TV broadcast of a speech by Daniel Ortega Nicaragua’s President supports recognition of separatist areas. (Photo: Archyde.com) Mexico City Even if most of the world condemns Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, Vladimir Putin can count on his vassals in Latin America. Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, all of which are also economically dependent on Russia, … Read more
Ukrainekrise Putin’s speech was televised on Tuesday evening. (Photo: AP) So that was her. The speech with which Vladimir Putin tried to justify everything that has brought Europe to the brink of war and that could still threaten the continent already soaked in the blood of two world wars. It was an angry speech, full … Read more
Ex-President Donald Trump Donald Trump’s supporters tried to storm the Capitol on January 6th. (Photo: dpa) Washington Former US President Donald Trump has suffered a defeat in court in connection with the storming of the Capitol. Civil lawsuits against Trump could go ahead, a federal judge ruled. Trump’s Jan. 6 speech could be viewed as … Read more
Donald und Ivanka Trump Ivanka’s daughter is also expected to testify in court. (Photo: AP) New York Former US President Donald Trump and two of his children have to answer questions under oath in a lawsuit over potentially fraudulent business practices. A judge in New York ruled on Thursday that the 75-year-old Republican, his son … Read more
Ukraine is “not afraid” and will “defend” itself against Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday, confronted for weeks with the threat of a potential attack lent to Moscow forces. • Read also: A Russian invasion of Ukraine remains “possible”, says Joe Biden • Read also: Biden warns that a Russian invasion of Ukraine … Read more
President Mattarella (left) and Prime Minister Draghi In mid-February 2021, Draghi formed a new government at Mattarella’s request. (Foto: imago images/Insidefoto) Rom When you order a second helping in an Italian restaurant, it means “until”. On Saturday evening, after six tough election days and now eight ballots, one thing is clear: Italy will get “Mattarella until”, … Read more
Silvio Berlusconi The 85-year-old announced that he was no longer available as a candidate. (Photo: AP) Rom Silvio Berlusconi has given up his last big political dream. The former Prime Minister and scandalous entrepreneur officially withdrew from the race for the office of Italian President on Saturday evening. At a virtual top meeting of the … Read more