There is a dispute over the official results of the parliamentary elections in the South Caucasus Republic of Georgia. Following accusations of falsification by the opposition, the public prosecutor's office is now investigating.
By Redaktion Table
Storms in Spain have claimed the lives of at least 72 people. It is the deadliest flooding in Europe since the disaster in the German Ahr valley. Climate change is intensifying the frequency and intensity of such flood disasters.
By Lukas Bayer
The United Arab Emirates, Azerbaijan and Brazil – hosts of the COPs in 2023, 2024 and 2025 – want to increase oil and gas production by more than 30 percent in total by 2035, according to a new report. The main culprits, however, are the industrialized countries.
By Bernhard Pötter
19 European business associations have presented a position paper on competitiveness. It is striking that neither France nor southern European associations are included.
By Marc Winkelmann
Italy's plans for refugee camps in Albania are being closely monitored in the EU. Now it is going before the European Court of Justice. A court in Bologna draws a comparison with Nazi Germany.
By Redaktion Table
A new Lancet report states heat exposure leads to more health risks. The number of heat-related deaths is rising and heat stress leads to high financial losses.
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Bernhard Kluttig becomes State Secretary for European and Economic Policy in the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs. He is regarded as the architect of the chip subsidy policy.
By Redaktion Table
Australia wants to strengthen its missile defense capabilities following China's recent test of an intercontinental ballistic missile in the South Pacific. The region is entering a new "missile age", explained Defense Minister Pat Conroy.
By Fabian Peltsch
In order to establish a permanent lunar research station by 2035, China is developing building materials for extreme conditions. Astronauts are now conducting experiments on board the Tiangong space station.
By Manuel Changming Liu
With zero tariffs for the "least developed countries", China wants to establish itself as a leading trading partner for the Global South.
By Fabian Peltsch
