Der Kanzler in Kiew und die Außenministerin in Peking. Tausende Kilometer trennen beide und doch sind sie in der gleichen Mission unterwegs: Deutschlands und Europas Sicherheitsinteressen zu vertreten. Worin sich ihre Ansätze und Argumentationen unterscheiden, analysiert Gordon Repinski unter anderem zusammen mit dem EU- und Diplomatie-Experten Hans von der Burchard. Selten schien die Union so … Read more
Wie können die Liberalen zurück in den Wahlkampf finden, nachdem das D-Day-Papier und die Rücktritte großen Schaden angerichtet haben? Das analysiert Gordon Repinski zusammen mit POLITICO-Reporterin Rixa Früsen. Im 200-Sekunden-Interview spricht das FDP-Präsidiumsmitglied und die Europaabgeordnete Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann über das Kommunikationsdesaster und darüber, wie die Liberalen wieder aus der Krise finden wollen. Der EU- und … Read more
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that he will not only defy the court, but wants to roll out the red carpet for Netanyahu, inviting the Israeli leader to Budapest. “This is wrong in itself,” Orbán said in an interview with Hungarian state radio, referring to the ruling. “So there is no other choice here: … Read more
This marks the second time in a year that Baltic Sea infrastructure — which includes communications cables and energy pipelines such as Nord Stream — has been damaged, raising concerns over security and sabotage. Another telecom cable in the Baltic Sea between Lithuania and Sweden’s Gotland Island was damaged Sunday morning, telecom company Telia Lietuva, … Read more
The shift by the White House comes as Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk region brace for an assault by some 50,000 troops — including 10,000 North Korean soldiers — and as President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to strike a peace agreement immediately upon taking office, stoking fears in Kyiv he could press Ukraine to make … Read more
Although the party is entering the snap election campaign with new leadership, it doesn’t yet have answers to the major crises facing Germany. There was little time for substance in Wiesbaden as the party’s election program won’t be adopted until the end of January. At the conference, the discussions focused on inheritance tax, reform of … Read more
The closure will affect 32 consular staff members, according to an official from the Foreign Office in Berlin, who said Germany last took such “drastic, but appropriate” measures after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The Iranian embassy in Berlin, however, will remain open, as will the German embassy in Tehran. According to the … Read more
Even staunch Lebanese opponents of Hezbollah, who have long hoped to see the back of Iran’s most important regional ally, are recoiling at a military campaign that’s triggered the country’s biggest population displacement in over four decades. Oct 15 7 mins read Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator … Read more
“You believe in things like we’re not going to frack, we’re not going to take fossil fuel, we’re not going to do things that are going to be strong, whether you like it or not,” Trump said. “Germany tried that, and within one year, they were back to building normal energy plants.” The day after … Read more
“We got our people back, but boy we make some horrible, horrible deals,” Trump said. “It’s nice to say we got ’em back, but does that set a bad precedent?” he added. In the largest prisoner swap since the end of the Cold War, Russia on Thursday released 16 prisoners — including Wall Street Journal … Read more
