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Continue ReadingDespite the abundance of economic, political, social and ecological problems, the stock markets are celebrating record highs. The irrational mood encourages particularly bold speculation. May 7, 2026, 9:17 p.mMay 7, 2026, 9:18 p.m follow me New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Wall Street. Three weeks ago, the first US industrial company in three decades dared […]
Continue ReadingRussian soldiers prepare for a rehearsal of the annual military parade in central Moscow, Russia, May 4, 2026.Image: keystone May 7, 2026, 8:57 p.mMay 7, 2026, 8:57 p.m Ahead of the traditional Victory Day in Moscow, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned representatives of countries close to Russia not to come to the Russian capital. Ukraine […]
Continue ReadingThe trading price would have been more than 812 million euros.Image: keystone May 7, 2026, 7:54 p.mMay 7, 2026, 7:54 p.m According to the judiciary, Spanish police have seized a record amount of 30 tons of cocaine from a freighter off the coast of Africa. A larger amount of the white powder in a single […]
Continue ReadingA windfall for Putin: The consequences of the Iran war have plugged the huge financial gap in the Russian budget. Image: keystone The war in the Gulf has caused oil and gas prices to explode, pouring billions into the Kremlin’s ailing coffers. May 7, 2026, 7:32 p.mMay 7, 2026, 7:32 p.m At the end of […]
Continue ReadingKaroline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary.Image: keystone May 7, 2026, 6:53 p.mMay 7, 2026, 6:53 p.m US presidential spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt has announced the birth of her second child. “On May 1st, Viviana, also known as ‘Vivi’, joined our family and our hearts immediately exploded with love,” US President Donald Trump’s spokeswoman wrote on the […]
Continue ReadingThe “MV Hondius” is expected in Tenerife on Sunday. This is still off Cape Verde.Image: keystone The Canary Islands is holding its breath: the “MV Hondius” is bringing the dangerous hantavirus to Spain. The socialist central government in Madrid is causing additional uncertainty. May 7, 2026, 5:32 p.mMay 7, 2026, 5:32 p.m Manuel Meyer, Madrid […]
Continue ReadingThe controversial fast food restaurant of the Master Poulet chain in Saint-Ouen near Paris.Image: IMAGO / ABACAPRESS The mayor of Saint-Ouen wants to kick a fast food restaurant out of his municipality. Behind this lies a hard-fought cultural and class struggle. May 7, 2026, 5:03 p.mMay 7, 2026, 5:03 p.m follow me The young woman […]
Continue ReadingVideo: Watson/Lucas Zollinger May 7, 2026, 4:37 p.mMay 7, 2026, 4:37 p.m The Biennale opens in Venice on Saturday. This time Russia also wants to take part in the renowned art exhibition that takes place every two years. It is the first time since the country began its war with Ukraine in 2022. So-called preview […]
Continue ReadingThe US tech company Palantir is causing a stir with an unusual merchandise product. The company, best known for surveillance technologies, data analysis and military software, launched a so-called “chore jacket” – inspired by 19th century French worker jackets. The jacket cost 239 US dollars, or around 185 francs. It sold out after just five […]
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