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Latvian authority questions MEP Ždanoka on links to Russia

The Latvian MEP Tatjana Ždanoka is alleged to have worked with the Russian secret service for many years. The Latvian security police have now summoned her. However, the authorities are encountering difficulties in their investigations.

By Redaktion Table

Scholz and Tusk: Europeans should do more for defense

Donald Trump questions NATO's guarantee of assistance. German Chancellor Scholz and Polish Prime Minister Tusk reject the words – but are themselves calling for more commitment to security from all European allies.

By Till Hoppe

Can Dündar: Erdoğan wants to exert influence through Dava

Journalist Can Dündar sees the establishment of the Democratic Alliance for Diversity and Renewal (Dava) party as an attempt by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to exert influence on politics in Germany and Europe. The party is set to compete in the European elections.

By Alina Leimbach

(230430) -- BEIJING, April 30, 2023 () -- This photo taken on Aug. 21, 2020 shows a logo of TikTok s Los Angeles Office

EU court: TikTok remains gatekeeper for now

Bytedance sought to suspend its gatekeeper status under the Digital Markets Act. However, the European Court saw no reason to temporarily suspend the administrative act.

By Falk Steiner