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January 25, 2026, 2:10 p.mJanuary 25, 2026, 2:10 p.m Against the backdrop of the search for a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine war, the Kremlin has criticized the EU’s political leadership as incompetent and ruled out negotiations with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas. The EU foreign affairs representative Kaja Kallas.Image: keystone The EU leadership […]

January 25, 2026, 12:45 p.mJanuary 25, 2026, 12:45 p.m According to information from Time magazine, up to 30,000 people could have been killed in the mass protests in Iran over two days alone. The magazine cites two senior officials in the Iranian Ministry of Health. According to this, so many people were killed by Iranian […]

January 25, 2026, 10:59January 25, 2026, 11:00 a.m The World Health Organization (WHO) has countered the US government’s ongoing allegations in detail for the first time. The organization quotes from a statement from the US government on Thursday and rejects the allegations. Rubio and Kennedy: US work brought into disrepute The USA had thus sealed […]

January 24, 2026, 08:33January 24, 2026, 08:33 NATO wants to store significantly more weapons and ammunition on its eastern flank and at the same time build a new defense zone with robotic technology. As a senior officer told “Welt am Sonntag”, the main aim is to improve deterrence against Russia. According to the information, the […]

A street vendor freezes in Kabul.Image: EPA January 24, 2026, 5:33 p.mJanuary 24, 2026, 5:33 p.m Heavy snow and rain in Afghanistan in recent days has killed at least 61 people and injured 110 others. This was announced by the responsible civil protection agency. In addition, the storms completely or partially destroyed around 450 houses […]

The blizzard in Lowville, New York.Image: AP January 24, 2026, 12:29 p.mJanuary 24, 2026, 12:29 p.m Millions of Americans are bracing for one of the harshest winter storms in recent years in the United States. As ABC News reported, more than 180 million people are on alert. At least 18 states have declared a state […]

January 23, 2026, 3:14 p.mJanuary 23, 2026, 4:55 p.m What is probably the worst winter storm in recent years awaits the North American continent. In the USA, a dozen states have declared a state of emergency. The media spoke of a “monster storm”. The storm is expected to be so violent because it is formed […]

Jan 23, 2026, 1:43 p.mJan 23, 2026, 1:43 p.m Amsterdam bans advertising for meat and fossil energy. From this summer onwards, advertising for things like hamburgers, cruises, diesel cars or air travel will no longer be permitted on streets, squares and bus stops. A majority of the local council approved the ban. According to the […]

US Vice President JD Vance.Image: keystone January 23, 2026, 1:29 p.mJanuary 23, 2026, 1:29 p.m In a speech, US Vice President JD Vance equated his country’s economy with, of all things, the sunken ship “Titanic”. Vance probably wanted to use the analogy to explain the current cost of living crisis in the USA. But he […]

Jeff Bezos declares war on Elon Musk to conquer space.Image: keystone In the space race of tech billionaires, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is increasing competition with Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet system. 01/22/2026, 06:5201/22/2026, 06:52 Bezos’ space company Blue Origin announced a high-speed network for businesses called TeraWave. The first of the 5,400 satellites planned […]