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There were several disruptions during the vote in the Tennessee state legislature.Image: keystone May 8, 2026, 7:45 a.mMay 8, 2026, 7:45 a.m Republicans in the US state of Tennessee have approved new district boundaries for the House of Representatives that would cut up the state’s only Democratic congressional district. The redistricting is seen as part […]

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May 8, 2026, 7:17 amMay 8, 2026, 7:27 am On the night of the ceasefire unilaterally declared by Moscow, Ukraine launched heavy drone and missile attacks on Russian territory. There is destruction caused by drone debris in several cities in the Rostov region, the governor of the southern Russian region, Yuri Slyussar, said on Telegram. […]

In the wake of the Iran war, there was repeated massive speculation about the price of oil – now an investigation is underway for insider trading.Image: keystone May 8, 2026, 7:03 amMay 8, 2026, 7:03 am The US Department of Justice is investigating a series of suspicious transactions in the oil market that occurred shortly […]

The punitive tariff of 10 percent that the US President has imposed on all imports since the end of February is illegal. What impact does this judge’s ruling have on Swiss companies? May 8, 2026, 6:59 amMay 8, 2026, 6:59 am follow me A federal court specializing in trade issues on Thursday declared the punitive […]

May 8, 2026, 6:57 am05/08/2026, 08:57 The USA is calling on Iran to immediately release the seriously ill Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi from prison. The imprisoned 54-year-old must receive the necessary treatment, the world is watching, wrote Riley Barnes, the top official responsible for human rights at the […]

The ruling Labor Party lost many seats in regional and local elections in Great Britain. In return, the populist Reform UK party triumphs. May 8, 2026, 6:35 a.mMay 8, 2026, 8:35 a.m Simon Cleven / t-online An article by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ruling Labor Party suffered heavy losses in regional and local elections in […]

May 8, 2026, 6:29 amMay 8, 2026, 6:38 am What’s new? The ceasefire between the USA and Iran is being put to a new test: After Iranian attacks on three US destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, the US military attacked targets in the Islamic Republic in retaliation. This was announced by the US Armed […]

Ben McKenzie (bottom right) with Rachel Bilson, Adam Brody and Mischa Barton in “OC, California”.IMAGO / Avalon.red He was once the handsome TV bad boy. Today Ben McKenzie explains Bitcoin and Co. – and exposes celebrities, fraudsters and an entire industry. May 7, 2026, 10:52 p.mMay 7, 2026, 10:52 p.m follow me During the pandemic, […]

China, an industrial location, is also suffering from the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.image: Imago The war in Iran is causing oil and plastic prices to skyrocket, which is increasing costs in China – and further weakening factories and exports that are already under severe economic pressure. This article is available in French. Lisez-le […]