About two months after the SPD elections, the Greens and the FPD are now discussing ministries. Focus sees Foreign Minister Christian Lindner and Foreign Minister Anne Berbock. Negotiations to form a government in Germany with the Social Democrats (SPD), the Greens (Die Grunen) and the Liberals (FPD) are in the final stages of announcing that […]
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‘Greek-style’ immigration centers in the United Kingdom?
Home Secretary Pretty Patel intends to impose strict immigration rules aimed at controlling its borders. Responsibilities to the EU over the escalating migration crisis. The United Kingdom plans to tackle the growing number of immigrants entering the country, with Home Secretary Priti Patel promoting the creation of immigration centers similar to those in Greece. A […]
Coronavirus: Restrictions increase in Germany
The pandemic continues to spread rapidly with an increase in cases. First states impose a partial lockdown. Compulsory vaccination for all is rejected. With 63,924 new Covid-19 cases in twenty-four hours, Germany set a new negative record. In some parts of the states of Bavaria and Saxony the situation is out of control. The positivity […]
Turkey: Lower interest rates, galloping inflation
President Erdogan insists on low interest rates even if the Turkish lyre sinks. Economists criticize the policy of cheap money. The lower the temperatures in Istanbul, the more often the city is shrouded in unprecedented clouds of smoke. Rising energy prices are pushing more and more people to burn wood or coal to heat their […]
Germany sends patients abroad
Many German hospitals are within their capabilities. Negotiations with other states. Warning of German Foreign Minister for trips to Greece. A state of emergency has been declared in Germany, Health Minister Jens Spann and Lothar Wheeler, president of the Robert Koch State Epidemiological Institute, told a news conference in Berlin. The positivity index has now […]
Another Turkey-Israel misunderstanding
A diplomatic incident has sparked the arrest of two Israelis in Turkey on espionage charges. Happy ending after the intervention of the Israeli Prime Minister. The commemorative photo shows that everything went well, in the end: Natalie and Mordy O’Connor are photographed with Foreign Ministry officials on a private jet on their way back to […]
How do Belarusians react to refugees?
Touching descriptions. “I wrapped a woolen coat, a vest, a hat, a cardigan and a blanket. People accepted them with great gratitude. Tears came to my eyes.” It is written by a blogger who wants to remain anonymous. It was a spontaneous act of humanity to help refugees in Minsk when he saw them trying […]
Germany: Hospitalizations will now determine measures against the pandemic
In Germany, following an agreement between Merkel and the states, the “hospitality index” introduces a new criterion for measures to reduce the pandemic. “The situation is dramatic and the question now is to take immediate and consistent action,” Chancellor Angela Merkel said in Berlin on Thursday night after a four-hour teleconference with the 16 German […]
Deutsche Telekom: The deceptive stock market party
Exactly 25 years have passed since the listing of Deutsche Telekom on the stock exchange. The euphoria was followed by the collapse. The continuation in the courts. The anticipation was great and the joy even greater when a large part of the hitherto state-controlled “Federal Post”, that of telecommunications, was privatized, to be listed on […]
Italy: Vaccines are in the spotlight
A new operation by the Italian police, mainly in the wider areas of Genoa and Florence, took place today. 29 raids, with so many other calls to apologize for disasters, violent acts, causing damage to vaccination centers and participating in a secret, illegal organization. Via the Internet, and more specifically using Telegram, the defendants exchanged […]
