Author: News Desk

At the FDP election meeting in North Rhine-Westphalia, Christian Lindner is to be elected number one on the state list. Lindner is under pressure because of the poor poll numbers and the “D-Day paper”. Watch this and other news on WELT TV. Fight for the five percent hurdle – NRW-FDP elects Linder to the top spot

The hype surrounding the murder of US health insurance boss Brian Thompson shows: In the USA, violent death has become a late capitalist habit. Society is brutalizing. USA: Disease, gun violence, death penalty – The frightening reality behind the hype about Brian Thompson

Brazil’s federal police arrested former defence minister Braga Netto on Saturday on suspicion of obstructing the investigation into 2022’s alleged attempt to prevent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s inauguration.

Donald Trump nominated former Republican Congressman Devin Nunes to chair the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board.

It’s a matter of days now. It took a little longer than expected because “you shouldn’t play with fire, and a request for procedural review is something very serious.” The words are from a lawyer, Valter Biscotti, who deals with the crime case par excellence in Italy: the monster of Florence. The mystery of the monster of Florence: now the story starts again from Genoa https://genova.repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/12/15/news/mostro_firenze_revisione_processo_genova_pietro_pacciani_ignazio_spampinato-423887082/?rss

Zourabichvili has vowed to stay on as president after her six-year term ends on Monday, describing parliament as illegitimate and having no authority to select her successor.

The extent of unexploded ordnance littering Syria will be “massive” and poses a particular threat to children returning to the country, a landmine-clearing leader has warned.

The Dutch city of Deventer transformed on Saturday into a pocket of 19th-century England, with 950 people in costumes bringing characters from Charles Dickens’ books to life.

Knights of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre surround the Holy Crown of Thorns during a procession for its return at Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, five-and-a-half years after a fire ravaged the Gothic masterpiece, as part of ceremonies to mark the Cathedral’s reopening after its restoration, in Paris, France, December 13, 2024. STEPHANIE LECOCQ / REUTERS An ancient relic that many Christians revere as Jesus Christ’s “Crown of Thorns” is returning to Notre-Dame, five years after it was saved from the flames of the cathedral’s devastating 2019 fire. The crown – a circular band of branches encased in a…

Cyclone Chido obliterated shantytowns on the French island territory of Mayotte on Saturday, December 14, with French ministers fearing a “heavy” death toll from the destruction, which has already claimed two lives.