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  • Macht Politik glücklich? Mit Florian Schroeder

    Macht Politik glücklich? Mit Florian Schroeder

    Ernsthafte politische Diskussion mit einem satirischen Abschluss:In dieser speziellen Ausgabe unterhält sich Gordon Repinski mit dem Kabarettisten und Autor Florian Schroeder, der kürzlich sein neues Buch „Happy End” veröffentlicht hat. Zusammen betrachten sie das Jahr 2025. Ein Jahr, in dem Friedrich Merz zwar nicht im ersten Wahlgang erfolgreich war, aber schneller gewählt wurde als der…

  • Fresh EU sanctions targeting Russian judicial officials

    Fresh EU sanctions targeting Russian judicial officials

    Brussels (dpa) – Two members of the Russian judiciary have been banned from entering the EU and using EU-held assets due to alleged human rights violations. The Council of Member States announced sanctions against Dmitri Gordejew and Ljudmila Balandina, citing their roles in severe human rights abuses, suppression of civil society, and attacks on democratic…

  • Joyce Beatty Files Lawsuit to Halt Trump-Kennedy Center Renaming

    Joyce Beatty Files Lawsuit to Halt Trump-Kennedy Center Renaming

    Europe (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty sued to block renaming the Kennedy Centre to the Trump-Kennedy Centre; Trump’s allies control the board, $257M has been funded for renovations, and the Kennedy family criticised the change. As BBC News reported, democratic U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty has filed a lawsuit to stop the renaming…

  • DR Congo: Displaced People in South Kivu Facing ‘Utter Desperation,’ WFP Says
  • Swedish Firm Seeks State Assistance for New Nuclear Power Initiative

    Swedish Firm Seeks State Assistance for New Nuclear Power Initiative

    Stockholm – Vattenfall, the Swedish state-owned energy company, has submitted a request for state aid to the government through its project company, Videberg Kraft AB, to establish new nuclear power. The proposal includes plans for three to five smaller reactors to be built on the Värö Peninsula in Varberg Municipality, the site of the Ringhals…

  • Trump Believes He Wants a Europe Without the EU — He Shouldn’t

    Trump Believes He Wants a Europe Without the EU — He Shouldn’t

    The main reason these and many other forms of historic revisionism are tightly controlled is due to the achievements of the European project, including benefits such as free passportless travel and high standards of rights for minorities. Without the EU, a range of previously unimaginable events could become possible, from wars to “frozen” conflicts like…

  • Officials Uncover an Additional Million Documents Tied to Epstein Case

    Officials Uncover an Additional Million Documents Tied to Epstein Case

    Officials conducting a comprehensive review of records connected to the long-running investigation into Jeffrey Epstein have confirmed the discovery of nearly one million additional documents that may be related to the case. The newly identified materials significantly expand the volume of evidence under examination and raise renewed questions about the full scope of the investigation,…

  • Global News Overview: Gaza Aid Limitations, Syrian Humanitarian Needs, Lawyer Reprisals in Burundi
  • Slovenia Opposes Proposal on New Genomic Techniques

    Slovenia Opposes Proposal on New Genomic Techniques

    Brussels – Slovenia has announced its opposition to the provisional agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council of the EU regarding rules for the legal framework governing the use of new genomic techniques in plant development aimed at enhancing resistance to pests and climate change, according to the agriculture ministry. During the Committee…

  • US Sanctions Ex-EU Commissioner and Four Europeans for Attempts to Limit Online Hate Speech

    US Sanctions Ex-EU Commissioner and Four Europeans for Attempts to Limit Online Hate Speech

    Breton responded to the sanctions by questioning if former U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy’s anti-communist “witch hunt” was being revived, highlighting that the DSA had been approved by the majority of lawmakers in the European Parliament and unanimously backed by the bloc’s 27 member countries. “Censorship isn’t where you think it is,” he wrote, criticizing U.S.…