2026, 5:08 p.mMarch 18, 2026, 5:08 p.m More than 80 years after the end of Nazi rule in Germany, the US National Archives enables historical family research via the Internet. Anyone looking for their own grandparents can click through millions of entries without registering beforehand. There is also a classification and instructions. Extensive […]
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