The Japanese government has largely lifted its historic restrictions on arms exports abroad. April 21, 2026, 06:23April 21, 2026, 06:23 As the Kyodo news agency reported, the changes approved by the Cabinet and the National Security Council are aimed at “expanding Japan’s security cooperation with partner countries.” This means that the country is increasingly turning […]
Continue ReadingSweden warns: Putin could test the stability of NATO and the relationship with Trump “at any time” with little effort. April 21, 2026, 05:22April 21, 2026, 05:24 Niels Anner / ch media When security experts run through possible scenarios for a Russian attack in the Baltic Sea, Gotland, Bornholm and Saaremaa are usually mentioned. In […]
Continue ReadingRussian units withdraw from the area around Zaporizhzhia. This is reported by an influential Russian military blogger. April 21, 2026, 05:01April 21, 2026, 05:01 An article by The area around the Ukrainian Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is hotly contested. “In the last 24 hours alone there were brutal attacks on Dnipro, Cherkassy, Kharkiv, Kryvyi Rih, […]
Continue ReadingAmazon is investing heavily in AI company Anthropic.Image: keystone Amazon is deepening its alliance with OpenAI rival Anthropic with another billion-dollar investment. As a first step, Amazon will invest $5 billion in the developer of the AI chatbot Claude. April 21, 2026, 04:28April 21, 2026, 04:28 In further steps it could be up to 20 […]
Continue ReadingA Canadian woman was killed in shootings in the important Mexican ruined city of Teotihuacan a few weeks before the start of the World Cup. April 21, 2026, 04:25April 21, 2026, 04:25 An armed man opened fire for reasons that are still unclear and then took his own life, Mexican security authorities said. At least […]
Continue ReadingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused US mediators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner of lacking respect for Ukraine. April 21, 2026, 04:16April 21, 2026, 04:16 “It is disrespectful to travel to Moscow and not come to Kiev,” said the head of state in an interview for the state news program. Although he understands the difficulties […]
Continue ReadingApril 20, 2026, 10:43 p.mApril 20, 2026, 10:43 p.m For the first time since tensions between Cuba and the United States worsened under US President Donald Trump, Havana has confirmed talks with US representatives on the socialist island. A meeting between delegations from both countries recently took place in Cuba, the Cuban Foreign Ministry official […]
Continue ReadingA Hezbollah supporter in Beirut tramples on an Israeli flag. But criticism is also increasing in the West.Image: keystone analysis Israel has been in a state of war since the Hamas terror on October 7, 2023. This has serious consequences for the image of the Jewish state: it has never been as unpopular as it […]
Continue ReadingThe Russian oil company Rosneft is one of the beneficiaries of the Iran war. Image: keystone The Russian economy is weakening, gross domestic product is falling, inflation is rising. In an interview with the Financial Times, the head of Swedish military intelligence speaks of a downward spiral towards financial catastrophe. April 20, 2026, 6:52 p.mApril […]
Continue ReadingApril 20, 2026, 4:21 p.mApril 20, 2026, 4:21 p.m International investigators, together with Europol, have identified and tracked down 45 suspected kidnapped Ukrainian children. The children were probably forcibly taken to the occupied territories of Ukraine, Russia or Belarus, Europol said in The Hague. The information was handed over to the Ukrainian authorities. Special investigators […]
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