Mar 17, 2026, 11:14 amMar 17, 2026, 11:14 am After the damage to a Russian gas tanker, the “Arctic Metagaz”, which is now drifting without a driver in the Mediterranean, Moscow is calling on the neighboring states to prevent an environmental catastrophe. “The international legal norms applicable to the current situation stipulate that coastal countries […]
Continue ReadingMarch 17, 2026, 10:35 a.mMar 17, 2026, 10:42 am The influential Iranian security advisor Ali Larijani is said to be dead. This was reported by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz, according to his office. Larijani is said to have been killed in a targeted attack that night. There is no confirmation from Iran. Ali Larijani […]
Continue ReadingThe Galatea sank around 250 kilometers from the main island of the Seychelles.Image: Liveabroad Two Swiss people are still missing after a boat accident in the Seychelles. The owner of the boat now had to be in custody. The suspicion: negligent actions. March 17, 2026, 10:08March 17, 2026, 10:08 The submersible “Galatea” sank on Friday […]
Continue ReadingWhen it rains heavily, waterfalls appear on Australia’s landmarks. (archive image)Image: www.imago-images.de Authorities have issued warnings to tourists after record rainfall in central Australia and especially around the famous rock of Uluru. 03/17/2026, 07:0703/17/2026, 07:07 The amount of rain over the past two days is about three times the monthly average for this time of […]
Continue ReadingMedically used cannabis is booming – but according to an overview study, it is said to have no proven benefit for depression or anxiety disorders. Mar 17, 2026, 5:35 a.mMar 17, 2026, 5:35 a.m The study published in the journal “The Lancet Psychiatry” also found no proven benefit for post-traumatic stress disorders, as a research […]
Continue ReadingIn view of the loss of control in Iran, Donald Trump is increasingly vehemently calling for military support from allies. In Berlin, Chancellor Friedrich Merz no longer just seems desperate, but also annoyed. March 17, 2026, 05:11March 17, 2026, 05:12 Bastian Brauns, Johannes Bebermeier / t-online An article by Donald Trump probably didn’t want to […]
Continue ReadingThe Pakistani military has again attacked targets in the Afghan capital Kabul. 03/17/2026, 03:5303/17/2026, 03:53 In the attack on a rehabilitation clinic for drug addicts, 400 people were killed and around 250 others were injured, wrote deputy Taliban spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat on the X platform. Pakistan rejected the account. The information provided by both parties […]
Continue ReadingUS President Donald Trump has hinted at a “takeover” of the socialist country amid tensions between the US and Cuba. Mar 17, 2026, 3:48 amMar 17, 2026, 3:48 am The Republican told reporters at the White House that he believes he will “have the honor” to “take over” or “liberate” Cuba in some form. “I […]
Continue ReadingA 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 […]
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