Ukrainian President Selenskyj pro rejection of Russian athletes at the Olympics President of Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelenskyy. photo © Efrem Lukatsky/AP/dpa In view of the Russian war of aggression, athletes from Russia "have no place" in the Olympic Games and international competitions, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. In view of the Russian war of aggression, athletes from Russia "have no place" in the Olympic Games and international competitions, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. "We continue our diplomatic marathon to...
Former Pakistani President and military ruler Pervez Musharraf is dead. He died in Dubai on Sunday after a long illness, his family and the Pakistani diplomatic mission in the United Arab Emirates confirmed. Musharraf was 79 years old. In 2018, Musharraf was diagnosed with the chronic metabolic disease amyloidosis. According to his family, he has been ventilated since last year.In 1999, as army chief, the ex-general deposed then Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a bloodless coup. This made him unpopular...
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf died on Sunday morning at the age of 79 following a long illness, the military said on Sunday. He was in Dubai, where he lived in exile.The senior military officials “express their sincere condolences following the death of General Pervez Musharraf” in a brief statement published by the press service of the army. "May Allah bless the soul of the deceased and give strength to the bereaved family."Survivor of three assassination attemptsGeneral Musharraf took over...
EU-Ukraine Summit EU Council President Michel pledges help to Ukraine EU Council President Charles Michel speaks at a press conference after the EU-Ukraine summit. photo © Efrem Lukatsky/AP/dpa Ukraine would like to start EU accession negotiations before the end of this year - that's also what the EU-Ukraine summit is about. The prelude is overshadowed by siren alarms. The European Union has pledged to stand by Ukraine steadfastly in the face of ongoing Russian attacks. "The EU will support you...
Peru has been rocked by serious unrest since the ouster and arrest of left-wing President Pedro Castillo in early December. Dozens of people have already died in the nationwide protests.Peru has been rocked by serious unrest since the ouster and arrest of left-wing President Pedro Castillo in early December. Dozens of people have already died in the nationwide protests.source site-1
by David Baum 02/02/2023, 16:55 5 mins Annalena Baerbock receives the "Order against animal seriousness" on Saturday. A diplomatic challenge in times of crisis, as Carnival President Wolfgang Hyrenbach knows. He is certain that the Foreign Minister will find the right words. Are you allowed to joke about the Russian war of aggression? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a comedian in his former job, recently answered the question by telling one on a US talk show. Although the punchline was directed...
Status: 02/02/2023 6:55 p.m Since the end of the recent confrontation between Serbia and Kosovo, Serbian President Vucic has come under criticism. The nationalists, who previously saw him as an ally, accuse him of treason. How does Vucic react to this? By Nikolaus Neumaier, ARD Studio Vienna It's not often that Serbia's president is loudly criticized. Alexander Vucic, whose style of government bears autocratic traits, is too firmly in the saddle. After his surprising change of course on the Kosovo...
Philippines Onions as expensive as beef – even the President is getting involved in the crisis Valuable cargo: A trader chauffeurs onions through a market in Manila. © Jam Sta Rosa / AFP Until recently, a kilo of onions cost 14 euros in the Philippines. Storms, debts and inflation have made the vegetables unaffordable – until the President, the ex-dictator's son, got involved. Until recently, onions were so expensive in the Philippines that even President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. got involved....
Now the investigators have moved into other rooms of Joe Biden, this time by the sea. On Wednesday, FBI officials inspected his beach house in Rehoboth, Delaware. The arrival of dark vehicles first caught the attention of television stations. Then Biden's personal attorney Bob Bauer confirmed the action. "The Justice Department is conducting the planned search with the full support and cooperation of the President," Bauer said. In view of standard procedures, safety and integrity, an attempt was made to...
During a search of US President Joe Biden's weekend home on Wednesday, investigators found no classified documents. This was announced by one of Biden's lawyers, Bob Bauer. The search in the community of Rehoboth in the state of Delaware took place in agreement with the lawyers. As with the search of Biden's home in January, some materials and handwritten notes were taken that may be related to Biden's time as vice president.Biden has been criticized for weeks for his handling...
