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Feb 9, 2026, 5:36 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 5:43 p.m On Monday there was a scene like something out of an action film on the Italian highway between Brindisi and Lecce: an armored cash-in-transit truck was blown up by several robbers. The perpetrators first set a red van on fire, blocking the vehicle’s lane. At least […]

The Basòdino glacier in Ticino from above.Image: keystone The rush towards melting glaciers is becoming a problem. According to researchers, tourism could threaten the fragile ice landscapes that it actually wants to bring people closer to. The international research team led by the University of Lausanne (Unil) sheds light on the contradictions that arise from […]

Feb 9, 2026, 4:59 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 4:59 p.m In Austria, the parents of a starved three-year-old were sentenced to life in prison for murder, torture and deprivation of liberty. According to a forensic doctor, the boy only weighed four kilograms when he died, as the APA news agency reported from the trial in the […]

Ghislaine Maxwell was Epstein’s confidant.Image: keystone Ghislaine Maxwell is questioned in the US Congress but remains silent about the Epstein scandal. The interrogation ends after an hour without results. Feb 9, 2026, 4:39 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 4:39 p.m Julian Seiferth / t-online An article by Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell refused to testify during her subpoena […]

The Epstein scandal has shaken both the government and the royal family in Great Britain. Feb 9, 2026, 3:57 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 3:57 p.m The office of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who appointed an Epstein confidant as ambassador to the USA, is now hanging by a thread. For the royals, the involvement of King Charles […]

The Epstein scandal has shaken both the government and the royal family in Great Britain. Feb 9, 2026, 3:57 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 4:58 p.m The office of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who appointed an Epstein confidant as ambassador to the USA, is now hanging by a thread. For the royals, the involvement of King Charles […]

Feb 9, 2026, 3:45 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 3:45 p.m British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has to accept the next setback in the scandal surrounding the Epstein contacts of the former British ambassador to the USA, Peter Mandelson. Prime Minister Keir Starmer.Image: AP Downing Street communications chief Tim Allan announced he would be stepping down from […]

Feb 9, 2026, 3:43 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 3:43 p.m From July 19th, large fashion companies in the EU will only be allowed to destroy unsold clothing and shoes under very specific conditions. There are exceptions for damaged goods, for example. The rule will apply to medium-sized companies from 2030, as the EU Commission announced. In […]

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, as the former prince is now called, lost his title of prince and countless royal privileges because of his involvement with Epstein.Image: keystone Feb 9, 2026, 3:35 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 3:35 p.m The Epstein files reveal further problematic information about British ex-Prince Andrew. British media discovered emails that suggest that the former trade […]

The most important topics of the conference include prevention measures and the role of sport in combating hatred and discrimination.Image: keystone Feb 9, 2026, 2:37 p.mFeb 9, 2026, 2:37 p.m In St. Gallen on Monday, Federal Councilor Ignazio Cassis (FDP) opened the first conference as part of this year’s Swiss Chairmanship of the OSCE. It […]