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The American president already sees himself as the winner in the Iran war. But he wanted to win with a “bigger lead,” said Donald Trump in the White House in Washington.Image: keystone Because the Iranian regime is still blocking the Strait of Hormuz, the US President is coming under increasing pressure. Does he now have […]

May 1, 2026, 9:25 a.mMay 1, 2026, 9:25 a.m According to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the US government can continue the war against Iran for weeks without congressional approval. “We are currently in a ceasefire, which, as we understand it, means that the 60-day period (…) is paused or stopped,” he told a Senate committee. […]

Last Friday, a small single-engine plane with two passengers crashed in the French Pyrenees. Now it turns out: One of the two is the Italian underwear magnate Sandro Veronesi, as the French portal Sud Ouest wrote on Thursday. The 66-year-old billionaire and passionate aviator was traveling in a tourist plane with a 56-year-old Italian when […]

May 1, 2026, 08:37May 1, 2026, 08:37 The prosecutor for the US capital Washington has released a video showing crucial moments of the attack at a gala dinner with President Donald Trump. The video shows how the attacker Cole Allen shot a Secret Service officer in his attempt to assassinate Trump, wrote prosecutor Jeanine Pirro […]

May 1, 2026, 8:16 amMay 1, 2026, 8:16 am Those were the days: a “Fridays for future” demonstration in 2019.Image: EPA/EPA According to a representative survey, the issue of climate change is less important to young people than it was a few years ago. In 2025, only around four out of ten young people considered […]

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May 1, 2026, 6:25 a.mMay 1, 2026, 6:25 a.m EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. (archive image)Image: keystone The EU and the South American Mercosur states Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay have been forming a huge new free trade zone since Friday. At midnight, an agreement negotiated for this purpose came into force provisionally. […]

Suspicious timing: People are giggling online about Channing Tatum’s Instagram story.Image: keystone People News Heartbreak is bad, and some people vent their pain on social media. But some celebrity men are as melodramatic as teenagers. April 30, 2026, 10:57 p.mApril 30, 2026, 10:57 p.m follow me Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz are reportedly engaged after […]

Prison guards demonstrate in Béziers (southern France) in front of the local prison.Image: EPA Guards across the country are blocking entrances to prisons to protest the scandalous conditions. What is going wrong in the neighboring country. April 30, 2026, 10:56 p.mApril 30, 2026, 10:56 p.m follow me This week, hundreds of guards followed the call […]

FIFA President Gianni Infantino delivers a speech at the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, British Columbia.Image: keystone April 30, 2026, 10:41 p.mApril 30, 2026, 10:41 p.m Gianni Infantino is running for re-election as FIFA President for the third time next year. The 56-year-old announced his candidacy for another term at the world association’s congress in […]