todaySaturday, January 14, 202315:55BRITISH TANKS Russian diplomacy assured Saturday that the sending of British Challengers 2 heavy tanks to Ukraine, announced by London, would only "intensify" the fighting and had little chance of reversing the situation on the front. "Sending tanks will in no way hasten the end of military hostilities, but will only intensify them, causing further casualties," the Russian Embassy in London said in a statement, adding that it was "little probable" that these tanks will help the...
Status: 12/28/2022 11:06 a.m Disputes between Serbia and Kosovo are escalating in the Balkans: After Serbia put the army on alert, Kosovo has now closed the largest border crossing to the neighboring country. Kosovo has closed the largest border crossing with neighboring Serbia. The Kosovar Ministry of Foreign Affairs explained on Facebook that anyone traveling in Serbia had to use other border crossings or enter the country via North Macedonia. Two other border crossings have been closed since December 10th....
STORY: In the north of Kosovo, the situation between Serbs and Albanian Kosovars continues to deteriorate. In the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica, Serbs erected new roadblocks on Tuesday, demanding the release of an arrested ex-policeman. The Serbian government had announced that it had put the army on high alert after weeks of tension with the Kosovar government in Pristina. Serbian Defense Minister Milos Vucevic visited soldiers on the border with Kosovo on Monday. There is no reason to panic,...
Status: 11.12.2022 3:09 p.m The Moroccan national team made history by reaching the World Cup semi-finals. Fans around the world celebrated the success - but there were also riots. Arrests were made in several European cities. Tens of thousands of people in different countries celebrated after the Moroccan national team beat Portugal in the quarter-finals of the World Cup. There were also riots in several major European cities. More than 160 people were arrested. Around 20,000 fans of the Moroccan...
abroad Kurdish city of Mahabad Escalation in protests in Iran – activists fear a bloody crackdown Status: 11/20/2022 | Reading time: 2 minutes Eyewitnesses in Mahabad report shots being fired at demonstrators Source: pa/abaca/SalamPix/ABACA Violence against demonstrators is escalating in the Kurdish city of Mahabad in north-west Iran. The police are said to have marched in with tanks and shot at protesters indiscriminately. Numerous people are said to have been injured. IAccording to eyewitnesses, protests in the Kurdish city of...
Of Benedict Peters"Provoked", "pissed off", "pissed off" - anyone who has talks to the top heads of IG Metall these days is met with a harsh tone. Not all of it should be quoted, the atmosphere between trade unionists and employers should not be further damaged. What can be said clearly, however, is that it is more uncertain than ever whether the collective bargaining round for the almost four million employees in the metal and electrical industry will end well...
As of: 09/28/2022 4:11 p.m Can a customer rate a retailer on ebay exaggeratedly or even exaggeratedly negatively? The Federal Court of Justice has now decided this in principle - and granted the buyer extensive rights. By Klaus Hempel, ARD legal department A customer had bought four metal clamps on ebay. He paid 19.26 euros for it. This included the shipping costs. These were 4.90 euros. After the customer had received the clamps, he wrote in a review: "Goods. Exorbitant...
Status: 08/21/2022 4:43 p.m At the open day in the Chancellery, Chancellor Scholz answered questions from citizens about the war in Ukraine. He defended German policy - and denied that Russian interests had been ignored in the run-up to the war. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has confirmed that the war against Ukraine must not escalate any further - and that retreating from the Russian invasion is not an option. He was responding to a question from a citizen who had asked...
Status: 07.08.2022 00:00 There is no end to the escalation of violence in the Middle East. As Israel launches renewed attacks in the Gaza Strip, militant Palestinians fire rockets at Israel. Foreign countries reacted with concern, the UN Security Council wants to meet for consultation. In the Middle East, there has been the worst escalation of violence between Israel and militant Palestinians in more than a year. The Israeli army has been flying airstrikes in the Gaza Strip since Friday,...
Status: 06.08.2022 20:03 There is no end to the escalation of violence in the Middle East. As Israel launches renewed airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, militant Palestinians fire rockets at Israel. Foreign countries reacted with concern, Egypt apparently wants to arbitrate. In the Middle East, there has been the worst escalation of violence between Israel and militant Palestinians in more than a year. The Israeli army has been flying airstrikes in the Gaza Strip since Friday, killing 15 extremists, including...