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The rapid collapse in the price of gold and silver continues at the start of the week. 02/02/2026, 08:4502/02/2026, 08:45 With the appointment of Kevin Warsh as successor to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, an unprecedented sell-off in precious metals began at the end of last week. Kevin Warsh provides relief for investors – and thus […]

The rapid collapse in the price of gold and silver continues at the start of the week. 02/02/2026, 08:4502/02/2026, 5:04 p.m With the appointment of Kevin Warsh as successor to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, an unprecedented sell-off in precious metals began at the end of last week. Kevin Warsh provides relief for investors – and […]

02/02/2026, 08:1302/02/2026, 08:13 China has again executed members of a criminal gang who are said to have committed crimes and online fraud from Myanmar. The four Chinese were convicted in November last year of intentional homicide, telephone and online fraud, kidnapping and drug smuggling, as the intermediate people’s court in the southern Chinese metropolis of […]

02/02/2026, 08:0802/02/2026, 08:08 In the affair surrounding the convicted American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the British politician and former ambassador to the USA, Peter Mandelson, has resigned from his membership in the Labor Party. After new allegations about his connection to Epstein, he wanted to spare the British ruling party “further embarrassment,” the politician wrote […]

02/02/2026, 07:5102/02/2026, 08:48 Music icon Cher caused confusion with her performance at the Grammys in Los Angeles. The 79-year-old was first invited onto the stage to receive an honorary award. Afterwards she wanted to leave the stage again – apparently the plan was for her to present the award for the best recording of the […]

02/02/2026, 07:3702/02/2026, 07:37 After months of struggle, heavily indebted France finally receives a budget for the current year. Before the budget is officially considered approved, minority Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu must survive two no-confidence votes in the National Assembly this Monday evening. These were requested by the right-wing nationalists of Marine Le Pen on the […]

After criticism and ridicule of him and his administration’s policies, US President Donald Trump insulted the Grammy Gala and presenter Trevor Noah. 02/02/2026, 07:3602/02/2026, 1:30 p.m The music awards ceremony was “garbage” and “practically unwatchable,” Trump wrote on his online mouthpiece Truth Social. Trump described South African comedian Trevor Noah, who hosted the gala for […]

02/02/2026, 07:2002/02/2026, 07:20 According to preliminary results, the conservative Laura Fernández is clearly ahead in the presidential election in Costa Rica. According to the highest electoral court, the candidate from the Sovereign People’s Party (PPSO) received almost 49 percent of the votes after 88 percent of the polling stations were counted. A total of 20 […]

In Rome, tourists have to pay entry to the world-famous Trevi Fountain for the first time. 02/02/2026, 07:1902/02/2026, 07:19 Starting today, Monday, two euros will be charged for access to the demarcated area directly at the “Fontana di Trevi” water basin. Popular tourist destination: The Trevi Fountain in Rome.Image: keystone With this measure, the Italian […]

Alain Berset wurde nach seinem Rücktritt als Bundesrat Generalsekretär des Europarats.Bild: keystone Interview Alain Berset spricht in seiner neuen Rolle als Generalsekretär des Europarats über Krieg in Europa, Fake News und den Umgang mit der Trump’schen Aussenpolitik. 02.02.2026, 06:3902.02.2026, 09:22 Michael Graber und Anna Wanner / ch media Das Büro von Alain Berset im Gebäude […]