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After the outbreak of war, she left Ukraine headlong for Switzerland. Four years later, Kseniya Latko can no longer imagine returning to her homeland. 02/24/2026, 08:0302/24/2026, 08:03 In her hometown of Zaporizhzhia, located in southeastern Ukraine, Kseniya Latko lived with her family in an apartment in an upscale neighborhood on the banks of the Dnieper […]

Former British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson, who was arrested in connection with the Epstein scandal, has been released on bail. House searches were carried out at two addresses and the investigation was continuing, the police in London said early this morning. The investigators arrested the former economics minister on Monday. Peter Mandelson was […]

Tensions between Japan and China are heating up.Image: keystone China has put 20 Japanese companies on a list for export restrictions, increasing tensions between the two countries. 02/24/2026, 07:1102/24/2026, 07:11 The measure affects some of Japan’s largest defense companies. According to the Ministry of Commerce, several subsidiaries of the listed major corporation Mitsubishi Heavy Industries […]

South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol is appealing his life sentence for leading an uprising. 02/24/2026, 06:3202/24/2026, 06:32 The 65-year-old announced this through his lawyers. The reasons given for the appeal include alleged legal errors in the first instance judgment and an exaggerated indictment. Yoon Suk Yeol is appealing his conviction.Image: keystone On December […]

Authorities say no foreigners were injured in the unrest following the killing of a drug cartel leader in Mexico. 02/24/2026, 06:1902/24/2026, 06:19 “We currently have no reports of injured foreigners,” said the Mexican Foreign Ministry. However, there were numerous Mexican victims: at least 74 people died in cartel attacks, including 25 members of the National […]

Over-Olympian: Johannes Høsflot Klæbo with his six gold medals.Image: www.imago-images.de At the Olympic Games, the Norwegian Johannes Høsflot Klæbo set a gold record. In return he also accepted the withdrawal of love. 02/24/2026, 05:3402/24/2026, 05:34 Nils Kögler / t-online An article by Six races, six gold: The Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Høsflot Klæbo dominated his […]

A Ukrainian soldier at the front near the town of Kostiantynivka.Image: keystone Ukraine remains under heavy pressure in the war against Russia. Despite massive offensives, Russian troops are only making slow progress. Our map comparison shows how little the front line has changed in the last twelve months. 02/24/2026, 04:5602/24/2026, 04:56 follow me The Russian […]

Der Widerstandswille der ukrainischen Bevölkerung ist ungebrochen. Hier trainieren Zivilpersonen im Februar 2026 unter professioneller Anleitung.Bild: keystone Interview Luzia Tschirky war erneut in der kriegsversehrten Ukraine. Nun erzählt sie, was die Menschen dort vier Jahre nach Beginn der russischen Grossinvasion beschäftigt. Und warum Hilfe aus der Schweiz viel bringt. 24.02.2026, 04:5624.02.2026, 08:13 Folge mir Die […]

On February 24, 2022, Russian troops invaded Ukraine. Instead of quickly conquering the neighboring country, they encountered bitter resistance. This bloody war has been going on for four years now – and there is no end in sight. 02/24/2026, 04:5602/24/2026, 04:56 follow me The conflict between Russia and Ukraine began in 2014 when Russia occupied […]

Security forces have killed the leader of the Jalisco Nueva Generacion cartel. Violence then erupted in many parts of Mexico, raising concerns about the summer World Cup. 02/24/2026, 04:5302/24/2026, 04:53 On Sunday morning, Elena Goicoechea sat on the balcony of her vacation apartment in Puerto Vallarta, a well-known tourist resort in the Mexican state of […]