2023-08-06 07:11:00 6.08.2023 09:11 (Akt. 6.08.2023 09:20) Pope Francis ends his five-day trip to Portugal this Sunday. At the end of the World Youth Day in Lisbon, a public mass in Tejo Park is on the agenda for the morning. In the afternoon, the head of the Catholic Church meets volunteers from the week-long event … Read more
2023-05-24 21:14:00 24.05.2023 23:14 (Akt. 24.05.2023 23:20) Incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan is considered the favourite ©APA/AFP Abroad, the Turkish presidential election ended at 10 p.m. on Wednesday evening. In Austria, a new record participation was recorded. The day before, with 63,626 votes, the participation in the first round of the election (62,349 votes) was exceeded, … Read more
2023-05-14 02:40:00 14.05.2023 04:40 (Akt. 14.05.2023 04:50) Paetongtarn Shinawatra challenges Prime Minister ©APA/AFP The eagerly awaited parliamentary elections began in Thailand on Sunday morning (local time). 52 million eligible voters are called to the polls. The opposition has been ahead in polls for months – especially Pheu Thai with top candidate Paetongtarn Shinawatra. The 36-year-old … Read more
2023-05-13 15:29:00 13.05.2023 18:08 (Akt. 13.05.2023 18:10) Selensky and Pope exchange gifts ©APA/AFP During his visit to Rome, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was received by Pope Francis on Saturday. The 40-minute conversation took place in the presence of an interpreter, according to the Vatican. “The Pope and Zelenskyy agree that humanitarian efforts to support the … Read more
2023-04-25 16:01:00 25.04.2023 18:01 (Akt. 25.04.2023 18:10) Ex-US President denies allegations ©APA/GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA A civil trial over a rape allegation against Donald Trump has begun without the presence of the former US President. A spokesman confirmed to the German Press Agency after the officially scheduled start of the proceedings on Tuesday that Trump … Read more
9.04.2023 22:39 (Akt. 9.04.2023 22:40) Pope Francis prays Marian prayer on Easter Monday ©APA/AFP (Blessing Urbi ert Orbi on Easter Sunday) Pope Francis will speak the Marian prayer Regina Caeli this Monday (12:00 p.m.) at the end of the Easter celebrations in Rome. The 86-year-old addressed the Catholic faithful on Easter Monday from the window … Read more
12.03.2023 00:19 (Akt. 12.03.2023 00:30) Numerous participants in rallies ©APA/AFP The French Senate voted in favor of the government’s controversial pension reform in its first reading. 195 senators voted in favor of the law on Sunday night, 112 rejected it and 37 abstained. Even if the vote in the heated dispute over the reform is … Read more
6.03.2023 03:21 (Akt. 6.03.2023 03:30) Kaja Kallas’ party wins Estonian parliamentary elections ©APA/AFP In the EU and NATO state of Estonia, which borders Russia, Prime Minister Kaja Kallas’ liberal business reform party clearly won the parliamentary elections. After an election campaign dominated by the consequences of the Ukraine war, the ruling party won 37 of … Read more