A man crosses during a power outage in Havana on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.Image: keystone There was a power outage across Cuba on Monday. The authorities are looking for the cause. According to President Díaz-Canel, the island has been missing oil deliveries for months – partly because of US sanctions. March 16, 2026, 8:28 p.mMarch […]
Continue ReadingAn Estonian general distributes flags with the coat of arms of the city of Narva and the Estonian flag.Image: EPA/EPA An Estonian online platform reports on the founding of several groups on Telegram, Tiktok and VKontakte that are calling for the proclamation of the “Narva People’s Republic” on the Estonian-Russian border. Estonia’s Prime Minister speaks […]
Continue ReadingA Polish MiG-29 escorted the Russian Ilyushin IL-20. (symbol image)Image: keystone Mar 16, 2026, 4:48 p.mMar 16, 2026, 4:48 p.m Polish Air Force fighter jets have again intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea. The Ilyushin IL-20 aircraft was escorted on Friday by two Polish MiG-29 fighter jets, the High Command of the […]
Continue ReadingBitcoin is worth more than it has been in a month.Image: keystone Mar 16, 2026, 4:11 p.mMar 16, 2026, 4:11 p.m The cryptocurrency Bitcoin continues to recover. At the beginning of the week, the blockchain currency is heading back towards the $75,000 mark and is trading at its highest level in over a month. This […]
Continue ReadingA man from Swabia is looking forward to tacos in a New York restaurant – and is suing the shop. The judge can’t resist a swipe. March 16, 2026, 4:00 p.mMarch 16, 2026, 4:00 p.m Leon Pollok / t-online An article by A German tourist sued a taco restaurant for damages in a US court […]
Continue ReadingAfter more than 50 years, a NASA crew is set to head for the moon again in April.Image: keystone NASA wants to fly astronauts to the moon next April for the first time in over 50 years. The start of the mission, which aims to orbit the Earth’s satellite, has had to be postponed several […]
Continue ReadingMar 16, 2026, 1:26 p.mMarch 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m US President Donald Trump is worried about the Strait of Hormuz. The strait, which is extremely important for the international transport of oil and liquefied natural gas, has virtually come to a standstill because of the war and the threat of Iranian attacks. In order to […]
Continue ReadingMar 16, 2026, 1:26 p.mMarch 16, 2026, 8:55 p.m US President Donald Trump is worried about the Strait of Hormuz. The strait, which is extremely important for the international transport of oil and liquefied natural gas, has virtually come to a standstill because of the war and the threat of Iranian attacks. In order to […]
Continue ReadingTrump’s war is not going as smoothly as the US President had hoped.Image: keystone In the Iran war, US President Donald Trump is urging NATO allies and China to help secure oil shipments in the important Strait of Hormuz. Mar 16, 2026, 3:41 a.mMar 16, 2026, 3:41 a.m NATO will face a “very bad” future […]
Continue ReadingHamster (symbolic image): The rodents have now been taken out of the program, now there are fish and turtles. image: imago/Omar marques There is litter on the floor, a water dispenser hanging on the wall and danger looming from above: In China, an arcade operator put live hamsters in slot machines. Mar 15, 2026, 4:09 […]
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