When soldiers commit "preventive" shootings
Civilians are not legitimate targets in war. This principle of international law of war is so self-evident that only the exceptions to the rule...
UN report – 26 percent of the world's population lacks clean drinking water
Just before its three-day water conference, the UN denounced the "vampiric" use of water resources in the world. According to a Unesco status report...
At least nine dead after earthquakes in Afghanistan and Pakistan
A severe earthquake shook parts of Pakistan, Afghanistan and India on Tuesday evening. In Pakistan, a local civil protection authority in the northern province...
After a serious train accident – elections in Greece are to be postponed
After the train disaster with 57 dead and the resulting protests against the government, a new parliament and thus a new government are to...
"The draft law was deliberately leaked to damage trust in the government"
Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) spoke to the forthcoming coalition committee about the state of the traffic light coalition and criticized the current...
You can do magic with vanilla sauce
The king of spices is: the vanilla bean. It is rare and expensive, along with saffron the most expensive spice there is. It is...
"May your team bus burn, you losers," reads Thomas Müller, moved
The football stars Thomas Müller, Leroy Sané and Leon Goretzka have drawn attention to the problem of hate comments on the Internet in an...
Schwesig denies any guilt – and accuses Merkel
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig (SPD) has rejected all allegations against her in connection with the construction of the Nord Stream 2 Baltic...
“Life in the Arctic is not for the faint of heart”
Jagged rocks sculpted by volcanism, ice and meltwater form a gigantic gateway of basalt in Ragnar Axelsson's photograph Kötlujökull Melt, Iceland. In the middle...
Hamburg receives federal funding for self-propelled shuttles
Anyone who comes to the Hanseatic city as a tourist usually experiences Hamburg as a densely populated city with a dense network of underground,...