How could the militias in Iraq become so strong?
background Iraq is firmly in the hands of militias who have been attacking US military positions for months. What role do these armed groups play...
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French ex-minister heads UNRWA commission
She was France's foreign minister until January. Now Catherine Colonna is supposed to investigate the control mechanisms of the Palestinian relief agency UNRWA for the...
Kosovo abolishes the Serbian dinar
In Kosovo, people pay with the euro – actually. The Serbian dinar is still used on the border with Serbia. The government of Kosovo now...
“Dialogue and de-escalation are the order of the day”
Clear words in Pristina: With a view to the tensions with Serbia, Defense Minister Pistorius called for diplomatic efforts. Germany is supporting Kosovo as planned....
Social Democrat Arévalo takes office as president
In August, the social democrat Arévalo won the election in Guatemala and today he will be sworn in as president. The traditional power elite tried...
Frederik X is the new king
Denmark has a new king. The previous monarch Margrethe II signed her abdication certificate – her son Frederik follows on the throne. Thousands of people...
Israel between remembrance and determination
Across Israel, people are remembering the victims of the Hamas attack, and relatives of those abducted continue to call for a negotiated solution. Prime Minister...
Another volcanic eruption in Iceland
A volcano has erupted again in Iceland. There had previously been several earthquakes. The town of Grindavik was hit again, and its residents were brought...
The West congratulates – Beijing is angry
Taiwan has elected China critic Lai as president and the West congratulates. The congratulations from the USA in particular anger China. Washington is sending a...
North Korea fires ballistic missile again
North Korea has fired another ballistic missile, according to South Korea and Japan. Such missiles can be equipped with a nuclear warhead. UN resolutions prohibit...
