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News | Cambodia

January 7th, 2026

Crypto fraud: Cambodia deports alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi

Businessman Chen Zhi is at the center of a major international cryptocurrency fraud and financial crime scandal.

By Amelie Richter

News | Raw materials

January 7th, 2026

Venezuela: US diverts oil shipments originally destined for China

The United States is rerouting crude oil worth around two billion dollars that Venezuela had planned to deliver to China. Beijing denounces Washington as a “bully”.

By Leonardo Pape

News | Climate

January 7th, 2026

Renewable energy: World’s largest floating solar park comes online

China has brought what it says is the world’s largest floating solar park online. With a capacity of one gigawatt, the facility is expected to meet most of the electricity demand of the surrounding region.

By Amelie Richter

News

January 7th, 2026

Cyberattacks on Taiwan: attacks on the rise

Chinese cyberattacks on hospitals, banks and energy providers in Taiwan increased significantly in 2025. Taipei sees the surge as a key element of Beijing’s strategy of “hybrid warfare”.

By Yi Ling Pan

News | Ukraine

January 7th, 2026

Coalition of the willing announces security guarantees for Ukraine

At the meeting in Paris, numerous European heads of government and state decided to support a possible future peace in Ukraine with security guarantees. Exactly what Germany‘s role will be in this is still unclear.

By Gabriel Bub and Maria Mitrov

News | Critical infrastructure

January 7th, 2026

Power outage in Berlin reveals deficits in critical protection and crisis preparedness

The Berlin power outage highlights deficits in the protection of critical infrastructure and in state crisis preparedness. Experts are urgently calling for amended regulations to protect sensitive infrastructure data and reduce the vulnerability of the power grid.

By Lisa-Martina Klein, Michael Bröcker and Katharina Horban

News | Venezuela

January 7th, 2026

US intervention in Venezuela: Laschet rejects special session of the Foreign Affairs Committee

Despite criticism of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for his stance on the US intervention in Venezuela, the chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Armin Laschet, rejects a special session.

By Leonard Schulz and Markus Bickel

Donaustahl Drohne vom Modell Maus: 2026 soll ein Nachfolger kommen

News | Drones

January 7th, 2026

Combat drone start-up Donaustahl relies on crowdfunding for expansion

The Bavarian company raised a total of four million euros – financed through crowdfunding. Here are the plans for the fresh capital.

By Robert Wallenhauer

News | Cybersecurity

January 7th, 2026

Cybersecurity: These measures will be relevant in the new year

The revision of the Cybersecurity Act is among the measures planned in Brussels for the beginning of the year. Meanwhile, Germany is starting to implement the EU Cybersecurity Directive NIS-2.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin and Corinna Visser

News | Ukraine

January 7th, 2026

Ukraine: Coalition of the willing agrees on security guarantees

At the meeting in Paris, numerous European heads of government and state agreed on security guarantees to support a possible future peace in Ukraine. Exactly what role Germany will play in this is still unclear.

By Gabriel Bub and Maria Mitrov