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May 2, 2026, 8:20 p.mMay 2, 2026, 8:20 p.m US Senator Roger Wicker is skeptical about Trump’s plans for Germany.Image: keystone Influential Republicans from both chambers of Congress have reacted with skepticism to the planned partial withdrawal of US troops from Germany. “We are very concerned about the decision to withdraw a US brigade from […]

May 2, 2026, 7:18 p.mMay 2, 2026, 7:18 p.m An oil tanker in the Middle East. (Archive image9Image: keystone According to the Yemeni coast guard, gunmen have hijacked an oil tanker off the country’s coast and are now steering the ship towards Somalia in the Horn of Africa. The “M/T Eureka” was attacked on Saturday […]

May 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 […]

After 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 […]

May 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 […]

Pavel Talankin: His Oscar was lost.Image: www.imago-images.de Suddenly the Oscar is gone. Pavel Talankin’s trophy disappears during a trip from the USA to Europe. Now the airline is reacting. Maria Bode / t-online An article by Lufthansa has apologized to Russian director Pavel Talankin because his Oscar could no longer be found after a flight […]

May 2, 2026, 3:02 p.mMay 2, 2026, 3:02 p.m A good three weeks after a ceasefire was agreed in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia, fighting is clearly increasing again. According to Lebanese sources, five people were killed in Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon. An Israeli drone attacked a car traveling […]

Spirit Airlines has been in bankruptcy proceedings since last August. (archive image)Image: www.imago-images.de The US low-cost airline Spirit has been struggling with turbulence for years. The increase in the price of kerosene due to the Iran war drove the airline into bankruptcy. An aid campaign by Donald Trump failed. May 2, 2026, 2:04 p.mMay 2, […]

More than half of American military bases in the Middle East have been damaged by Iranian attacks. This is shown by a CNN investigation. May 2, 2026, 10:12 amMay 2, 2026, 10:12 am Despite massively destroyed and decimated military strength, Iran has apparently caused more damage to the US military than was previously known. Its […]

05/02/2026, 08:0905/02/2026, 08:09 Imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been taken to hospital because of acute heart problems. According to her lawyer Mostafa Nili, she has been suffering from cardiac arrhythmia for a long time, but she suddenly collapsed on Friday. The imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi.Image: keystone “She […]