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For the second time in a week, Cuba has experienced an island-wide power outage. March 22, 2026, 05:48March 22, 2026, 05:48 After the blackout, work is underway to restore the energy supply under difficult circumstances, said Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz. The power grid in the economically very struggling socialist Caribbean country had already collapsed […]

Péter Szijjártó at a meeting with Vladimir Putin on March 4, 2026. Image: www.imago-images.de Hungary is said to have reported information from EU meetings directly to Moscow for years. The focus is on Orbán’s Foreign Minister Szijjártó. 03/22/2026, 03:2803/22/2026, 03:28 An article by Hungary’s government has provided Russia with insight into confidential EU votes for […]

During the Iran War, Tehran reported another attack on its Natans nuclear facility (archive image).Image: AZ March 21, 2026, 4:06 p.mMarch 21, 2026, 4:07 p.m During the Iran war, Tehran reported another attack on its Nathan nuclear facility. According to Iranian information, increased radiation levels have not yet been detected. The US military says it […]

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A Ukrainian soldier in Donbass. Image: keystone March 21, 2026, 2:50 p.mMar 21, 2026, 3:06 p.m According to the Kiev General Staff, the fighting on the front in eastern Ukraine has intensified in recent days. The Ukrainian military speaks of high Russian losses. The General Staff’s morning report for Saturday said that 1,240 Russian soldiers […]

March 21, 2026, 12:58 p.mMarch 21, 2026, 12:58 p.m An officer was killed in an attack on the National Intelligence Service compound in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. The secret service spoke of a “terrorist attack carried out by lawless groups”. It was initially unclear who was responsible for the attack. This was seen as an […]

Donald Trump has started a war against Iran that is now not going his way.image: keystone/watson It has now been three weeks since the American-Israeli attack on Iran. Middle East and geopolitics lecturer Andreas Böhm draws six conclusions about the course of the war so far and explains why a fall of the mullahs would […]

Mar 21, 2026, 8:36 a.mMar 21, 2026, 8:36 a.m The government of the Caribbean island of Cuba, hit by a US oil embargo, will not tolerate the US embassy in Havana feeding its generators with imported diesel during the ongoing energy crisis, according to a report. The Cuban Foreign Ministry has prevented the embassy from […]

The heavy rain in Hawaii in the past few days had flooded entire streets, residential areas were submerged in water, and houses were destroyed.Image: keystone Mar 21, 2026, 8:26 a.mMar 21, 2026, 8:26 a.m After days of rain in Hawaii, which led to flooding in many places, authorities on the island of Oahu have ordered […]

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has suffered a defeat in a lawsuit over his approach to the takeover of Twitter. Jurors concluded that Musk violated securities laws with two misleading statements in 2022. Mar 21, 2026, 06:52Mar 21, 2026, 06:52 Because that depressed the stock price, he could be required to pay large restitution to then-shareholders, […]